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T Magazine
A Revitalizing Summer Face Mask Recipe — From the Garden
The horticulture books editor Juree Sondker recently began selling small batches of plant-based serum in Portland, Ore.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith_healing
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allergy
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Travel
On Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, Catching Halibut, and Stunning Tableaus
The drive from Anchorage to Homer covers a wonderful area to explore — and it can be done fairly frugally.He went and saw.
Tourism is still young in Alaska.
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Travel
How to Zip Through Airport Security
Michael Holtz, the owner of SmartFlyer, a global travel consultancy specializing in airfare, shares his tips for speeding through airport screening.Be prepared.
Check your bag.
Go through the middle.
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Business Day
Janet Yellen Speech Suggests Fed Will Rethink Interest-Rate Plans
A previous assurance that rates would be raised “in the coming months” was dropped from the speech Ms. Yellen gave on Monday afternoon.Binyamin Appelbaum is holding his faith in rate increases.
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The Upshot
The U.S. Is Failing in Infant Mortality, Starting at One Month Old
The United States does worse than about two dozen other industrialized nations in this crucial measure of public health.Babes in arms need their mother's care.
The substitute is a wet nurse.
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Science
Gene Editing to Alter Whole Species Gets Limited Backing
A technique to change or eliminate entire populations of organisms could be used against virus-carrying mosquitoes. It could also have unintended consequences.The loss of the world mosquito population would be a disaster for some birds and bats.
The world can do without Aedes Aegypti.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aedes_aegypti
The studies must continue.
The Crispr technology looks useful for many things.
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U.S.
Stakes Rise for Prosecutors Trying Officer in Freddie Gray Case for Murder
Arguments are set to begin in a trial of the Baltimore officer who drove the wagon in which Mr. Gray sustained a fatal spine injury. And the pressure is on.They may get manslaughter.
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N.Y. / Region
What the Tenants He Helped Didn’t Know: He Was Living His Life on the Run
It is not a pleasant way to live.
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Food
Lugaw, a Filipino Porridge, With a Chicago Accent
In the city’s Ukrainian Village neighborhood, Uncle Mike’s Place doles out lugaw, a rice porridge, free to every customer.http://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1018162-lugaw
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Health
New Opioid Limits Challenge the Most Pain-Prone
Older patients have prescriptions and personal physicians who are aware of addiction.
The young and dumb will behave as the addicts they are.
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Opinion
A Universal Basic Income
A reader thinks that the idea has little merit.Salvatore J. Bommarito does not contribute to the discussion.
The Federal Government does not do charity.
It does do entitlements.
A universal basic income could not cure poverty.
It could allow the impoverished to live with basic services.
It would also raise the rent.
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N.Y. / Region
‘Systemic’ Lapses Found in Escape of 2 Killers From Dannemora Prison
Guards testified they faked records to make it appear they were making rounds, but instead read books or did puzzles, a report said.Supervision of and by the guards failed.
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N.Y. / Region
Trial of 5 Rikers Guards Brought Out Culture of Violence at Jail
The guilty verdicts for a brutal beating were a sweeping indictment of New York City’s long-troubled jail complex.Jail guards have a lower status than prison guards.
These were actively mismanaged.
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Food
A Chef’s Favorite Fishmonger Now Sells to the Public
F. Rozzo & Sons has teamed up with an online retailer to deliver fish direct.https://www.foodydirect.com/
It should work.
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World
Top Chefs and Local Farmers in Spain Regenerate Their ‘Green Caviar’
The “guisante lágrima,” or “tear pea,” a highly prized vegetable, exemplifies the symbiotic relationship between Spain’s leading chefs and local farmers.Fancy food is fashion driven.
It is a business worth trying.
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U.S.
Senate Approves Update of Toxic-Chemical Regulations
The measure, expected to be signed by the president, requires new testing of thousands of chemicals used in everyday products, but at a fairly slow pace.This is in essence a bill that does nothing.
64,000 divided by 20 = 3,200 test cycles.
3,200 X 7years = 22,400 years to clear the backlog.
A silly number.
There is no schedule of what chemicals get examined first.
There will be another bill. Congress cannot do arithmetic.
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U.S.
Brock Turner Blamed Drinking and Promiscuity in Sexual Assault at Stanford
In a statement to the court, the former student said, “I would give anything to change what happened,” but insisted the encounter had been consensual.She could not give consent.
Guilty.
End of story.
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U.S.
Man at Yellowstone Presumed Dead After Falling Into Hot Spring
Rangers at Yellowstone National Park are searching for a man after a witness reported that he had walked off a boardwalk and into the spring.Soup.
Nature cannot care.
The park rangers care.
The thermal features are wonders because people did not make them.
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N.Y. / Region
New York Today: A City of Chefs
Tuesday: A training ground for stellar chefs, cooking classes, and an exciting culinary competition.http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/07/nyregion/de-blasio-shifts-away-from-his-re-election-message-of-one-city.html
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