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Real Estate
Moving to Brooklyn for the Grandchildren
A Pittsburgh couple rents in a Fort Greene high-rise to get the New York experience and to be close to the next generation.I am not surprised.
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World
As Scandal-Tarred Abe Meets Trump, ‘the Situation Is Getting Dangerous’
Japan’s leader is consumed by scandals just as he meets President Trump to discuss North Korea and contentious trade issues.Abe has been doing the job he is allowed by more reactionary elements to do.
His constituents are unhappy.
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Business Day
Hank Greenberg Wants to Defang the N.Y. Law That Brought Him Down: DealBook Briefing
The former A.I.G. chief is pushing for a bill in Congress that would neuter state legislation like the Martin Act. But critics are pushing back hard.We have the best federal government money can buy.
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Today’s Paper
Quotation of the Day: Not Necessarily Thor. One Mets Ace Is Not Like the Other
Quotation of the Day for Monday, April 16, 2018I am not Samson. I will get it cut.
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Well
Reading Aloud to Young Children Has Benefits for Behavior and Attention
Reading aloud and playing imaginative games may help children deal with emotions like anger and sadness, researchers say.The researchers are correct.
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U.S.
California Today: Los Angeles’s New Plan to House the Homeless
Monday: Mayor Eric Garcetti’s proposed temporary shelters, antiwar protests in San Francisco, and BeyoncĂ© makes history at Coachella.Another political half measure.
Looking busy is not a solution.
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The Learning Network
Teaching Activities for: ‘Is British English Conquering America, or Vice Versa?’
What words from Britain have crept into American speech and how did they get there?"Two great nations separated by a common language"
George Bernard Shaw
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N.Y. / Region
New York Today: Living on Bitcoin
Monday: A 36-hour cryptocurrency experiment, last-minute tax help, and Titanic memorials.Bitcoin is an attempt at a digital bullion.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullion
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World
Freight Train Kills 4 Elephants in India, Including a Calf
As mining and development projects shrink the country’s forests, animals in search of food have been forced to wander farther from their natural habitats.The elephants were where they belonged.
The train was trespassing.
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Science
You Share Everything With Your Bestie. Even Brain Waves.
Scientists have made astonishing discoveries about the nature and evolution of friendship. Without it, humans suffer significant physical and emotional damage.Knowledge is power.
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