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Clinton’s home town paper tees off on her
Excerpts from Michael Goodwin’s column in the New York Daily News: The tenacity that even critics praised suddenly looks tawdry. The persistence against impossible odds appears anything but noble. Long after the party is over, Clinton’s refusal to go home is taking on the trappings of a sad…
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Mark Mendelson to lead new chapter for Ellen Tracy(R) Brand
Mark Mendelson to lead new chapter for Ellen Tracy(R) Brand NEW YORK, May 12 /PRNewswire/ - Fashionology Group LLC (”Fashionology”)today announced that Mark Mendelson has been named President of Ellen TracyLLC (”Ellen Tracy(R)”). Fashionology acquired the Ellen Tracy brand early…
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Snapping Out of a Slump, Beltrán Is Starting to Click
Snapping Out of a Slump, Beltrán Is Starting to Click Beltran, Carlos, New York Mets, Baseball Comments (0) After more than a month of searching for that natural feeling, Carlos Beltrán, the Mets’ center fielder, is finally finding his comfort zone in the batter’s box. @ May 12,…
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An Invitation
I’m not leaving my husband. I feel like I need to make that clear after Friday’s post. And while I’m clearing things up… This blog is a miraculous place for me. When my head is tangled up - in a big way or a small, temporary way - I can come to this space and sort it out. Anymore, I…
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American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) Partners With Local NGOs to Provide Aid to Cyclone Victims in Myanmar
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) Partners With Local NGOs to Provide Aid to Cyclone Victims in Myanmar NEW YORK, May 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — JDC is collecting funds todirectly assist cyclone victims on a non-sectarian basis in immediate responseto cyclone Nargis, which…
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Sometime today
3:30am: Order of Belgian fries for 6 on Avenue A and 7th 12:15pm: Ramps fritatta & artisan (homemade) bread for 2 in East Village 4:00pm: Rooftop TV with no Cable.
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Old Media Ignores Obama's '57 States,' Obsessed Over Quayle's 'Potatoe'
During the 1992 presidential campaign, when incumbent Vice President Dan Quayle made a spelling mistake, the New York Times was all over it. It's clear from the Times's story that the rest of the media was also in full pursuit: So Jay Leno has a week's worth of new Dan Quayle jokes. At a school…
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Covering the bases
This weekend has been a real rush for me, so here’s a rush to your sports coverage: Yankees: Well, I was right. Wilson Betemit was put on the DL and Alberto Gonzalez got the call back to the team. The Yankees were rained out today, so they are going to be shuffling their rotation a bit. Will…
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Save the Date: This Week's Bone Marrow Registration Drives
Here's a reminder of the bone marrow drives coming up over the next seven days. Many of these drives are free, as part of the National Marrow Donor Program's "Thanks Mom" event. May 12 Columbus, Ohio - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute Syracuse, New York - Boys & Girls Club…
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toodles, peace, farewell
Before I knew it, my emotional barrier had collapsed. I was bareboned, candid, dressed in earnest tears that I couldn’t repress no matter how hard i tried. I’m not one for temper tantrums, especially not crying fits(no, indeedy, no playground booboo, not even a wedgie ever made me shed a…
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Subway Reads: Letters from Burma
It seems that every day, the news from Burma becomes more and more devastating. Today's New York Times reports that one of the boats carrying some of the first aid to survivors, hit a submerged tree in the river, and sank. The government continues to deny visas and entry to foreign workers…
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Backyardigans Engages Kids, Parents In Live Theater
Several years ago, Shawn Shafner co-directed a play about Jonah in which live beluga whales were used on stage. Yes, beluga whales. Thankfully in tanks. Which were thankfully in the world’s largest aquarium in Georgia. The show, alas, did tank, in the negative sense, due to technical…
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We are victims of subliminal brainwashing
I really don’t want to be bringing up any conspiracy theories but I saw a youtube video today about a local news channel in New York (Fox 5) where they showed a glimpse of John McCain in the splash intro. Do I know if this is real? No. Would I be surprised if it were true? No. I think…
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Bar Milano, or, Growing Up with the Dentons
Bar Milano was the inevitable next step for the Denton brothers. First, there was Ino, the charming, unassuming West Village panini boite with a killer wine list and the truffled egg toast. Out of this seed grew Inoteca, the rustic chic LES spot with smallish plates, a killer wine list,…
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A More Than Ok Saturday
On Saturday night, your favorite blogger (yes, us!!) and our friend Alli hit up the Stoli Hotel event on Houston and West St. to celebrate Vanity Fair. The music was provided by our homeboy DJ Cassidy - the absolute best DJ in NYC. We hung out with Cassidy and his assistant, Marvin, in the DJ…
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寝過ぎて頭痛の時
皆さん、こんにちは。 ようやく暖かくなってきたNYCです。 今日は寝すぎて頭が痛い。。 今日に限らず、ここ2ヶ月くらい、毎 週末は「寝週末」となっています。 なんかよく眠れてしまう、そんな理 から。…
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1995: Braves fall short at Shea, again…
May 11th 1995, New York: Braves 3, Mets 5 (Box Score) With the series tied at one apiece it would be time to send John Smoltz out to hopefully suppress the Mets. It wouldn’t quite work out that way though. The Mets would counter with Bobby Jones, who was getting his third start of the season.…
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David and Kim's awesome wedding dance!
