kicker
Henrique schießt die Devils ins NHL-Finale
Die New Jersey Devils haben zum fünften Mal in ihrer Geschichte das NHL-Finale erreicht und sind ab Mittwoch Gegner der Los Angeles Kings im Kampf um den Stanley-Cup. Die Mannschaft von Cheftrainer Peter DeBoer gewann das sechste Duell im Endspiel der Eastern Conference gegen die New York Rangers 3:2 nach Verlängerung und entschied die Best-of-seven-Serie somit mit 4:2 für sich.
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AP
Cheaper gas spurs more travelers this Memorial Day
NEW YORK (AP) -- More Americans will hit the road this holiday weekend than a year ago. And they'll have a bit more money to spend thanks to lower gas prices....
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Krone
New Jersey Devils zweiter Stanley-Cup-Finalist
Erstmals seit 2033 stehen die New Jersey Devils wieder im Endspiel der National Hockey League (NHL). Der dreimalige Champion gewann am Freitag die sechste Partie der Eastern-Conference-Finalserie ("best of seven") gegen die New York Rangers 3:2 nach Verlängerung und kam somit zum vierten Sieg. Im Kampf um den Stanley Cup treffen die "Teufel" ab Mittwoch auf die Los Angeles Kings.
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Zeit
Basketball: NBA: Woodson bleibt Coach der Knicks
New York (New York/USA) (SID) - Die New York Knicks werden in der NBA auch in Zukunft von Mike Woodson trainiert. Der frühere Assistenzcoach, der im März nach der Entlassung von Mike D'Antoni interim...
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Le Point
NBA: les New York Knicks prolongent leur entraîneur Mike Woodson
Les New York Knicks ont prolongé vendredi le contrat de leur entraîneur Mike...
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FOCUS
Basketball – NBA - NBA: Woodson bleibt Coach der Knicks
Die New York Knicks werden in der NBA auch in Zukunft von Mike Woodson trainiert. Der frühere Assistenzcoach unterzeichnete einen Vertrag über mehrere Jahre.
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Handelsblatt
Basketball NBA: NBA: Woodson bleibt Coach der Knicks
Die New York Knicks werden in der NBA auch in Zukunft von Mike Woodson trainiert. Der frühere Assistenzcoach unterzeichnete einen Vertrag über mehrere Jahre.
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Huffington Post
Emerson Whitney: Carmen Carrera and Janet Mock on Lorena Escalera, Media Justice, and 'Utmost Fabulosity'
A wildly insensitive New York Times article on the life and death of trans artist and drag performer Lorena Escalera flared tensions between the gender-variant community and the paper when it was published as part of the Sunday edition on May 14.
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lesoir
08:39 New York prolonge son entraîneur Mike Woodson
Les New York Knicks ont prolongé vendredi le contrat de leur entraîneur Mike Woodson, qui a remplacé Mike D’Antoni en cours de saison régulière et a aidé la franchi...lire la suitehistoires liées07:28 Pas de PV pour les automobilistes qui ont une nouvelle plaque08:15 Accident d’un car transportant des enfants à Viroinval09:09 Un mois de captivité pour un journaliste français en Colombie09:08 Ch...
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La Voix du Nord
Wall Street cherche un second souffle en attendant les élections en Grèce
La Bourse de New York s'apprête à tourner la page du mois de mai avec amertume, déçue de la performance du nouveau venu Facebook et toujours prisonnière de la situation en Europe, croisant les doigts pour que les prochaines séances soient moins volatiles.histoires liéesVirgin: départ du patron, la présentation de la nouvelle stratégie reportéeL´Espagne poussée au sauvetage public le plus cher d...
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L'EQUIPE
Basket - NBA - New York prolonge Woodson
Plutôt satisfaits du travail de Mike Woodson, qui a remplacé Mike...
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Krone
New York: Anklage wegen Totschlags im Fall Etan Patz
Auf den Tag genau 33 Jahre nach dem Verschwinden des sechsjährigen Etan Patz aus New York ist der mutmaßliche Täter wegen Totschlags in einem besonders schweren Fall angeklagt worden. Der 51-jährige Pedro H. (Bildmitte) wurde am Freitag von einem Krankenhaus per Video zur Verlesung der Anklageschrift dazugeschaltet, wie sein Anwalt mitteilte. H. hatte der Polizei zufolge gestanden, als junger M...
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Daily Mail
Prepare for gridlock as 35 MILLION Americans are expected to travel during Memorial Day heat wave
More Americans will hit the road this holiday weekend than a year ago with temperatures reaching into the 90s. The most popular destinations are Las Vegas, New York, and Atlantic City, according to kayak.com.
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perez hilton
Malin Akerman To Play Debbie Harry In CBGB
It's recently been confirmed that Malin Ackerman will be playing the part of Debbie Harry, lead singer of the punk rock band Blondie, in the new movie, CBGB.
The movie, directed by Randall Miller, tells the story of the famous New York underground punk nightclub.
The Ramones, The Misfits, Blondie and many, many more got their start [...]
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AP
Yankees play long ball to beat Athletics 6-3
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Mark Teixeira and Nick Swisher hit two-run homers to help the New York Yankees win for the seventh straight time in Oakland, beating the Athletics 6-3 on Friday night....
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Reuters
New Jersey Devils beat NY Rangers in overtime to move to Stanley Cup
NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - The New Jersey Devils let a 2-0 first-period lead slip, but came through in overtime to advance to the National Hockey League's Stanley Cup Finals with a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers on Friday.
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Los Angeles Times
Knicks give Coach Mike Woodson a multiyear extension
NBA fines Miami Coach Erik Spoelstra $25,000 for critical comments about officiating in Heat-Pacers playoff series.One playoff victory was good enough for Mike Woodson to return as New York Knicks coach — even with Phil Jackson lurking as a potential candidate.
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AP
Devils advance to Cup finals with win over Rangers
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Adam Henrique scored off a wild scramble in front at 1:03 into overtime and the New Jersey Devils defeated the New York Rangers 3-2 in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals to advance to their first Stanley Cup finals since 2003....
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Los Angeles Times
Weekend TV Talk Shows: Newt Gingrich; Rudy Giuliani; Antonio Villaraigosa
SATURDAY
The Chris Matthews Show 2012 campaign, Memorial Day. (N) 5 p.m. KNBC; 5:30 a.m. Sunday KNBC
McLaughlin Group (N) 6:30 p.m. KCET
SUNDAY
Today 2012 election; the Black Dahlia murder; summer movie previews. (N) 6 a.m. KNBC
Good Morning America (N) 6 a.m. KABC State of the Union With Candy...
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WSJ
Taxi Bias Case Under Review
A judge agreed to hear evidence to dismiss a hate-crime case against a Morgan Stanley executive charged with stabbing a New York City taxi driver during a fare dispute.
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Reuters
New Jersey man charged in Etan Patz death after 33 years
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A man who police say confessed to strangling Etan Patz was charged with second-degree murder on Friday, 33 years after the 6-year-old boy vanished from his New York neighborhood and soon changed the way the nation responds to missing children.
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Reuters
U.S. data, Europe woes to set tone
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors will grapple next week with major U.S. economic reports and the looming possibility of a Greek exit from the euro zone, which is likely to keep dragging on equities for weeks to come.
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SI
LIVE: Devils try to oust Rangers in Game 6 of East finals
The Devils have their sights on the East title and a berth in the Stanley Cup finals. The Rangers are out to send the series back to New York for Game 7. Who'll prevail? Follow the action here.
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AP
Why that flat Facebook IPO isn't so bad after all
NEW YORK (AP) -- The botched offering of Facebook stock has raised several troubling questions, but at least we don't have to worry about the one that plagues many IPOs: How are a few select investors able to buy in early at lower prices and then pocket huge profits when the trading frenzy begins?...
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Irish Times
Weapons reported to be en route to Syria from Russia
A Russian cargo ship loaded with weapons is en route to Syria and due to arrive at a Syrian port this weekend, Al Arabiya television said in a report that Western diplomats in New York described yesterday as credible.
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BoingBoing
On the importance of audiobook performers
In the New York Times, John Schwartz writes about audiobook performers, who may be "little known outside of the community of devoted listeners," but serve an important role. "If somebody’s going to spend 10 or 20 hours in my ears, turning me into a local jogging spectacle, I’d better enjoy the experience," writes Schwartz. "That [...]
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BBC
Patz suspect charged with murder
The man held over the 1979 vanishing of six-year-old Etan Patz in New York is charged with one count of second-degree murder.
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New York Times
Dance Review: Susan Stroman’s ‘Double Feature,’ With City Ballet
New York City Ballet presented the choreographer Susan Stroman’s “Double Feature” at the David H. Koch Theater.
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Huffington Post
Bobby Elliott: Change: On Kehinde Wiley's 'An Economy of Grace' at Sean Kelly
On the surface, "An Economy of Grace" is a well-timed game-changer for painter Kehinde Wiley. After making a name for himself by exclusively painting men, "An Economy of Grace" presents Wiley's first series of portraits featuring women.
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USA Today
N.J. man charged with murder of Etan Patz
New York police have formally charged 51-year-old Pedro Hernandez with murder for killing 6-year-old Etan Patz in 1979 as he waited for a bu ...
