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Smith is looking like a majority leader but details hazy
Spin CycleThis just sent us by James T. Madore in Albany: State Senate Democrats reached a deal with three of their reluctant members that appears to pave the way for Sen. Malcolm Smith to become majority leader next month. Smith......Tags: Carl Kruger, Upper House, Ruben Diaz, New York, David A. Paterson
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Pelosi: Ethics? What ethics? I'm the speaker
Spin CycleOut to prove that Congressional Democrats in the Age of Obama will display the same ethical decreptitude that stalwarts like Tom DeLay brought to the table, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has apparently decided she doesn't need to hear from......Tags: Charles B. Rangel, Steve Israel, Government, Tom DeLay, National Government
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NYC PICKS: MOVIES
'FANNY AND ALEXANDER' With its glowing first scenes of a lively Christmas gathering, Ingmar Bergman's richly detailed and autobiographical film seems well-suited to the season. The 1982 edited version won four Oscars, but you'll need five hours - yes,...Tags: Academy Awards, Ingmar Bergman
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4 NYC firefighting groups to be closed overnight
Four New York City firefighting companies will be closed overnight because of the city's financial crisis, Fire Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta said yesterday. "It's no secret we're facing very hard economic times," Scoppetta said at a news conference....Tags: Fires, Fire Department of New York
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Police sniff out Bellport perfume theft
john.valenti@newsday.com; Staff writer Erik German coTwo Bay Shore brothers are suspected in the theft of more than $1 million worth of perfume from a Bellport discount fragrance dealer where one of them worked, Suffolk police said yesterday. Detectives arrested Guideo Persaud, 43, of William Street, and...Tags: Theft, Central Islip, Music Theater, Punishment, Crimes
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Former LI woman at center of deadly love triangle
Edythe Maa, a former Oyster Bay High student, has been deeply unsettled by violence this week that left her boyfriend, a Manhattan attorney, shot dead by her alleged stalker, a childhood friend said yesterday. "It's affected her entire life. She's...Tags: Death and Dying, Stony Brook University, Crimes, Justice System, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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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: Regional Authority, Long Island, Michael Bloomberg, Upper House, Wages and Pensions
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DEC officers making presence known on LI
If it seemed to you that there was more of a presence by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Enforcement Officers on the water and in the woods this year, you are not alone. Quite a few readers reported being checked for fishing...Tags: Shinnecock Bay, Sheepshead Bay, Long Island Sound, Fishing, New York
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'Frost/Nixon'
rafer.guzman@newsday.comDavid Frost's 1977 television interviews with former President Richard M. Nixon required nearly 29 hours to film and aired in four 90-minute installments, a journalistic marathon destined to remain unequaled in this age of 24-hour cable and the ever-...Tags: Frank Langella, Long Island, Forest Hills, Government, Movies
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IN BRIEF
Companies violating environmental laws will spend a record $11.8 billion to reduce pollution, and they paid more in penalties over the past year than they have since the first year of the Bush administration, according to the latest government statistics....Tags: Justice System, Capital One Financial Corporation, Petroleum Industry, Economy, Chevy Chase
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Seen: Special ornaments for Christmas
POP-UP ORNAMENT MoMA's The Pop-Up Green Tree, $6.95, from a collection of paper ornaments by Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart. Available at momastore.org. A SWEET TRUFFLE ORNAMENT Knockoffs of MacKensie-Childs' distinctive designs abound but...Tags: Long Island, Religious Festivals, Museum of Modern Art, Martha Stewart, Macy's
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Long Island economy in recession, Moody's says
October brought private-sector job losses, which helped prompt Moody's Economy.com to reclassify Long Island as being in recession, when a month ago it was still considered to be "at risk" of recession. Among indicators evaluating the health of the local...Tags: Long Island, Business Trips, Hotels and Accommodations, Holiday Vacations, Government
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