Tuesday, August 1, 2017

@18:22, 7/31/17

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1
Opinion

Trump’s Loyalty Problem

He’s right: It’s a problem. He’s wrong about why.

"A cult of personality"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cult_of_personality

2
The Upshot

When Children Lose Siblings, They Face an Increased Risk of Death

The data show a need for closer monitoring and more support after a child’s death.

I would like to see better studies.
This level of risk should be hard to resolve.

3
Fashion & Style

2 Chainz’s Style? It’s More Like 7 Chains

“I sleep in like three or four chains,” says the rapper, whose favorite is a diamond tennis necklace from Avianne Jewelers.

Mr. T was a joke.


Image result for mr. T
 
4
Technology

Stopping Old Podcast Episodes From Self-Destructing

Like other podcast-catching software, Apple’s app includes controls for keeping or automatically deleting episodes you have already heard.

Follow the instructions.
It is not something that concerns me as yet.

5
Well

Binge Drinking Drops Among Teenagers

Frequent binges are declining, but not as rapidly among black adolescents, lower-income groups and girls.

I am not surprised.
I wonder about the technique of the studies.
The reduction is a desired result.

6
Opinion

Satan in a Sunday Hat

The White House is a jungle of wild accusations, out-of-control egos and slithering strivers.

The Mooch is out.

7
Opinion

Women’s Business Success

An academic writes that relocation is the answer for both men and women.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/21/sunday-review/women-ceos-glass-ceiling.html

I certainly don't know.

8
Health

A Dangerous, ‘Silent Reservoir’ for Gonorrhea: The Throat

Oral gonorrhea is hard to detect and treat. And with drug-resistant strains of the bacteria on the rise, experts are concerned about so-called super gonorrhea.

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

Ugly.

9
Health

Caregivers Are Too Slow to Reach for EpiPens, Study Finds

Just 36 percent of children having strong allergic reactions receive epinephrine before arriving at the emergency room, suggesting more education is needed.

Get the cost of EpiPens down to something reasonable.

10
Well

No Crying Over Dry Eyes

Evolving knowledge of the nature of tears helps experts understand and treat dry eye disease.

Fixes if it is a problem.
I have not noticed that I have a problem with dry eyes.

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