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NEWS.au.com
Man charged over NY boy's murder
A NEW Jersey man accused of luring 6-year-old Etan Patz into a New York City convenience store in 1979 and killing him has been charged with second-degree murder.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Knicks give coach Woodson multiyear contract extension
Mike Woodson will return as New York Knicks coach after leading them to their first playoff victory in 11 years.
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Washington Post
Zach Leonsis to represent Wizards at draft lottery
Wizards owner Ted Leonsis’s son, Zach, will represent the team at the NBA draft lottery in New York on Wednesday with the hope that he can help the organization claim the top choice for the third time in franchise history. Kentucky big man Anthony Davis is considered the prize of a deep draft, and the Wizards possess the second-best odds at winning the No. 1 overall pick at 19.9 percent.
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Slashdot
Free News Unsustainable, Says Warren Buffett
Koreantoast writes "Warren Buffett, whose Berkshire Hathaway recently purchased 63 newspapers and plans to purchase more over the next few years, noted during an interview that the current free content model is unsustainable and will likely continue pushing toward more electronic subscription models. This coincides with moves by other newspaper companies like Gannett and the New York Times, whi...
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DieZeit
Börsen: Aktien New York: Verluste nach Sorgen über spanische Finanzen
Frankfurt (dpa) - Sorgen über die Finanzlage in Spanien und gemischte Nachrichten aus der Eurozone haben die US-Börsen auf Talfahrt geschickt. Der wichtigste Index Dow Jones verlor 0,60 Prozent auf 1...
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Reuters
Ad firm DG exploring sale, PE interested-source
NEW YORK, May 25 (Reuters) - Advertising distribution
company Digital Generation Inc (DG) is weighing a
potential sale and has drawn interest from several private
equity firms and rival companies,...
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Mashable
‘The Avengers’: The First All-Star Movie By Design
With some industry observers projecting global box office revenues as high as $2 billion for The Avengers, it's clear that the film is an unprecedented success. Many have pegged Marvel Studios franchise producer...
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omg
Producer of "The Waltons" and "Dallas" Lee Rich dies
NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Lee Rich, the Emmy-winning TV and film executive who produced such shows as "The Waltons," "Eight Is Enough" and "Dallas," has died. He was 85. Rich, who was also the former chairman and chief executive of MGM/UA Communications, said he considered his greatest accomplishment to be co-founding Lorimar, which produced the shows. It went on to produce "Family Matters," "Fu...
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Les Echos
Wall Street finit en baisse, optant pour la prudence avant un long week-end
La Bourse de New York a fini en baisse vendredi, les investisseurs optant pour la prudence avant un long week-end aux Etats-Unis, en dépit d'un indicateur sur le moral des consommateurs américains encourageant: le Dow Jones a perdu 0,60% et le Nasdaq 0,07%. Selon les chiffres définitifs à la...
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New York Times
Trainer Luis Pena Accused of Doping in 675 Harness Races
New York State accused Luis Pena, a prominent horse trainer, of illegally drugging horses in hundreds of harness races over a 28-month period in the state.
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Le Figaro
Assaut meurtrier de l'armée syrienne à Houla
Plus de 50 civils, dont 13 enfants, ont été tués et 100 blessés vendredi dans des bombardements des forces gouvernementales contre la ville du centre du pays.Articles en rapportUn homme s'accuse d'avoir tué un enfant disparu à New York en 1979François Hollande en visite surprise en AfghanistanÉgypte : les Frères musulmans donnent leur candidat en têteFuites au Vatican : une personne arrêtéeUn a...
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Gizmodo
All the Beautiful Chairs of ICFF [Video]
Furniture designers love chairs. More than any other piece, it' s a fertile ground for expression and innovation. A well-designed chair is essential to our comfort in a way a table or lamp isn't. So it shouldn't come as a shock that the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York this past week was chock full of chairs. These happen to be th...
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The Nation
China calls US rights report ‘prejudiced'
BEIJING - China on Friday strongly criticised a US report accusing it of human rights violations, calling the document "fraught with prejudice", and issued a scathing critique of the United States' own record.
The annual US report, issued days after China allowed one of its best-known activists to go to New York to study, said Beijing's human rights record deteriorated in 2011 as ...
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National Post
Tortorella is a master motivator
Whether the New York Rangers truly believed they could overcome a 3-2 playoff series deficit earlier this year doesn’t matter now
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TechCrunch
White House Receives Flood Of Innovation Fellow Applications After Its Disrupt Announcement
Disrupt isn't just a great launch platform for startups. Earlier this week at TechCrunch Disrupt New York, President Obama's senior technology advisor, Todd Park and U.S. CIO Steven VanRoekel announced five new federal initiatives to get entrepreneurs and other innovators to work on the White House's new digital road map for open government. Within the 24 hours after the announcement at Disrupt...
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Video: A toast to the history of beer
The New York Historical Society has opened its Beer Here exhibit, which takes museum goers through 300 years of beer history ending with the museum's very own craft brew bar.
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FOX
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politico
Chuck Todd loves the information
NBC's Chuck Todd delivers the commencement address at Marist College | MSNBC.com
"If I didn't love my job, I wouldn't be getting up before the crack of dawn for 20 straight years now," NBC News political director and senior White House correspondent told the graduating class at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York, last weekend. "I haven't slept past 5 am in years. I'm tired a lot, but I'd...
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Washington Post
Getting a good meal in D.C. requires some ruthless economics
It’s lunchtime in downtown Washington. How do you know where to go for a delicious meal at a fair price? Or better yet, how to avoid a bad one? An economist can help.
The city’s dining scene still falls short of the quality of Chicago or San Francisco, much less New York or Los Angeles. Nonetheless, it is possible to eat very well here, provided that one understands where the quality is distrib...
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SI
Darren Eliot: Rangers-Devils Game 6 preview
Make no mistake: the New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils are rivals, bound by geography and defined by history. Their proximity is obvious looking across the Hudson, at the standings and in seeing the two teams battle six times annually during the regular season as part of the Atlantic Division. History is personal, made in the moment by the players involved and remembered throughout time by...
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Daily Mail
Escaped MONKEY delays Air China flight from New York for nearly four hours
The 12-inch monkey described as 'a slippery little beast,' managed to free itself from its crate inside the plane's cargo hold before takeoff at JFK International Airport in New York yesterday.
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TMZ
J.R. Smith -- NBA Star Arrested in South Beach
New York Knicks star J.R. Smith was arrested in South Beach last night ... after cops discovered the 26-year-old was a wanted man. According to reports, Smith was pulled over on a routine traffic stop ... when the officers noticed an active warrant…
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Reuters
May consumer sentiment highest in more than 4 years
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Consumer sentiment rose to its highest level in more than four years in May as Americans stayed optimistic about the job market, while higher income households expected to see bigger wage increases, a survey released on Friday showed.
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Goal.com
ESP, Barça - Guardiola se reposera à New York
D'après MundoDeportivo, Pep Guardiola, dont c'est le dernier match sur le banc catalan, ira prendre une année de repos à New York.
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AP
NYC's famed Algonquin cat, Matilda, is back
NEW YORK (AP) -- Matilda the cat is back at work at New York City's Algonquin Hotel....
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Bild
Mädchen ohne Nase - Bibi Aisha zeigt ihr neues Leben in New York
Ihr Gesicht kennt die ganze Welt. Es ist ein Gesicht ohne Nase. Fast 2 Jahre nach dem TIME-Cover hat sich Bibi Aishas Leben komplett geändert. Sie lebt in New York, lernt Englisch.Foto: The NewYorkTimes/Redux/laifMehr zum ThemaGeneralbundesanwalt fordert - „Fußfesseln für Hooligans“Hochzeit von Bushido & Anna Maria Lagerblom - Mutter erklärt: Darum war Sarah Connor nicht daLOL - Traum-Reis...
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physorg
China fund may help Alibaba in Yahoo! bid: report
China Investment Corporation is in advanced talks to add up to $2 billion to the Alibaba Internet Group's efforts to buy back a stake from struggling Internet pioneer Yahoo!, the New York Times reported.
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Wired
What You'll Find in the Home of the Future: Watch Our Exclusive Video of New York Design Week's ICFF
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The House of the Future used to be just a World?s Fair attraction for technology and chemical companies to demonstrate their advanced research. At the 2012 International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York, numerous glimpses of how smart environmental systems, on...
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APA-OTS
Carrie Bradshaw und ihre Freundinnen sind zurück im ORF!
Utl.: ORF-Premiere für "Sex and the City 2" mit Sarah Jessica Parker =
Wien (OTS) - Noch mehr Glamour, Fashion, Überraschungen und Sex -
im zweiten Teil der charmanten Komödie machen Sarah Jessica Parker,
Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon und Kim Catrall nicht nur New York City
unsicher, sondern …
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DerSpiegel
Achilles' Ferse: Hinter Gittern - der Läuferknast
Berlin, New York, Darmstadt: Der Knastmarathon in der hessischen JVA ist ein Geheimtipp unter Läufern. 24 Runden laufen Häftlinge und Besucher zusammen - die ganze Zeit hinter Stacheldraht. Wendelin Hübner von achim-achilles.de hat den Selbstversuch gemacht.
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WirtschaftsWoche
New York Notes: Facebook's Fiasko – Schuld und Sühne
Nicht nur die US-Bank Morgan Stanley, auch die Technologiebörse Nasdaq hat den Facebook-Börsengang vergeigt. Die Konkurrenz NYSE will nun die Aktie listen – ob das hilft?
