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The City of New York is the largest city in the United States. New York City is comprised of 5 boroughs: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island.
The City of New York is the largest city in the United States. New York City is comprised of 5 boroughs: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island.
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Vanessa Williams drives pink fence post into ground to mark start of NY cancer fundraiser
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. (AP) _ "Ugly Betty" star Vanessa Williams has kicked off a breast cancer fundraiser by driving a pink fence post into the ground in suburban New York City. Williams was in Mount Kisco on Sunday to mark the start of the Post for a Cure...Tags: Health Organizations, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Diseases, Relay for Life
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Hugh Mulligan, longtime AP reporter, dead at 83
Hugh A. Mulligan, who in a half-century with The Associated Press covered everyone from presidents and popes to astronauts and combat soldiers, reporting the news in eloquently crafted, fact-packed dispatches laced with wry humor and humanistic touches,...Tags: Government, World War II, Baton Rouge, Robert Frost, National Government
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Ski season begins in Colorado
Chicago TribuneSKI SEASON BEGINS: Chilly temperatures and a few early snowstorms are allowing ski resorts to open earlier than usual, with the first in Utah opening Nov. 7 at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort. Utah's main competitor in the winter sports industry is... -
Terence D. Tolbert dies in Nevada; NY official was 44
Spin CycleWe're saddened to hear that Terence D. Tolbert, 44, well known in several of his roles in New York City government and politics, died suddenly of a heart attack in Nevada, where the Harlem resident was on leave from......Tags: Nevada, Regional Authority, Michael Bloomberg
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Candy Holders Scare Up Good Prices
Among the holidays collectors love the most, Halloween ranks second only to Christmas. The older and rarer a Halloween collectible, the higher its price. Composition or cardboard candy containers made in Germany in the 1920s and '30s were sold across the...Tags: Auction Service, Rockwell Kent, Prisons, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Frankenstein (movie, 1931)
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Blakeman, staying on PA board, backs Clinton move
Spin CycleBruce Blakeman should leave the non-pay Port Authority of New York and New Jersey board while running for mayor, suggests Gene Russianoff of New York Public Interest Research Group. Holdover Blakeman, an appointee of Gov. George Pataki and former Nassau.....Tags: Hillary Clinton, Manhattan (New York City), Regional Authority, Transportation, Executive Branch
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John H. "Pete" Peterson Sr., marketing manager
John Hawley "Pete" Peterson Sr., a retired sales and marketing manager and a sailor who enjoyed cruising Maine's Penobscot Bay, died Sunday of complications from anemia at the Broadmead retirement community in Cockeysville. He was 87. Mr. Peterson was...Tags: Death and Dying, Metal and Mineral, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Engineering, Defense
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'Ugly' trend hitting Hollywood where it lives
Times Television CriticLast July, the television series “ Ugly Betty” moved from Los Angeles, where it has been filmed for two years, to New York, on account of a recently tripled tax incentive. Given that the series, whose third season premieres tonight, is now...Tags: Massachusetts, Manhattan (New York City), Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Labor Legislation, Family
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Best value restaurants for travelers
... from Food & Wine magazine's 2008 lists (in alphabetical order): - Kau Kee Restaurant, - Hong Kong - Kefi, New York City - Kiosko Universal, - Barcelona, Spain - Legendary Noodle, - Vancouver - Les Cocottes, Paris - Love Supreme, Sydney -...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Kathleen Battle to sing on LI
steve.parks@newsday.comShe was once banished from New York - or at least the Met - but lyric soprano Kathleen Battle regards her concert tomorrow night at Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center as a homecoming of sorts. Battle, 59, whose diva reputation morphed into legend...Tags: Theater, Classical Music, Ohio, Bruce Hornsby, National Government
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Plan a vacation in 60 seconds
Mesa Verde National Park in southwestern Colorado is home to 4,000 known archaeological sites, including 600 cliff dwellings. The natural and man-made wonders of the park, a World Heritage Site, are the subject of an "Out & About in Mesa Verde Package"...Tags: Beverage Industry, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Mountains, Tourism and Leisure, Landforms
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