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READER SUBMITTED: Meet A Zoo Vet: Learn About Cutting Edge Medical Care For Zoo Birds And Beasts
East HartfordFrom emus and an eagle to red pandas and ring-tailed lemurs, a diverse menagerie of birds and beasts relies on Staten Island Zoo Veterinarian Dr. Marc Valitutto for its health and well-being. At The Parrot Club's monthly meeting in East Hartford on...Tags: Wildlife Conservation Society, Drugs and Medicines, Today (tv program), East Hartford, Medical Research
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Queens man gets 5 years in synagogue terror plot
NewsdayA Queens man was sentenced Friday in Manhattan to 5 years in prison for a plot to blow up synagogues -- the first successful prosecution under New York State anti-terror laws passed in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Mohamed Mamdouh, 22, and...Tags: Lawyers, Punishment, Trials, Judaism, Court Preliminary
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Special Report: Subprime bond bounces back, leaving behind a subprime borrower
ReutersWOLFEBORO, New Hampshire (Reuters) - During the crazy days of the housing bubble in 2006, bankers created a bond called MABS 2006-FRE1. The instrument gave buyers the right to payments on the subprime housing loans of nearly 2,000 borrowers, including...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Housing and Urban Planning, Credit Ratings, Economy, Business and Finance, Michael Williams
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Dinosaur heads home to Mongolia after odyssey ends in Queens
NEW YORK -- It's bad enough to go from roaming the earth as a fearsome predator to being uprooted and dragged across three continents, but to end up in a basement in Queens? No wonder the Tyrannosaurus bataar was broken up. Literally. But not for...Tags: Mongolia, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Lawyers, Paleontology, Fossils
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READER SUBMITTED: Dr. Stephen Becker, President/CEO Of HARC, Inc. To Retire
HartfordHARC, Inc., an organization serving people with intellectual and related disabilities, celebrates the transformational 36-year tenure of President/CEO, Dr. Stephen Becker, who has announced that he will retire July 12. Dr. Becker, who began his career at...Tags: Columbia University, Colleges and Universities, Brooklyn (New York City), City University of New York
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Sports on TV
SATURDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || NASCAR || Sprint Cup Aaron's 499, qualifying || SPEEDNoon || || Nationwide Aaron's 312 || ESPN3 || || MLB || Orioles@Angels || 454 || || Washington@Pittsburgh || 54 || || Dodgers@Giants ||...Tags: NASCAR, San Francisco Giants, Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Norwich
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Cablevision to give kids network Sprout a boost
Sprout is spreading its roots. The kids network aimed at children ages 2 to 5 has landed a distribution deal with Cablevision Systems Corp., a large pay-TV operator in the New York City area. Getting access to Cablevision subscribers is key for Sprout...
Tags: Iron Man 3 (movie), Apple iPad, Nickelodeon (tv network), New York City, Satellite and Cable Service
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George Michael: Pretty blue in blue states
A recent article in the real estate section of MSN.com, written by Kurt Badenhausen of Forbes Magazine, was titled “America’s Most Miserable Cities of 2013.” The article ranked American cities based on metrics that included violent...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Rudy Giuliani, Political Corruption, Lawyers, Politics
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Bankruptcy court gives approval for Prince Charles development deal
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.A developer said he can soon begin marketing his plans to convert the historic Prince Charles building in downtown Fayetteville into "micro" offices and condominiums. David Levinson, developer of the Anderson Creek Club golfing community in Harnett...Tags: Charles, Prince of Wales, Punishment, Trials, Financially Distressed Companies, Economy, Business and Finance
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Cuomo bill targets corruption in state
NewsdayPublic officials for the first time would face a misdemeanor if they fail to report suspected corruption by a colleague, under a bill unveiled Monday by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo. Dubbed the Public Trust Act, the bill also would create new crimes and...Tags: Political Corruption, Regional Authority, Politics, New York City, Malcolm Smith
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San Juan mayor fosters Latina power in Orlando
Sauntering down a public street wearing a gentleman's pantsuit and hat, Puerto Rican labor and women's rights activist Luisa Capetillo knew her fashion choice was revolutionary in 1919. She was arrested, questioned and eventually released from custody,...
Tags: Minority Groups, Career and Workplace, Culture, Orlando, Arts and Culture
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Capitol police probe 'suspicious substance' in mail at office of Rep. Gregory Meeks
NewsdayThe U.S. Capitol police are investigating a "suspicious substance" that came through the mail and was found in the office of Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-Queens), police and Meeks' office said. Police sent out a notice to members of Congress earlier Monday,...Tags: Judges, U.S. Congress, Justice System, New York City, Gregory Meeks
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