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Telegraph
Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng: I feel very good about the future
Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng, who arrived in New York on Saturday, says China's handling of the local officials who harassed and abused him and his family will determine whether they take responsibility for the abuse.
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sueddeutsche
Vermisster New Yorker Junge: Kindsmord nach über 30 Jahren aufgeklärt
1979 verschwand der kleine Etan Patz auf dem Weg zu seiner Schule in New York spurlos - Jetzt hat ein mann gestanden, den Jungen erdrosselt zu haben
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CNN
Suspect in killing of Etan Patz expected to make initial court appearance
A man arrested in the killing of a 6-year-old boy who vanished 33 years ago in New York will make his initial court appearance Friday
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AP
Investors plan soccer stadium for Haiti shantytown
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- A local sports hero, a New York real estate developer and a well-known architect are teaming up to build a soccer stadium in Haiti's notorious Cite Soleil, hoping to revive the seaside shantytown known throughout the hemisphere for its extreme poverty and gang battles....
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FOCUS
Fall Etan Patz - New Yorker gesteht Mord an Jungen nach 33 Jahren
Im Mai 1979 war der kleine Etan im Alter von sechs Jahren in New York spurlos verschwunden - auf dem ersten unbegleiteten Gang zum Schulbus. Weltweit wurde der Fall mit Anteilnahme verfolgt. Nun ist er offenbar aufgeklärt.Mehr zum ThemaWegen Atemwegsinfektion im Krankenhaus - Elton John sagt mehrere Konzerte ab"Latex Landrätin" ist nicht "durchgeknallt" - Urteil: Gabriele Pauli keine „durchgekn...
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Entertainment Online
Movie Review: Men in Black 3's Will Smith Is Still Fresh When Battling Aliens in the Past
Review in a Hurry: When his partner K is erased from history, Agent J must time travel to 1960s New York to save him and prevent an alien invasion. The series returns with great eye candy, good...
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New York Times
Editorial: Life in the Uncurated City
The New York City Department of Records has given us the digital equivalent of a box full of nearly 900,000 photographs. Every version of the city is there to be seen.
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The Guardian
Chen Guangcheng says he fears reprisals against his family
In his first major interview the Chinese activist said since his escape the retribution against his family has intensifiedChinese activist Chen Guangcheng has attacked "despicable" retaliation against his family and supporters, and warned that the treatment of his detained nephew, Chen Kegui, is a litmus test for the rule of law in China."Of course, I'm very worried. We can see their retributio...
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The Sun
One ejection! Fan catches LiamPayne half-naked
GIRL squeezed past security to catch boyband star getting changed in New York gym
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The Sun
One ejection! Fan catches LiamPayne half-naked
GIRL squeezed past security to catch boyband star getting changed in New York gym
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Hoy
Facebook estudia dejar el Nasdaq y pasar a cotizar en el NYSE
Facebook está sopesando la posibilidad de abandonar el mercado Nasdaq y empezar a cotizar en el New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), después del conflictivo estreno de la popular red social en Wall Street la semana pasada.
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Irish Times
Tiffany's fails to meet profit forecast
SALES AT Tiffany’s flagship New York store declined 4 per cent in the past quarter as its Americas business performed worse than expected, leaving its earnings short of forecasts.
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Daily Telegraph
'Nasdaq caused $36m Facebook IPO loss'
A NEW YORK broker has asked Nasdaq to compensate it for up to $US35 million ($A36.01 million) in losses on the Facebook IPO.
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el universal
Facebook estudia dejar Nasdaq y cotizar en NYSE
Después del conflictivo debut de la red social en la bolsa, Facebook estaría analizando abandonar el mercado Nasdaq y empezar a cotizar en el New York Stock Exchange
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Mail & Guardian
Tik and HIV: A ticking time bomb
A study by the Centre for Health and Prevention Studies at New York University has found that the use of tik leads to dangerous sexual behaviour.
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Daily Mail
How to entertain like a socialite: Ralph Lauren's wife Ricky shares recipes and dinner party tips in new book
The 57-year-old, who resides in New York with Ralph Lauren, her fashion designer husband of almost 50 years, has written The Hamptons: Food, Family, and History.
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Daily Telegraph
Man 'suffocated first milk carton boy'
A MAN has told New York police he suffocated a long-missing six-year-old milk carton US boy, in a possible break in the crime.
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USA Today
N.J. review: NYPD spying on Muslims was legal
New York police did not violate any New Jersey laws by secretly watching Muslims in the state, a state review has concluded.
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APA-OTS
Staatssekretär Waldner traf hohe Vertreter der Vereinten Nationen in New York
New York (OTS) - Staatssekretär Waldner traf Catherine Bragg,
Stellvertretende Generalsekretärin für humanitäre Hilfe, zu
Gesprächen in New York über die Lage in Syrien, in der Sahel Zone und
im Jemen. Die Entsendung der VN Beobachter Mission nach Syrien hätte
zwar eine gewisse …
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USA Today
Is Jets' Tebow already falling behind Sanchez?
If there's a race to nail down the New York Jets' starting quarterback job -- and the team insists there is not -- Sanchez seems to be ahead ...
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AP
Broadway stars to come out for Drama Desk Awards
NEW YORK (AP) -- Angela Lansbury, James Earl Jones and Bernadette Peters will be on hand to help present the Drama Desk Awards next month....
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Rolling Stone
The Afghan Whigs Launch Reunion Tour in New York
Plenty of songs have been written about failed relationships but no one can plunge into the depths like Greg Dulli who led soulful Ohio rock outfit the Afghan Whigs in the Nineties taking us on dark trips into his troubled psyche with each passing record Dulli wrote songs about the...
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China Daily
New York welcomes Tibetan experts
A delegation of Tibetan experts and scholars held a news briefing at the Chinese Consulate General in New York on Wednesday to exchange views on current social and economic development in the Tibet autonomous region.
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USA Today
Hero vendor runs for Congress
The New York City street vendor who helped alert police to an attempted car bombing of Times Square in 2010 is running for Congress.
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Entertainment Online
Will Smith, Nicole Scherzinger und viele mehr bei Premiere von Men in Black 3 in New York
Es ist ja kein Geheimnis - in diesem Film tragen die Guten Schwarz. Und wenn man Regisseur Barry Sonnenfeld ist, auch Rot und Turnschuhe.
Die Stars des Films, Will Smith, Nicole...
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Domainnamewire
Mayor arrested after hacking into GoDaddy account and cancelling domain
Major and his son accused to hacking into GoDaddy account and cancelling domain name registration. West New York major Felix Roque and his son were arrested after allegedly working together to hack into a GoDaddy account and take down a domain name related to a recall effort against the mayor. The complaint alleges that Roque’s [...]
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NZZ
Als Messier zum Messias wurde
New York Rangers in der NHL-Halbfinalserie gegen die New Jersey Devils im Hintertreffen
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Reuters
Exclusive: Many Fidelity clients have Facebook problem: source
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fidelity Investments is working with "thousands" of brokerage clients affected by trading problems in Facebook Inc, according to a source familiar with the situation.
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People
Etan Patz Case: Man Claims Involvement, Say Police
Pedro Hernandez was taken into custody after lengthy questioning, reports The New York Times
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Goal.com
New York 1-1 Chivas USA: Empate en una noche emotiva para Ángel
Nueva York con Márquez y Henry no pudo seguir la senda de la victoria. Chivas con Ángel en una noche emotiva sigue mejorando
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MarketWatch
MarketWatch First Take: Yes, New York Yankees should be sold
Smart businesspeople sell at the top of the market, and that time is now for a baseball owner, writes media columnist Jon Friedman
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Reuters
Obesity not always tied to higher heart risk: study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An obese person isn't inevitably at increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death, a new U.K. study finds.
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FT
Tiffany’s US sales disappoint
Sales at jeweller’s flagship New York store declined 4 per cent in the past quarter as its Americas business performed worse than expected
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National Post
Etan Patz murder suspect in custody, 33 years after child’s disappearance
Police said on Thursday they have a suspect in custody in the 1979 disappearance of six-year-old Etan Patz from his New York City neighbourhood, a case that drew national attention to the plight of missing children.
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Daily Mail
Nicole Scherzinger narrowly avoids a wardrobe malfunction at New York premiere of Men In Black 3
The former Pussycat Dolls star narrowly avoided a wardrobe malfunction in a red halterneck top which gaped at the side, displaying a bit too much skin.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
New York man claims he strangled Etan Patz on his way to school in 1979
After 33 years of unsolved investigations, Pedro Hernandez has claimed responsibility for the abduction of young Etan Patz
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
New York man claims he strangled Etan Patz on his way to school
After 33 years of unsolved investigations, Pedro Hernandez has claimed responsibility for the abduction of young Etan Patz
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Times LIVE
Rivera painting fails to sell at auction
Mexican artist Diego Rivera's painting ‘Girl in Blue and White’ failed to find a buyer despite being the main attraction at a Latin American art auction in New York, organisers said.
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BBC
Cuba artist Lam fetches top price
A work by Cuban surrealist painter Wifredo Lam sells for $4.5m at an auction in New York, a record price for one of his works.
