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Magazine
The 8.7.16 Issue
Readers respond.We act based on what is believed at the time of the decision.
We learn from the results of our actions.
Academic credit goes to the author of the paper.
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N.Y. / Region
Queen Anne’s Lace: New York’s Midsummer Snowflakes
The showy and delicate Queen Anne’s lace, also known as wild carrot, may bloom best after furious thundershowers on a hot and muggy day.Wild flowers are worth having about.
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Opinion
Altruism and College Admissions
Young people who volunteer aren’t always motivated by altruism. But how much should that matter?Harvard accepts people who appear to be of value to the world Harvard wants.
There is no other winning formula.
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Food
What to Cook This Week
What to eat when you’re fatigued from summer produce.I am not desperate yet.
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Fashion & Style
Melissa Duren, Sean Conner
The bride is the managing director of a public relations firm. The groom focuses on business development for a staffing and recruitment agency.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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Fashion & Style
Elizabeth Denniston, Seth Palmer
The bride, who went to Princeton, and groom, who went to the University of Michigan, got postgraduate degrees from Harvard.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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Fashion & Style
Alexis Fields, Brian Mapel
The couple were introduced by their wedding officiant, Leonard Sucsy (who is also the groom’s godfather) and Mr. Sucsy’s wife, Sue.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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Fashion & Style
Samantha Greenblatt, Scott Lexton
The couple met as students at the Dalton School in New York and graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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T Magazine
The New (Very Pink) NoLIta Restaurant Making Italian Healthy
Pietro, on Elizabeth Street, focuses on light interpretations of mainstay dishes — served in a bright pink space inspired by the Memphis Group.If you wish.
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Real Estate
Homes for Sale in Brooklyn and Manhattan
This week’s properties are in Morningside Heights, East Harlem and Brooklyn Heights.I can build anything but location.
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Opinion
John Kasich: 20 Years After Reform, Welfare Is Still Broken
In 1996, I joined a bipartisan coalition to break the cycle of dependency among the poor. Why didn’t it work?The assumption that there is work in all communities is probably wrong.
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N.Y. / Region
Criminal Justice Reforms Stall in a Liberal Capital: New York
As lawmakers in other states work to reduce prison populations and reform police practices, interest in such efforts have lagged in Albany and at City Hall.All policy is compromise.
Voices rise when the compromise is not with them.
Let us not make the perfect the enemy of the good.
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Food
Overstuffed (and Underground) Pastry at Bolivian Llama Party
A stand beneath Columbus Circle specializes in savory pockets called salteƱas.Another meal in hand.
something else in street food.
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U.S.
Judge Refers Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio for Criminal Prosecution
A judge found that Sheriff Arpaio and his second-in-command ignored court orders designed to keep the office from racially profiling Latinos.Criminal Contempt is the charge.
Joe Arpaio has worked hard to earn his prosecution.
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N.Y. / Region
As Ridership Soars, PATH Service Disruptions Cut Deep
Weekend work on the PATH rail system between northern New Jersey and Midtown Manhattan has been a major inconvenience for those who rely on the line.Deferred maintenance only gets more disruptive.
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Fashion & Style
Ellen Freedman, Ethan Baron
The bride, a senatorial aide, and the groom, a consultant, met in Athens during their junior year abroad.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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Opinion
This Land Is My Land (And Yours, Too!)
The national parks are our heritage, and they are in danger.The money is in development.
We can do better without it.
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U.S.
California Crime Initiative Leads to Lowest Arrest Rate in State’s History
The reduction of penalties for certain drug and property crimes led to 52,000 fewer arrests last year and a 28 percent drop in felony arrests.The police are not happy.
Some people may be living better.
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U.S.
2 Convicted and 5 Acquitted in BP Oil Spill Fraud Case
The defendants were accused of making up names on a list of 40,000 people wanting to sue BP after the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil rig explosion and environmental disaster.Free money is usually bait.
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N.Y. / Region
‘Like a Furnace’: New Yorkers Sweat It Out as Reports of Hot Subway Cars Rise
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority says it is alerted to 12 to 16 so-called hot cars per day. But not all riders flee to cooler cars.Hot cars solve the crowding problem.
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