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U.S.

Charles Krauthammer: ‘I Have Only a Few Weeks Left to Live’

By NIRAJ CHOKSHI | Jun 8th 2018

The Washington Post columnist said the cancer that caused him to stop writing last year is back. “This is the final verdict,” he wrote. “My fight is over.”

I have not read him.  
I would like to know his argument for his political position.

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Style

I Wanted to Be Dominated. But Not Quite Like That.

By ALY TADROS | Jun 8th 2018

Stung by romantic rejection, a woman finds acceptance and catharsis in a man who leaves her with bite marks and bruises.

I have been dominated.  It does not feel good.

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Fashion & Style

A Dream Wedding on a Budget

By TAMMY La GORCE | Jun 8th 2018

Wedding planning companies and other businesses can help couples get the biggest bang for buck.

It is your dream.

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Books

A Quixotic Hunt for Mammoth Creatures That Ends in Tragedy

Jun 8th 2018

After reading that ancient bones were discovered in Kentucky, the 19th-century protagonist of Carys Davies’s new novel, “West,” sets out to find the living creatures.

A screenplay is always rewritten.

Some knitting needles do not have a knob.

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Your Money

Advice Has Changed on What Car to Buy for a Young Driver

By ANN CARRNS | Jun 8th 2018

In the past, families looked for cars that were “big, slow and ugly.” Now, experts recommend newer vehicles with advanced safety features.

I am not inexperienced any more.

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Food

Chicken Milanese Has Its Moment

By MELISSA CLARK | Jun 8th 2018

This lighter version of the usual fried veal cutlets is topped with juicy tomatoes, basil and milky bits of mozzarella.

Ask for it.

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Books

How Christians Destroyed the Ancient World

By BETTANY HUGHES | Jun 8th 2018

Catherine Nixey’s “The Darkening Age” tells a story of desecration on an enormous scale.

Catherine Nixey did her research.

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Sports

Why the Forced Error Does Not Get Its Due in Tennis

By CRAIG O’SHANNESSY | Jun 8th 2018

Most tennis fans have heard of the unforced error. But the forced error is more abundant in matches and a better indicator of a player’s performance.

I do not watch tennis.
https://nytimes.stats.com/mlb/standings.asp

Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Road	East	Central	West	Last 10	Streak
NY Yankees	41	18	.695	-	22 - 9	19 - 9	15 - 9	11 - 2	13 - 6	8 - 2	W 3
Boston	43	21	.672	0.5	22 - 10	21 - 11	25 - 10	4 - 3	10 - 7	6 - 4	L 2
Tampa Bay	28	34	.452	14.5	11 - 15	17 - 19	11 - 16	9 - 3	8 - 8	2 - 8	L 8
Toronto	28	35	.444	15	14 - 19	14 - 16	10 - 17	10 - 5	5 - 11	3 - 7	W 2
Baltimore	19	43	.306	23.5	10 - 18	9 - 25	9 - 18	8 - 12	0 - 9	2 - 8	L 2

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Food

A Salad That Goes With the Grain

By DAVID TANIS | Jun 8th 2018

Farro, an ancient wheatlike grain, pairs well with crisp green beans, bright asparagus slivers and creamy avocado.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farro
"Farro is a food composed of the grains of certain wheat species, sold dried, and prepared by cooking in water until soft."
Do the homework.

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New York

New York-Chicago Direct Train Shuts Down for First Time in Over a Century

By SARAH MASLIN NIR | Jun 8th 2018

Amtrak temporarily suspends Lake Shore Limited service out of New York, halting a journey that was once the apex of luxurious modern travel.

Busses and airlines do not want competition.
Congress does not pay for luxury.

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