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Le Figaro
«Une fille hautaine comme une citrouille»
Je suis plutôt contente de mon tournoi en match play la semaine dernière à Gladstone, près de New York. J'ai gagné mes deux premiers matches en jouant un jeu très solide. Malheureusement, j'ai dû m'incliner en huitième de finale face...
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Goal.com
Alex Labidou: Thierry Henry and Rafa Marquez need to be held accountable by Major League Soccer
After coming into MLS promising to be ambassadors for the league, the New York Designated Player pair continue to play by their own rules when dealing with the media.
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New York Times
Arrest in 2006 Death of U.S. Reporter During Mexico Protests
A man was detained in the killing of Bradley Roland Will, a New York activist and journalist who was covering street protests in Oaxaca.
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Daily Mail
Facebook IPO: Morgan Stanley to reimburse investors ripped off by Facebook trades... as embattled social network may switch to New York Stock Exchange over bungled IPO
Morgan Stanley announced in a memo on Wednesday that it is reviewing Facebook trades and would adjust prices for some retail customers who overpaid.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Devils take series lead as Lundqvist fails to bail out slow-starting Rangers
New Jersey races out to a 3-0 lead before the game was 10 minutes old, but New York fights back to tie it. But late in the third little used Ryan Cater scores the winning goal
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ARD
Tot geglaubte Jazz-Legende im Central Park entdeckt
Giuseppi Logan war ein berühmter Musiker in New York, als er in den 70er-Jahren plötzlich verschwand. Er wurde sogar für tot erklärt, bis ihn Freunde nach 36 Jahren im Central Park wiederfanden - als obdachlosen Mann, der vieles verloren hatte, nicht aber seine Leidenschaft für den Jazz.
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USA Today
Live blog: Devils visit Rangers in Game 5
The New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers are tied 2-2, heading into Wednesday's game at Madison Square Garden.
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USA Today
3 attention-grabbing start-ups from TechCrunch Disrupt
Technology can change the world, but can it really find you a parking spot in New York City?
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Irish Times
'Radharc' - the best view in New York
An exhibition by six contemporary Irish painters on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan offers a perfect platform for their work – and especially so given there’s also a hot attraction across the road at the Met, writesSINEAD GLEESON
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lesoir
Facebook interrompt sa chute et finit dans le vert à 32,00 dollars
Le titre de Facebook a interrompu sa chute mercredi, à son quatrième jour de sa cotation, gagnant 3,23% et terminant à 32,00 dollars à la Bourse de New York. Le cours du champ...lire la suite
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USA Today
Hot summer author: Laura Moriarty
Her new novel, 'The Chaperone' is about Kansas teen Louise Brooks traveling to New York, accompanied by Cora Carlisle.
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el universal
Actor de Big Bang Theory es gay
Jim Parsons habló sobre sus preferencias sexuales al periódico New York Times
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AP
Play on: Google posts synthesizer tribute to Moog
NEW YORK (AP) -- Bob Moog's synthesizer helped change the sound of modern music. On what would have been his 78th birthday, Google is paying tribute to the man with a virtual version of his famous Moog on their homepage - and it's completely playable....
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dlisted
Didn't We Already Know This?
Jim Parsons of The Big Bang Theory (the show my mom watches religiously but always forgets the name of so just calls it the "other" How I Met Your Mother) is gay, like officially, and I thought we already swept up the popped rainbow balloons after having that party. I'm not serving that on a bed of warm sarcasm either. I know Jim thanked his partner Todd Sp...
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AllThingsDigital
Larry Page on Tour: Our Big Bets Do Work Out
Google CEO Larry Page is on a public speaking rampage this week.
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New York Times
Euro Watch: Stocks Fall as E.U. Leaders Gather in Brussels
Stocks fell from Asia to New York, and the euro tumbled nearly to a two-year low ahead of a meeting about Greece.
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AP
Romney to propose voucher-like education overhaul
NEW YORK (AP) -- Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney is proposing a voucher-style system that could fundamentally change public education in the United States....
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Nikkei
*Euro Falls Below Y100 In New York |
Rolling Stone
'America's Got Talent' Recap: Hate Myself for Loving You
Monday night's America's Got Talent the first of two days of auditions in New York broke an unspoken code of conduct for reality-based talent competitions the obscenely bad acts were largely ignored Was it a smart move to showcase only the top-tier acts? No it was not In our eyes...
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Reuters
UPDATE 2-Ingersoll CEO met with Peltz's Trian fund
NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Ingersoll Rand Plc's CEO
said he met with executives of Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund, which
this month revealed it had taken a 7 percent stake in the air
conditioning and...
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Deutscher Bundestag
Delegationsreise des Finanzausschusses nach Kanada und in die USA
Eine Delegation des Finanzausschusses des Deutschen Bundestages wird vom 31. Mai bis zum 9. Juni 2012 nach Kanada und in die USA reisen. Dabei wird die Delegation zunächst Gespräche in Ottawa und Toronto und anschließend in Washington und New York führen. Leiterin der Delegation ist die Vorsitzende des Finanzausschusses, Dr. Birgit Reinemund (FDP). Neben der Vorsitzenden gehören der Delegation ...
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FOXnews
'Spinal Tap' star Michael McKean hit by car in New York City
“He has sustained multiple injures and we are trying to find out the extent of other injuries," his manager said.
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USA Today
Heat vs. Pacers 'physical series' turning 'ugly'
The NBA office in New York has a busy day Wednesday, when the league will have to sort through three flagrant fouls from Game 5.
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Irish Times
Babe Ruth road jersey fetches $4.4 million at auction
SPORTS MEMORABILIA:BABE RUTH’S first season with the New York Yankees, 1920, is still reverberating. He batted .376, hit 54 home runs and drove in 137 runs. Attendance at the Polo Grounds more than doubled to 1.29 million. It was the season when the future Yankees dynasty began to take shape.
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APA-OTS
iEurope investiert in die führende E-Commerce-Gruppe Südosteuropas
New York (ots/PRNewswire) -
iEurope Capital gab heute eine umfangreiche Investition in die
KupiMe Group bekannt. Das Unternehmen ist der führende Betreiber von
E-Commerce Gruppeneinkaufsseiten in Südosteuropa (Kroatien, Serbien
und Slowenien) und es emuliert so das Groupon(R) …
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Barrons
Wal-Mart Hits 10-Year High Despite Shareholder Rebuke
Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) stock has been on a roll since the company posted better than expected first quarter earnings last week. Today, they touched a new 10-year high of $63.95. Wal-Mart stock wobbled a few weeks ago on a New York Times investigation said top company officials had failed to pursue bribery allegations. Today CalSTRS, [...]
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Rolling Stone
Keeping Up with the Smiths
This story is from the October 9th 1986 issue of Rolling Stone Steven Morrissey the bookish-looking beanstalk who sings with the British rock group the Smiths was thirteen when he fell in love for the first time – with the New York Dolls He saw the band on British television in...
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Washington Post
Rod Paige, other Bush administration appointees named to Mitt Romney’s education advisory group
NEW YORK – Mitt Romney on Tuesday announced a team of education policy advisers that includes former education secretary Rod Paige and other top appointees from President George W. Bush’s administration.
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Daily Mail
Experts raise concerns as Facebook shares fall further since IPO
Facebook stock fell again when trading opened in New York today, giving further rise to concerns over the value of the shares which were priced at $38
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Goal.com
E se la 'love story' tra Nesta e il Milan si arricchisse di un nuovo capitolo? Saltato l'accordo tra il difensore e i New York Red Bulls! Forse Sandro ci ripensa... Intanto c'è di nuovo Cissokho
Mentre i rossoneri chiudono per lo stopper del Chievo e puntano Silvestre, per uno dei 'senatori' potrebbe esserci la clamorosa possibilità di rinnovare per un'altra stagione.
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FTD
Nach dem Börsengang: Facebook-Aktien fallen weiter
Der Kursverfall der Facebook-Aktie geht weiter. Nach dem schwachen Wochenstart in New York sinkt das Papier des Netzwerks auch in Frankfurt.
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Krone
Facebook-Aktie im freien Fall: Minus elf Prozent
Nach zwei Tagen an der Börse sieht die Bilanz für Facebook ernüchternd aus: Die Aktie brach am Montag in New York um elf Prozent auf 34 Dollar (26,70 Euro) ein. Sie notierte damit vier Dollar unter dem Ausgabekurs. Der Gesamtwert des sozialen Netzwerks schmolz von anfangs 104 Milliarden auf rund 93 Milliarden Dollar zusammen. Nachbörslich ging es weiter runter.
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Rolling Stone
Cancer4Cure
New York rapper-producer El-P's blitzkrieging fourth record is a paranoid reality show – and that's its appeal from the psychedelic funk of "Drones Over Bklyn" to the nightmarish soldier story "Tougher Colder Killer" Click to listen to El-P's album 'Cancer4Cure' Related• Photos Random Notes
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Reuters
Fired for being "too hot," New Jersey woman claims
(Reuters) - A New Jersey woman said on Monday that she was dismissed from a temporary job at a New York lingerie warehouse because her male employers felt she was too busty and dressed too provocatively for the workplace.
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The Sun
£3m Babe Ruth hit
NEW York Yankees’ legend’s 1920s top beat the record for an item of sports memorabilia
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amNY
Cardinal Dolan sues Obama admin over birth control mandate
Cardinal Timothy Dolan is moving head on against the president in court to reverse the mandate for birth control options in the health care programs of the New York Archdiocese.
