Wednesday, January 31, 2018

@11:30, 1/30/18

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1
World

3 Philippine Officers Charged in a Killing That Spurred Outrage

The officers were charged in connection with the killing of Kian Loyd delos Santos, 17, which strengthened opposition to the government’s brutal antidrug crackdown.

 Rodrigo Duterte’s is not the way away from opioids.

2
The Learning Network

The State of the Union Address: A Place for Student Predictions and Reactions

What predictions can you make about the speech? What reactions do you have during and after? This forum is a place for teenagers to post both.

Trump does not know.

3
Real Estate

The D.I.Y. Country House

Buying a home in Connecticut seemed like a good idea to two longtime Manhattanites — so long as the renovation required was mostly aesthetic.

They have the right idea.
My aesthetic sense is different.

It is time to talk.

4
Business Day

For His Next Act, Ken Chenault Turns His Focus on Silicon Valley

Seeing an opportunity to have a larger impact on Silicon Valley and its business culture, Mr. Chenault plans to join the venture capital firm General Catalyst Partners.

I have not found a next act for Silicon Valley.

5
U.S.

Here’s Who Will Sit With the First Lady at the State of the Union

President Trump and Melania Trump, the first lady, have released their joint guest list for the State of the Union address on Tuesday night.

Stolen thunder.

6
U.S.

Democratic National Committee’s Chief Executive Quits

Senior Democratic officials indicated that Jess O’Connell, who had been in the job less than year, had clashed with the party’s elected chairman.

Life continues.

I will continue to vote for the Democrats.

7
Opinion

The Fascist Sympathizer Who Founded Ikea

Ingvar Kamprad, who died Saturday, was hailed as a Swedish national hero. But he had a darker past.

Ingvar Kamprad may have recovered from his early history.
His company's design standards have degenerated in recent years.

8
Podcasts

Listen to ‘The Daily’: Testing Canada’s Welcome

Some asylum seekers fleeing the United States are learning that Canada is not the promised land that they had hoped for.

Yes.

9
U.S.

Is Retirement for You or Your Kids?

The New York Times would like to hear from parents who are retiring and how they intend using their savings and if they plan on sharing it with their children.

I hope there are resources left at the end of my life.
My heirs will have to deal with them.
I have yet to designate heirs.

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Crosswords & Games

Like Most Pet Dogs

Emily Carroll rewards our good behavior.

Other people's dogs.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQHUAJTZqF0

Edwin Starr got airplay.     I remember.

Diplomacy works 

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