Here's some not-very-clear video of my friends David "ShortyDave" Jacoby and Kim Frey during their beautiful wedding dance. They were wedded in a lovely multi-cultural ceremony this past Friday in Manhattan. I'm so honored I got to share this special moment with them. I love all the little…
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_ C O H E N _ A M A D O R _ G A L L E R Y _
M A S A O M O C H I Z U K I : T E L E V I S I O N 1 9 7 5 - 1 9 7 6 May 14 - July 11, 2008
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To Promote New York, Handlers Take Steps to Reclaim ‘I ♥ NY’
The state tourism board is in a drive to reclaim the “I ♥ NY” logo. Officials plan to warn and penalize those who sell unofficial “I ♥ NY” products.
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5.11.2008 New York Times Digest
1. “50 Years of Dizzy, Courtesy of Hitchcock” “You can’t help wondering what those first Bay Area viewers 50 years ago must have thought as they watched this strange, drifty, hallucinatory romance unfold on the big screen, with the strains of Bernard Herrmann’s lush score —…
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I'll Have What She's Drinking
Eight-year-old girl drinking margarita: My daddy taught me in kindergarten, if any boys treat me like s-h-i-t, kick them in the dick![Five minutes later.]Eight-year-old girl: I'm gonna kill myself!--Mexican Restaurant near Union Square Alsome | Thumbs up | Thumbs down | Link · …
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Knicks pry D'Antoni away from Bulls
It should be official by the beginning of the week, but the Knicks have hired Mike D'Antoni to be their head coach. Formerly of the Phoenix Suns, D'Antoni becomes the Knicks' sixth different coach since the 2002-03 season. Even though it seemed for the past week that D'Antoni was destined for…
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Surveillance Video May Help Capture Home Invader
Authorities have released surveillance video of the apparent suspect running from the Brooklyn home invasion of a police officer's elderly mother.
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Liv Tyler with son Milo on Mother’s Day
Photo Licensing by GumGum | © SplashNews Liv Tyler goes for a Mother’s Day lunch with son Milo and friends at ‘Ago’ Restaurant ‘in New York City, day’s after announcing her separation from husband Royston Langdon. Photo Licensing by GumGum | © SplashNews
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Update
Update May 12th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Uncategorized Sometimes you get too much out of life that it’s hard to focus on one single subject. This blog, for example, could use a lot of watering. I’m sorry for those who come here every so often and find nothing new. I have to…
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Daily Confession - May 11, 2008
I’m going to buy Newsday. I’m not above taking Rupert Murdoch’s sloppy seconds, and like the paper itself, I’m the sixth largest man in the region. It’s a big investment, I know. But I’ve been saving up, and the pink ceramic swine in which I’ve been keeping loose change since the…
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Our Ambit Energy Team Call
Conference Details For our Ambit Energy Team Call Scheduled Conference Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Scheduled Start Time: 9:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time Scheduled End Time: 10:25 PM Eastern Daylight Time Scheduled # of Participants: 30 Type of Conference:…
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Rainout Spoils Chance for Jeter to Bat Fourth
Rainout Spoils Chance for Jeter to Bat Fourth Jeter, Derek, New York Yankees, Baseball Comments (0) Derek Jeter was scheduled to bat fourth Sunday against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park, but the game was rained out. @ May 12, 2008
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Hanley's Pizza Parlor is Open
And it's SOUTH Brooklyn pizza to you, Mr. We will have some this week and report back. Anyone been yet with an early report?