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Barrons
WDC Rises on Nasdaq Move, Buybacks; Dividend Coming?
Today was a fairly big day for disk drive maker Western Digital (WDC), with the company announcing it will move its listing from New York Stock Exchange to Nasdaq, and saying its board of directors authorized another $1.5 billion in share repurchases, with no specified time frame. The announcements follow last week’s notice from the [...]
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Salon
The making of the term ‘pink slime’
A simple nickname that forever changed an entire industry
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Daily Mail
65million years in the making... £1million under the hammer: But was the auctioning of T-Rex's cousin legal, or was the skeleton stolen?
The auction, held in New York on Sunday, has been disputed by the Mongolian government, which has questioned whether the dinosaur was obtained legally.
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Times of India
Rajat Gupta's trial begins in New York
The trial of former Indian-American Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta began in New York on Monday in what is the most high-profile case of insider trading in US history.
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AP
Disputed dinosaur fossil auctioned for $1M in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) -- A fossil of a fearsome T. Rex relative has been auctioned in New York City despite the Mongolian government's objections and a judge's order blocking the sale....
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Gizmodo
Microsoft öffnet Studentennetzwerk So.cl für alle
Microsoft hat sein offiziell nur an Studenten gerichtetes Soziales Netzwerk So.cl für die Allgemeinheit freigegeben. Das Projekt, dessen Betatest an den US-Universitäten New York, Syracuse und Washington im vergangenen Jahr durchgesickert war, erfordert ein Facebook- oder Windows-Live-Konto. Microsoft nennt es ein "Experiment". mehr...
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webwire
BooksOnBoard's Top Ten Bestselling eBooks This Week in the UK
A new New York Times bestseller has captivated BooksOnBoard audiences on both sides of the Atlantic this week: Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel. - - 'Historical fiction is one of those genres that doesn't often make its presence known on our top t...
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APA-OTS
Künstler und Songschreiber Sir Ivan veröffentlicht neue Single ?La La Land" mit Video
New York (ots/PRNewswire) - Der Elektropop-Sänger Sir Ivan hat am
21. Mai über sein Musiklabel Peaceman Music offiziell seine neue
Single La La Land und das dazugehörige Video herausgebracht. Der Song
wurde von Russell Alis und Jason Evigans Team in Los Angeles
produziert. Von ihnen …
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siliconindia
New York Polytechnic Honours Sam Pitroda
Polytechnic Institute of New York University, America's second-oldest private engineering school, has conferred an honorary degree of Doctor of Engineering on Sam Pitroda, adviser to Indian Prime Minster Manmohan Singh.
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USA Today
Sold! $1,052,500 for Tyrannosaur and lawsuit
A controversial Tyrannosaur sold for $1,052,500 in New York, despite a Texas judge's order halting its auction.
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Reuters
Dinosaur skeleton fetches $1.05 million at disputed U.S. auction
(Reuters) - A nearly intact skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus sold for $1.05 million at auction in New York on Sunday, although the sale has been disputed by the Mongolian government, which has questioned whether it was obtained legally.
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Reuters
Blind Chinese activist Chen rests in NYC
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng soaked up the sun in New York City on Sunday as his children played in a garden, a break in a day of meetings to arrange his studies at New York University.
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Washington Post
Resolution of Chen crisis indicates possible maturation in U.S.-China relationship
For two nations whose exchanges are perennially fraught with tension and distrust, the arrival of blind activist Chen Guangcheng in New York during the weekend marked a tidy conclusion to a month-long diplomatic drama and an encouraging sign for U.S.-Chinese ties.
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Daily Mail
Gareth Bale pulls out of Wales friendly with Mexico in USA
Gareth Bale has pulled out of Wales' friendly against Mexico in New York next Sunday, with five other first-choice squad members also withdrawing.
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Telegraph
Hedge funds aim to profit from any Facebook weakness
Facebook investors face an anxious countdown to the stock market opening in New York tomorrow amid reports that hedge funds are aiming to profit from any weakness in the social networking site's shares price.
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ElPais
El reportero social más solicitado
El Centro Andaluz de la Fotografía ofrece una retrospectiva del norteamericano Larry Fink
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New York Times
IHT Rendezvous: A Deafening Silence About Chen in China
With a few notable -- if hard to find -- exceptions, microblogs, Web sites and traditional media ignored the arrival of Chen Guangcheng in New York, or were censored. But the campaign against 'foreign trash' continued.
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lesoir
Chen Guangcheng exprime sa gratitude à son arrivée à New York
Le dissident chinois Chen Guangcheng a exprimé sa « gratitude » envers les Etats-Unis tout en saluant « le calme et la retenue » du gouvernement chinois sa...lire la suite
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Al Jazhera
China dissident arrives in New York
Chen Guangcheng pledges to continue working for "justice and fairness" in China after Beijing allows him to go to US.
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euronews
Embarquement pour New York pour Chen Guangcheng
Le célèbre dissident chinois a été autorisé à quitter son pays et à rejoindre les Etats-Unis, ce samedi, au terme d'apres négociations entre…
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BBC
VIDEO: Jamie: 'I've given up on politics'
TV chef Jamie Oliver says he has given up on trying to change governments' attitudes to healthy eating, as he visits New York in a bid to tackle obesity there.
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BBC
VIDEO: Jamie takes 'food revolution' to NY
TV chef Jamie Oliver says he has given up on trying to change governments, as he visits New York in a bid to tackle obesity there.
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The Jerusalem Post
What happened to the Borscht Belt?
"'If you live in New York, you’re Jewish, even if you aren’t.’ That applied to the Borscht Belt," author says.
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Zeit
Facebook: Ein glanzloser Start an der Börse
Der Börsengang von Facebook wurde in den USA mit unglaublichem Aufwand zelebriert. Am Ende verlief er jedoch weniger spektakulär als erhofft. Von T. Schröder, New York
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science blogs
Fatigued oil and gas workers and deadly highway crashes [The Pump Handle]
Earlier this week, Ian Urbina reported in the New York Times that hundreds of oil and gas workers have been killed over the past decade in highway crashes. A CDC analysis found that one-third of the 648 oil field workers who died on the job between 2003 and 2008 were killed in these crashes. Workers falling asleep at the wheels of trucks after working long shifts are a major factor in this high...
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WSJ
Judge Grants Extension for Drone Lawsuit
A federal district judge in New York has awarded the U.S. government more time to respond to lawsuits seeking documents justifying the CIA's drone strikes in Yemen.
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Fortune
New York penthouse sells for a record $90 million
An unnamed buyer paid more than $90 million for a Midtown Manhattan penthouse, the highest price ever paid for a New York apartment, according to the building's developer.
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Reuters
Wanted: A dog to marry Lucky and help others in need
NEW YORK (Reuters) - In a midtown Manhattan hotel, a very special bride-to-be named Lucky, decked out in a frilly pink dress, recently celebrated her impending nuptials with friends over champagne,...
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BnAmericas
Info. Technology - Regional - Facebook's future lies in emerging markets
Facebook's (Nasdaq: FB) launch on the New York stock exchange on Friday (May 18) was met with a frenzied response.
Shares rose to US$42, having been initially priced at US$38 each, before falling b...
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Le Figaro
De la Californie à New York, le grand jour de Facebook
EN IMAGES - L'entrée en Bourse du réseau social en ligne a été célébrée aussi bien au siège de la société dans la Silicon Valley que sur Times Square.
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La Voix du Nord
Facebook reprend du terrain en Bourse après avoir brièvement annulé ses gains
L'action du champion des réseaux sociaux Facebook reprenait à un peu de terrain à la mi-journée après avoir brièvement annulé ses gains et être revenu à son prix initial de 38 dollars, vendredi dans ses premiers échanges sur le marché électronique Nasdaq à New York.
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UN
UN legal counsel urges new law graduates to remain committed to cause of justice
The top lawyer of the United Nations today exhorted new law graduates of New York University (NYU) to help usher in a new era of accountability across the world and never to allow cynicism to erode their commitment to the cause of justice.
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science blogs
Kommentar von Jürgen Schönstein bei "... und jetzt hat sie der Baer geholt!" (Geograffitico) am 18.05.2012
@AndreasM
Klar ist es in diesen Breiten viel zu kalt für afrikanisierte Bienen. Aber erstens wäre es durchaus denkbar gewesen, dsss sich die Bienen auf ihrem Vormarsch den Klimaverhältnissen anpassen. Außerdem war damals Rudy Giuliani Bürgermeister in New York, und der hätte sich in seiner Politik sowieso nicht so furchtbar nie viel von solchen Fakten und realen Risikoeinschätzungen beirren las...
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Reuters
Verizon data fans to pay more in service or phones
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Wireless plans to make its data-hungry customers pay a lot more, either in service fees or smartphone prices, as it tries to cut costs and boost revenue from data services.
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circleID
Geneva Discussion to Include India's Proposal for Government Control of Internet
Shalini Singh reporting in the Hindu: "The raging controversy over possible excessive state regulation of the internet based on the IT Rules 2011 is now likely to be dwarfed by discussions in Geneva later this week over India's proposal to the United Nations General Assembly, for government control of the Internet… In its proposal submitted to the General Assembly in New York on October 26, 201...
