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Books
By THE NEW YORK TIMES | May 29th 2015
“Charlie Palmer’s American Fare,” “Healthy Happy Vegan Kitchen” and more.
Cooking and Cookbooks; Books and Literature
I eat most things.
I will cook to your taste.
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Sports
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | May 29th 2015
Federer, the No. 2 seed and a 17-time Grand Slam champion, has won
his first three matches at Roland Garros in straight sets, beating
88th-ranked Damir Dzumhur by 6-4, 6-3, 6-2.
French Open (Tennis); Tennis
| American League |
| East |
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Road | East | Central | West | Last 10 | Streak |
| NY Yankees | 26 | 25 | .510 | - | 12 - 10 | 14 - 15 | 16 - 13 | 7 - 3 | 1 - 6 | 4 - 6 | L 1 |
| Tampa Bay | 26 | 25 | .510 | - | 14 - 16 | 12 - 9 | 18 - 14 | 1 - 2 | 4 - 7 | 4 - 6 | W 2 |
| Baltimore | 23 | 26 | .469 | 2 | 15 - 12 | 8 - 14 | 15 - 17 | 2 - 1 | 5 - 4 | 4 - 6 | L 2 |
| Toronto | 23 | 29 | .442 | 3.5 | 14 - 12 | 9 - 17 | 14 - 14 | 5 - 5 | 3 - 8 | 5 - 5 | L 2 |
| Boston | 22 | 29 | .431 | 4 | 10 - 12 | 12 - 17 | 10 - 15 | 0 - 3 | 8 - 9 | 3 - 7 | L 3 |
| Central |
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Road | East | Central | West | Last 10 | Streak |
| Minnesota | 30 | 19 | .612 | - | 19 - 7 | 11 - 12 | 7 - 2 | 16 - 15 | 5 - 2 | 8 - 2 | W 2 |
| Kansas City | 29 | 19 | .604 | 0.5 | 17 - 7 | 12 - 12 | 2 - 4 | 15 - 10 | 7 - 3 | 5 - 5 | L 1 |
| Detroit | 28 | 24 | .538 | 3.5 | 14 - 12 | 14 - 12 | 1 - 3 | 18 - 10 | 4 - 7 | 3 - 7 | L 4 |
| Cleveland | 24 | 26 | .480 | 6.5 | 10 - 14 | 14 - 12 | 2 - 2 | 10 - 17 | 8 - 5 | 7 - 3 | W 2 |
| Chi White Sox | 23 | 26 | .469 | 7 | 12 - 10 | 11 - 16 | 2 - 4 | 12 - 19 | 5 - 1 | 4 - 6 | W 1 |
| West |
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Road | East | Central | West | Last 10 | Streak |
| Houston | 31 | 20 | .608 | - | 16 - 12 | 15 - 8 | 5 - 2 | 4 - 6 | 18 - 11 | 4 - 6 | L 1 |
| LA Angels | 27 | 24 | .529 | 4 | 15 - 11 | 12 - 13 | 5 - 5 | 4 - 3 | 15 - 11 | 6 - 4 | W 4 |
| Texas | 26 | 25 | .510 | 5 | 9 - 14 | 17 - 11 | 10 - 4 | 5 - 5 | 10 - 15 | 8 - 2 | W 3 |
| Seattle | 24 | 26 | .480 | 6.5 | 12 - 13 | 12 - 13 | 8 - 5 | 2 - 5 | 13 - 12 | 6 - 4 | L 2 |
| Oakland | 20 | 33 | .377 | 12 | 9 - 17 | 11 - 16 | 6 - 5 | 3 - 10 | 11 - 18 | 6 - 4 | W 1 |
| National League |
| East |
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Road | East | Central | West | Last 10 | Streak |
| Washington | 28 | 22 | .560 | - | 14 - 7 | 14 - 15 | 17 - 12 | 3 - 6 | 5 - 2 | 5 - 5 | L 3 |
| NY Mets | 28 | 23 | .549 | 0.5 | 21 - 8 | 7 - 15 | 21 - 11 | 4 - 10 | 0 - 0 | 5 - 5 | W 1 |
| Atlanta | 25 | 25 | .500 | 3 | 12 - 10 | 13 - 15 | 13 - 14 | 6 - 5 | 3 - 4 | 5 - 5 | W 2 |
| Miami | 20 | 31 | .392 | 8.5 | 10 - 15 | 10 - 16 | 14 - 17 | 0 - 3 | 3 - 8 | 4 - 6 | L 1 |
| Philadelphia | 19 | 33 | .365 | 10 | 12 - 13 | 7 - 20 | 10 - 21 | 3 - 5 | 5 - 5 | 1 - 9 | L 7 |
