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U.S.
Mandatory Union Fees Getting Hard Look by Supreme Court
The justices have already voiced skepticism about making people give money to public unions. They may now be ready to rule that it’s unconstitutional.It is 'black letter' law.
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World
Mexico Is Considering Extradition of Escaped Drug Lord Known as El Chapo
A Mexican official said the process to extradite Joaquín Guzmán Loera, the Mexican drug lord known as El Chapo, to the U.S. could take months and Mr. Guzman’s lawyers are expected to fight it."Money talks"
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Sports
Djokovic vs. Nadal in Final
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will break their 23-23 tie in matches against each other when they meet in the Qatar Open final on Saturday in Doha.http://nytimes.stats.com/mlb/teamstats.asp?team=02&type=teamhome
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Opinion
At the Supreme Court, a Big Threat to Unions
Justice Samuel Alito actively dislikes a longstanding precedent protecting public-union funding. Now he has another chance to kill it.It matters who is appointed to the court.
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Opinion
Dirty School Buses, Sick Kids
Volkswagen should be forced to replace old, diesel-belching school buses as penance for its emissions cover-up.Let the children walk.
Electrics and hybrids are possible.
Volkswagon should make repairs rather than amends.
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Food
Zing’s Awesome Rice on the Lower East Side Finds Freshness in a Classic
A new, mostly takeout shop may make you rethink fried rice.I will have to think again.
I have been being lazy.
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Opinion
A Placebo Treatment for Pain
Our own brains might offer an alternative to addictive opioids.The Dying do not care if they are addicted.
Let us provide what relief we can to the dying and not addict the recovering.
AA helps those who can use it.
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Sports
To Feel More at Home, Islanders Skip Morning Trips to Brooklyn
The team is reverting to a game-day routine based on Long Island for now, so players have more time at home before heading to Barclays Center for games.http://nytimes.stats.com/nhl/scoreboard.asp
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Magazine
Mexican Pork Chops, by Way of Brooklyn
Making pipian — a thick sauce of seeds and chiles — with help from place and memory.I can make this sauce.
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The Upshot
Why the Government Owns So Much Land in the West
Understanding the dispute in Oregon requires a look at American history, and how geography, climate and politics shaped “the frontier.”https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Muir
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt#Cowboy_in_Dakota
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt#Conservation
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gifford_Pinchot
Public ownership and management works most of the time.
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N.Y. / Region
New York to Add 300 Shelter Beds for Homeless Young People
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan, which calls for 100 new beds a year for the next three years, targets an age group that can often feels unwelcome in traditional shelters.Parsimonious.
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Sports
Former Cardinals Executive Pleads Guilty to Hacking Astros
Christopher Correa pleaded guilty on Friday in an unusual case of high-tech cheating involving two Major League Baseball clubs.There is no real privacy on the net.
I do not expect to have it.
I try to grant privacy.
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Sports
A Way to Start Paying College Athletes
A salary cap for college football and men’s basketball players would not break the bank nor completely abandon free-market principles. Here’s how it might work.Play for pay is the rule I would like to see.
Football programs provide no useful education in most cases.
The NCAA should not be broadcast.
Let the fans go to the games.
Football should not be played.
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N.Y. / Region
Speed Date on the Fifth Avenue Bus
Revisiting the city, a rider heading downtown to Pennsylvania Station practices his ability to talk to anyone.Casual companionship.
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Sports
S.M.U. (14-0) Edges Cincinnati; Arizona Falls to U.C.L.A.
S.M.U. won its third American Athletic Conference game and improved to 14-0 for the season, tying the overall record of No. 22 South Carolina, the only other undefeated Division I team.#1 Connecticut Huskies (13-0)
http://nytimes.stats.com/wcbk/schedules.asp?team=0129&cat=schedule
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Time | TV | Result |
11/16 | at
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Ohio State |
5:30 PM ET | ESPN2 | W 100 - 56 |
11/23 | vs. Kansas State | 7:00 PM ET | W 97 - 57 | |
11/28 | vs. Nebraska | 1:00 PM ET | W 88 - 46 | |
11/30 | at Chattanooga | 6:30 PM ET | W 79 - 31 | |
12/2 | at
23
DePaul |
7:30 PM ET | FS1 | W 86 - 70 |
12/5 | vs.
3
Notre Dame |
5:15 PM ET | ESPN | W 91 - 81 |
12/9 | at Colgate | 7:00 PM ET | W 94 - 50 | |
12/11 | vs.
11
Florida State* |
6:00 PM ET | ESPN2 | W 73 - 49 |
12/21 | vs. LSU | 7:00 PM ET | W 86 - 40 | |
12/28 | vs.
6
Maryland* |
8:30 PM ET | ESPN2 | W 83 - 73 |
12/30 | at Cincinnati | 7:00 PM ET | W 107 - 45 | |
1/6 | vs. Tulsa | 7:00 PM ET | W 95 - 35 | |
1/8 | at Houston | 9:00 PM ET | ESPN3 | W 76 - 37 |
1/10 | at
22
South Florida |
5:00 PM ET | ||
1/13 | at Memphis | 6:00 PM ET | ||
1/16 | vs. Temple | 6:00 PM ET | ||
1/20 | vs. UCF | 7:00 PM ET | ||
1/23 | at Southern Methodist | 3:00 PM ET | ||
1/27 | at Tulsa | 8:00 PM ET | ||
1/30 | vs. Memphis | 12:00 PM ET | ||
2/3 | at Tulane | 8:00 PM ET | ||
2/6 | vs. East Carolina | 1:00 PM ET | ||
2/8 | at
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South Carolina |
7:00 PM ET | ||
2/14 | at Temple | 12:00 PM ET | ||
2/17 | vs. Cincinnati | 7:00 PM ET | ||
2/20 | at East Carolina | 8:00 PM ET | ||
2/24 | vs. Southern Methodist | 7:00 PM ET | ||
2/27 | vs. Tulane | 1:00 PM ET | ||
2/29 | vs.
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South Florida |
7:00 PM ET |
* - Neutral Location
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Business Day
Taxpayer Advocate Warns of ‘Pay to Play’ I.R.S. System
The agency plans to expand the role of tax preparers and reduce telephone interaction with taxpayers, she said.The Republican ideal is a government that cannot tax.
Directly or indirectly a government must tax to pay its costs.
If it does not it soon loses the ability to borrow to smooth its income stream.
Taxation also raises the value of money when the banks provide easy credit.
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Opinion
Mexico’s Challenges
A Mexican official writes, “This government is working to overcome them.”Income has charms that are hard to fight.
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World
Drug Kingpin ‘El Chapo’ Has Been Arrested, Mexican President Says
The drug kingpin Joaquín Guzmán Loera, also known as El Chapo, has been arrested by Mexican authorities, the country’s president announced on Twitter.There are new pictures.
Money must have run short.
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N.Y. / Region
Bronx Man Charged With Slashing a Woman in Chelsea
The attack, which occurred just before 6 a.m. on Wednesday, left the woman with a gash around her lip that required seven stitches.We will learn the details.
The press will insist on telling us all.
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