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Are Knicks “Fans” Still Down On Gallinari?

Shades of Frederic Weis anyone? Not in these case since Gallinari bounced back so well that Couch, who admits to being skeptical about Danilo, wrote that "(he) looks like he could be a player." Obviously it's going to take more than a decent second half in a Summer League game to convince Knicks…

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Everyone Loves $1 Dumplings

I’m not a foodie. I don’t get excited about eating at the hottest restaurant, I don’t Yelp, I don’t know what truffles taste like. When it comes to food what impresses me much is a solid meal at a decent price. If you want to WOW me give me a quality meal at a cheap price. There are only…

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Welcome home Rocco

Welcome home Rocco Posted in News on July 15th, 2008 at 11:52 pm by BCT copy editor Linda Wondoloski | The journey took five years and 850 miles, but Rocco the beagle is back home in New York City. After disappearing from his back yard in Queens in 2003, the pooch turned up July 5 when someone…

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Calling All Citizen Journalists

If you had the time, you could write thousands of eye-opening money-and-politics stories using the information that lives on OpenSecrets.org. And many professional journalists do just that -- CRP was cited in the news more than 3,000 times last year. But why leave... read more

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GM hortet Liquidität

Börsen-Zeitung, 16.7.2008 bn New York - Mit drastischen Maßnahmen bemüht sich General Motors (GM) um den Erhalt ihrer Liquidität. Um 2008 und 2009 insgesamt 15 Mrd. Dollar einzusparen, stoppt der defizitäre Autohersteller Dividendenzahlungen, streich … Quelle: boersen-zeitung.de…

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Stephen Holland #2

Pop International Galleries 437 West Broadway Corner of West Broadway and Houston Street

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Stephen Holland

Pop International Galleries 437 West Broadway Corner of West Broadway and Houston Street

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National League

Ellis Island

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REVEALED: Spitzer In Money-For-Bed Scandal [Breaking]

"Two payments to the Mayflower Hotel [NO!] in Washington were included in former Gov. Eliot Spitzer’s latest campaign filing, released on Tuesday afternoon. The two payments, $411.06 apiece, were recorded on Jan. 14 — predating the now infamous February rendezvous with a prostitute that…

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NYTimes.com - Dinner Plans

NYTimes.com - "Home for the Holidays," in which the Neistat Brothers prepare to entertain. And succeed. *Nominated for a 2008 Daytime Emmy

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Oil Price recorded biggest drop in a period of 17 years

Oil Price recorded biggest drop in a period of 17 years Ben Bernake, Federal Reserve Chairman, stated that the U.S. economy is facing “significant” risks to growth, while the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries lowered its forecast for world oil-demand growth for 2008 and 2009. in…

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Things I will miss about NYC

Subway “stars” p.s. Just purchased “The Flip” video camera for Africa  and am testing it out.  How do you like?

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Would you take a leak in here?

Didn’t think so, even though it’s supposedly the men’s restroom in the 14th Street and Seventh Avenue subway station. Interestingly, a few days after this photo was taken, “men” was covered up with a piece of cardboard and tape. Are there any subway bathrooms open to the public? Well,…

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America—Not As Black As People Think

A new New York Times survey has Barack Obama leading John McCain by 45% to 39%. Okay—No surprise. Reading the polling data, one question did stand out. People were asked what percentage of the country was black. The Census Bureau reports that in 2006, 12.8% of the American public was…

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Times Reporter's Biggest Fan Has An Important Question [From The Mailbag]

Oh, hey, Times political reporter Adam Nagourney, we hope you're reading! Because someone is trying to use this site to reach you regarding your relations, or possible relations, who bestowed you with the genes necessary to write that blog you used to keep, that insane story about being a tourist…

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Get in my belly

Too much chicken tikka will get you fat. Every FOB knows that.

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Ah, the Heat, the Crowd, the Park, and the Booze

New York City is somewhat of a drinker’s paradise year round, but a certain extra layer of permissiveness seems to infuse the city in the summertime.

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Risotteria's Gluten Free Goods

You have read the hype about Risotteria at 270 Bleecker Street in NYC, but you haven't made it to the big city yet. You are now in luck because you can order directly from the restaurant and have it shipped to you in the continental United States. Risotteria is honestly one of my favorite…

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About New York: In All-Star Parade, Playing Games Before Ball

Along the All-Star Game parade route in Manhattan, fans and players got into the pageantry.

