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Technology
Build Your Own Computer
You can put your own computer hardware together from a kit or a collection of parts and you might even be able to run Windows on it.Just pull a junker out of recycling.
Or one can buy parts.
A cheap way is to buy a reconditioned box.
http://www.microcenter.com/search/search_results.aspx?N=4294964325,519&prt=&feature=122853
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Opinion
No Experience, No Problem
The president-elect’s transition has drawn a crowd of job seekers of varying ideological hues and experience levels.The destruction of government is the Republican goal.
Incompetence at the top is destructive.
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Science
How Cassini Will Begin Its Date With Death on Saturn
On Wednesday, the spacecraft that has studied Saturn for a dozen years will commence a series of maneuvers that will graze the planet’s rings.With expendables almost exhausted Cassini will carry out an experiment that will destroy the probe.
Mission accomplished.
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U.S.
Donald Trump to Add K.T. McFarland to His National Security Team
The president-elect plans to name Ms. McFarland, an aide to three Republican White Houses and a frequent Fox News commentator, his deputy national security adviser.Trump is trapped in a hole.
He is choosing to keep digging.
"When trapped in a hole the first thing to do is stop digging."
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World
Hungry Venezuelans Flee in Boats to Escape Economic Collapse
Well over 150,000 people have fled Venezuela in the last year alone, the most in more than a decade, scholars say, with the sea route posing special dangers.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Famine_Relief_Act
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Relief_Administration#ARA_and_Russian_famine_of_1921
We can feed people in place.
Venezuelans must have an economy.
That probably means putting the oil companies back in charge and resetting the currency.
More pain will not help.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microeconomics
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U.S.
Republicans Divided Between Romney and Giuliani for Secretary of State
The leading candidates are both high-profile politicians with their share of detractors.Neither one can do the job.
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U.S.
In Havana, Castro’s Death Lays Bare a Generation Gap
In hearing about Fidel Castro’s death, many older Cubans went into mourning, but younger people were generally indifferent.Raúl Castro has had the job for at least six years.
There will be no change this time.
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Opinion
Why I Left White Nationalism
I grew up in a family that embraced extreme views. I’ve moved on. The country can, too.I hope it helps.
I do not know how it will.
The U.S. will suffer more pain.
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Business Day
Seeds of a Fintech Start-Up Sometimes Come From the Trenches
Bucking the trend of the millennial hotshot entrepreneur, professionals with years of experience have created some of the most recent tech-based financial services.Zyklon B was a disruptive innovaton.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zyklon_B
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Well
As Soda Taxes Gain Wider Acceptance, Your Bottle May Be Next
Following successful measures on Election Day, advocates believe more cities will consider them, not just to fight obesity, but also to bring in more money.The soda tax is an unadulterated good.
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Fashion & Style
Amulya Nagarur, Muthu Vaduganathan
The couple met in 2013 during their internal medicine residencies at Massachusetts General Hospital.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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N.Y. / Region
Crops of Old and New Farmers in Delaware County
The photographer Tess Mayer, interested in “how farming shapes people,” documented new farmers with urban ties and the deeply rooted farm families in New York’s Southern Tier.The fracking effort raised the price of land.
I would consider the area.
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Opinion
Race and Marijuana Arrests
Despite progress on cutting down on unfair arrests, there is still a racial disparity for those charged in New York City.The culture of the police has not changed.
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Real Estate
House Hunting in ... Morocco
Sales are improving in Morocco’s housing market, which has been affected by unrest in the Middle East and ongoing turmoil in parts of North Africa.I am not foolish.
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Fashion & Style
Melissa Marrero, Gustavo Camilo
The couple met at school in Santo Domingo, and reconnected in New York.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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U.S.
Would Trump Have Won Trump University Cases? Evidence Says He Faced Hard Fight
Sworn statements described a scheme to cheat customers, and sales playbooks called for tapping into “the roller coaster of emotions” to get people to sign up.I would not give him a victory.
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N.Y. / Region
Owner of a Brooklyn Brownstone From ‘Crooklyn’ Sees Herself Caught in Airbnb Crossfire
Liz Mandarano, the owner of the brownstone that was the backdrop for Spike Lee’s film, believes she’s being unfairly targeted. But the city said her building violated the housing code.The action is proper.
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Science
Trump Has Options for Undoing Obama’s Climate Legacy
A little-known office under the control of the White House can keep some environmental regulations from taking effect, and the president can reverse rules not yet completed.Shooting oneself in the foot is a crime.
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Opinion
Colombia’s Peace Agreement
A Notre Dame professor discusses the Peace Accord Matrix and the chances for the Colombian agreement’s success.|
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