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N.Y. / Region
Charges of False Claims Are Exchanged in Thabo Sefolosha’s Trial
Prosecution witnesses and the defense traded accusations of false claims about the events surrounding the guard-forward’s April arrest near a Manhattan nightclub.http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/10/nyregion/thabo-sefolosha-atlanta-hawks-player-is-acquitted-of-all-charges.html
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Real Estate
How to Improve Your Cellphone Signal at Home
Good cellphone reception should is a must-have for many in New York.I intend to have good Wi-Fi.
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N.Y. / Region
Dual-Language Programs Are on the Rise, Even for Native English Speakers
School districts are investing in new and expanded initiatives in New York City and elsewhere.Total immersion has worked in the past.
Purto Ricans are U.S. citozens.
Spanish must be acomodated.
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World
Britain: After Recovering From Ebola, Nurse Is Hospitalized Again in London
The nurse was in the isolation unit of the Royal Free Hospital with what was described as an unusual late complication.No one is surprised.
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U.S.
Tucson Border Agent Pleads Not Guilty in Fatal Shooting of a Mexican Boy
The case against Lonnie Swartz is being closely watched on both sides of the Southern border here because he is the first border agent to face federal murder charges for a cross-border shooting.He must believe himself to be not guilty.
He gets a chance to try to prove it.
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U.S.
Homeless Are Removed From Camp in Hawaii
Honolulu officials began the final sweeps of what was one of the largest homeless encampments in the nation, tearing down structures that have been home to some for over a year.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leper_colony
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World
Italy Sends Eritreans to Sweden as E.U. Migrant Relocations Begin
The program is meant to move 160,000 asylum seekers now sheltering in Greece and Italy to other European countries over the next two years.yes
The best of bad alternatives.
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N.Y. / Region
Louis Scarcella Defends His Work at Hearing on Conviction in ’91 Murder
The controversial retired police detective testified on Friday at a court hearing on whether John D. Bunn was wrongfully charged in the shooting of two off-duty correction officers.Louis Scarcella's pension is in danger.
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N.Y. / Region
Subway Extension Provides a Link to Hudson Yards, Still a Work in Progress
The new No. 7 subway station on the Far West Side of Manhattan has illuminated the vision of a full-featured neighborhood that is still mostly under construction.New Jersey and New York are still fighting.
More rail tunnels under the Hudson are needed.
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Opinion
The Refugees at Our Door
We are paying Mexico to keep people from reaching our border, people who are fleeing Central American violence.http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/oct/12/obama-immigration-deportations-central-america
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Homeland_Security
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeh_Johnson
Contents
- 1 Career
- 2 Family
- 3 Federal prosecutor
- 4 Air Force General Counsel
- 5 Private practice
- 6 Democratic Party involvement
- 7 General Counsel of the Department of Defense
- 8 Department of Homeland Security
- 9 References
His policies and culture run it.
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N.Y. / Region
He Fought City Hall Over Shelters. Now He Runs Homeless Policy.
As a Legal Aid lawyer, Steven Banks brought the suit that forces New York to house all families seeking shelter. Now he’s on the inside, as head of the city’s Human Resources Administration."Poetic justice".
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poetic_justice
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U.S.
Missouri: Boy, 13, Held in Shooting Death of Girl, 12
A 13-year-old boy appears to have deliberately shot and killed a 12-year-old girl outside a foster home in rural southwest Missouri, Sheriff Randee Kaiser of Jasper County said Friday.The girls are still bigger than the boys . . .
Juvenile court.
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World
No New Ebola Cases Were Reported in the Past Week, Health Agency Says
The World Health Organization has warned that Ebola could still come back because more than 500 people in Guinea who may have been exposed are still being monitored.The Ebola outbreak may be over.
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Sports
At Northwestern, Defense Has Become Seriously Fun
The Wildcats, who have allowed only three touchdowns in five games, face a tough test against the Michigan Wolverines.http://www.theguardian.com/football
http://www.theguardian.com/football/results
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Sports
Lynx’s Moore Hits 3-Pointer at Buzzer, Stunning Fever
Maya Moore made a 3-pointer at the buzzer from the top of the key to give the Minnesota Lynx an 80-77 victory over the Indiana Fever.http://nytimes.stats.com/wnba/scoreboard.asp
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Djokovic-Nadal Final Set
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will renew their rivalry in the China Open final in Beijing on Sunday after both won their Saturday semifinals.http://nytimes.stats.com/mlb/scoreboard.asp?meta=true
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Real Estate
A Profitable Flip on the Upper West Side
A fully restored, five-story townhouse on a prime tree-lined block on the Upper West Side was the sale of the week.It is not a market I am interested in.
