Wednesday, July 4, 2018

@10:30, 7/4/18

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Opinion

Getting Student Power Into the Voting Booth

In 2016, less than half of America’s college students voted. Now hundreds of colleges and universities are trying to raise that number.

It is much less important to get out the vote than to inform the voters.
Policies have consequences. 
Voters should know what they are.

2
U.S.

Reserved Trump Celebrates Two Passions: Military and Golf

In a mostly on-message speech at a luxury resort in the West Virginia mountains, President Trump offered a salute to veterans and admiration for professional golfers.

Trivial.

3
New York

The Red Bags of Chinatown: For Good Luck and Cheap Produce

The photographer James Prochnik sees the ubiquitous red shopping bags as Chinese lanterns, filled with sunlight, fish and hope.

Hope is a choice.

4
Real Estate

Living In ... Ridgefield Park, N.J.

With the vintage housing stock and close-knit community, residents say living in this village of 13,000 is “like living in the Fifties.”

Water is the problem.
There are too many houses and dogs.

The government has hated railroads.

5
New York

Two More Suspects Arrested in Slaying of Lesandro Guzman-Feliz, Bronx Teenager

The police have now charged 10 people in connection with the vicious stabbing death of the 15-year-old, who was dragged out of a bodega and killed.

The neighbors have decided that this gang must go.

6
Opinion

America, the Quiz

Just how well do you know the United States?

7 out of 10
some trivia I don't know. 

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Real Estate

What You Get for $650,000

A Cape Cod-style house in Newport, R.I.; an 1895 home in St. Louis; and a log cabin in Nashville.

Not in Newport.

8
World

Philippines Deports American Missionary Over ‘Political Activity’

Adam Shaw was accused of working against the government, but United Methodist Church officials said he had been investigating alleged human rights violations.

It is their right.

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Business Day

China Frees Australian Executive at Center of Diplomatic Dispute

Stern Hu, who worked for Rio Tinto, was convicted of corruption and jailed in 2010. But many of the tensions that framed his trial have not gone away.

China is a sovereign nation.

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Fashion & Style

Maison Margiela: Fall 2018

The fall 2018 couture collection.

I don't want to foul my keyboard.

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