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Senate split: Suozzi says it freezes candidacies
Spin CycleDon???t expect any announcements about his political future for the next six months, Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi says. ???I don???t think you???re going to hear anybody announce that they???re running for office in 2010 from the Democratic side....Tags: Primaries, Satellite and Cable Service, Local Elections, Executive Branch, Government
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Jean Esquerre, Tuskegee pioneer, dies at 85
ann.givens@newsday.comJean Esquerre knew he would be a great airman long before the U.S. military did. Growing up in Harlem and the Bronx, he longed to learn to fly, said his wife, Maria Esquerre. But black men weren't allowed to serve in what was then the Army Air Corps....Tags: Long Island, SUNY Empire State College, Defense, Alabama, Diseases
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When Liberty trembled
OF THE MORNING CALLWhen the Statue of Liberty's crown is reopened to the public today for the first time since 9/11, the monument's torch will remain closed as it has been since a little-remembered attack on the United States during World War I. On July 30, 1916, German...Tags: Ellis Island, Emergency Incidents, Asa Packer, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), History
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Saving NY's Valley Forge: Revolutionary War patriots' graves besieged by development
Associated Press WriterFISHKILL, N.Y. (AP) — Ed Spaeth was researching his family tree when he discovered an 18th-century ancestor likely was buried in the woods just down the hill from his Hudson Valley home. Although he can't pinpoint Francois Martin-Pelland's grave,...Tags: New Jersey, Massacres, Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), History
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TV highlights: July 4
Here's our big-bang theory: There's nothing that matches watching fireworks live and in person. But if you happen to be anchored to the couch for the Fourth, fireworks can be pretty cool on television, too — especially in HD. The explosive...Tags: Barry Manilow, Neil Diamond, Aretha Franklin, Macy's, Tiki Barber
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Dos grandes directores confiados en su fama sin buenos resultados
Public Enemies ** Después de Public Enemies la credibilidad de Michael Mann parece venirse al piso. No hay peor delito que hacer un thriller soso teniendo entre las manos la historia de un criminal famoso y un elenco de primeras figuras. Igual que...Tags: Michael Mann, Woody Allen, Crimes, Al Capone, Terminator Salvation (movie)
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Man with mob ties killed at NY bus stop
A man with reported mob ties was gunned down as he waited for a bus on Staten Island. Anthony Seccafico was shot several times just before 4:30 a.m. Thursday as he waited for an express bus to take him to work in Manhattan. He was 46 and a member of a...Tags: Punishment
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Steve Matthews / Friday, July 3 at Belmont
1 11/16 Miles (Widener Turf). 3&up. Fillies and Mares. NY Bred. Allowance Optional Claiming. Purse: $46,000. Post - 1 p.m.3 Catty Madeline(L) 12-7-1 Castellano Levine 120 8-1 1 Higher Incentive(L) 8-5-7 Dominguez Contessa 120 12-1 2 Ambidaxtrous(L) 7-...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Trips and Vacations, Caves and Caverns, Windham (Windham, Connecticut), Landforms
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Great Gull Island Project: volunteers helping terns
Special to NewsdayA soft splat interrupted my conversation with Jacqueline Follain during her third day as a volunteer for the Great Gull Island Project. She grimaced and displayed the tern excrement dripping from her forearm and wrist. "Oh, a wrist shot," I said...Tags: Southington, Manchester, Health and Safety at School, Electronics, Electronic Devices
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Kicking up the cocktail: 8 drinks to make at home
peter.gianotti@newsday.comThe summer cocktail goes from the classic to the curious: from the daiquiri and the mojito to the banana banshee and the strawberry smash. But they all do refresh. Mixologists on Long Island definitely are shaking things up, with equal parts creative and...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Cucumbers, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Strawberries, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Kidsday talks with Food Network's Sandra Lee
Kidsday Reporters, Ages 10, 11 and 12, QuogueWhen we arrived at Chelsea Market in Manhattan, we were all so excited to meet Sandra Lee, the famous Food Network TV star and author. The Food Network Studios and Test Kitchens are located above the shops and restaurants at Chelsea Market. We headed...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Pies and Tarts, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Food Network, Mother's Day
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Ruth Madoff leaves N.Y. penthouse after Fed seizure
Ssociated PressNEW YORK -- Federal marshals seized disgraced financier Bernard Madoff's $7-million Manhattan penthouse Thursday and forced his wife to move out and leave her possessions behind, including a fur coat she asked to take with her, an official said. Proceeds...Tags: Punishment, Corporate Crime, United States, Long Island, Property
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