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BRIEF: Hofstra, Stony Brook softball squads placed at same NCAA Tournament regional
NewsdayNot only have the softball teams at Hofstra and Stony Brook qualified for the NCAA Tournament, both of Long Island's Division I squads are in the Columbia Regional at host Missouri. Pairings were released late Sunday. Hofstra (43-11) meets Oregon...Tags: Colonial Athletic Association, Albany Great Danes, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, Stony Brook Seawolves, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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BRIEF: OSI Pharmaceuticals shuttering LI facility
NewsdayOSI Pharmaceuticals, one of Long Island's most successful homegrown biotech companies, is shuttering its last remaining facility in the region and laying off all its local employees. The company told workers this morning it was closing its laboratory at...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Drugs and Medicines, OSI Pharmaceuticals, SUNY Farmingdale
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Film review: 'The Great Gatsby' offers the same story, just stylized
Special to The Herald-MailDirector Baz Luhrmann is known for his excessively modern takes on stories from other eras. His most popular is film is 2001's “Moulin Rouge,” a pop musical set in 19th-century Paris. He's also the visionary behind the bizarre 1996 version...Tags: Joel Edgerton, Entertainment, Movies, The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Leonardo DiCaprio
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Author flirts with failure to lose herself in discovery
Dowagiac Daily News, Mich.Nicole Krauss writes to articulate questions urgent enough they could take years to answer. Losing herself in work, she learns about herself. From disorientation comes discovery. "I actually find it comforting to be very close to failure," she said....Tags: Religion and Belief, Conde Nast Publications, Superman (fictional character), Authors, Judaism
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Newsday Ellis Henican column
NewsdayAriel Castro, the accused monster of Seymour Avenue, has a mother, just like all of us do or did. Her name is Lillian Rodriguez, and what a Mother's Day she must be enduring now. It's nothing compared with the pounding grief visited so cruelly on Amanda...Tags: Amanda Berry, Human Interest, Michelle Knight, Ariel Castro, Gina DeJesus
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PSEG to run most of New York's LIPA utility
ReutersNEW YORK, May 13 (Reuters) - Long Island Power Authority, a state-owned New York utility company that was criticized for its response during last year's Superstorm Sandy, will see most of its operations taken over by a private company, New York Governor...Tags: National Grid Plc, Regional Authority, Andrew Cuomo, Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated, Executive Branch
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Newsday Mark Herrmann column
NewsdayFor a course superintendent, preparing for a major championship is like a hockey team being in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Sebonack Golf Club's Garret Bodington knows all about majors, having worked at Augusta National and Bethpage Black. He also knows...Tags: Bankruptcy, New York Islanders, LPGA, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ice Hockey
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READER SUBMITTED: Save The Date For Dream Ride 2013 To Benefit Special Olympics
StatewideMotorcyclists, Exotic and Classic Car Enthusiasts from twocountries, twelve states, for one Cause Can Register Now. The East Coast's Premier Motorcycle and Car Cruise to benefit Special Olympics - Dream Ride 2013 presented by Bozzuto's Inc. and...Tags: Bozzuto's Incorporated, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), New Britain, Chicken Breast, Special Olympics
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Terps women top Stony Brook, 11-3, to advance to NCAA lacrosse quarterfinals
For the second time this season, Stony Brook forced a Maryland women's lacrosse offense that loves to run and gun into a more deliberate attack. The strategy slowed the Terps, but it wasn't enough to beat them. After giving up an early goal and...
Tags: Villanova Wildcats, Memorial Day, Lacrosse, Maryland Terrapins, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament
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Smithtown GOP convention meets Monday night
NewsdayThe intraparty battle between Smithtown Supervisor Patrick Vecchio and Councilman Robert Creighton will have its first test Monday night when Republican leaders meet to endorse their standard-bearer. At the party's convention, leaders are expected to...Tags: Elections, Politics, Parties and Movements
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Islip doctor invents baby-safe C-section scalpel
NewsdayWhen Islip obstetrician Dr. Scott Berlin couldn't find a better incision-making tool to deliver babies by Caesarean section, he got a piece of cardboard and a pair of scissors and started making mock-ups of a new kind of scalpel -- one that wouldn't...Tags: Medical Specialization, Health Organizations, Food and Drug Administration, Medical Procedures and Tests, China
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Remembering, honoring mothers who are gone
NewsdayOn Mother's Day, Ken Karabec rode his Honda VTX out to St. Charles Cemetery and parked the motorcycle on the edge of the path. He walked out to Rose Karabec's grave, crouched and spoke. He was far from alone. The cemeteries that line Wellwood Avenue...Tags: Mother's Day
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