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Sports
Lithuania Advances to European Final
Lithuania beat Serbia, 67-64, on Friday in Lille, France, to advance to the final of the European basketball championship and clinch a slot at next year’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.http://nytimes.stats.com/wnba/scoreboard.asp
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The Upshot
A Simpler Financial-Aid Calculator Spreads
The University of Virginia and Williams College have adopted a tool that is simpler to use than the typical federally mandated tuition calculator.Bright motivated students are the college.
If they can be enrolled the money will be borrowed.
" The first one is free."
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Food
5 Easy Meals for the Distracted Cook
Basic techniques and simple recipes let you turn your attention to little things like life.Yes.
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U.S.
Surge in Homelessness Tests Wisconsin Capital’s Welcoming Spirit
A ban on sleeping outside City Hall at night reflects the city’s divided response to a problem that its mayor blames partly on its reputation for hospitality.Winter is coming.
Concentration camps are not an acceptable solution.
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World
Pakistan: Supreme Court Declines to Block Execution of Paraplegic Inmate
The inmate, Abdul Basit, 43, has been paralyzed from the waist down since contracting meningitis in prison in 2010.The mechanics are trivial.
Try a parachute harness rather than a trap door.
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U.S.
Los Angeles Puts $100 Million Into Helping Homeless
The city’s plan will focus on housing and service programs to get an estimated 26,000 homeless people off the streets.A good first step would raise social security to pay a living rate.
Market rent, sufficient food and clothing and maintenance.
Decriminalized drugs would quickly clean out the addicts.
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N.Y. / Region
Driver Is Found Fatally Shot in His Livery Cab in the Bronx
Mamadou Barry, a taxi driver, was found shot to death early Monday morning in the Bronx, only a few miles from where he lived with his wife and their three children.There are evil people.
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Opinion
Religious Freedom Bill
Mike Lee of Utah, the bill’s lead sponsor in the Senate, takes issue with an editorial.I see no reason for more new law on religious practice.
We must not impose our religions on others.
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Food
Black Barn Takes Its Inspiration From the Farm
The restaurant in the former SD26 space, offers seasonal, rustic fare; Amy’s Bread opens a cafe in the library; Danny Brown Wine Bar to close.I go out for great food.
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N.Y. / Region
De Blasio Says James Blake Has Handled Mistaken Arrest With ‘Selflessness’
Mayor Bill de Blasio praised the retired tennis star after meeting with him to discuss reforms the city could undertake to curb the kind of rough treatment Mr. Blake faced.Changes are being made.
That is satisfying.
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N.Y. / Region
New York Today: A Host of Holidays
Tuesday: Lots of days off, cloudy weather and local hummingbirds.Yes.
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Business Day
Yuengling Brewery Chief’s Daughters Work to Become His Successors
Yuengling, the oldest brewery in America, is run by a fifth-generation owner: the 71-year-old patriarch of the namesake family. His four daughters are waiting in the wings.There is no reason for misogyny.
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Science
A Beneficial Evolutionary Step for Chameleons
The lizard has five digits, but in each hand and foot, these digits are split into two “bundles” that makes living in trees easier for them.More thumb.
I would like to see the development process illustrated.
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Business Day
A Taqueria Holds an Immigrant Family Together
Gicela López, who came to the United States as a teenager, didn’t know how to make tacos, but that didn’t stop her from buying a taqueria in 2010. It has paid off.I want fellow citizens who want to be citizens.
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Sports
Indianapolis Colts Off to 0-2 Start Thanks to Andrew Luck’s Interceptions
So far this season, Luck’s interception problem is as bad as ever. He has five interceptions through two games, leading the league.I don't watch it.
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U.S.
Colorado: Court Will Examine Fracking Bans
The State Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether cities can ban hydraulic fracturing.As the economics of oil stand the matter looks moot.
Localities can and do control land use. That control is called zoning.
Localities can ban drilling rigs.
No rig, no drilling, no fracking.
There is a problem with horizontal drilling.
The area of the ban will have to be large. Drill strings can be several miles.
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Travel
From Alaska to Iceland, Breaking Barriers to Arctic Travel
A conversation with Sarah Aciego, a professor of glaciology, who started Big Chill Adventures to take small groups on weeklong photo-hiking tours.Iceland in the spring?
Consider the Hebrides.
Iceland provides hot water.
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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Sports
Gasol Leads Spain to Title
Pau Gasol had 25 points and 12 rebounds as Spain cruised past Lithuania, 80-63, in Lille, France, to regain the European basketball championship title. Gasol was named the tournament’s most valuable player.http://nytimes.stats.com/wnba/scoreboard.asp
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U.S.
George W. Bush Made Retroactive N.S.A. ‘Fix’ After Hospital Room Showdown
Newly disclosed information sheds light on a Bush administration fight in March 2004 about the post-9/11 surveillance and data-collection program.The shrub was often a stranger to the law.
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Opinion
‘Southern Atheist’
In this short documentary, a former Pentecostal preacher starts a secular church in the heart of the Bible Belt.I am an agnostic atheist.
I wonder if the question of the existence of gods has meaning.
My atheism makes little difference to my daily life.
I do not proselytize.
The power of religion works through the faith of others.
I find that a demagogic proposition.
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