Friday, November 27, 2015

27-Nov-2015 05:09

Bad Cheer: The Holiday Exchange Precipitating ‘Bridge of Spies’ :: In 1944 â€" before the event inspiring the climax of Steven Spielberg’s thriller â€" a trade-off in packages set into motion forces resulting in that peak Cold War moment.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/26/movies/bad-cheer-the-holiday-exchange-precipitating-bridge-of-spies.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Frank Gifford Had Brain Disease, His Family Announces :: The finding, which can only be confirmed posthumously, was announced by Gifford’s family on Wednesday, more than three months after Gifford died at age 84.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/26/sports/football/frank-gifford-had-cte-family-says.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The Short-Order Sofa :: A new breed of online furniture manufacturers offers high-end quality and customization â€" and often a quick turnaround time â€" at low-end prices.
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/11/25/realestate/Building-a-Custom-Sofa-Online.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Good Samaritans Chase Alleged Thief in Walmart Parking Lot :: A group helped an 84-year-old woman get her stolen purse back.
http://abcnews.go.com/US/group-good-samaritans-chase-alleged-thief-walmart-parking/story?id=35416502

Man Spotted With Paris Attack Suspect Traveled to Syria :: Authorities say Mohamed Abrini should be considered armed and dangerous
http://abcnews.go.com/International/man-spotted-paris-attack-suspect-traveled-syria-belgian/story?id=35419745

???Kissing Bug??? Can Lead to Dangerous Parasite Infection While You Sleep :: Insects that can spread the disease are being found in southern U.S. states.
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/dangerous-chagas-infection-kissing-bug-found-states/story?id=35414947

Forget Turducken. It’s Piecaken Time. :: Continuing the American tradition of stuffing food into other types of food for Thanksgiving.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/26/dining/forget-turducken-its-piecaken-time.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Common Sense: Ousted Founder of Men’s Wearhouse Watches His Old Company Struggle :: Two years ago, George Zimmer was pushed out of the company closely associated with his face. Now its stock is suffering, while he has started two online businesses.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/27/business/george-zimmer-former-face-of-mens-wearhouse-watches-his-old-company-struggle.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Critic's Notebook: Finding the Right ‘Nutcracker’ for You and Yours :: Performances of the holiday classic begin this week with a variety of production styles. Here’s a guide to help you choose one.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/26/arts/dance/finding-the-right-nutcracker-for-you-and-yours.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: The Gift of Reading :: Books are fundamental engines of advancement, illumination, wonder. Let’s get them in more children’s hands.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/25/opinion/the-gift-of-reading.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Tech Fix: Black Friday Deal or Dud? How to Shop Smart This Holiday Season :: Only a small fraction of Black Friday discounts are true bargains, according to the editor of The Wirecutter, a product recommendation site. But there’s a way to check which purchases are worthwhile.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/26/technology/personaltech/black-friday-deal-or-dud-how-to-shop-smart-this-holiday-season.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Emirates Secretly Sends Colombian Mercenaries to Yemen Fight :: The arrival in Yemen of 450 Latin American troops adds a volatile new element in a complex proxy war that has drawn in the United States and Iran.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/26/world/middleeast/emirates-secretly-sends-colombian-mercenaries-to-fight-in-yemen.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Range of Frustrations Reached Boil as Turkey Shot Down Russian Jet :: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had nuanced reasons to allow Turkish pilots to open fire, analysts say, including his irritation with Russia over issues beyond Syria.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/26/world/europe/turkey-russia-fighter-jet.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Building Blocks: Latest Miracle on 34th Street: Macy’s Keeps Wooden Escalators :: Escalators of oak and ash that have moved shoppers for as long as 95 years have been kept working after a renovation at the Herald Square store, and have inspired fans on the Internet.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/26/nyregion/macys-historic-wooden-escalators-survive-renovation.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Op-Ed Columnist: Letter From Saudi Arabia :: A stirring for change is evident during a visit to the kingdom and an evening with the 30-year-old deputy crown prince.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/25/opinion/letter-from-saudi-arabia.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Editorial: The Case Against Woodrow Wilson at Princeton :: The honor that Princeton bestowed on an unrepentant racist decades ago should be rescinded.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/25/opinion/the-case-against-woodrow-wilson-at-princeton.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Women in Texas Sue a Porn Site :: More than a dozen women filed a civil lawsuit in Texas state court against a porn website, Texxxan.com, alleging their intimate photos were posted illegally and included information that made them easy to identify.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323301104578258203530565638.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Ryan Budget Plan Draws GOP Flak :: House Republican leaders are drawing opposition from party members to the idea of revamping Medicare for more Americans than previously suggested.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342741269490544.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

TSA to Allow Small Knives on Planes :: The Transportation Security Administration said it would soon allow fliers to carry certain smaller knives onto airplanes, one of the biggest moves to scale back airport-security measures since the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342580651057500.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Venezuela Leader Chávez Dies at 58 :: Hugo Chávez, a former tank commander turned populist politician who used Venezuela's oil riches to pursue his vision of socialism and challenge the U.S., died Tuesday from complications related to cancer.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203458604577265460960140008.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

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