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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: Burj Khalifa, Tudor City, Tourism and Leisure, United Nations, Manhattan (New York City)
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Crime reporting to go digital in Glendale
Reporting a crime in Glendale could soon be just as easy as the press of a button. Possibly as soon as this summer, residents who want to report vandalism, lost property and identity, petty and grand theft and bicycle thefts to Glendale police can do so...Tags: Theft, Google Inc., Politics, Computer Crime, Crime, Law and Justice
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Best seats for NFL, NBA games may be the couch
How many sporting events have you actually attended in the last 12 months? Because we are not in the same room (at least I hope not because I'm not properly dressed for company,) I cannot be sure of your answer. But I am guessing that the majority would...
Tags: Dwight Howard, Carlos Zambrano, Mike D'Antoni, The New York Times, Orlando Magic
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Former top cop of TARP calls for break-up of banks
The Record, Hackensack, N.J.Neil Barofsky, the feisty former prosecutor of Colombian drug lords who was tapped by President George W. Bush in 2008 to oversee the $700 billion TARP bank bailout, did not like a lot of what he saw during his 27-month stint in the nation's capital....Tags: Federal Bailout Funds, White House, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Politics, U.S. Congress
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Ray of Hope raising funds with influential women
Middlesboro Daily News, Ky.Shane Pippin Staff Writer Held at the scenic Pine Mountain State Resort Park, the Ray of Hope's first annual fundraiser was headlined by several successful women, including the wives of two U.S. congressmen. A poster board display stood in the...Tags: Child Abuse, John J. Duncan, Jr., Politics, Rick Nelson, Dwayne Johnson
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Mayor candidates on transportation: innovation vs. tried and true
During eight years in office, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa staked much of his legacy on transportation. He lobbied Washington for millions of dollars in federal funding. He oversaw the addition of 150 miles of bike lanes. And, five years ago, he...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti, Antonio Villaraigosa, Transportation, Local Elections
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Local Beat
Corsicana Daily Sun, TexasCORSICANACORSICANA -- May 15 to July 31 The Navarro Council of the arts presents "With Six You Get Eggrolls" A Fine Art Exhibit featuring the works of Helen Albritton, Barbara Jones, Gladys Espenson, Deb Miller, Stephanie Ford, and Margie Taylor at...Tags: Animal, Music, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Memorial Day, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings
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Feds: Drive-through Sanford bank robbers said 'All will die' in note
Robert Gordon Shaw and Matthew Anthony Cosimini had money problems. So, according to Shaw, the two devised a plan to rob a Regions bank in Sanford. They made a fake bomb , stole a pickup truck at Seminole Towne Center, and wrote a demand note. Those...
Tags: Theft, Explosions, Politics, Emergency Incidents, Sanford
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BRIEF: Postal Service, first-responders to hold exercise
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.A full-scale emergency exercise, including employee evacuation, will take place Wednesday at the Chattanooga Mail Processing and Distribution Center on Shallowford Road. The drill is scheduled to begin at 3:45 p.m. and last about three hours,...Tags: FBI, American Red Cross, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Politics, Health
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WFU agrees to keep Joel Coliseum open to public events past 2034
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.City Manager Lee Garrity announced Friday that Wake Forest University has agreed to keep Joel Coliseum open to public events past 2034 if WFU buys the building from the city -- apparently addressing a major concern of the Winston-Salem Foundation, which...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Winston-Salem State University, Politics, Spanish-American War, Newspaper and Magazine
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BCBS influence waning with NC lawmakers
The News & ObserverBlue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is used to having considerable clout in the legislature. Although the state's largest health insurer hasn't always gotten its way, for years it has negotiated behind the scenes to mold bills more to the...Tags: Justice System, Healthcare Provider, Tony Rand, Science and Technology, Chemotherapy
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Man fatally shot by officers in Alhambra police station had knife
The man killed in the lobby of Alhambra police headquarters Friday brandished a knife before officers fatally shot him, said L.A. County sheriff's officials. The man walked into the lobby about 7:30 a.m. carrying a black backpack, but when officers...
Tags: Shootings, Politics, Murder
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