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Sports
Japan Stuns South Africa
Japan scored a huge Rugby World Cup upset as the substitute Karne Hesketh scored a thrilling last-minute try to beat two-time champion South Africa, 34-32, in their opening Pool B match in Brighton, England.A brutal game played by gentlemen.
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U.S.
Video of Scuffle Prompts Anger at Stockton, Calif., Police
The video on Facebook showed nine officers arresting a black teenager and one of them struggling with the boy over a police baton.The cop was wrong.
Resisting him with direct action made it worse.
There can be no good resolution of the situation.
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World
Facebook Group’s Push for Safe Land Passage for Migrants Founders
The effort showed the determination of asylum seekers to gain a coherent policy that will help them make their journeys and save lives.NIMBY is winning.
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World
A Belated Welcome in France Is Drawing Few Migrants
As tens of thousands of Syrians and Iraqis travel to Germany, they are largely passing France, where some are worried an influx of migrants could have a negative effect.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostolic
Islam is apostolic though not Christian.
Syrians read the news.
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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?day=20150920
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Opinion
Grading More Fairly
Readers discuss a letter by Elizabeth Wissner-Gross asserting that some college students who excel are not being given the A’s they deserve to avoid charges of grade inflation.I approve of grading on a curve.
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Sports
Colsaerts Sets Pace at Italian Open With a 63
Nicolas Colsaerts had eight straight birdies and finished with a nine-under-par 63 to take the lead in the Italian Open at Golf Club Milano in Monza.Golf
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Sports
Madison Keys Is Out With Injury
Top-seeded Madison Keys of the United States withdrew from the WTA tournament in Quebec with a left wrist injury she sustained recently in practice.http://nytimes.stats.com/mlb/scoreboard.asp
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Business Day
Germany Works to Get Migrants Jobs
Germany is pushing for migrants to get into work as quickly as possible to speed their assimilation into German society, despite fears that migrants will “steal” jobs or lower wages.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demagogue
There is a desire to reduce wages in Germany.
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T Magazine
Port Antonio: Jamaica Unplugged
These days, the way to encounter the Caribbean mainstay has nothing to do with big resorts — and everything to do with having as local an experience as possible.The tropics are not my dream. I would like to visit.
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
Ida will probably not make it to the east coast.
http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/goes/east/tatl/wv-l.jpg
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N.Y. / Region
William Boyland Jr., Ex-Brooklyn Assemblyman, Sentenced to 14 Years in Corruption Case
The sentencing ends a long legal battle between federal prosecutors and Mr. Boyland, who was acquitted of bribery charges in 2011, only to be rearrested in Brooklyn just weeks later."Business as usual."
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N.Y. / Region
19 Rescued After Boat Capsizes in East River
The Fire Department said that no one in the large rowboat, which capsized near College Point, Queens, had been injured."But soon after he popped the question, the authorities said, the fairy tale became more dramatic, as the wake from larger vessels passing by overwhelmed the dragon boat and capsized it. A rescue call was made at 1:39 p.m."
The crew should have had paddles in the water.
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N.Y. / Region
New York City Settles Harassment Suit by 3 Female Police Officers
The city agreed to pay $1.25 million to settle the lawsuit, which accused Lt. Alexander Rojas of groping the officers.Lt. Alexander Rojas must find other employment.
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Sports
Tina Charles Helps Liberty Even Series With Mystics
Charles scored 17 of her 22 points in the third quarter to help force a decisive Game 3, set for Tuesday in New York.Yes.
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Times Insider
Fathers Sue for Paid Time Off: Readers Respond
Lela Moore describes heated response to a Times article Wednesday about shifting attitudes toward parental leave.Slavery has been abolished.
A new baby takes the full attention of two adults.
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Sports
Jordan Spieth Breaks Par, but Jason Day Breaks Away
Aided by a birdie an eagle on the last two holes, Spieth shot a 65 at the BMW Championship but was seven shots behind Day, who shot 63.More golf.
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World
U.N. Funding Shortfalls and Cuts in Refugee Aid Fuel Exodus to Europe
Refugees who cannot get assistance where they are will risk travel, aid officials say, especially when Europe seems to beckon.Yes
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N.Y. / Region
Bratton Tries a Community Policing Approach, on the New York Police
Police Commissioner William J. Bratton, hoping to improve officers’ morale, is giving commanders in the field more authority in disciplining those who commit minor infractions.People are thinking.
Conditions may improve.
I do not hope for a solution.
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World
Thousands Flood Into Austria as Migrants Are Bounced Around Europe
Thousands of migrants poured into Austria on Saturday after being bounced around the Balkans, as Hungary grudgingly allowed at least 11,000 to enter from Croatia.Internal border controls would destroy the European Union.
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Real Estate
Fewer Underwater Mortgage Holders
The share mortgage holders who owe more than their homes are worth has dropped by more than half sinchttp://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/09/19/rate-rage/
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/21/opinion/paul-krugman-the-rage-of-the-bankers.html
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