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Oil price falls $6.44

Oil price falls $6.44 After the Federal Reserve chairman sounded bleak notes on the U.S. economy, and world supplies loosened a bit, Crude-oil futures sank more than $6 a barrel Tuesday. After the U.S. opened its Strategic Petroleum Reserve at the onset of the first Gulf War.Light, sweet crude…

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About New York: In All-Star Parade, Playing Games Before Ball

About New York: In All-Star Parade, Playing Games Before Ball All Star Games, New York City, New York Yankees, Baseball Comments (0) Along the All-Star Game parade route in Manhattan, fans and players got into the pageantry. @ July 16, 2008

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The Daily News and The Post Talk Business

Rupert Murdoch, whose News Corporation owns The New York Post, and Mortimer B. Zuckerman, the owner of The Daily News, are considering the unthinkable: cooperation.

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A Red Carpet Day That Is Up Close and Personal

A Red Carpet Day That Is Up Close and Personal Parades, All Star Games, New York City, Baseball Comments (0) Traffic mostly stopped Tuesday afternoon as a group of baseball All-Stars and Hall of Famers traveled up Sixth Avenue in a parade as part of the festivities at Yankee Stadium. @…

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You Can Do It On Your Own

It is nearly official that I will be moving to Los Angeles this Sunday. I was offered a training position at Partizan LA with the opportunity (after graduation) to become a full time employee at the LA office. Although this is not set in stone, August has been set as an opportunity to see how I…

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George Steinbrenner, Yogi Berra, Reggie Jackson, Goose Gossage and Whitey Ford at All Star Game

Yankees glory and good deed filled the air tonight as the combined might of George Steinbrenner, Reggie Jackson, Goose Gossage, Whitey Ford and Yogi Berra graced the cool zephyr in Yankee stadium today. All was well during the opening ceremony to today’s All Star Game and it couldn’t have…

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ヨーグルト探検隊

みなさんこんにちは。 いつだったか、FAGEっていうギ シャのヨーグルトがうまいらしいと ここに書きました。 で、買ってまいりました。 こちら。 非常に濃厚で、最初の一口はすっぱ です。…

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2-Year-Old Left In Sweltering SUV For 5 Hours

A distraught Meira Lebovits said nothing on her way out of jail after her forgetfulness almost cost a little boy his life on Tuesday afternoon. Lebovits was carpooling and had six kids in her Chevy Suburban. She dropped all but a 2-year-old off at daycare, and then came home for a few hours before…

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One of those summer days

Well heyyyyy. In the back of my mind, I can hear it say I’m PROBABLY not going to keep up with this as I thought I would last night. Welllllll lets see, today is Tuesday? Right? Yes. On Tuesday and Thursdays, I work with my mom at this babysitting job called Mothers Day Out. I babysit the 3…

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Don't Let Fox News Bookers See Your Facebook, Liberals! [Overshare]

newVideoPlayer("/fnc_ivygatefacebook_gawker.flv", 506, 423,""); The co-editors of Ivygate published an LA Times op-ed yesterday arguing that kids today are embarrassing and otherwise undermining themselves by oversharing online, but also arguing that social judgements about these gaffes are…

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Whomever Can Best Draw This Diagram Wins Our Everlasting Respect

Girl to friend (about guy with camera behind her): His dick is digging into my back!Guy to friend (oblivious to what girl said): My camera lens is digging into her ass!--The Crazy Donkey, Broadhollow RoadOverheard by: Alsome | Thumbs up | Thumbs down | Link · Email · …

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Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island Au Pairs: Sizzling Summer Fun

Thank you to all of you who participated in the Build-A-Bear Event. We will be delivering the bears this Sunday to the children at the hospital. If you would like to meet me at the hospital, contact me for details. Your generosity will surely make a diference in the lives of these children. …

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A Rough Day

Today was a rough one. The morning started with Lin and her husband coming over to say goodbye after spending their last night in their house as our neighbors. Today they closed on the sale of that house and Lin's husband left for Colorado. Lin is still here for a few more days with the kids and…

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Industrial Vernacular Type in Brooklyn

After reading Paul Shaw’s article for AIGA, I felt inspired to put together a mini collection of vernacular industrial type. These are mostly from our mixed industrial/residential neighborhood of East Williamsburg and the East Williamsburg Industrial Park.

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Finding The Best Cheap Strat O Matic Baseball

Finding The Best Cheap Strat O Matic Baseball Dave Righetti, Steve Sax, Mike Scott, Mike Witt, Todd Worrell 3 Time All Stars: 3 – Don Mattingly, Mike Schmidt, Fernando Valenzuela 5 Time All Stars: 3 – Gary Carter, Rickey Henderson, Cal Ripken 10 Time All Stars: N/A 1990 STRAT-O-MATIC B... …

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Half-Boyfriend

music available on itunes & myspace.com/jaybrannan & jaybrannan.com

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Super-Size your Lashes!

