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Lady and cop on the water

Looking out from Battery Park City Promenade. Saturday morning. May 24, 2007. Right click on image to enlarge.

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We Can Only Enjoy the City Ironically

Boy, looking at table full of cheap souvenirs: Hey mom!Embarrassed mom: No, those are for tourists. We live here!--Near Trinity ChurchOverheard by: amused tourist Alsome | Thumbs up | Thumbs down | Link · Email · Quote this! · Del.icio.us · Posted…

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Dozens of Affiliate Programs Pull Out of New York

The upcoming affiliate tax in New York, starting on June 1, 2008, is leaving lots of carnage in its wake. Dozens of affiliate programs have kicked out their New York affiliates in the past couple of weeks, according to a thread on the ABestWeb forum. Merchants that have removed their New York…

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A True Turning Point

As I am writing this, the Mets are beating the Colorado Rockies a whooping 7-2, a phenomenon largely backed by newbie Nick Evans, who started off his career with a bang today, compiling three doubles in his first four big league at-bats. I am tired of hearing about the need for this team to…

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Telectroscope lets Londoners and New Yorkers gaze at one another in real-time

by Darren Murph via engadget.com Don’t get too excited — that image you see to the right isn’t actually a transatlantic telescope. Rather, it’s a transatlantic broadband network “rounded off on each end with HD cameras.” Still, the 11.2- x 3.3-meter Telectroscope is a real marvel to…

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Gps for palm best websites for elliot sadler racecar jackets naughtily New rofecoxib tablet vioxx May 25th, 2008 by test Mar After causing severe New rofecoxib tablet vioxx york to rail and. Results of about for Pennsylvania rofecoxib tablet vioxx. Corbin bleu shirtless Angered by an MSNBC…

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There’s hell; then there’s the Knicks’ payroll

Donnie Walsh and Mike D’Antoni must be history buffs. How else can one explain their assumed roles in the reconstruction of the New York Knickerbockers. Instead of riding off into retirement Walsh signed on as general manager. D’Antoni left Phoenix after leading the Suns to four consecutive…

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Dude, You're Not Even a Blip on Their Radar Screen

Preppy girl #1: I knew it! I knew it! I told you, I knew it!Preppy girl #2: Like, oh my god! I knew it, too! I told you I knew it!Guy, just getting on the train: Like o-m-g, I knew it too!--R TrainOverheard by: Jenn Alsome | Thumbs up | Thumbs down | Link · Email · …

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Hulk “smashib” next-gen konsoole

Hulk on nagu elav/mõtlev aatompomm, kontrollimatu sõjamasin, teadusõnnetus… ja juhtumisi ühe väga hea mängu peategelane. Ma pean silmas mängu The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction (PS2), mis jäi kogu maailmal kahe silma vahele – kahjuks. Õnneks saab see suurepärane,…

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New York

Today we planned to go to Liberty Island and on the Statue of Liberty. But when we arrivd there, there was already a queue that was more or less 1km long.  So yeah, we decided to go to Ground Zero first and then to the Empire State Building. After some walking we arrived there and there was a…

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Yahoo Finance

Yahoo! Finance Tops Financial News DestinationsYahoo! Finance Tops Financial News Destinations. A deeper look at financial news and information seekers including sites, user demographics, advertisers, ad sizes and types. Top 10 Online Financial News and Information Destinations Yahoo Finance…

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Super Bowl XLII

Super Bowl XLII The Super Bowl champion New York Giants celebrated their improbable victory over the previously undefeated New England Patriots with a parade through Lower Manhattan Tuesday, to the delighted applause of nearly … May 24th, 2008 | Posted in New York Giants

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Fleet Week in New York City

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More Condos

It's ridiculous how many condos are building in NYC right now. You gotta be wonder who are these people that can afford them?…

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A Normal Food Day

A Normal Food Day So, today, I ran 11 miles. It felt pretty good. Not a problem at all. Food? Well, I guess I’m cutting back. Today, I didn’t eat breakfast because of the long run. I had a slice and some garlic knots for Lunner… or maybe Dunch… whatever. I ate at 4:30, and that meal is…

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Daily Confession — May 24, 2008

Yes, I have a rent stablized apartment.  Yes, it’s a two-bedroom in Manhattan.  Yes, the rent is a ridiculously low $1250 per month.  Yes, Michelle and I had a combined income of $270,000 last year.  Yes, my neighbors are paying $2600 a month for the same sized apartment.  Yes, I also own…

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Up Front-Ensign-Tripface-Indecision-Fastbreak-Common Ground (VT) @ Wetlands New York City NY 1-25-97

Up Front Ensign Tripface Indecision Fastbreak Common Ground (VT) Wetlands New York City NY 1-25-97 Bookmark to: Hide Sites

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Yesterday I met my friend Audrea for lunch at AQ Cafe, inside the Scandinavia House, which itself is nestled amongst the consulates along Park Avenue below Grand Central Station. As you can guess, the menu is Scandinavian, and headlined by Swedish meatballs. They are served in a creamy sauce,…