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Daily Telegraph
Beastie Boy honoured by New York
NEW York State Senate has passed a resolution honouring the late Beastie Boy Adam Yauch's achievements.
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news.com.au
'9/11 dust killed Donna Summer' - Singer's cancer linked to terror attacks
SINGERS lung cancer is believed to have been caused by toxic dust particles that smothered New York after Al-Qaeda attacks.
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Zeit
Film "The Dictator": Saddam trifft Harpo Marx
Der Königsweg zur Macht: In Sacha Baron Cohens Komödie "The Dictator" findet ein Tyrann in New York zurück zu sich. Den Resonanzboden bildet der "Krieg gegen den Terror".
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manager magazin
Finanzwetten: JP Morgan verbrennt weitere Milliarde
Für die US-Großbank JPMorgan Chase kommt es knüppeldick. Nach Informationen der "New York Times" sind die Verluste aus den fehlgeschlagenen Finanzwetten von ursprünglich 2 Milliarden binnen einer Woche auf mindestens 3 Milliarden US-Dollar angeschwollen.
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Entertainment Online
Alec Baldwin's Alleged Stalker: Email Claims Star's Engagement Was "Painful" and "Destructive" to Her
Here's one instance where the "block sender" email button could've come in handy for Alec Baldwin.
The New York Daily News is reporting that the woman accused of stalking...
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Times of India
Kodak says it had secret N-reactor for 30 yrs
The company that gave us the Instamatic has acknowledged that for 30 years it operated a small nuclear reactor in a basement on its corporate campus in Rochester, New York, unbeknown to almost everyone save a few scientists and engineers.
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Reuters
Wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. found dead at NY home
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mary Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr, was found dead on Wednesday at her home in a New York City suburb, an officer at the Westchester County Medical Examiner's Office said. She was 52.
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Times of India
US court orders Japan bank to freeze transactions with Iran: Report
The New York District Court has ordered Japan's Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ to freeze transactions with Iran, the Mainichi Shimbun reported on Thursday.
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USA Today
Report: NFL could release more bounty evidence
However league official tells 'The New York Times' that protection of sources is of paramount importance.
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WSJ
Rep. Bachus Talks Down Impact of J.P. Morgan Loss
In the aftermath of the $2 billion-plus trading loss J.P. Morgan disclosed last week, Rep. Spencer Bachus noted that the blunder would barely make a dent in the New York bank's profitability.
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Le Figaro
Un nu de Madonna à prix d'or
Un cliché de la chanteuse, pris dans les années 90, a été vendu 24.000 dollars à New York. » Toute l'actualité des enchères avec Le Figaro Enchères
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Gala
Parfümerie: Nase vorn in Manhattan
Zwei Deutsche führen in New York eine Kult-Parfümerie. Jetzt erobern sie die Prominenz mit ihrem ersten Signaturduft
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APA-OTS
Kulturministerin Schmied zum 10 jährigen Jubiläum des Österreichischen Kulturforums in New York
Utl.: Eröffnung der Jubiläumsausstellung "our haus", Teilnahme am
ANNIVERSARY CONCERT, zahlreiche Termine mit Kulturschaffenden =
Wien (OTS) - Anlässlich des 10 jährigen Jubiläums des
Österreichischen Kulturforums New York nimmt Kulturministerin Dr.
Claudia Schmied zahlreiche …
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Heise
Überleben in der Solarbranche
Das US-Start-up SolarCity schlägt sich in der sowohl in Europa wie in den USA schrumpfenden Branche erstaunlich gut und plant nun den Böprsengang in New York.
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La Voix du Nord
Michel Seydoux : « Le tour préliminaire aura lieu au Grand Stade »
Avant de s'envoler pour New York, ce matin, et entre de nombreux rendez-vous, Michel Seydoux a commenté l'actualité de son club, hier, avant le dernier match du LOSC au Stadium Lille Métropole, dimanche (21 h) contre Nancy.
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Scientific American
Track Record: Do Major Urban Subway Networks Evolve along Similar Patterns?
No two subway systems have the same design. New York City’s haphazard rail system differs markedly from the highly organized Moscow Metro (above), or the tangled spaghetti of Tokyo ’s subway network. Each system’s design is the result of many factors, including local geography, the city’s layout and traffic distribution, politics, culture and degree of urban planning. [More]
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Nature
Cancer: Environment of chemo success
A tumour's response to chemotherapy is shaped by interactions between the tumour and its microenvironment.Mikala Egeblad at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York and her colleagues used in vivo microscopy to monitor tumours' responses to the chemotherapy drug doxorubicin in mice. They
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Wired
World’s Subways Converging on Ideal Form
After decades of urban evolution, the world's major subway systems appear to be converging on an ideal form.
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Scientific American
The Mathematician’s Obesity Fallacy
As I write, this interview with mathematician Carson C. Chow is the number-one most-emailed story on the New York Times Web site. Chow, a researcher at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, had no experience in the health sciences before he came to study the problem of why so many Americans [...]
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White House
Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 298, H.R. 1423, H.R. 2079, H.R. 2213, H.R. 2244, H.R. 2660, H.R. 2668, H.R. 2767, H.R. 3004, H.R. 3246, 3247, H.R. 3248, and S. 1302
On Tuesday, May 15, 2012, the President signed into law:
H.R. 298, which designates the facility of the United States Postal Service in Cedar Park, Texas, as the Army Specialist Matthew Troy Morris Post Office Building;
H.R. 1423, which designates the facility of the United States Postal Service in Ardmore, Oklahoma, as the Specialist Micheal E. Phillips Post Office;
H.R. 2079, w...
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
FBI opens probe into JPMorgan loss
Report says New York office of FBI has opened an investigation into banks surprise $2-billion (U.S.) trading loss
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taz
Kolumne American Pie: Der Arschretter von New York
Goalie Henrik Lundqvist macht die Arbeitssiege der Rangers in den NHL-Playoffs erst möglich. Der „King of New York“ sieht sich aber nicht als Star, sondern als Teamspieler. mehr...
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Handelsblatt
Kommentar: Das blinde Vertrauen der Bundesbank
Goldbarren im Wert von 133 Milliarden Euro lagern für den Bund in New York. Nie hat man sie richtig nachgezählt - und auch jetzt weigert sich die Bundesbank und widersetzt sich der Forderung des Rechnungshofs.
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Les Echos
DSK a déposé plainte contre Nafissatou Diallo
Selon le New York Post, Dominique Strauss-Kahn a déposé plainte pour fausses déclarations, diffamation et procédure abusive. Il réclame un million de dollars à Nafissatou Diallo.
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FOCUS
Das Geheimnis von Gebäude 82 - Kodak betrieb jahrelang Atomreaktor im Keller
30 Jahre lang war er ein gut gehütetes Geheimnis: der private Atomreaktor des Filmherstellers Kodak. Das kühlschrankgroße Gerät mit waffenfähigem Uran stand mitten im US-Bundesstaat New York. Wie Kodak die Genehmigung bekam, ist unklar.
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Scientific American
How Subway Networks Evolve
No two subway systems have the same design. New York City’s haphazard rails differ markedly from the highly organized Moscow Metro (above), or the tangled spaghetti of Tokyo ’s subway network. Each system’s design is the result of many factors, including local geography, the city’s layout and traffic distribution, politics, culture and urban planning. [More]
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Irish Times
Radio series on fall of Soviet Union listed for awards
A series of radio programmes marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Soviet Union has been shortlisted for the New York Radio Awards.
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Washington Post
Editorial Board: Taking air safety complaints seriously
ACCORDING TO Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) whistleblowers, air traffic controllers in the New York area have slept on the job, left shifts early and used personal electronic gadgets while working in the control room. Emergency service helicopters have been inadequately equipped with night-vision systems, potentially interfering with pilots’ ability to read instruments. Unauthorized airc...
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New York Times
Poll Sees Obama Gay Marriage Support Motivated by Politics
A New York Times and CBS News poll released on Monday, suggests the impact of President Obama’s decision was undercut by the unplanned way it became public.
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USA Today
Obama addresses graduates at Barnard College
President Obama delivered the commencement address at Barnard College in New York.
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Zeit
Jörg Lau: Können Islamisten Liberale sein?
Der türkische Kolumnist Mustafa Akyol (Hürriyet, Star), stellt in der New York Times die Frage der Zeit:
Even the ultra-Orthodox Salafis now have deputies sitting in the Egyptian Parliament, thanks t...
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The New Yorker
Lorrie Moore: Richard Ford’s terse poetry in “Canada.”
Richard Ford is a writer of jangling personal fascination to many in the literary world. Charming and charmed, he is an embodiment of interesting and intimidating contradictions: a Southern childhood, a Midwestern education, a restless adulthood occurring not just in New York and New Jersey but in seemingly every state . . . (Subscription required.)
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La Voix du Nord
Il y a un an, DSK entamait sa descente aux enfers dans un hôtel de New York
Le 14 mai 2011, Dominique Strauss-Kahn était donné favori dans la course à l'élection présidentielle française. Mais c'est un autre socialiste qu'il verra s'installer demain à l'Élysée, ses ambitions à jamais enterrées par l'affaire du Sofitelde New York.Articles en rapportCarlton de Lille : une escort-girl conteste les soupçons de viol en réunionAccident de montgolfière : deux morts et deux bl...
