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Climate
Taking a Leaf Out of Thoreau’s Book
This week: a surprising contribution to climate science from the 19th century, a quick E.P.A. update, and a trove of Shell documents.The days of Scott Pruitt are nunbered.
Oil companies are driven by profits.
The public interest is not their business concern.
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Obituaries
Ruth Nussenzweig, Who Pursued Malaria Vaccine, Dies at 89
Dr. Nussenzweig’s research into one of the world’s most deadly diseases laid the groundwork for an approach once thought beyond reach.A Nobel should be her's.
It will go to lesser lights.
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Style
3 American Intimacies I Don’t Get
The author, a star of “Silicon Valley,” ponders some rituals he finds a little baffling.I want intimacy. I don't get it now.
I love you does not seem to me to have the power it should.
Intimacy.
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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Opinion
A Secret Sex Life?
A psychotherapist suggests that hormones and menopause need not be a barrier to a good sex life.I have problems that are most easily solved with a contract.
I hope intimacy is not one of them.
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
There are other ways to deal with those other problems.
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U.S.
$6.4 Million Judgment in Revenge Porn Case Is Among Largest Ever
A California woman won the suit against her ex-boyfriend, who published intimate images and threatened to make her “so miserable she would want to kill herself.”I could not guarantee to control the images I made.
I made no intimate images.
It was not from a lack of desire.
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World
The U.S. Military Is in Syria. And So Is Russia’s and Iran’s. Here’s Where They Are.
American troops are spread across hundreds of miles of Syrian territory, and are fighting in areas that are uncomfortably near Syrian troops and Russian and Iranian forces.American forces in Syria serve as targets.
Chlorine is produced by the electrolysis of fused salt.
Find the plant and bomb it.
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Style
The Anxiety That Binds
Managing uncertainty is a full-time job. But then again, so is marriage.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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U.S.
Morale, Allegiance and Drinking: How Military Challenge Coins Evolved and Spread
Pocket-size medallions once given by commanders have been adapted for civilian government agencies from fire departments to the E.P.A.I have not understood the tradition.
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Real Estate
$2.3 Million Homes in New York, Florida and Colorado
A five-bedroom condominium in Brooklyn, a neoclassical revival home in Orlando and a renovated midcentury-modern house in Boulder.Keep looking.
None of these fit. I checked.
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Style
Modern Love Podcast: Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman Reads ‘A Brother as Significant as Any Other’
This week, the “UnReal” star reads a story of familial love.I had to read it myself.
I am happy to be a significant other if you can manage it.
We need to workout the details relatively quickly.
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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