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What changes is the way it’s conceptualized, the way it’s reported. The media’s more sensitive and politicians are more sensitive. [Former New York Mayor] John Lindsay was cleaning up the gay bars because of the World’s Fair coming. But Bloomberg can’t lose with this. It’s a win for him.
All we're trying to do is engage in the environmentally friendly and harmless business of collecting used clothing
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Newsday's coverage
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Smithtown supervisor primary race heats up
33 years at the helm in Smithtown. Vecchio, a former New York City detective who was a body guard-chauffeur to Mayor John Lindsay , first won election in 1978 as a Democrat , and turned Republican midcareer.Challenger Bob Creighton, 75, is a town board member Read more »
Around the web
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On Press Freedom: Both Parties Must Check and Balance Justice Department
information regarding the press or its confidential sources." -- Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Patrick Leahy When John Lindsay was elected to the US House of Representatives in 1958, the Republican lawyer from Manhattan arrived on Capitol Hill as a man from The Nation Read more »
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Meet Dr Pain . . . he'll know just how you feel
will then be considered a pain consultant in hospitals and the main point of contact for a patient in severe pain.John Lindsay, vice chairman of Chronic Pain Ireland, welcomed the decision saying it will address a huge problem.He points to a TCD study which from Dublin Evening Herald Read more »
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Mario Almonte: Lessons Learned From New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's Time in Office
York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg often likes to quote former mayor John Lindsay, who called being mayor of New York "the second toughest job in America." Coming to the end of his third term in office, Bloomberg might now call being mayor the toughest job from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Wanted: A Progressive Mayor
but a mayor who built housing for the poor and incorporated minorities into the civil service—served for twelve years. Then came John Lindsay, a liberal Republican (he later switched parties) who sought racial harmony and better conditions for the poor, but from The Nation Read more »
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Five great moments from Pat Summerall's announcing career
room after making three field goals to help the team to a 9-3 win over the Chicago Cardinals at Yankee Stadium in New York. John Lindsay, AP New York Giants coach Jim Lee Howell hugs Pat Summerall in the dressing room of Yankee Stadium after Giants defeated from USA Today Read more »