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Science

Don’t Be Fooled by a Climate Change ‘Pause’

By JOHN SCHWARTZ | Mar 31st 2016

Does a possible global warming pause tell us anything about the science of climate change?

Weather is noisy.
It varies more than the climate changes over a few years.

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Sports

George Washington Gains Solace by Winning N.I.T.

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Apr 1st 2016

George Washington won its first National Invitation Tournament championship, getting 18 points from Kevin Larsen to beat Valparaiso at Madison Square Garden.

http://nytimes.stats.com/wcbk/scoreboard.asp?day=20160403&conf=000

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NCAA Tournament Scoreboard

Final Four
6:00 PM ET
6 Oregon State
1 Connecticut

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Sports

Reference to Peyton Manning Is Allowed in Lawsuit

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Mar 30th 2016

The lawsuit, filed by eight unidentified women, says Tennessee created a “hostile sexual environment” through indifference toward assaults by athletes.

American culture is changing.
The result will be better.

4

Real Estate

$830,000 Houses in North Carolina, Virginia and Illinois

By MIKE POWELL | Mar 30th 2016

An old gristmill in North Carolina, a modern in Virginia and a foursquare in Illinois

I wont imitate age.

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U.S.

Video: Protesters Try to Stop Trump Rally

By JOHN ELIGON and TURNER COWLES | Mar 31st 2016

Donald J. Trump spoke at a Holiday Inn in Janesville, Wis., on Tuesday though protesters had tried the day before to force the rally's cancellation.

Free media attention.

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Fashion & Style

Video: Play With Fashion This Spring

By SIMON BURSTALL | Mar 30th 2016

Madcap experiments with color, texture and form are a testament to the high spirits pervading fashion this spring.

The look is formal.
The form is not Edwardian.

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U.S.

House Panel Issues Subpoenas in Fetal Tissue Research Inquiry

By GARDINER HARRIS | Mar 30th 2016

Eight organizations must testify before a committee created after videos suggested that Planned Parenthood officials tried to profit from tissue sales.

A zombie slander stumbles on. 

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N.Y. / Region

Overhaul of Solitary Confinement Is Approved for New York’s Prisons

By BENJAMIN WEISER | Mar 31st 2016

A federal judge signed off on a class-action settlement intended to alter the practice, but concerns remain about the state’s ability to carry out the deal.

The implementation will be reported. 

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Business Day

What to Expect From the March Jobs Report

By NELSON D. SCHWARTZ | Apr 1st 2016

Unemployment has been edging downward but there could be some pullback in hiring in some industries.

It will look hopeful.

10

T Magazine

Ibiza’s Idyllic Off-Season

By ANDY BETA | Mar 29th 2016

In summer, the island is synonymous with E.D.M. superclubs. In springtime, it’s a quiet oasis of relaxation.

https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ibiza/@38.9745418,1.1371926,8z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x1299476385093943:0x9064725cd8426d6

A vacation within a vacation?

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N.Y. / Region

High Lead Levels Found at More Newark Schools

By PATRICK McGEEHAN | Mar 31st 2016

Nearly a quarter of samples collected in school buildings in the district last week had concentrations above the federal threshold.

Fix the plumbing.

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U.S.

Obama Commutes Sentences for 61 Convicted of Drug Crimes

By MICHAEL D. SHEAR | Mar 30th 2016

The action by the president to free the federal inmates — a third serving life terms — underscored his commitment to overhaul sentencing laws.

Addiction is a medical problem.

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U.S.

In Denver, Persuading Latino Immigrants to Trust the Tap Water

By JULIE TURKEWITZ | Mar 31st 2016

For many Hispanics, drinking soda or bottled water is cultural and a hard habit to break, even if they come to live where the water is clean and healthy.

Good water is a government problem.
Trustworthy is the standard.
A sugar tax will help reduce soda consumption.


14

Health

F.D.A. Eases Requirements on Abortion Pill Label

By SABRINA TAVERNISE | Mar 30th 2016

The move was a victory for abortion rights advocates who had been fighting laws in states like Texas, North Dakota and Ohio that required providers to follow the original F.D.A. labels.

Good.

15

Sports

3 More Russians Test Positive

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Mar 31st 2016

Russia’s troubles with the banned substance meldonium resurfaced when officials confirmed that two track cyclists and a water polo player had failed doping tests.

OK

16

Sports

Valparaiso Holds Off Brigham Young to Reach the N.I.T. Title Game

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Mar 29th 2016

Also, Columbia defeated California-Irvine to win the CollegeInsider.com Tournament.

http://nytimes.stats.com/wcbk/scoreboard.asp?day=20160403&conf=000

NCAA Tournament Scoreboard

Final Four
6:00 PM ET
6 Oregon State
1 Connecticut

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U.S.

No Guns Allowed at Republican Convention, Secret Service Says

By MIKE McPHATE | Mar 29th 2016

The decision for the event in Cleveland in July neutralized an effort by gun rights advocates to pressure candidates to pick a side on the issue.

A conventional response.

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Business Day

Ensuring That Educators Are Honest About Job Prospects

By KATE DUGUID | Mar 31st 2016

Disclosure about true job placement would be better than lawsuits and government relief.

The demand for certification and licenses are permitted discrimination in employment.
The promise of employment in other businesses borders on fraud. 

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Opinion

F.D.A.’s Wise Decision

Mar 31st 2016

A reader praises the F.D.A.’s decision to ease access to the pill as based on science, not politics.

The effort to hinder abortion is based in religion.

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T Magazine

Sandals for the Modern Man, Straight From the Runway

Mar 28th 2016

This spring, strap on a pair of teva-like footwear from Louis Vuitton, Calvin Klein and more.

OK