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Travel
Traveling Canada
Celebrating the country's 150th birthday? Here are five stories to get you thinking about taking a trip there.Vancouver was Hong Kong without the Chinese.
The Hong Kong Chinese came to Vancouver.
Sudbury is waiting as are the tar sands.
The Boundary Waters require time.
There is a big gold mine on the north shore of Lake Superior.
The cities have extensive suburbs.
" From Hell, Hull and Halifax Oh Lord preserve us."
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U.S.
Gunman Called Police Shootings a ‘Necessary Evil’ in a Suicide Note
Gavin Long, who killed three officers last year in Baton Rouge, La., was mad about the “destruction that bad cops continue to inflict upon my people.”I hope he was dramatising.
I can admire his determination.
I cannot approve his actions.
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U.S.
A Handmaid’s Tale of Protest
In state capitals and street protests, women’s rights activists have been wearing red robes and white bonnets based on “The Handmaid's Tale,” the 1985 novel that is now a series on Hulu.Use the language the audience understands.
Do what works.
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U.S.
Going to a New Jersey State Park or Beach? Not This Holiday Weekend
A government shutdown over the state’s budget has shuttered more than 50 state parks, historic sites and recreational areas. At least nine other states are also at impasses.Costs and numbers grow.
Deflation only shrinks the numbers.
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N.Y. / Region
For Gunman at Bronx Hospital, Fleeting Success and Persistent Strife
Henry Bello graduated from medical school, but struggled with arrests, bankruptcies and homelessness before opening fire in the Bronx, killing one and wounding six others.Frustration is sufficient when the frustrated go mad.
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Opinion
Jewish Women vs. The Jewish State
Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the Western Wall should be a “source of unity.” So why am I arrested for praying there?Women admitted to Minyans is unorthodox.
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/minyan#English
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Opinion
My Father’s War, and Mine
My dad was a proud World War II Marine. I followed his footsteps in Vietnam.He could not follow his father's footsteps in a different war.
The Marine Corps fights as ordered.
That he did.
"Theirs was not to reason why
Theirs was but to do and die"
The Charge of the Light Brigade
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Business Day
‘Morning Joe’ Row Is Fresh Sign of TV’s Iron Grip on Trump
There are many insights to be drawn from the latest media maelstrom involving President Trump, including that a presidency born of television still lives there."Ride the tiger"
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U.S.
Counseled by Industry, Not Staff, E.P.A. Chief Is Off to a Blazing Start
Much of President Trump’s policy agenda is mired in delay, but Scott Pruitt has already achieved a major regulatory rollback.As ordered by "The Masters of the Universe".
Sports
Danielle Kang and Chella Choi Tied in Women’s Championship
Kang is looking for her first win on the L.P.G.A. Tour at the KPMG Women’s P.G.A. Championship, and she has recently been getting high-profile support.Golf is a silly game.
Winning at golf is sillier.
Do what works.
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U.S.
California Today: Heat Wave’s Triple Threat
Friday: The state’s raging rivers, a thwarted gun control measure, and a quintessentially Los Angeles Fourth of July.Trumpism and California are in trouble.
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Books
A Poet’s Bicoastal Conjurings, From Garden State to Golden Gate
August Kleinzahler’s double poetry collection, “Before Dawn on Bluff Road” and “Hollyhocks in the Fog,” shows how grounded he is in a sense of place.I can't ignore the politics.
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Style
How a ‘Hamilton’ Super Fan Got Cast in the Broadway Show
He grew up watching Michael Jackson videos in Athens, Tex. Now J. Quinton Johnson is rapping in Broadway’s hottest production, asked to audition before he’d seen it.Loving the work is part of the job.
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Sports
As Mets Surge, Sandy Alderson Envisions a Repeat of 2016
The Mets edged the Phillies behind another exceptional effort from Jacob deGrom.Loving the work is part of the job.
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World
Crematory Is Booked? Japan Offers Corpse Hotels as New Way of Dealing With Death
In a rapidly aging Japan, crematories cannot keep up with demand, so businesses are combining hospitality for families and temporary storage for bodies.Burn the trash.
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Times Insider
Keeping The Times Civil, 16 Million Comments and Counting
Moderators on the community desk have reviewed millions of comments with a current rate of about 12,000 daily, and now they’re getting A.I. help.There is no need to publish comments.
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Opinion
What Cookies and Meth Have in Common
Modern humans have designed the perfect environment for drug and food addiction."A drug on the market"
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Opinion
Are the Democrats Too Secular?
Readers debate whether the party has a “religion problem.”The constituents have the problem.
They vote Republican and suffer the consequences.
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Arts
Can K-pop Conquer America?
Fanaticism about this Korean genre is on the rise in the United States, but it hasn’t cracked mainstream pop culture. A conversation about its growth, on Popcast.Republicans like it.
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