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Sport Bild
Gegen Washington - Rangers im Halbfinale nach Sieg im 7. Spiel
Die New York Rangers haben durch einem 2:1-Sieg im siebten Spiel gegen die Washington Capitals das Halbfinale erreicht.Foto: AFP
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Zeit
Dachgärten: New York in fünfter Dimension
Alex MacLean hat aus dem Hubschrauber New Yorks verblüffende Dachlandschaften fotografiert. In seinen Bildern zeigt er eine bislang verborgene Sicht auf die Stadt.
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China Daily
Lin wasn't willing to risk a knee setback
Jeremy Lin knows he would have been rusty and probably not in great shape if he tried to play for the New York Knicks in the playoff series against the Miami Heat.
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Reuters
Howard Stern says will tone down act for "Got Talent"
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shock jock Howard Stern promised on Thursday to tone down his act for his judge's role on "America's Got Talent," in a shift from some of the controversy that has helped make his radio show popular and has shaped his reputation.
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Los Angeles Times
Flight info, witness back John Travolta in sexual-assault lawsuit
Evidence suggesting John Travolta was in New York at the time he is accused of committing sexual battery against a massage therapist in Los Angeles continued to build Thursday, with private flight-tracking information being offered in the actor’s defense and a costume designer vouching for his whereabouts.
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USA Today
Photo tour: Amtrak's most scenic train rides
Saturday is the fifth annual National Train Day, with entertainment and exhibits at stations in New York, Philadelphia, Chicago and Los Ange ...
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Eurosport
Basketball - NBA - Miami termine le travail
Guidé par LeBron James, Miami a sorti New York en s'imposant 106-94 sur son parquet lors du match 5 du premier tour des playoffs. De son côté, Memphis s'est imposé 92-80 contre les Clippers pour revenir à 3-2.
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Irish Times
Bacon painting fetches €34m at auction
A male nude painting by Dublin-born artist Francis Bacon sold for $44.8 million (€34.5 million) at a Sotheby’s art auction in New York last night.
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DailyTech
Twitter Tries to Defend Occupy Protester Against Subpoena
Twitter fights New York Court
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USA Today
Fed approves Chinese bank purchase of U.S. bank
Bank of China and Agricultural Bank of China branches also approved for Chicago and New York, respectively.
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Reuters
Exxon needs U.S. approval to restart North Line pipeline
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) said on Wednesday it had issued a corrective order to ExxonMobil Corp. requiring federal approval before the company can restart its damaged North Line pipeline in Louisiana, where a leak in late April resulted in a spill of more than 1,800 barrels of crude.
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National Post
Viewing child porn on the web now legal in New York
Viewing child porn online is no longer a crime in the state of New York, following a ruling from the New York Court of Appeals on Tuesday.
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Salon
The end of Obama’s “evolution”?
There’s no official word yet, but there are some strong signs that Barack Obama will publicly say that he supports same-sex marriage today.The president is sitting down with “Good Morning, America’s” Robin Roberts at the White House this afternoon, an interview that was apparently arranged in the last 24 hours. An ABC News spokesman tells the New York Times that it will be a “wide-ranging” conv...
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USA Today
A rocky start for the Facebook IPO tour?
Facebook continues pitching its initial stock offering to investors in New York, Boston.
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Irish Times
Dramatic US hit-and-run video released
Police in New York have released dramatic CCTV footage of a driver mowing down a group of teenagers in a hit-and-run incident.
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Telegraph
Paris most expensive city for a Club Sandwich
A Club Sandwich in a Paris hotel costs almost twice as much as one in London, New York or Moscow, according to a global league table of the popular hotel snack.
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Irish Times
Twitter resists US court request
Twitter has filed a motion in a New York criminal court seeking to quash a subpoena for tweets and account records associated with Malcolm Harris, a Twitter user who was arrested last autumn on the Brooklyn Bridge during an Occupy protest.
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Telegraph
Francis Bacon painting estimated to fetch $40million
Francis Bacon's Figure Writing Reflected in Mirror painting will be auctioned at Sotherby's in New York today.
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China Daily
An alternative approach for African media
I recently read a New York Times opinion piece entitled "Africa's Free Press Problem" by Mohammed Keita and wondered which Africa he was writing about. Keita makes sweeping statements about the state of press freedom in Africa but ends up only citing the cases of Rwanda and Ethiopia.
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Times LIVE
Twitter fights request for Occupy protester’s data
Twitter filed a motion in a New York criminal court seeking to quash a subpoena for Tweets and account records associated with an Occupy protester.
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FOCUS
Geheimdienstthriller um Unterhosen-Bomber - CIA-Informant vereitelt El-Kaida-Anschlag auf Flugzeug
Es ist eine fast filmreife Geschichte. Berichten der "New York Times" zufolge wurde der geplante El-Kaida-Selbstmordanschlag durch einen Coup der Geheimdienste vereitelt. In der Hauptrolle: ein Informant.
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FOCUS
Agententhriller um Unterhosen-Bomber - CIA-Informant vereitelte El-Kaida-Anschlag auf Flugzeug
Es ist eine fast filmreife Geschichte. Berichten der "New York Times" zufolge wurde der geplante El-Kaida-Selbstmordanschlag durch einen Coup der Geheimdienste vereitelt. In der Hauptrolle: ein Informant.Mehr zum ThemaIn Krankenhaus verlegt - Julia Timoschenko beendet HungerstreikMedwedew zum Regierungschef gewählt - Putin siegt auf dem Eis und dem politischen ParkettAgententhriller um Unterhos...
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Telegraph
Alexa Chung enjoys blossoming friendship with The Strokes' guitarist Albert Hammond Jr
Alexa Chung, the television presenter, attends dinner in New York with Albert Hammond Jr, the American guitarist for The Strokes.
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Times of India
Cops unravel New York link to Sringeri idol theft
Three years after the trail turned cold in the sensational robbery of a centuries-old emerald idol of Lord Shiva from Sringeri Mutt in Kalady, Kerala police claim they have cracked the case.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
In photos: Stars shine on the Met Gala red carpet
It's an evening of big stars and major fashion as the likes of Beyonce, Gwyneth Paltrow and Scarlett Johansson walk the red carpet at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute in New York. Who do you think are the night's fashion winners and losers?
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CNN
The New York Times' tax-avoidance story didn't stick to Apple
Compared with GE, says YouGov, Apple's public image is made of Teflon
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lesoir
Facebook: Zuckerberg donne le coup d'envoi de l'entrée en Bourse
Le fondateur de Facebook a donné le coup d'envoi de l'introduction en Bourse de Facebook lors d'une présentation devant des centaines d'investisseurs lundi à New York. ...lire la suite
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Goal.com
Schalke-Eigengewächs Julian Draxler - Sardinien mit Jogis Jungs statt New York
Der junge Schalker ist voll durchgestartet im Abenteuer Bundesliga. Mittendrin statt nur dabei. Nun darf er auch beim DFB-Team reinschnuppern, ist im vorläufigen EM-Aufgebot.
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Los Angeles Times
Kinsley: Overvaluing the free market
Being paid big bucks doesn't mean that you're worth it.The people at the New York Times Magazine must think that nobody has ever read Ayn Rand, or maybe even Adam Smith. Their cover story on Sunday — misleadingly titled, "Are the Rich Worth a Damn?" — reports breathlessly that there is this fellow named Edward Conard who not only believes in free-market capitalism but is willing to say publicly...
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Los Angeles Times
Tim Tebow feels blessed, naturally, to attend Met Gala
Tim Tebow keeps ticking off those New York rites of passage, and Monday's Costume Institute Gala held at Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum of Art was the latest.
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Les Echos
Plaintes partiellement recevables à New York contre Moody's et S&P
La justice américaine a jugé recevable deux plaintes visant les agences de notation Standard & Poor's et Moody's, accusées d'avoir induit en erreur des investisseurs sur la sécurité de placements financiers dérivés sur les marchés de la dette. La juge fédérale de Manhattan Shira Scheindlin a...Articles en rapportL'euro recule face au dollar et reste sous pressionDeutsche Post-T1 meilleur qu...
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euronews
Facebook lance son offensive de charme auprès des investisseurs
Sourire de rigueur pour l'opération séducation de Mark Zuckerberg, le fondateur de Facebook venu entamer hier à l'hôtel Sheraton de New York sa…
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Daily Mail
Chelsea announce US tour
Chelsea will play Paris St Germain this summer in New York as the club come face-to-face with former boss Carlo Ancelotti at the new Yankee Stadium.
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American Scientist
Obscured, 'Supermoon' Still Leaves Plenty to See
There was talk of king tides and supermoons, enough to bring the curious to the shores of New York City on Saturday night. Some came with cameras, others with liquid refreshments. Some walked along the beach, while others chose higher ground.
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Telegraph
London 2012 Olympics: David Beckham fails to impress Stuart Pearce as LA Galaxy lose to New York Red Bull
Under Stuart Pearce's gaze the 37-year-old midfielder was woeful as his LA Galaxy team lost 1-0 at home to New York Red Bull.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Edmonton Symphony triumphs in dry run for Carnegie Hall
ESO has been not been outside Alberta since 1994 but it will play in New York on Tuesday
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Entertainment Online
Le mari de Salma Hayek voulait que Linda Evangelista se fasse avorter, selon l'avocat du mannequin
Il faut deux personnes pour faire un bébé, mais dans un tribunal de New York jeudi, François Henri-Pinault, actuellement marié avec Salma Hayek, a dit à un juge qu'il...
