Wednesday, August 2, 2017

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1
Magazine

Can I Keep a Baby My Boyfriend Doesn’t Want?

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on staying pregnant against a boyfriend’s wishes and whether a rape survivor can do research on sexual violence.

Yes.
The decisions about pregnancy are made by the pregnant.

2
Well

6 Things Parents Should Know About Sending Kids Back to School

A time to explore mixed emotions as we say goodbye to summer and say hello to new expectations.

Summer should be a busy season.

3
Opinion

Trump Can’t Save American Christianity

The issues aren’t with politics. They’re with parishes, pastors and increasingly faithless people.

True.

Religion is an axiomatic system.
Axiomatic systems have no place in the management of physical systems.
"Congress shall make no law . . ."

4
Business Day

Lehman Bankruptcy Ruling Shows Risk of Deferred Compensation

By deferring compensation, employees are taking on the credit risk of their employer.

The employees had an obligation of due diligence.
The matter is worth a class action suit.
The suit should fail.

5
Magazine

Losing It in the Anti-Dieting Age

The agonies of being overweight — or running a diet company — in a culture that likes to pretend it only cares about health, not size.

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https://www.google.com/search?q=twiggy&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj30eSvsLnVAhXm64MKHX6pBnQQ_AUICigB&biw=1920&bih=943

Starving is not good.

6
Opinion

My $1,000 Anxiety Attack

I realize now it can cost just as much to manage a mental illness as it does to be sick.

I have not done the homework.
It has not damaged my grade.

7
Magazine

Nicolle Wallace Thinks White House Staffers Need to Have a Limit

The political analyst on Sarah Palin and the difficulty of covering non-Trump news.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuremberg_principles

The limit has been established.

8
N.Y. / Region

Uneasy Welcome as Ultra-Orthodox Jews Extend Beyond New York

The arrival of 62 Hasidic families in Jersey City is part of a major influx of ultra-Orthodox Jews to communities around New York City.

The Hasidim are a tightly bound community.
They have realized the truism that unity is political power.
Political power is no more foreign to them than it is to the Catholic Irish.

9
World

Afghan Mosque Suicide Bombing Kills Dozens

At least 20 people were killed when suicide bombers targeted worshipers in a mosque in Herat.

South Asia is having a period of religious war.
It is dangerous for all unbelievers.

10
N.Y. / Region

Third School Report Finds Sexual Misconduct by Choate Teacher

A day after Phillips Academy cited abuse, Kent Denver, a Colorado prep school, says that Frederic Lyman also acted inappropriately toward students there.

Some people do not learn quickly.
Some never learn.

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