Saturday, September 26, 2015

@12:08, 9/25/15

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Sports

Dear Pope Francis, Anything for the Knicks Faithful?


No miracles.

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Food

Weeknight Recipes and Cooking Strategies


yes

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Arts

Ben Cauley, Sole Survivor of Otis Redding Crash, Dies at 67

Mr. Cauley was a trumpet player with the Bar-Kays and helped rebuilt the R&B group after the accident.

A musician of eighty is exceptional.
The life is a killer.

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Business Day

Education Gap Between Rich and Poor Is Growing Wider

N.Y. / Region

Video: Pope Visits St. Patrick’s Cathedral

Pope Francis attends an evening prayer service at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York after a short procession down Fifth Avenue.

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U.S.

North Carolina: 3-year-old Thrown Into Pond Dies

A 3-year-old girl who was thrown into a pond at an apartment complex by her father late Sunday died on Wednesday, the police in Durham, N.C., said.

He will not survive prison.

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N.Y. / Region

Video: Blake Speaks After de Blasio Meeting

The retired tennis star James Blake spoke on Monday after meeting with Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner William J. Bratton, saying it was “a very productive meeting.”

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Science

That Stinky Cheese Is a Result of Evolutionary Overdrive


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N.Y. / Region

Port Authority Remains Divided on Plan to Replace Manhattan Bus Terminal

The agency agreed that the worn-down, 65-year-old depot in Midtown Manhattan must be replaced, but there was a lack of consensus on how to do it.

Put the new terminal at the other end of the new rail tunnel.
It will gentrify Times Square.

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N.Y. / Region

New York Students Prepare for a Special Visitor: Pope Francis

Tens of thousands of New Yorkers will try to glimpse the pope, but a select group of children from four Catholic schools will get their own private audience.

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N.Y. / Region

James Blake Praises Mayor de Blasio After Meeting


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N.Y. / Region

Judge Strikes Down New York City’s Ban on Foam Food Containers

The ban was seen as a major breakthrough in a national campaign to end polystyrene foam’s use in everything from packaging to coffee cups.

Try the plan for five years.  Dart will have to do better with the sorting and washing.
Styrene monomer is a nasty liver toxin.

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N.Y. / Region

Restaurant Review: Artaux Fine Foods Mixes Elegant and Homey

Diners at the Sea Cliff restaurant can eat in a shiny main room or a more intimate chef’s table in the kitchen.

I do not know the house.  Sea Cliff has gentrified.

14
Opinion

A Mobility Plan in Los Angeles

A researcher in the field says the Los Angeles plan “should be cheered, not feared.”

Busses are a bad idea.
Do street cars.

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U.S.

Protecting Pope Francis Means Being Able to Stop on a Dime

When the pontiff arrives in the United States, the Secret Service will take the lead in protecting a pope who does not want to stay in his popemobile.

The Pope is not shot yet.

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U.S.

Video: Pope Leads Prayer Service in Washington

Pope Francis attended a prayer service with American bishops at the Cathedral of St. Matthew’s the Apostle in Washington on Wednesday.

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/us/politics/pope-francis-obama-white-house.html

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Your Money

I.R.S. Ruling Makes After-Tax Contributions More Attractive



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U.S.

Postal Service Failed to Protect Personal Data in Mail Surveillance, Report Says

Documents including names, addresses and financial information could have been compromised by the Postal Service’s mail cover surveillance program, an investigation found.

The practice probably requires a warrant and the product requires treatment as potential evidence of criminal activity.

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N.Y. / Region

Video: Pope Francis Arrives in New York

Francis arrived at Kennedy International Airport, where he was greeted by Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan.

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/25/nyregion/pope-francis-new-york-city-visit.html

Any actual business will be conducted in private.

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U.S.

Pennsylvania: State Attorney General Kathleen Kane Uncertain of Running Again

Ms. Kane said Thursday she did not think she would be eligible to run for a second term next year if her law license remained suspended.

Yes,  a recognition of reality.

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