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Crosswords & Games

‘One Ringy-Dingy ...’

By DEB AMLEN | Oct 26th 2017

Jacob Stulberg makes life difficult for me.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R36GxBVeJ5I

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3AujuB_3Zs

You call me.  I am in  when on line in the evening.
Otherwise  718  755 4928
I do not want to answer  in traffic.

sooner is better.     As soon as you can is best.

Magazine

The Fondue Party

By TEJAL RAO | Oct 25th 2017

Easy preparation makes for more natural conversation.

I can do that.

I don't have the group.

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Opinion

Hey, Men, Listen Up: Sex Harassment Isn’t Just a ‘Women’s Issue’

By NICHOLAS KRISTOF | Oct 25th 2017

Gloria Steinem, Sheryl Sandberg, Ashley Judd and other smart women tell how men can be part of the solution.

Yes.

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Opinion

The Sham of Harvey Weinstein’s Rehab

By FRANK BRUNI | Oct 24th 2017

Maybe he and his kind aren’t sick. Maybe they’re just predators.

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

No treatment regime is specified.

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

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

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Well

The More Lavish the Gifts to Doctors, the Costlier the Drugs They Prescribe

By NICHOLAS BAKALAR | Oct 25th 2017

“You shouldn’t see doctors who see drug reps,” said the author of a new study on the prescribing patterns of physicians.

Doctors should not be selling drugs.

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The Learning Network

How Do You Remember What You Need to Remember?

By CAROLINE CROSSON GILPIN | Oct 25th 2017

What practical suggestions or tips do you have for improving memory?

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/19/smarter-living/simple-ways-to-be-better-at-remembering.html

Mindful living helps.

Paper does not forget.

Regular habits automate memory.

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Health

C.D.C. Panel Recommends a New Shingles Vaccine

By SHEILA KAPLAN | Oct 25th 2017

GSK’s Shingrix is considered much more effective than the older vaccine, Zostavax. Health officials urged consumers over age 50 to be vaccinated.

I will ask.

My shingles has faded.

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Food

A Softer Gin From the Emerald Isle

By FLORENCE FABRICANT | Oct 23rd 2017

Conncullin Irish Gin is less austere than its London dry counterparts.

Vodka needs a flavor.

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N.Y. / Region

Laundry Room Thief

By MISHA VALENCIA | Oct 23rd 2017

A fluffy blue bath mat vanishes.

Memory faults are a terrible thing.

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Science

Yes, Oysters Can ‘Hear.’ They Probably Wish We’d Clam Up.

By DOUGLAS QUENQUA | Oct 25th 2017

Researchers found shellfish in a tank closed their shells when they heard frequencies similar to noises made by cargo ships and underwater oil exploration.

Interesting observation.
Really bad science. 
The shells must match inorder to close effectively.
An oyster shell will not block sound in any range.
The study must continue.
 

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