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THIS DATE IN HISTORY
1776: The first fraternity, Phi Beta Kappa, was organized at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Va. 1782: The eighth president of the United States, Martin Van Buren, was born in Kinderhook, N.Y. (He was the first chief executive to be born...Tags: Martin van Buren, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), AFL-CIO, National Government, George Washington
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Politicians, transit advocates react to MTA panel plan
melanie.Political leaders and transportation advocates on Long Island, in New York City and in Albany yesterday reacted cautiously - some speaking positively, some distinctly skeptical - to a governor-appointed panel's ambitious plan to bolster the cash-...Tags: Steve Levy, Manhattan (New York City), Small Businesses, Upper House, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York)
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HOT PICKS: metromix
TWISTED TWISTED SISTER ON BROADWAY WHAT The glam hard rockers have created "A Twisted Christmas," which includes a hilariously inappropriate "Oh Come All Ye Faithful." WHEN|WHERE Today and tomorrow, 7:30 p.m., Nokia Theatre, 1515 Broadway INFO $40-...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Dining and Drinking, Theater, Music Theater, Nokia Theater
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On Dec. 5, 1933, national Prohibition came to an end with the 21st Amendment to the Constitution
Today is Friday, Dec. 5, the 340th day of 2008. There are 26 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Dec. 5, 1933, national Prohibition came to an end as Utah became the 36th state to ratify the 21st Amendment to the Constitution,...Tags: Celebrity, Newt Gingrich, Chiron Corporation, Little Richard, U.S. Elections
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Fruit Provides A Cornucopia Of Festive Ideas
The Hartford CourantIn a sign of the times, Cottage Living's November-December issue was, sadly, its last. But the magazine's spirited editors produced a terrific special Cottage Christmas issue, packed with festive ideas, including some fresh new takes on holiday...Tags: Salt, Design and Engineering, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Newspaper and Magazine, New York
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10 for the road
10 Places to See Before You're 10 American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore Colonial Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Va. Disneyland, Anaheim, Calif. Ellis Island, New York Grand Canyon, Ariz. Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles Monterey Bay...Tags: Los Angeles, Williamsburg (Virginia), Colonial Williamsburg, Anaheim, Sears Tower
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10 FOR THE ROAD
10 PLACES TO SEE BEFORE YOU'RE 10 From Travel+Leisure online: •American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore •Colonial Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Va. •Disneyland, Anaheim, Calif. •Ellis Island, New York •Grand Canyon, Ariz....Tags: Los Angeles, Williamsburg (Virginia), Colonial Williamsburg, Anaheim, Sears Tower
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Erotic artwork bares 'SoBro' culture clash
dfreedlander@am-ny.comSome creative types streaming across the Harlem River in search of the city's "next" neighborhood are starting to find their new home to still be more South Bronx than "SoBro." At least that's artist Emily Stedman's conclusion after her show, "Erotic...Tags: Williamsburg (Virginia), Long Island, Brooklyn Museum, Mott Haven, Manhattan (New York City)
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Guided NYC tours
From walking tours to the big Gray Line, from the "Sopranos" to hip-hop, the choice of tours around the city is almost endless. If you want to get exercise, there are many interesting walking tours to choose from.
Soundwalk Tours
These audio tours,...Tags: Theater, Madonna, Music Theater, Hip Hop, New York
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3 spring break destinations
Following is a sampling of itineraries for spring break 2008, compiled with Chicago students -- and their budgets -- in mind. 1 $$$ -- THE TURTLES AND TREETOPS EXPERIENCE Where to Costa Rica, for rescuing endangered sea turtles . . . and zip-lining...Tags: Whitney Museum, Fishing, Manhattan (New York City), Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Lake Geneva
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Meet the 'Top Chef: Chicago' Chef'testants
Zap2It.comTurn up the heat and bring on the chef'testants. "Top Chef" is heading to the Windy City. "Top Chef: Chicago," the fourth season of Bravo's popular culinary competition show, will debut on Wednesday, March 12 at 10 p.m. ET/PT with a fresh crop of 16...Tags: California Culinary Academy Incorporated, Chicago, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), New York, Arts
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Sigmar Berg at Ambrogi-Castanier Gallery: Developing a different perspective
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAUSTRIAN-BORN painter and fashion designer Sigmar Berg arrived in Los Angeles with his family nearly two years ago, in the midst of a hiatus from his work as an abstract artist. An accessory designer by day who, under the Beryll label, creates chic...Tags: Los Angeles, Family, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Photography
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