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Pietro’s in Manhattan, the Last of the Steak Row Stalwarts
After such a meal I would want to sleep.
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Opinion
Donald Trump: A Modern Manchurian Candidate?
The onus is on the president-elect to prove he’s not Putin’s puppet."When did you stop beating your wife?"
As with Trump's statements during the campaign,
we must take the dossier as possibly true.
Each point must be refuted in detail.
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U.S.
Baltimore Agrees to Broad Change for Troubled Police Dept.
A scathing Justice Department report last year accused officers of systematically harassing black residents. Now, the city has agreed to a consent decree.The deal is with the court in Baltimore.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/13/us/chicago-police-justice-department-report.html
"With its report, the Justice Department put the city’s problems on the record and set in motion negotiations on a consent decree, a process that the new administration could embrace or abandon."
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Opinion
The Senate Hearings on Donald Trump’s Nominees
One reader is alarmed by nominees’ denial of climate change. Another notes that some of Donald Trump’s picks are at odds with him on major issues.The cabinet will follow orders. They serve at the pleasure of the president.
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Business Day
The Long Reach of the Aliso Canyon Gas Leak
When a geyser of gas began spewing from the ground in October 2015, it was just the beginning of an energy and environmental crisis in Southern California with far-reaching repercussions.The wells into the Aliso Canyon formation are unreliably plugged.
The formation must be drained and abandoned.
There are other formations.
Bigger pipes are another possibility.
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Business Day
Lockheed Chief Pledges Lower Costs for F-35 Fighter Jet
After weeks of talks with the Trump transition team about the high-tech plane, the company also said it would add 1,800 jobs to its Fort Worth location."Stolen thunder".
Trump is practicing showmanship.
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U.S.
President Obama’s Farewell Address: Full Video and Text
The text and live video of President Obama’s farewell address in Chicago.There is work that must be done.
"The horse may learn to sing hymns."
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U.S.
Latest to Disagree With Donald Trump: His Cabinet Nominees
In their first week before congressional panels, Mr. Trump’s cabinet nominees broke with him on almost every major policy that has put Mr. Trump outside Republican orthodoxy.The cabinet will obey orders.
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N.Y. / Region
After 20 Years and 3 Trials, a Political Gadfly No Longer Needs a Day in Court
"Deep pockets" His ability to earn has been limited for twenty years.
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Pietro’s in Manhattan, the Last of the Steak Row Stalwarts
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U.S.
President Obama’s Farewell Address: Full Video and Text
The text and live video of President Obama’s farewell address in Chicago.9
N.Y. / Region
After 20 Years and 3 Trials, a Political Gadfly No Longer Needs a Day in Court
John Kennedy O’Hara was convicted, twice, of the rare charge of felony voting. Finally, fishy prosecution tactics were revealed and his indictment dismissed.And sealed.
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