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N.Y. / Region
Ode to Milkweed: Seemingly Everywhere, Yet Overlooked
The plant, which performs free urban renewal, is considered a wild edible, and can even be used as insulation, deserves more attention.I have not encountered much of it.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asclepias
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceiba_pentandra
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Food
A Snacking Cake Packed With Pears
Like its cousins banana bread and pumpkin bread, this cake has a moist, tender crumb that’s welcome any time of day.http://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1018332-pear-snacking-cake-with-brown-butter-glaze
You will have to eat it.
I will not.
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Well
Other People’s Parenting: When (if Ever) to Interfere
Is there ever a right time to tell someone you don’t agree with a parenting decision?I cannot comment.
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N.Y. / Region
What New York Can Learn From Barcelona’s ‘Superblocks’
A transportation initiative in Spain’s second-largest city seeks to ease traffic and pollution and make better use of public spaces.It is a wonderful idea as long as I do not need to get a car in and out of it in reasonable time.
Cars do not improve cities.
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Opinion
Medicating a Prophet
Psychosis can be rewarding; take it away, and the patient realizes he’s a homeless man with AIDS.I am glad to learn psychiatric residents feel guilty about medicating the unwilling
I am also glad it happens less often
A judge should be able to sentence a mentally ill prisoner to a locked ward for the duration of the punishment with time off for consenting to medication.
The magistrate at the time of arrest should have the power to send prisoners for observation rather than setting 'bail or Rikers' or setting them loose with a court date.
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Real Estate
What You Should Know Before Going Solar
The facts about using solar power.Some facts about using solar power.
Read all the literature on the subject.
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U.S.
A Rabbi’s Enduring Sermon on Living Your Last Five Minutes
“Can you imagine knowing that in a few moments death was imminent?” a rabbi said, speaking of the crew of the Challenger shuttle. Three years later, he lived his words.We have the now.
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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Health
Children Who Get Zika After Birth Tend Not to Fall Seriously Ill, Study Finds
A study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention involving teenagers and toddlers was a rare bright spot in the epidemic.Zika is an aggressive virus.
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The Learning Network
Text to Text | ‘The Glass Castle’ and ‘Life on the Streets’
In this Text to Text, we ask students to reflect on the ways individual stories might shape or change conventional beliefs about homelessness.Keeping clean and staying healthy are the main problems of the homeless.
They are full time jobs.
Possessions become a nuisance.
I have lived like that.
I do not want to try to do it again.
"An adventure is someone else having a real hard time far away."
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Real Estate
$2,700,000 Homes in Arizona, Rhode Island and California
Contemporaries in Tucson and Tiburon, Calif., and a 1903 shingle-style house in Portsmouth, R.I.What can you afford?
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Real Estate
Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey
This week’s homes include a five-bedroom in Long Beach, N.J., and a six-bedroom in Sea Cliff, N.Y.See the spaces in person.
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Opinion
Clean Power and the Courts
Senator Edward J. Markey and Representative Jared Huffman write that the Clean Power Plan “is completely consistent” with the Clean Air Act.Yes.
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Fashion & Style
Erin Ward, Daniel Tyrrell
The couple, both lawyers in Manhattan, met in high school through mutual friendsSooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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World
Lousy Libidos: Why Do Pandas Have So Little Sex?
Pandas have a slim window each year for mating, but even then, they often don’t know what to do, so scientists have taken to offering them guidance.Pandas eat for all the time they do not sleep. They are not fat.
Bamboo is not a nourishing diet.
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U.S.
Timber Company Tells California Town, Go Find Your Own Water
Residents of Weed, Calif., are battling a timber company for the rights to water that has been piped to houses in the area for more than a century.A timber company is a corporation with a fiduciary duty.
Bottled water is more profitable.
The town can drill wells. Money is cheap this year.
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N.Y. / Region
Fire Dept. Chief Killed in Bronx Explosion Is Promoted
Michael J. Fahy, 44, who was directing operations at a house where a gas leak was reported, was promoted from battalion chief to deputy chief.Fire departments promote on deaths in the line of duty.
It has helped the surviving family.
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Opinion
Don’t Just Pray. Politick!
A reader offers advice on how to make another’s reader’s prayers that Donald Trump not be elected be answered.yes.
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Fashion & Style
Kevin Roe, Eric Shannon
They both earned law degrees at N.Y.U., and met via OkCupid.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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Opinion
Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Advice for Living
“It helps sometimes to be a little deaf” is wise counsel for marriage or for the Supreme Court.May she continue on the Court.
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Food
The Beautiful Simplicity of Pasta and Beans
This heartier dish, with wild mushrooms and pancetta, paves the way for fall cooking.Yes.
http://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1018331-wild-mushroom-and-butter-bean-pasta
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