| Central |
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Road | East | Central | West | Last 10 | Streak |
| St. Louis | 33 | 17 | .660 | - | 20 - 6 | 13 - 11 | 7 - 4 | 17 - 7 | 5 - 1 | 6 - 4 | W 1 |
| Chi Cubs | 26 | 22 | .542 | 6 | 15 - 11 | 11 - 11 | 5 - 2 | 14 - 13 | 6 - 6 | 5 - 5 | W 1 |
| Pittsburgh | 26 | 24 | .520 | 7 | 15 - 9 | 11 - 15 | 8 - 2 | 12 - 16 | 5 - 2 | 8 - 2 | L 1 |
| Cincinnati | 22 | 27 | .449 | 10.5 | 13 - 11 | 9 - 16 | 7 - 3 | 12 - 12 | 2 - 5 | 4 - 6 | W 3 |
| Milwaukee | 17 | 34 | .333 | 16.5 | 9 - 20 | 8 - 14 | 2 - 5 | 9 - 16 | 3 - 10 | 2 - 8 | W 1 |
| West |
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Road | East | Central | West | Last 10 | Streak |
| LA Dodgers | 29 | 20 | .592 | - | 21 - 7 | 8 - 13 | 4 - 2 | 3 - 4 | 19 - 14 | 5 - 5 | L 1 |
| San Francisco | 30 | 22 | .577 | 0.5 | 16 - 11 | 14 - 11 | 4 - 4 | 6 - 1 | 16 - 16 | 6 - 4 | L 2 |
| San Diego | 25 | 27 | .481 | 5.5 | 13 - 14 | 12 - 13 | 1 - 3 | 5 - 5 | 16 - 14 | 5 - 5 | W 1 |
| Arizona | 23 | 26 | .469 | 6 | 11 - 13 | 12 - 13 | 5 - 5 | 4 - 8 | 13 - 12 | 5 - 5 | L 1 |
| Colorado | 22 | 26 | .458 | 6.5 | 8 - 13 | 14 - 13 | 5 - 2 | 6 - 3 | 11 - 19 | 7 - 3 | W 4 |
Opinion
By NICHOLAS KRISTOF | May 30th 2015
While we associate extravagant water use with swimming pools and verdant lawns, the biggest consumer is agriculture.
Water; Agriculture and Farming; Food; Drought; Factory Farming; Meat; Animal Abuse, Rights and Welfare
Nicholas Kristof needs to examine his axioms.
It is the whole system that should be optimized.
Start with an understanding of what that whole system is.
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U.S.
By JENNIFER MEDINA | May 29th 2015
The Los Angeles County Federation of Labor says that such a
provision would give business owners flexibility to offer more generous
benefits packages.
Minimum Wage; Organized Labor; Wages and Salaries
The Los Angeles County Federation of Labor expects inflation and the collapse of Obama care.
"Fixed false beliefs" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delusional_disorder
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Opinion
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD | May 30th 2015
How discrimination disproportionately harmed blacks and entire neighborhoods.
Discrimination; Race and Ethnicity; Mortgages
The Dodd-Frank financial reform law will expose the banks.
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Travel
By ELAINE GLUSAC | May 29th 2015
Until recently, Juneau didn’t have much to offer the discerning
diner. But that has changed with fresh enthusiasm for locally sourced
fare.
Travel and Vacations; Cruises
I do want to go.
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N.Y. / Region
By KURT WENZEL | May 28th 2015
Highway Restaurant & Bar, which opened last November, is
trying to stake a claim in a spot where several other establishments
have failed.