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Sports
Striking Debut at Presidents Cup
Bae Sang-moon made a dynamic debut at home in Incheon, South Korea, in his first Presidents Cup, making a 12-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole to win a crucial fourball match.enjoy.
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Opinion
Teaching the Truth About Climate Change
Children need to understand how changes to the climate have come about, how to mitigate them and how to prevent further damage.The response "soft pedals" the facts.
It is as much as school boards can accept.
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World
Video: 2015 Nobel Peace Prize Awarded
Tunisia’s National Dialogue Quartet won the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize for “its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the wake of the Jasmine Revolution of 2011.”OK.
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Business Day
Airline Complaints Jump, but On-Time Records Improve
The Transportation Department said the nation’s leading carriers had an on-time rate of 80.3 percent in August, better than the 77.7 percent a year earlier.There are many reasons to complain about airlines beyond on time performance.
The numbers are not interdependent.
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Health
Mental Health Care in West Africa Is Often a Product of Luck
A growing number of groups are providing mental health care without clinics or doctors, relying instead on mobile nurses, cheap generic drugs and community support systems.The U.S. does not do much better.
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World
The Refugee Crisis in Europe: How Is Asylum Granted?
New York Times correspondents and editors answer readers questions about the European migrant crisis. Submit your questions.I have no questions about this event.
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Real Estate
Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey
This week, a house in Hopewell, N.J. on 13.49 acres, and a home in Larchmont, N.Y. with a heated in-ground pool.We will do better with our own dreams.
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U.S.
D.E.A. Effort to Curb Painkiller Abuse Falls Short at Pharmacies
A policy allowing pharmacies to dispose of customers’ excess medications, rather than let them fall into the hands of drug abusers, has found few takers.These chemicals should not be sold. They can be issued when required but remain the physicians responsibility.
Our opioid addicts should use Methadone.
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Sports
Slim Lead for Americans
Branden Grace delivered two big shots amid growing darkness to keep the International team a point behind the United States going into the final day of the Presidents Cup in Incheon, South Korea.http://www.theguardian.com/uk
http://www.theguardian.com/uk/sport
http://www.theguardian.com/sport/golf
http://www.theguardian.com/uk/scotland
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/12/sports/golf/us-holds-on-to-win-presidents-cup.html
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T Magazine
The Nine Best Shoes From Paris Fashion Week
Highlights from the spring/summer 2016 runways.Heels are costume.
Treat them as such.
They should not be a uniform.
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Opinion
Changing America’s Gun Culture
Readers discuss the easy access to guns and high rate of gun violence.A patrol officer does not require a handgun.
Armed police are available to deal with shooting situations.
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World
Nobel Renews Debate on Chinese Medicine
When Tu Youyou, a retired researcher of a Chinese medicine academy, won China’s first Nobel in science, it raised old questions on tradition.Ignore the whines.
The research was rigorous and done to modern standards.
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Health
F.D.A. Approval of OxyContin Use for Children Continues to Draw Scrutiny
Many public officials are concerned that the approval will change the way the drug is marketed and used, though the agency says it will lead to better information for doctors.If in the judgement of the physician in charge a child needs Oxycontin, the drug should be used.
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U.S.
Senator Harry Reid Sues Exercise Band Company Over His Injuries
The senator claims that among his injuries, he lost vision in his right eye.The principles will have to fight it out in court.
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U.S.
California: Quake Retrofitting Ordered in Los Angeles
Thousands of older wood and concrete apartment buildings vulnerable to collapse in a major earthquake would get costly upgrades under rules passed Friday by the Los Angeles City Council.Base the rent increase on the cost of money (interest rate times principle plus fees).
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Business Day
A Student Loan System Stacked Against the Borrower
The Consumer Financial Protection Board is turning its attention to student loans; one problem is that borrowers are not advised of all their options.The banks like the present situation.
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Opinion
Selling Out the Hudson River
Gov. Cuomo should step up pressure on G.E. to finish dredging out the toxic chemicals it put in the riverbed.Probably he should not step in.
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