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NYS Info - Conjugals

Conjugal visits. Do you know what they are? They’re trailers they have on site at many NYS facilities that allow families to spend time together. They are facilities that participate in the family reunion program. The trailer visit lasts 48 hours and many people do it just their husband/wife so…

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NYS info - Marriage

I’m not sure about other states but in New York they allow marriages in prison. It’s not as easy as signing a paper and saying I do though. They make it a process to ensure people don’t just get married for conjugal visits (We’ll touch base on that in a different entry). I know that you…

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No End Fued: Charlie Sheen and Ex-Wife, Denise Richards

It looks like there’s no end in sight for the feud between actor Charlie Sheen and his actor ex-wife Denise Richards. Denise recently accused Charlie of hitting “an all-time low” after telling her to “die of cancer”. Denice told a New York newspaper that her ex-husband had not attended…

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Eyes Are Clear For Now

Eyes Are Clear For Now Filed under: health — juliana @ 7:32 pm The day went so fast. We we’re up early because I had an appointment with my Ophthalmologist for a follow-up check. Per my visit in September last year, I was advised to go back within six months. Of course, I didn’t go six…

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Brian takes care of Sunday, May 25 in 41 seconds less than the New York Times says he did

Brian takes care of Sunday, May 25 in 41 seconds less than the New York Times says he did May 24, 2008 By: Brian Category: NY Times I foolishly launched the applet before telling it to “enlarge the grid.” I’m not exactly sure why the applet isn’t designed to automatically enlarge the…

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This Day In Sports…

This day in sports is brought to us by Sweetwater *Nat* Clifford 1950 - ‘Sweetwater’ (Nat) Clifton’s contract was purchased by the New York Knicks. Sweetwater played for the Harlem Globetrotters and became the first black player in the NBA. This has been a production of “This…

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The Telectroscope, London's window on New York

It looks like something from the Victorian era, and its name sounds like a device from 1950s science fiction. The Telectroscope is an extraordinary new device that allows people in London to see across the Atlantic. Positioned at a spot near Tower Bridge, it allows people to watch their…

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Necklaces, bracelets and dinosaur eggs in Vail (Vail (Hicksville New York)

Necklaces, bracelets and dinosaur eggs in Vail (Vail Daily) VAIL, Colorado Customers often duck into the shop marked Lionshead Jewelers expecting to find, well, jewelry. PUBLIC NOTICES- (Massapequa Post) REVISED NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING, BUDGET VOTE AND ELECTION OF THE MASSAPEQUA UNION FREE…

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Reviewing the Review: May 25 2008

It’s Memorial Day weekend, but I’ve been too busy to get into a holiday mood. This weekend’s New York Times Book Review hardly reflects a holiday mood either: the cover article is about Black Flies, a realistic novel by Shannon Burke about the moral crisis of a young New Yorker working…

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Inaugura “…di 7 capitali” di Pucci Scafidi

Alle 19:30 inaugura al ristorante Charme (piazza papa Giovanni Paolo II) la mostra fotografica di Pucci Scafidi …di 7 capitali dedicata a Palermo, Parigi, Los Angeles, New York, Belgrado e Buenos Aires Condividi

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Extra, Extra

Untitled, by dogseat at flickrToday on the Gothamist Newsmap: a bank robbery on Lexington Ave. in Manhattan, a missing corrections officer in the area of Canarsie Pier in Brooklyn, and a large brush fire on 165th Ave. and 83rd St. in Queens. If you have friends on the west coast who you're…

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TESOROS DE CASTILLA Y LEON: CUELLAR

La mayoría de la gente no conoce los tesoros que en esta tierra maravillosa se encuentran por doquier. No existe un pueblo, que no tenga alguna iglesia, castillo o muralla. Castilla y Leon se distinguen especialmente por ser cuna del Romanico y tener el mayor numero de tesoros patrimoniales.…

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Game 47: New York Mets 9 vs. Colorado Rockies 2

The New York Mets (22-24) are playing Game 47 of the 2008 Regular Season against the Colorado Rockies (19-29) at Coors Field.  It’s the second game of the three-game series.  The game began at 3:55 p.m., and it was aired on FOX. Mets Lineup: Reyes, Castillo, Wright, Beltran, Tatis,…

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We Can Drunk-Dial Daddy at Work!

[Mother and four-year-old boy walking past liquor store]Mom: So we have to go to Duane Reade and... Oooh! Let's get some wine.Boy: Yeah!--115th & Broadway Alsome | Thumbs up | Thumbs down | Link · Email · Quote this! · Del.icio.us · Posted…

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We Can Drunk-Dial Daddy at Work!

We Can Drunk-Dial Daddy at Work! May 24th, 2008 [Mother and four-year-old boy walking past liquor store] Mom: So we have to go to Duane Reade and... Oooh! Let's get some wine. Boy: Yeah! --115th & Broadway Posted 2008-05-24 Overheard in New York | No Comments »

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Good News in Staten Island, New York

Ken88 of Hallowed Ground reported the following uplifting anecdote on May 18th: The times, they are a-changin Some news: At confession this past Saturday, at my regular parish on Staten Island [Through the comments it is revealed to be St. Claire's] (not St. Agnes in Manhattan). Sitting there…

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