As you know I am always on the look out for the next best mascara!  Because regardless of the occassion, mascara is one product a women should never leave home without! (My mom always say’s that if she doesn’t wear…

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“Morphine Habit Cured Permanently”

When this shady ad appeared in a 1905 periodical, heroin was being marketed as a cure for morphine addiction. Perhaps that was what came in the trial bottle in a plain brown wrapper? Unfortunately heroin proved to be more potent than morphine and probably created more addicts than it cured.  …

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Swooping In at the Lower Prices

Even while the rest of the country is suffering under the deflated economy and woeful real estate market situation, there will always be those individuals who can afford to purchase. And now, with the rock bottom home prices, the time to buy real estate has never been better. Real estate…

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Jefferson Airplane- We don’t charge extra on our flights for 2 Jefferson Airplane tunes they didn’t record but played live! Enjoy the Wednesday flight!!

JEFFERSON AIRPLANE- JEFFERSON STARSHIP- Great Society- Take Me To A Circus Tent Quality Rock & Roll Airplane style. Please Don’t Forget We Are Not Far From The Landing Of The New Jefferson Starship Book “HAVE YOU SEEN THE STARS TONITE” Welcome to the Airplane Universe: …

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Toshiba lights up massive LED HDTV in Times Square

Toshiba lights up massive LED HDTV in Times Square Posted by admin at July 16, 2008 Next time you take a stroll through Times Square, look up, as Toshiba’s posted a brand new high definition display at the top of One Times Square Building. The 51.2-foot by 52.5-foot consists of…

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New York Manhattan from Staten Island

New York Manhattan from Staten Island July 16th, 2008

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The New Curiosity Shop

When I recently received an email from downtown design darlings Love Brigade about today's launch of their limited edition t-shirt in conjunction with The New Museum's freshly-opened exhibit, "After Nature," (it's all about not-so-distant environmental disasters) I had to wonder: Is there some…

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Shanny lovin’ the Big Apple

It looks as if Brendan Shanahan will be staying in New York. This comes a day after his agent Rick Curran spoke out and denied reports that the Vancouver Canucks offered the 39-year-old veteran a one-year, $2 million contract. “I can tell you that I’ve never been approached or had any…

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☆Stretch Limousine☆

NY time 7/15/2008 (tue) 10:30pm  お誕生日ディナーが終わり夜10時頃 。Birthday SATC Night!!ってコトで、ディナーの後 に今回用意したのはストレッチリム ンっ …

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Where in the World is the "Real World" Coming?

I've kept silent thus far on the "Is 'The Real World' coming to Carroll Gardens or not issue?" simply because it's been so back-and-forth. Today (again), Curbed supposedly has the word, which is that the show will be located in Red Hook and not Carroll Gardens or downtown Brooklyn. Red Hook…

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Giants sign WR Manningham (PA SportsTicker)

Giants sign WR Manningham (PA SportsTicker) By | July 16, 2008 EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Ticker) — The New York Giants on Tuesday signed wide receiver Mario Manningham, the 95th overall pick in this year’s draft. Topics: New York Giants, NFC East | No Comments »

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Giants sign rookie WR Manningham (AP)

Giants sign rookie WR Manningham (AP) By | July 16, 2008 Third-round pick Mario Manningham signed a four-year contract with the New York Giants on Tuesday, leaving the Super Bowl champions with only two unsigned draft selections. “The wide receiver position for a rookie is probably one of…

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NYPD on the Beach

While I was at Coney Island this weekend, I got off a couple of lucky shots of an NYPD chopper sweeping low along the beach. At first I thought this was the best photo. Until I looked back at this one and, even with my lousy eyesight, noticed someone hanging out the door. What better way…

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George Steinbrenner Makes Appearance at All-Star Game

Before the start of the 79th Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Yankee Stadium, there was one surprise in a heavily scripted pre-game celebration. Yankees principal owner George Steinbrenner made an appearance on the field, handing out the balls for the ceremonial first pitch. The Boss…

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Enjoy Your Obama Cover Outrage All Year' Round With This Collectible! [We Are All Cafe Press Now]

Wondering what to get for the outraged liberal person in your life? Perhaps this person already has a Mother Jones subscription and Arianna Huffington's book and no more room for bumper stickers on the back of their Prius or whatever? Help keep their anger at Daily Kos-commenter levels with a…

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