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ArtCal (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
White Box 329 Broome Street , 212-714-2347 East Village / Lower East Side July 24 - September 13, 2009 Opening: Wednesday, July 1, 6 - 10PM Web Site Heinrich Nicolaus, (“21”) , 2009 White Box is pleased to present an exhibition featuring Heinrich Nicolaus, an internationally renowned painter, publisher, and multimedia artist based in Chianti, Italy. Rare, subtle and timeless, Heinrich...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
CHICAGO (AP) -- A campaign adviser to state Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias helped a politically connected applicant who'd been wait-listed get admitted to the University of Illinois, according to a published report. The Chicago Tribune reported Friday that the applicant had ties to the Rev. Alexander Karloutsos, a politically connected Greek Orthodox priest. After the student's admission, Karloutsos helped...
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 35 minutes ago
Joe Garramone knows how close he came to becoming the latest fatal statistic after police said he was hit by a drunken driver in a sport utility vehicle while he was biking to a friend's house.
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
ALBANY - No agreement was announced Friday breaking the monthlong State Senate deadlock, with leaders emerging from a private meeting with Gov. David A. Paterson to repeat proposals made weeks ago.
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 55 minutes ago
A 3-year-old boy sustained puncture wounds to his neck and lacerations to his head after an attack from a mixed breed dog in Shirley, police said yesterday.
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
To say the C.W. Post campus of Long Island University is Mary Lai's life is not hyperbole.
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Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Sarah Palin's announced she's resigning as governor. --just in. Palin Sets Her Sights Sarah Palin's grown too big for Alaska; If you doubt it, go ahead and ask her. Glamorous and conservative is she, Mistress of two-faced hypocrisy. Next, the international arena-- Hook-up with Mark Sanford in Argentina?
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Saturday, as the Statue of Liberty crown opens to the public for the first time since the Sept. 11 attacks, seven members of the U.S. armed forces will be sworn in as American citizens during a special naturalization ceremony on Liberty Island.
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Gothamist (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Get ready to see more of Sarah Palin around the continental U.S.: The Alaska Governor and former vice presidential hopeful says she will step down as governor at the end of the month , "We know we can effect positive change outside of government... It is my duty to always protect our great state. With that in mind, my family and I determined that it is best to make a difference this summer, and...
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Gothamist (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
A couple more details from the U.S. Marshals' seizure of Bernard and Ruth Madoff's $7 million East 64th Street penthouse. According to the AP , "Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff's wife asked to stay in her $7 million Manhattan penthouse and wanted to take a fur coat with her before federal marshals seized the property. A federal official informed of Ruth Madoff's departure from her apartment...
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Gothamist (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
With all this rain it may not seem very much like summer out there lately, but hopefully by the 4th will be all sunshine and fireworks. Here are some old images of New York City on Independence Day, courtesy of LIFE's photo archive . Man, people really packed on to those beaches!
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
NEW YORK — Moneeb Hassan remembers having to choose between a final exam in American history or celebrating the Muslim holy day of Eid al-Adha. In the end, he chose both. Hassan, 17, is one of thousands of Muslim students in the city who must perform a balancing act between his academic and religious obligations during his holidays. But the nation's largest school district hasn't sanctioned official...
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Cele|bitchy (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Alec Baldwin (with Marci Klein) at the UJA-Federation of New York’s Leadership awards dinner at Pier Sixty in New York City on June 6th. Images thanks to WENN.com . Depending on how you look at it, Alec Baldwin is either really gutsy, totally insane, or able to learn from his mistakes. Or [...]
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Gothamist (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Photographs from reader Mike Murphy After more than 35 years in business, quintessential greasy spoon Joe Jr. Restaurant on West 12th Street and Sixth Avenue will close this weekend. Devoted regulars and casual admirers were both dismayed at the news yesterday, and over 1,000 customers signed a petition begging the landlord to renew the lease, which expired June 30th. But 65-year-old owner Teddy Hondros...
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Gothamist (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
To accompany its Michael Jackson package of articles , the Village Voice put a 1976 photograph of the music legend on its cover. The Voice's Runnin' Scared blog explains that the picture of a dynamic Jackson against the city was "taken on a balcony on the Upper East Side by music photographer Michael Putland. Whatever brought him to town, Jackson was a tough subject, Putland says. He could hardly...
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mamun01712 | 07/01/2009
Is America slowly becoming a cricket-playing country? This interesting NYT video shows how immigrants from South East Asia have developed cricket leagues in New York. After the surprise success of Netherland, Joseph O’Neill’s award-winning novel about a cricketing subculture in New York Read more
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dineshktl | 05/29/2009
Most New york people searching words definitions for particular words are ophelimity, sardoodledum, apodyterium, gyascutus, avoirdupois, herniorrhaphy and derriengue. Because, Scripps National Spelling Bee competition 2009 round 16 finish on May 27, 2009 (Thursday night). People searching words definitions are this competition given spelling words. Here meaning and definitions of people live words.