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Sometimes politics is really funny
So, I’m reading Richard Wolffe’s article on Barack Obama and his team in Newsweek. Wolffe is doing a good job in saying that John McCain and Barack Obama are getting ready for each other. Barack is getting ready for an onslaught from the Right. The article is going along nicely until I get to…
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One woman's view
Film student Jennifer Pham went to Central Park recently to get the story on the NYC carriage horses. View her video report on YouTube. Learn more -- Visit the website of the Coalition to Ban Horse-Drawn Carriages
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Big City: At 93, Still Holding Court on West 67th
Claire Oesch, the trim woman seat at the bar at Caf
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Six Six Sick & Disco Down @ Happy Ending on May 6, 2008
Featuring Hall Call, Micprobes, Peter High, The 66Sick Girls, Jon Pierce and more!
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A Kosher Soup Kitchen Offers a Dignified Place to Eat, and Steak for One Day
A soup kitchen honors a grand rabbi by giving the down and out in Borough Park a place dine well.
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Sunday’s Mets News: Happy Mother’s Day!
Die Hard Mets Fan would like to wish you a Happy Mother’s Day! The Mets won the weekend series against the Reds, and then the Nats are coming to Queens tomorrow for a four-game series. Hopefully, we can continue to watch the Metsies beat up on the scrubs of the NL. Next weekend begins…
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Old men, low payrolls are cool: 8 things we've learned in the early MLB season
1 - The Yankees are that average. As of tonight's writing, the team from the Bronx is 19-19 and have a lot of issues with their pitching staff. While Mike Mussina has been hot lately and the fact they've stayed afloat with as many injuries as they've had notwithstanding, you can go ahead and…
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To Promote New York, Handlers Take Steps to Reclaim ?I ? NY?
The state tourism board is in a drive to reclaim the ?I ? NY? logo. Officials plan to warn and penalize those who sell unofficial ?I ? NY? products.
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And on such a nice day for a car ride, too... - May 12,2008
So, Rep. Charles Rangel wants his constituents to feel that they are somebody and that he, as their lowly public servant in Congress, is somebody as well. Seems a reasonable enough goal, that is until he uses that goal as an excuse to lease a $778 per month Cadillac DeVille, on the taxpayers'…
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And on such a nice day for a car ride, too...
And on such a nice day for a car ride, too... So, Rep. Charles Rangel wants his constituents to feel that they are somebody and that he, as their lowly public servant in Congress, is somebody as well. Seems a reasonable enough goal, that is until he uses that goal as an excuse to lease a $778…
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Why Is Sean Bell Dead and Those Policemen Free To Live Their Life As Normal?
I don’t think I need to give any type of explanation with this question. I just need a justifiable answer and I’m pretty sure nobody can give one. Why Is Sean Bell Dead and Those Policemen Free To Live Their Life As Normal?
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Literary Theory in the NYT
High Literary Theory in the New York Times: Stanley Fish on French Theory and Deconstruction (I’m waiting for the movie). Believe it or not, it was much more interesting than what Mo Do had to offer today– a Shakespearian reading of the Senate hearings.Fish discusses a new book on Derida,…
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Beltran, Church Homer Back-To-Back, Mets Beat Reds
Oliver Perez plays baseball like a kid in a school yard—hitting, pitching, stealing bases, experimenting with different arm angles. All were on display in the New York Mets' 8-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday in which the left-hander earned his first win since April 19.
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May Is Not A Good Month
May Is Not A Good Month This May has been a bad month. So far there have been four officers killed. Since I last posted the names of the fallen there have been 6 officers down. Of those, only two where killed in automobile accidents the rest where shot while performing their duties to the…
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Myanmar Junta Still Blocking Much Cyclone Aid
In an illustration of the difficulties aid agencies face in distributing supplies, a boat carrying some of the first aid to survivors sank.
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Introducing The Efficient MD Wiki
Visit the Efficient MD Wiki at http://wiki.efficientmd.com. Wikis — collaborative websites — are powerful tools for education. The Efficient MD Wiki is designed to help healthcare professionals and medical students discover clinical pearls, useful resources, life hacks, and strategies to…
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In This Contest, if the Lantern Fits, They Wear It
At a TriBeCa warehouse, eight fashion design contestants relied on tape, scissors, staples, binder clips and large doses of creativity in the first national Style Wars competition.
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Jagr wants to stay with Rangers
Jagr wants to extend his stay with Rangers GREENBURGH, N.Y. - In his most definitive comments to date, Jaromir Jagr said yesterday that he would prefer to sign with the Rangers next season rather than with another NHL club and indicated that he wants to play two more years before returning to the…
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