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I will sleep now.

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Travel

Weighing a Last-Minute Trip to Cuba

By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM | Dec 2nd 2016

President-elect Donald J. Trump threatened again to end the détente with Cuba, casting into doubt the future of easy travel to the country.

Cuba had a revolution.
Get used to it.

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Real Estate

Hostel Business Wants to Make a Push Back Into New York

By TANYA MOHN | Dec 5th 2016

A 2010 law nearly wiped out the city’s hostels, but owners and executives are hoping
to revive and expand the industry.

A hostel is a flophouse with sanitary standards.

3

Real Estate

Why Are These Home Listings So Popular?

By MICHAEL KOLOMATSKY | Dec 2nd 2016

The most viewed listings of November were far-flung and varied.

Dreams.

4

Opinion

Trump’s Threat to the Constitution

By EVAN MCMULLIN | Dec 5th 2016

As a C.I.A. officer, I saw how autocrats undermine their countries’ democratic norms. Now my concern is at home.

He makes a good series of points.
I would welcome his vote.

5

Real Estate

Homes for Sale in Brooklyn and Manhattan

By MICHELLE HIGGINS | Dec 2nd 2016

This week’s properties are in Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights and South Slope, Brooklyn.

Other peoples dreams.

6

Opinion

Million-Dollar Tickets to the Inaugural

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD | Dec 5th 2016

Big-money politics continues to thrive in Washington, despite stern promises made on the campaign trail.

Taxes are coming.

7

Opinion

Why Does Donald Trump Lie About Voter Fraud?

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD | Dec 6th 2016

Millions of people did not vote illegally, but top Republicans are happy to let the country believe they did.

"Undermining the integrity of the electoral process and making it harder to vote is threatening to all Americans, regardless of party. The cynical Republicans now in power figure that all they have to do is fool the public long enough to win the next election. It’s outrageous, but it’s hard to see why they would stop when lying has gotten them this far."

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Technology

Airbnb Ends Fight With New York City Over Fines

By KATIE BENNER | Dec 3rd 2016

The short-term room rental service settled a lawsuit it had filed over a state law that it said could have deterred hosts and impaired its revenues.

Abuse draws regulation.

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N.Y. / Region

Sidewalk Scaffolding, the Unwanted Neighbor, Is Under Scrutiny

By WINNIE HU | Dec 6th 2016

In New York City, where the loathed fixtures sometimes stay up for years, a new bill would require that they be taken down within six months of going up.

More buildings will be condemned.

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The Learning Network

Questions for: ‘Federal Officials to Explore Different Route for Dakota Pipeline’

By SHANNON DOYNE | Dec 5th 2016

What has been the reaction from various parties since the announcement?

I have been "Listening".
The state of North Dakota is attempting to further abuse the Native Americans
who limit the power of the state.
They are using the oil and gas interests to perform the abuse.
The Army Corps of Engineers has been commanded to consider another solution.
The command could be countermanded in the next few months.
The Sioux victory could be fleeting.


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