Tuesday, October 11, 2016

@10:00, 10/10/16

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Times Insider

My Dad Set the Precedent Donald Trump is Flouting

In 1967, my father convinced George Romney to release 12 years of tax returns, helping to establish a precedent that Donald J. Trump, so far, has defied.

Donald Trump is a bad man committed to bad policies.

His accountant is doing his fiduciary duty.

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Fashion & Style

Bethany Heitman, Antoine Samuda

The couple were married at 501 Union, an event space in Brooklyn; they met in Manhattan in 2009.

Sooner is better.   As soon as you can is best.

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Fashion & Style

Stephanie Michael, Justin Barton

The bride works in the banking industry. The groom is in the media and entertainment field.

Sooner is better.   As soon as you can is best.

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Job Market

Conflict at Work? Empathy Can Smooth Ruffled Feathers

Researchers found that forgiveness was more likely to occur when a victim actively empathized with the person who inflicted the perceived harm.

"“Before you can even offer forgiveness, there needs to be some kind of mutual understanding of the transgression,” Professor Adams said."

Yes.

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Health

In a Montana Bear Attack, Lessons on Hope, Survival and First Aid

After Todd Orr was attacked twice by a female bear, he recorded video of his injuries and in social media posts took stock of how he made it out alive.

I have no desire to suffer a bear attack.
I will wait until the bears den up.

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Fashion & Style

ChloƩ Andrus, Martin Bringmann

The couple, who met on Tinder in 2015, were married in San Francisco.

Sooner is better.  As soon as you can is best.

7
World

Report Criticizes Mexican Officials for Ignoring 2011 Massacre

Dozens were killed in Allende amid a drug gang’s feud, according to an activist’s account, which also raised questions about American involvement.

I hope the U.S. authorities are not so stupid.
I have no confidence.
The rot in Mexico is general.
A disorganized few do what they can to resist the rot.


Books

Revelation Surrounding Novelist Elena Ferrante Exposes Cultural Differences

A journalist’s attempt to unmask the pseudonymous author sparked a backlash against him, reflecting a divide over what inspires that anger.

Yes.

Enjoy the stories.

"Ignore that person behind the curtain."

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Business Day

Kathy Giusti: Sharing Life Lessons From a Death Sentence

Ms. Giusti, founder of the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, was told she had three years to live after a cancer diagnosis in 1996, empowering her to act boldly.

Teams generally are not creative.

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Opinion

Donald Trump’s Tax Records: Other Voices

Readers discuss the recent revelations. If Mr. Trump lost other people’s money, why does he get the tax benefits, one reader wonders.

The investors will also be able to claim losses.
Trump borrowed the money and lost it.
When the company went bankrupt Trump lost his investment of other peoples money and the debts were canceled.

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Fashion & Style

Lucia Finucane, Cyril Vergis

The couple met while working at Alvarez & Marsal, a business consulting firm based in New York.

Sooner is better.  As soon as you can is best.

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Books

Review: ‘All That Man Is,’ and a Lot He Is Not, in David Szalay’s View

A novel as a collection of linked short stories about masculinity under duress, by one of Granta magazine’s Best of Young British Novelists.

A depressed man with a word processor.

13
Opinion

When the Next Hurricane Hits Texas

The petrochemical industry from Galveston to Houston is an environmental catastrophe waiting to happen.

Self interest dominates.

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Fashion & Style

Rebecca Beland, John McNaught

The bride is an aide to Senator Barbara Boxer, and the groom works at the Treasury Department.

Sooner is better.   As soon as you can is best.

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U.S.

2 Police Officers Are Shot and Killed in Palm Springs, Calif.

A third officer was injured after they responded to a domestic disturbance call, and dozens of officers later converged to search for the gunman.

Talk radio in Southern California is vicious.

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Sports

Derrick Rose’s Accuser Testifies During an Emotional Day in Court

Rose’s ex-girlfriend testified about a night of drinking at the player’s Beverly Hills mansion and the incident that led her to file a lawsuit saying she was raped.

The jury will decide for her if it decides.

17
U.S.

North Carolina, Saturated and Surprised, Reels from Hurricane Matthew

North Carolina residents had been hopeful that Hurricane Matthew would spare their state. Then the storm struck.

Flood stories.
Next time the forecasters may be believed.

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U.S.

Why Care at Native American Hospitals Is Often Substandard

The Health and Human Services Department cited outdated equipment and technology, lack of resources, and difficulty attracting and keeping skilled staff.

Start with racism.
Continue with incompetent administration.
Finish with a tight budget.

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U.S.

Donald Trump Acknowledges Not Paying Federal Income Taxes for Years

The admission of using a loss to avoid future taxes came in response to a question at Sunday’s debate with Hillary Clinton.

People are paying attention.

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N.Y. / Region

A Memorable 11th Birthday With a Touch of the Macabre

A woman’s busy Manhattan outing with her twin granddaughters is punctuated by a morbid spectacle.

The pigeon probably dropped through the ties and flew home.

The watchers did not see a crushed bird as the train left the station.

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