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Harlem, a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, is known as a major African American cultural and business center
Harlem, a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, is known as a major African American cultural and business center
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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: Government, Manhattan (New York City), Lower House, Steve Israel, Charles B. Rangel
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New York City Tickets Diesel Trucks That Idle Too Long or Spew Visible Exhaust
Edmunds.comDiesel trucks spewing plumes of visible exhaust and idling too long in violation of New York air regulations are the targets of a new long-term enforcement strategy aimed at protecting public health, according to the Environment News Service. Under the... -
NY cracks down on urban truck and bus pollution
Associated Press WriterNew York is launching a statewide program to crack down on truckers and bus drivers who violate laws intended to reduce health problems from diesel fumes. "Protecting the environment isn't just about lakes, rivers, mountains and wilderness," Gene Kelly,...Tags: Bodies of Water, New York, Environmental Politics, Environmental Pollution, Gene Kelly
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Despite some wins, state GOPers clouded in gloom
Both Sen. Dean Skelos and Assemb. Robert Barra - their names proudly displayed in big orange type in the storefront window of their home Rockville Centre Republican Club - had coasted to re-election Tuesday. But the place had the feel of a funeral, right...Tags: Government, Carl Kruger, St. Albans, Road Transportation, Republican Party
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New releases
Divine Justice by David Baldacci (Grand Central, $26.99). John Carr, alias " Oliver Stone," is the most wanted man in America. The assassinations he carried out prompt the highest levels of the U.S. government to unleash a huge manhunt. Salvation in...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Oliver Stone, Bob Dylan, New York, Roger Moore
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Activist spent career pouncing on injustice
Chicago Tribune reporterRev. Donald Benedict spent 366 days in prison for resisting the draft during World War II, the first chapter in a long career as a civic activist who saw injustice on many fronts and took action. Rev. Benedict, 90, died Thursday, Sept. 4, in Pittsford,...Tags: Values, Protestant, Logan Square, Chicago Police Department, Prisons
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Mr. Edwards comes to East Harlem
Spin CycleDan Janison spent the morning with John Edwards and City Councilman Bill deBlasio in NYC, and sends along the attempted picture at left (Edwards is the one with the open collar and pronounced "v" in his sportcoat, deBlasio the......Tags: Barack Obama, John McCain, John Edwards, Political Candidates, New York
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On the town: Gov's guys hit Rao's in E. Harlem
Spin CycleWas that really Gov. David Paterson???s top aide, Secretary Charles O???Byrne, and Deputy Secretary for Public Safety Michael Balboni, among the half-dozen seated one of the 11 tables at the famously exclusive Rao???s restaurant in East Harlem Thursday...Tags: David Paterson, Murder, Lance Armstrong, Crimes, Madonna
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Bearing witness to MLK's 'Dream,' Obama's reality
olivia.winslow@newsday.comOn Aug. 28, 1963, Bishop R.W. Harris, prelate of Grace Cathedral in Uniondale, was 20 years old and living in East Harlem when he boarded an NAACP bus bound for the Washington Mall to hear what became the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a...Tags: Barack Obama, Government, NAACP, Martin Luther King Jr., National Government
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Hillary Clinton roll-call vote unlikely at convention
dan.janison@newsday.comIn the end, it would make little sense to push a symbolic roll-call vote for Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton at the Democratic National Convention in three weeks as some suggested - especially since she's now due to deliver the keynote address, several of her...Tags: Government, John McCain, Long Island, Health Treatments, Executive Branch
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Party unity: The memory is the first thing to go
dan.janison@newsday.comParty unity means never having to say you're sorry - or that you even remember what you might have been sorry about. John Edwards, the former North Carolina senator who ran to the left of Barack Obama in the Democratic primary and landed third, toured...Tags: Belief and Faith, North Carolina, Manhattan (New York City), Personal Weapon Control, Republican Party
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Unity=Amnesia as Obama moves rightward
Spin CycleParty unity means never having to say you're sorry - or that you even remember what you might have been sorry about. John Edwards, the former North Carolina senator who ran to the left of Barack Obama in the......Tags: Belief and Faith, North Carolina, Manhattan (New York City), Personal Weapon Control, Republican Party
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