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6 charged in alleged ivory smuggling scheme
john.valenti@newsday.com robert.kessler@newsday.comThe U.S. Department of Justice arrested six people Wednesday in an elaborate smuggling operation in which prohibited elephant ivory was sent in fraudulent shipments from Africa through Kennedy Airport, officials said. The suspects, accused of smuggling...Tags: Natural Resources, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Justice System, Kennedy Airport, Tourism and Leisure
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Economy takes toll on NYC HIV Center
Associated Press WriterLast spring, when officials at St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan began organizing a fundraiser for its Comprehensive HIV Center, it didn't seem that unreasonable to start ticket prices at $500 each. Now, as the economic turmoil deepens, $500 "is a huge...Tags: Diseases, Gays and Lesbians, AIDS, Manhattan (New York City), Greenwich Village
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'Milk'
rafer.guzman@newsday.comDirector Gus Van Sant plays it straight, so to speak, with "Milk," a biopic based on the short career of Harvey Milk, a San Francisco city supervisor who in 1977 became the first openly gay man elected to a major public office. Aside from a brief,...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Movies, Lincoln, Gus van Sant, Manhattan (New York City)
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Makeovers: Kitchen in Southampton
sylvia,king-cohen@newsday.comIt is hard not to stare opened-mouthed when you walk into the 200-square-foot kitchen of professional chefs Stephen and Trudy Ainge of Southampton. No matter what you expect, you won't get over the size. It's small, even by an amateur cook's standards....Tags: New Jersey, Dining and Drinking, Electrical Appliance, Southampton (Southampton, New York), Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Stop and Shop
Special to The Baltimore SunHoliday shopping can feel like an expensive chore, robbing you of precious weekends. Or it can feel like a present to yourself. We've investigated three destinations, within a few hours drive, where you can get all of your holiday shopping done in a...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Central Park, Getaway Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Theater
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Words from the past, insights for today
Music CriticSaturday morning, hyperbolic weather reporters here barked out warnings of heavy wind and drenching rain all day. A shower or two did dampen Manhattan streets, but the real New York weather over the weekend was elsewhere. Friday night at the Chelsea...Tags: Merce Cunningham, Classical Music, Weather Reports, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Theater
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Culinary Calendar - November 5, 2008
SPECIAL EVENTS Today -- Potluck Dinner meeting -- Lehigh Valley Vegetarians, 6 p.m., Quaker Meeting House, Route 512, Hanover Township, Northampton County. ''My Latest Food Discoveries'' is the topic. 610-709-8984. Thursday -- Harvest Tasting Stroll --...Tags: Center Valley, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Colleges and Universities
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5 family members die in Chelsea apartment fire
andrew.strickler@newsday.comFive members of a Chelsea family were trapped behind a wall of flames and acrid smoke in their apartment and killed Saturday, city officials said. Maschay Joa Valdez, 40, his wife, Delkis Balbuena, 34, and three girls, 8, 3 and 15 months, were...Tags: Fires, Chelsea (Staten Island, New York), Manhattan (New York City)
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'Choke'
rafer.guzman@newsday.comThe aggressively transgressive " Choke," based on the novel by punk-lit author Chuck Palahniuk, really piles it on: Sam Rockwell plays Victor Mancini, a con man who fakes choking attacks in restaurants to gain the sympathy of wealthy diners. He's also a...Tags: Lincoln Square (Manhattan, New York), Fraud, Choke (movie), Joel Grey, Movies
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Review: 'Patti Smith: Dream of Life'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSteven Sebring's "Patti Smith: Dream of Life" is a dream of a movie; gauzy, free-associative and reverberant. Shot over 11 years by a commercial photographer who befriended the poet, rock star, activist and "godmother of punk" in the mid-'90s, when...Tags: Popular Music, New Jersey, Patti Smith, New York, Movies
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Lawyer is an art scene 'spark plug'
In a corner of a conference room in the historic Dorsey Hall manor house, Richard Talkin flipped a light switch on and off, then opened and closed wooden window blinds. His gaze was fixed on two oil paintings that collectively depict a leafless black...Tags: Ellicott City, Manhattan (New York City), Arts, Colleges and Universities, Painting
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Rock on, New York! Hall of Fame goes on the road
glenn.gamboa@newsday.comBilly Joel's lyric notebook for "The Stranger"; Bruce Springsteen's 1957 Bel Air Chevy Convertible, the first car The Boss ever owned; and the phone booth from CBGB are among the new items set for display at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex when it...Tags: Paul Simon, Bob Dylan, Michael Bloomberg, Lou Reed, Folk Music
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