Tuesday, January 8, 2019

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World

Bolton Puts Conditions on Syria Withdrawal, Suggesting a Delay of Months or Years

Movies
World

Migrants’ Despair Is Growing at U.S. Border. So Are Smugglers’ Profits.


Trump must have been threatened by a Purto Rican.

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Opinion

The People vs. Donald J. Trump

He is demonstrably unfit for office. What are we waiting for?

Failure is not acceptable.

Extracting Trump will not yet be successful.

5
World

A Quiet Revolution: More Women Seek Divorces in Conservative West Africa

Frustrated by their husbands’ inability to earn a living, and in a society where basic views on relationships have changed, women are asserting more control over their marriages.

Urbanism and practicality.

6
Arts

Winter TV Preview: ‘True Detective,’ ‘Carmen Sandiego’ and 19 More Shows to Watch

A guide to the shows worth your time this season, also including “High Maintenance,” “Documentary Now!” and “Sex Education.”

I don't have time this month.

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Opinion

The American Dream Isn’t for Black Millennials

What I learned from talking to more than 70 of my peers — and trying to buy a house.

Discrimination continues along color lines.

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World

Where 518 Inmates Sleep in Space for 170, and Gangs Hold It Together

Misery and overcrowding are worse than ever in the Philippines’ pretrial jails, with guards so outnumbered that gangs increasingly keep the peace.

Yes, I need to know.

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The Upshot

A California Dream for Paid Leave Has an Old Problem: How to Pay for It

Newsom, the incoming governor, is expected to propose the longest state parental leave in the nation: six months.

Make it part of health insurance.

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New York

Explosives to Be Used in the Demolition of a Tappan Zee Bridge Span

The explosives will be used to take out the legs of the 672-foot east span. The remnants will be trapped in a steel net and recovered by a marine salvage company.

Practical

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Arts

The Golden Globes Sets the Thermometer to Warm

A broadcast often known for boozy troublemaking seemed mainly to want to stay out of trouble this year.

The golden globes are not part of my world.

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Style

The Extravagant Life of Hector Xtravaganza

Like every American family, the one the House of Xtravaganza made together had tragedies and victories.

The Extravaganzas made their life together.

13
Opinion

Why 2018 Was the Best Year in Human History!

Once again, the world’s population was living longer and living better than ever before.

The bottom is higher on the average and that is a good thing.

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U.S.

Trump Will Take Case for Border Wall to Public in National Address

President Trump, stymied in talks over his border wall, will try to break Democratic intransigence with a national address on Tuesday and a trip to the border.

I will look.

15
Sports

Bears’ Hopes of Beating Eagles End With a Thunk-Thunk-Thud

A potential winning field goal for Chicago clanged off an upright and the crossbar. That let Philadelphia, the defending Super Bowl champion, advance, with Nick Foles leading the way again.

https://nytimes.stats.com/wcbk/schedules.asp?team=0129

#3 Connecticut Huskies (12-1)

Stats | Roster | Schedule

Schedule

DateOpponentTimeTVResult
11/11 vs. Ohio State 12:00 PM ET CBSS W 85 - 53
11/17 vs. Vanderbilt* 6:00 PM ET W 80 - 42
11/22 vs. Mississippi* 7:49 PM ET W 90 - 50
11/23 vs. St. John's (NY)* 7:56 PM ET W 65 - 55
11/24 vs. Purdue* 8:23 PM ET W 86 - 40
11/28 vs.
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DePaul
7:00 PM ET W 99 - 63
12/2 at
1
Notre Dame
4:00 PM ET ESPN W 89 - 71
12/4 at Saint Louis 7:00 PM ET CBSS W 98 - 42
12/8 vs. Seton Hall 1:00 PM ET ESPN3 W 99 - 61
12/19 at Oklahoma 8:30 PM ET FS1 W 72 - 63
12/22 at
14
California
3:00 PM ET PACN W 76 - 66
1/3 at
8
Baylor
9:00 PM ET ESPN L 57 - 68
1/6 at Houston 12:00 PM ET CBSS W 81 - 61
1/9 vs. Cincinnati 7:00 PM ET ESPN3 

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World

It Took On the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Now It’s in Pieces.

A giant boom was dispatched to tackle the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, but the forces of nature may have been too much for it. Its inventors plan to try again.

"Back to the drawing board"

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World

Belgium Bans Religious Slaughtering Practices, Drawing Praise and Protest

Animal rights groups praised the new law banning halal and kosher practices, but Muslims and Jews see it as part of a right-wing nationalist agenda.

Most other animals do not bother to kill cleanly.

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World

Archaeologists Find Pre-Columbian Temple of ‘Flayed Lord’ in Central Mexico

Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History said archaeologists had found the first temple dedicated to an important fertility god, whose worshipers were said to wear the skin of sacrificial victims.

Some parts of Mezoamerican  culture are better in retrospect.

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U.S.

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Misses Supreme Court Arguments

A court spokeswoman said the justice would participate in the cases by reading briefs and argument transcripts. She had never missed an argument in 25 years on the court.

She will last a few more years.

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Real Estate

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Queens

This week’s properties are on the Upper East Side, in Hell’s Kitchen and
 Jackson Heights, Queens.

I do not want to live in the city.

I can build this kind of space.

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