Friday, March 9, 2018

@16:02, 3/8/18

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1
Style

Why Can’t a Modern Woman Pay (at Least) Half?

A reader’s boyfriend insists on footing the bill, but she wants to treat sometimes.

Philip Galanes gets things right.

2
Opinion

Jared Kushner the Indispensable

A reader asks, “What ever will we do without him?”

Govern.

3
Opinion

Fix My Face? Sorry, No

A readers asks, Since when, and by whose decree, is it shameful and unbecoming to look your age?

Fine by me.

4
Style

Shopping for Marmite With Harry Hadden-Paton

The British actor, a star of “Downton Abbey” who will appear in “My Fair Lady” on Broadway, seeks a taste of home in the West Village.

The reviewers will know their Shaw.
I expect he will learn to shop.


Opinion

Louisiana, ‘a Failed State’

Tax cuts have left the state without the money it needs, and the legislature has failed to find a solution.

The Lousiana legislature will be replaced or the state will revert to the age of Huey Long.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huey_Long

6
Real Estate

Condos With Extras on the Side

With so many new buildings coming on the market, developers are offering enticements like parking spots and custom closets to sell their last units.

A market top.

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Real Estate

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Brooklyn

This week’s properties are in Flatiron, the financial district and Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.

If we build we get to design.

8
Books

8 New Books We Recommend This Week

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

I would read: ENLIGHTENMENT NOW
 

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Opinion

John McCain and Angelina Jolie: America Should Lead in Saving the Rohingya

A campaign of atrocities long inflicted by the Burmese military has sent 680,000 people fleeing slaughter, rape and razed villages in recent months.

Saving the Rohingya may not be possible without the destruction of Myanmar.

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N.Y. / Region

Elite Schools Make Few Offers to Black and Latino Students

In a pattern that has remained unchanged for years, minority children got just 10 percent of the spots at New York City’s specialized high schools.

Do the statistics on the admissions tests.  Look at the drops.

Fix the elementary schools.


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