Restaurants
It is a long drive from anywhere else.
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Food
By DAVID TANIS | May 29th 2015
Sauté a bunch in a spicy curry butter, which complements the richness of the crabs.
Cooking and Cookbooks; Crabs; Butter
http://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1017438-soft-shell-crabs-with-curry-butter
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Real Estate
By ALISON GREGOR | May 29th 2015
With new developments underway in the neighborhood, condo prices
are starting to hit highs comparable to those in SoHo, NoLIta and NoHo.
Real Estate and Housing (Residential); Condominiums
Death by gentrification.
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Sports
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | May 31st 2015
Chris Gatling, a former N.B.A. star, was arrested on allegations
he oversaw an online scheme using credit cards of people from across the
country.
Basketball
Just sad.
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Sports
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | May 31st 2015
Carlos Munoz won in Michigan when the race was called because of rain after 47 laps.
Automobile Racing
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N.Y. / Region
By MARISSA ROTHKOPF BATES | May 28th 2015
Lopez Sausage Company in Newark specializes in Spanish and
Portuguese varieties, Rosario’s in Montclair has Italian salamis and
Union Pork Store in Union sells many German kinds.
Pork; Sausages; Meat
It is easier to move the cook than the food.
Good food moves itself.
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U.S.
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | May 27th 2015
The Pentagon said that it had inadvertently shipped live anthrax
spores to as many as nine laboratories and was investigating how that
happened.
Anthrax; United States Defense and Military Forces
Just an accident.
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N.Y. / Region
Mona El-Naggar, Channon Hodge and Kim Barker | May 30th 2015
Daniel Puff, a recovering drug addict, is caught in an unregulated
housing system, known as “three-quarter” housing, that preys on the
vulnerable homeless.
Renting and Leasing (Real Estate); Real Estate and Housing
(Residential); Landlords; Evictions; Drug Abuse and Traffic; Prisons and
Prisoners; Addiction (Psychology); Affordable Housing; Public and
Subsidized Housing
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/31/nyregion/three-quarter-housing-a-choice-for-recovering-addicts-or-homelessness.html
Nightmare.
The poverty trap with slum lord.
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N.Y. / Region
By PATRICIA BROOKS | May 28th 2015
Pies from a hand-built oven is the point of pride at Locali, but
other dishes bring out the creativity at Locali Pizza Bar & Kitchen.
Pizza; Restaurants
It reads well.
Probably worth a short side trip.
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N.Y. / Region
By MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM | May 29th 2015
The placards are the latest effort by city and state leaders to
curb the widespread exploitation of workers in the sprawling nail salon
industry.
Beauty Salons; Nails (Body Part); Minimum Wage
The managers must serve jail time before the exploitation will end.
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N.Y. / Region
By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr. | May 27th 2015
The Nonhuman Rights Project hopes to free two chimpanzees at a
university on Long Island by arguing they are “autonomous beings,”
comparing their plight to that of human slaves.
Monkeys and Apes; Habeas Corpus; Animal Abuse, Rights and Welfare
Nonhuman rights have a better argument than corporate personhood.
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Business Day
By DENISE GRADY and KATIE THOMAS | May 27th 2015
A doctor confirmed that the F.B.I. has spoken to him about
morcellators, power tools that can slice tissue into tiny pieces for
easier removal, but could also scatter undetected cancer cells.
Medical Devices; Surgery and Surgeons
Dr. Lamparter is carrying on a vendetta against morcellators.
It may be justified.
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Business Day
By MICHAEL CORKERY | May 29th 2015
The bank said it would pay $30 million and improve its monitoring
and compliance practices in regard to the Servicemembers Civil Relief
Act.
Fines (Penalties); United States Defense and Military Forces
Bank of America did not violate rights by accident.
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Science
By PAM BELLUCK and BENEDICT CAREY | May 29th 2015
In his published study about canvassers changing people’s minds
about gay marriage, Michael J. LaCour named sources of funding that say
they did not contribute.
Academic and Scientific Journals; Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Unions and Domestic Partnerships
Michael J. LaCour should sell snake oil.
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