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LIRR expects normal evening rush after morning "bump"
john.valenti@newsday.comWednesday's evening rush on the Long Island Rail Road was expected to be normal, after a morning incident when two trains bumped each other, causing minor injuries to five riders and delays of more than an hour. In a statement, the LIRR said that a...Tags: Railway Accidents, Injuries, Forest Hills, Long Island Rail Road, Kew Gardens
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Hundreds pay respects to slain immigrant
andrew.strickler@newsday.com, laura.rivera@newsday.comOn a balmy night just blocks from the street where he was slain one week ago, Marcelo Lucero's life and death illustrated, for a gathering of several hundred in Patchogue, both the unity and division of a community. The trappings of the viewing and...Tags: Tim Bishop, People, Schools, Juvenile Delinquency, Teen-agers
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DHL to cut 9,500 jobs, end domestic service
gary.dymski@newsday.comOn the same day shipping provider DHL announced it will slash 9,500 jobs and discontinue its U.S.-based air and ground services, driver Pat Beiger -- who turns 60 in January -- learned that one of those jobs is hers. "Friday is my last day," she said,...Tags: Long Island, FedEx Corporation, Unemployment, Layoffs and Downsizing, New York
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DHL to cut 9,500 jobs, discontinue domestic service
gary.dymski@newsday.com; This story wOn the same day shipping provider DHL announced it will slash 9,500 jobs and discontinue its U.S.-based air and ground services, driver Pat Beiger - who turns 60 in January - learned that one of those jobs is hers. "Friday is my last day," she said,...Tags: Long Island, FedEx Corporation, Unemployment, Layoffs and Downsizing, New York
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McCain travels to Pennsylvania, New York for 9/11
reid.epstein@newsday.com; This story wasJohn McCain's Sept. 11 was marked by simple ceremonies at Ground Zero and Shanksville, Pa., and a declaration of his commitment to public service at Columbia University last night. The Republican presidential nominee's day started in rural western...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), John McCain, Columbia University, Government, Elections
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Some New Yorkers skip the doctor despite health insurance
Access to health insurance does not guarantee people will seek medical care. Here's a look at the numbers in some neighborhoods: Manhattan - Lower East Side and Chinatown -Have health insurance: 86.2 percent -Haven't received healthcare in last two...Tags: Long Island, Jackson Heights, Elmhurst (Queens, New York), Williamsburg (Virginia), Manhattan (New York City)
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Mendez named new Synergx Systems chief
james.bernstein@newsday.comSynergx Systems Inc., a Syosset-based manufacturer of data communications and security products, said it has named a veteran industry executive as its new chief executive. The company said after markets closed Wednesday that Paul Mendez will serve as...Tags: Management Change, Government, National Government
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Safety a concern for younger wargames players
beth.whitehouse@newsday.comThe sun is strong, and it's a beautiful August day. A perfect day for a 12-year-old to be outside playing. In the woods in Coram, Max Gherardi has assembled a team of young soldiers. Dressed in camouflage fatigues, they carry replicas of M-16s, AK-47s...Tags: Long Island, Children, People, Family, Metal and Mineral
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Expressway: Michael Savage is ignorant about autism
Ellenmorris Tiegerman is founder and executive director of the School for Language and Communication Development in Glen Cove and Woodside.What could Michael Savage possibly have been thinking? There has already been an outcry over the comments he made concerning children with autism last week, with angry parents calling for Savage's firing. But I'm more concerned about what his comments...Tags: Glen Cove (Nassau, New York), Illnesses, Family, Mental Illness, Medical Specialization
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June 24: Oil solutions; Carlin, remembered
Carlin toiled as a miner of truth George Carlin's passing is a loss to the world ["George Carlin dies at 71," Newsday.com, June 23]. The satirist is like the miner who must remove tons of worthless rock to uncover a few gems. Buried under the stratum...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), John McCain, Petroleum Industry, Republican Party, The White House
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Think global, eat local
Special to amNewYorkSure you can get lasagna in Little Italy, and you'll never want for a wonton in Chinatown. But sometimes it's nice to travel a bit out of your comfort zone and explore the more exotic side of ethnic foods in New York City. From Sephardic Kings Highway to...Tags: Jackson Heights, Elmhurst (Queens, New York), Sunset Park, Belmont, Tompkinsville
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James D. Cassidy, Christina A. Fox, Selma Satran
Published Feb. 26, 2008 James D. Cassidy, 90, of Huntington on February 25, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Theresa. Cherished father of Karen and James (MaryBeth). Devoted grandfather of Alexandra, Bligh, Tanya, Natasha, Jake, Marisa, Caroline and...Tags: Death and Dying, Commack, Baldwin, Northport, Huntington Station
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