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climbingsky.com
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| | | | | On May 1st, 1991, Rickey HendersonsurpassedLou Brockas baseball's career stolen base leader with his 939th steal as the Oakland Athletics beat the New York Yankees 7-4. I have written a lot about Rickey here because he deserves it. He was that great. Rickey got a bad rap when he broke Lou Brock's record for Stolen... | |
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| | | | | After almost nine years in the Capital Region, I'll be moving downstate at the end of this month. Even though I'm looking forward to whatever comes next, I'll miss a lot about liv... | |
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| | | | | New York Public Library genealogy and history librarian recommends Maud Newton's Ancestor Trouble alongside memoirs by Alan Cumming, Kyo Maclear, Carmen Rita Wong, and Dani Shapiro. | |
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| | | The Social Security Administration (SSA) has proposed the elimination of the education category "inability to communicate in English" in the evaluation of disability claims. According to the SSA, the proposal could reduce total insurance benefits by up to 10,500 claims a year. The education category in question was added in 1978, and the SSA claims that it "is no longer a reliable indicator of an individual's educational attainment," based on research and audit findings by their Office of the Inspector General. The SSA asserts that more immigrants with higher education levels are entering the U.S., implying that the link between | ||