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At 100, Grand Central Terminal offers much more than trains
Austin American-StatesmanI am competing for space on the stately marble stairs with dozens of other camera-wielding tourists, all of us aiming our lenses at the teeming floor below. It's like Grand Central around here. And that, of course, is because it's Grand Central....Tags: Tudor City, Times Square, Grand Central Terminal, Restaurants, Manhattan (New York City)
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Empire State Building REIT closes in on investor approval
ReutersBy Ilaina Jonas NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - A plan to roll the Empire State Building into a real estate investment trust is a whisker away from obtaining the necessary investor approval for a stock offering allowing the public to own a piece of the...Tags: Politics, Elections, Real Estate Sellers, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Seattle kids shine at Ellington contest
Seattle TimesRoosevelt High School has won third place in the prestigious national Essentially Ellington jazz-band competition in New York City. First place went to The Tucson Jazz Institute from Tucson, Ariz.; second place went to the Jazz House Kids in Montclair,...Tags: Culture, New York City, High Schools, Roosevelt, Music
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Color is the key to Donald Judd's approach
St. Louis Post-DispatchDonald Judd was an art theorist as well as practitioner, a confluence that can be seen in his work. A native of Excelsior Springs, Mo., near Kansas City, he started as a painter. But as his thinking on art evolved, Judd left painting behind, proclaiming...Tags: Jackson Pollock, Artists, Arts, U.S. Army, Philosophy
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Domtar making capital investments
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.Domtar Paper Co. will make a $20 million capital investment at its Hancock County paper mill that will secure 452 jobs and increase its market competitiveness, officials said Thursday. The company plans to spend $10 million on a barge unloading...Tags: Paper and Product Packaging Industry, Steve Beshear, Investments, Kinder Morgan Incorporated, Investment Service
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Legacy of Darlington's tragic '63 victors still resonates
The StateAs a pilot, Joe Weatherly was an amazing race car driver. When the reigning Grand National champion (NASCAR) arrived in Darlington for the 1963 Rebel 300, his nickname -- "Clown Prince of Racing" -- had been well-earned. He flew to races in his own...Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Kurt Busch, NASCAR, Labor Day, Auto Racing
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Lehigh Valley Arts News
SCHOLASTIC ART AND WRITING AWARDS Six students from the East Central Pennsylvania Scholastic Regional Awards were chosen to receive national medals for their work in the 2013 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, the country's longest-running recognition...Tags: Fine Arts, Artists, New York City, High Schools, Times Square
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Transcript: Dion Jordan eager to learn from Cameron Wake
Team-provided transcript of Miami Dolphins third overall selection Dion Jordan's press conference in Davie on Saturday: (On how the flight to Miami was) – “The flight wasn’t bad. (It was a) straight flight. I slept most of the way, so...Tags: Lawrence Taylor, Josh Kaddu, Football, Terrell Suggs, Basketball
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PRESS DIGEST-New York Times business news - April 29
ReutersApril 29 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * Frank Bisignano, a senior executive in the inner circle of Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Computing and Information Technology Industry, The New York Times, Heritage Foundation, The Huffington Post
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N.Y. judge says he may allow Empire State Building REIT plan
ReutersApril 29 (Reuters) - A New York judge said on Monday he was leaning toward allowing a group that wants to roll the Empire State Building into a real estate investment trust to force any of holdouts to surrender their holdings for a fraction of their...Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Girl Scouts exhibit to honor 50 years
Culpeper Star-Exponent, Va.Girl Scout Troop 861 spent Thursday afternoon at the Museum, working on an exhibit to honor the 50th anniversary of the Girl Scouts Virginia Skyline Council. "It won't fit," Maddie O'Reilly said as she attempted to squeeze on a size 2 blouse on a...Tags: Human Interest, Social Organizations, Times Square, Youth Organizations, Arts and Culture
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Movie Reviews for April 25: Carmike Cinema 9 kindly invites you to "The Big Wedding"
OPENING FRIDAY The Big Wedding "Marriage is like a phone call late at night," Robert De Niro says, in dulcet voice-over mode, at the outset of "The Big Wedding." "First comes the ring, and then you wake up." Rim shot, please. Except in...
Tags: Fiction, Ben Barnes, Patricia Rae, Marriage, Movies
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