Don't Help Injured Baby Raccoons? Alabama Edict Angers Those Who Love Them
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/20/us/dont-help-injured-baby-raccoons-alabama-edict-angers-those-who-love-them.html
The state conservation agency that gives permits to volunteers who help injured and orphaned wildlife sent out a letter this month telling 72 groups and individuals to stop rehabilitating certain animals. Instead, the animals should be left to their ...
Hiroshi Yamauchi, Who Steered Nintendo to Dominance, Dies at 85
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/20/business/global/hiroshi-yamauchi-who-helped-drive-nintendo-into-dominance-dies-at-85.html
Mr. Yamauchi, who led Nintendo from 1949 to 2002, was Japan's most unlikely high-tech success story. Named president of the family business at 22, he steered Nintendo into board games, light-emitting toy guns and baseball pitching machines ? fruitless ...
Judge Overturns Firing of Teacher Who Faced Drug Charge
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/20/nyregion/judge-overturns-firing-of-teacher-who-faced-drug-charge.html
... Faced Drug Charge. By AL BAKER. Published: September 19, 2013. A judge overturned New York City's firing of a tenured public school teacher who was arrested and charged with bringing 20 small packets of heroin into a Manhattan courthouse last year.
Who Do You Trust?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jimmoore/who-do-you-trust_2_b_3962889.html
It's taken me a full five days to write this piece in the wake of the shootings at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. Five days to watch the truth of the events slowly emerge from the detritus of the rushes to judgment by the media and its "experts ...
Who's Pushing the GOP's Obamacare Strategy?
http://www.nationaljournal.com/congress/who-s-pushing-the-gop-s-obamacare-strategy-20130920
The real intrigue lay in the story of how we got here, in which the 80 House Republicans who signed onto a letter urging GOP leadership to adopt this strategy played an outsized role. The narrative goes something like this: Those members, and the ...
Door to US May Be Closing for Iraqis Who Helped the American Military
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/20/world/middleeast/door-to-us-may-be-closing-for-iraqis-who-helped-the-american-military.html?pagewanted=all
That is why Hassan, who asked to be identified only by his middle name because he fears for his safety, does not see any future in his own country, where he is shunned for his sexuality and viewed as a traitor. His last and best hope, he said, is a ...
Who could be the spoiler in Chase race at New Hampshire?
http://www.sportingnews.com/nascar/story/2013-09-19/loudon-new-hampshire-favorites-predictions-spoilers-chase-race
For the 13 drivers in the Chase for the Sprint Cup, a win during the Chase is big. But a win would be just as big for the other 30 drivers in the field as well. The drivers trying to play the role of spoiler in the Chase. There's no better medicine for ...
Emmys 2013: Who will win lead acting races? Take a look
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/la-et-st-emmy-predictions-actor-actress-20130917,0,4337779.story
In "Q&A," we see Lewis' Brody go from defiance to despair, finally caving and revealing to Claire Danes' Carrie the depth of his involvement with terrorist Abu Nazir. Voters who like to be left in puddles -- and there are a lot of them -- will find ...