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New York is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States, and is the country's third most populous state.
New York is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States, and is the country's third most populous state.
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Stalemated State Senate marks Fourth, but no fireworks
james.madore@newsday.comThe State Senate marked Independence Day with displays of patriotism but no agreement to break the month-long stalemate. Leaders of both camps described halting progress on secondary issues such as who will lead committees and distribution of staff and...Tags: Defense, Upper House, David A. Paterson, Democratic Party, Emergency Planning
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Liberty's crown reopens with a proposal
The first visitors allowed into the Statue of Liberty's crown in nearly eight years made the arduous climb Saturday on an Independence Day journey laden with symbolism of freedom, national pride -- and for one couple, romance.
Aaron Weisinger, 26, got...Tags: Sculpture, Defense, Emma Lazarus, Symptoms, Manhattan (New York City)
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Surviving recession in big cities' shadows a challenge for suburban arts organizations
Associated Press WriterWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — When he hired Itzhak Perlman as artistic director of the Westchester Philharmonic in 2007, Joshua Worby thought he'd hit a grand slam. He figured that Perlman, a popular, world-famous violinist, would attract new...Tags: Theater, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Manhattan (New York City), Lincolnshire
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On Independence Day, Liberty's crown reopens to public after almost 8 years
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) — The first visitors allowed into the Statue of Liberty's crown in nearly eight years made the arduous climb Saturday on an Independence Day journey laden with symbolism of freedom, national pride — and for one couple, romance....Tags: Defense, Sculpture, Emma Lazarus, Symptoms, Manhattan (New York City)
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For richer or poorer, more daters seek partners as downturn wears on
AP Retail WriterCHICAGO (AP) — Credit the recession for staycations and bringing us more game-night parties at home. But also give it a shout for spurring more first dates. Economic woes, it seems, unleash something practically primal in many of us who find...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Dining and Drinking, New Jersey, Bars and Clubs, eHarmony
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Israeli defense minister to meet US Mideast envoy for more talks on settlements
Associated Press WriterJERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli defense official says Defense Minister Ehud Barak is to hold a second round of talks with U.S. special Mideast peace envoy George Mitchell next week in an effort to resolve differences between the two sides on Jewish...Tags: Diplomacy, Heads of State, Defense, Peace Negotiations, Mahmoud Abbas
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Statue of Liberty crown reopens for Fourth of July
For the first time since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, Americans on Saturday were allowed to clamber up the steep steps to enter the Statue of Liberty's crown, a Fourth of July event that promoters said was a sign of the United States'...Tags: Defense, Society, Sculpture, Manhattan (New York City), Tickets
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Civil rights group Sotomayor advised sued in case similar to firefighters' job test dispute
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — A civil rights group on whose board Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor served filed racial bias lawsuits over employment examinations that resemble a Connecticut case in which she ruled against white firefighters, documents...Tags: Trials, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Upper House, Democratic Party, Parliament
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Tonight's lineup
E-Boland and the BombersEric Hinske, after being delayed in Pittsburgh yesterday, made it to New York and is available tonight. Ramiro Pena was sent down. Tonight's lineup: Jeter ss Damon lf Teixeira 1b A-Rod dh Posada c Cano 2b Swisher rf Cabrera cf...... -
Senate split: Suozzi says act now; split goodies later
Spin CycleThe battle for control of the state Senate should not be seen as a test of Democrat versus Republican, or an attempt to impose a vision for governing. Instead, it should be viewed as a fight to see who......Tags: David Paterson, Satellite and Cable Service, Upper House, Parliament
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Karl Malden
The TV ZoneAnd now, Karl Malden is gone. Please go to the jump for my obit. The LA Times obit crossed a few hours ago. He was not a big TV star, by any means, though fans of "Streets of San......Tags: Theater, Marlon Brando, Burt Lancaster, Los Angeles Times, Rod Steiger
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Senate split: The Padavan episode and its fallout
Spin CycleSuspicions between Team Democrat and Team Republican have obviously grown so thick by now that it took only seconds for a surreal drama to develop over what a veteran senator called his casual stroll through the chamber of New......Tags: Upper House, Michael Bloomberg, David A. Paterson, Democratic Party, Parliament
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