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Fugitive Canadian alleged to have trained al-Qaeda recruits
Trial in New York told former University of Manitoba student was small arms instructor at camp in northwest Pakistan
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Times of India
The sanctity of price
The first time I went to New York. I starved myself and stayed in a cheap hotel to buy a telephoto zoom lens. Then I walked down to where the camera shops were. I stepped into the first and asked for the lens. They quoted $150 and I quickly translated it into rupees in my head and was about to say yes when wisdom prevailed. I said I would come back. At the next shop it was $146. Three shops dow...
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FAZ
Braumeister Garrett Oliver im Gespräch: „Ein Bier ist wie eine Geschichte“
Garrett Oliver, Chef der Brooklyn Brewery in New York, ist vielleicht der bekannteste Braumeister Amerikas. Wir treffen ihn im ICE von Hamburg nach Frankfurt – und trinken mit ihm fünf deutsche Biere.
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Hoy
Un arcoiris pequeño
Año 2011. Marcha por los derechos homosexuales en Roma: concurrieron más de 200.000 personas. 'New York City Pride': cerca de 700.000 participantes. Manifestación del orgullo gay de Madrid: alrededor de un millón de personas. 'Tokyo Rainbow Pride 2012': 2.500 asistentes
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New York Times
#trendingnyc: Twitter Accounts Parodying Officials Proliferate
On Twitter, the posts of imitators like ElBloombito and FakeJohnSampson raise a funhouse mirror to the feats and foibles of city and state officials in New York.
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Irish Times
Stock in trade: Cully & Sully acquired by New York organic food group
ARTISAN FOOD company Cully Sully has been acquired by Hain Celestial, an organic products group with headquarters in New York, for an undisclosed amount.
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National Post
My Week: On making friends with all the popular demons on the streets of NYC
Jonathan Goldstein: I’m on the streets of Manhattan. There’s something about the smell of New York City garbage in the spring that’s as evocative of the city as the opening strains of Rhapsody in Blue
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AP
Is the Vogue vow more hype than health?
NEW YORK (AP) -- Lip service or sea change? Skeptics wonder whether Vogue magazine's vow to ban models under 16 or those of any age with visible signs of eating disorders is more hype than health....
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New York Times
About New York: Seventeen Magazine Faulted by Girl, 14, for Doctoring Photos
Julia Bluhm, an eighth grader from Maine, petitioned Seventeen magazine to feature unaltered photos, to give girls more reasonable body images.
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FT
Frieze New York sparks controversy
For Occupy Wall Street protesters, the fair, with its mix of money and art, is another manifestation of the gap between the 99% and the 1%
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New York Times
‘____ (The Cockfight Play)’ Comes to the Duke
An Oliver Award-winning play makes its way to New York from London, with its considered and blunt title intact.
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Technology Review
RIM's Hail Mary
Prototypes of the BlackBerry 10 phone are given to developers
On Tuesday, Research in Motion unveiled prototypes of the BlackBerry 10 phone and operating system--a product more or less unanimously considered to be the company’s last chance (if that moment hasn’t already passed). Emphasis on the proto- there; the New York Times reports that the “phone” can’t actually make calls yet, is ...
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China Daily
Nanjing yard to raise the Titanic for Australian mogul
A Chinese shipyard will help the Titanic finally reach New York, after an order to build a replica of the luxury liner was made by an Australian billionaire.
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Orf
Auktionsrekord für Munchs "Der Schrei"
Die mit Spannung erwartete Auktion hat alle Rekorde gebrochen: In der Nacht auf Donnerstag wurde in New York Edvard Munchs weltberühmtes Gemälde „Der Schrei“ um 119,9 Millionen Dollar (91,3 Mio. Euro) versteigert, der höchste je bei einer Auktion erzielte Preis.
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Technology Review
Microsoft's New Lab Hunts for Value in User Data
The New York lab will search for patterns in aggregated user data, and suggest new revenue sources for Microsoft's existing products.
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FOCUS
Kunstauktion bei Sotheby's - Munchs „Schrei“ für Rekordsumme versteigert
Die Versteigerung von "Der Schrei" versetzte die Kunstwelt in helle Aufregung. Das Gemälde von Edvard Munch ist eines der bekanntesten der Welt. Für knapp 120 Millionen Dollar wurde es nun in New York versteigert - nach einem wahren Bieterkrimi.
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Times LIVE
Strauss-Kahn motion to dismiss suit rejected: NY Post
A New York judge rejected a motion by former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the hotel maid who accused him of sexual assault, allowing the suit to go forward, the New York Post reported.
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Elliotsblog
Occupy.com Launches in Time for May Day Protests
In October of 2011, Occupy.com was put up for sale by its owner, and it was brokered by New York based domain name and IP attorney Karen J. Bernstein. I put up a poll at the time asking the value of the domain name, and about 30% of those who responded thought it was worth less [...]
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FAZ
Auf den Dächern von New York: Dem Himmel ganz nah
Kleine Wälder, Terrassen mit Pool, Golfanlagen: Es ist kaum zu glauben, was alles auf den Dächern von New York Platz findet. Der Fotograf Alex MacLean ist darüber geflogen - und hat in einem Buch faszinierende Einblicke aus der Vogelperspektive zusammengestellt.
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TheDomains
Hermes Gets $100 Million Dollar Damage Award Against 34 Sites Selling Fake Goods & Judge Orders De-Indexing
According to sfgate.com, A Federal Court in New York just awarded Hermes International $100 million dollars in damages against 34 websites that sold fake copies of its goods.
The fake goods were for “at least nine Hermes products including Birkin and Kelly handbags, wallets, watches, belts and jewelry”.
Some of the websites were:
HermesBags- Outlet.net
HermesBirkin-Bags.org
HermesOutletStore.Co...
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dnfblog
Estonia: The Hot Startup Destination You Didn’t Know About
The Silicon Valley and the Silicon Alley – separated by the breadth of the United States, two established names that attract hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs every year. The Silicon Valley, with its roots deep in technology as the home of Google, Apple and countless other startups, is an obvious destination for would-be tech entrepreneurs, [...]
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Daily Mail
Titanic 2 ship: Australian billionaire Clive Palmer commissions 21st-century replica
Mining magnate Clive Palmer has announced plans to build an historically-accurate version of the doomed liner, which will make its maiden voyage from England to New York in 2016.
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BBC
VIDEO: Titanic II 'will sail London to New York'
Clive Palmer, one of Australia's richest men, has commissioned a Chinese state-owned company to build a 21st Century version of the Titanic, which he plans will set sail from London to New York in 2016.
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science blogs
Der letzte Flug der Enterprise [SciencePicture]
Sie war das erste Space-Shuttle der Nasa, das gebaut wurde, doch das All hat sie nie erreicht: Die Enterprise war der Prototyp, der zum Testen der aerodynamischen Eigenschaften dieser Raumfähren eingesetzt wurde, und in dem Piloten ihre ersten praktischen Flugversuche machten. Doch sie war nie für den Flug in die Umlaufbahn gedacht; ein fehlender Hitzeschild und vor allem die fehlenden...
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Le Echos
Obama-Romney : un combat au centre
Après avoir facilement remporté les primaires à New York, en Pennsylvanie, au Connecticut, à Rhode Island et au Delaware, Mitt Romney est désormais assuré d'être le concurrent de Barack Obama dans un peu plus de six mois. Les républicains se sont vus contraints de choisir le candidat de la raison,...Articles en rapportContinuer à faire « comme si »Confiance dans l'hôpital publicLe droit du seig...
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Salon
Your brain on white people
It simply isn’t true that there are no folks of color in the new HBO series "Girls," in which young, attractive white women try to find their way in the post-9/11 Big Apple. For example, in the last minute of the very first episode, a homeless black guy talks to our quirky, spunky heroine, Hannah. “Why don’t you smile?” he says to her. “Does your heart hurt? Oh, girl, when I look at you, I jus...
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The Nation
Call for UN probe into '84 Sikh killings
NEW YORK - A human rights group Sunday urged UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to appoint a special commission to investigate the ‘systematic and organised’ 1984 killing of Sikhs in India.A memorandum to this effect was submitted to the UN chief by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, legal advisor to Sikhs for Justice (SFJ, on behalf of the widows, victims and survivors of the massacre."These ...
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The Nation
Call for UN probe into '84 Sikh killings
NEW YORK - A human rights group Sunday urged UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to appoint a special commission to investigate the ‘systematic and organised’ 1984 killing of Sikhs in India.A memorandum to this effect was submitted to the UN chief by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, legal advisor to Sikhs for Justice (SFJ, on behalf of the widows, victims and survivors of the massacre."These ...
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The Nation
Call for UN probe into '84 Sikh killings
NEW YORK - A human rights group Sunday urged UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to appoint a special commission to investigate the ‘systematic and organised’ 1984 killing of Sikhs in India.A memorandum to this effect was submitted to the UN chief by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, legal advisor to Sikhs for Justice (SFJ, on behalf of the widows, victims and survivors of the massacre."These ...
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Fortune
Apple's tax strategies: 'Double Irish With a Dutch Sandwich'
The New York Times uses Apple as a lens to look at the loopholes in corporate tax codes
FORTUNE -- Apple (AAPL), like every other company in America, from Amazon (AMZN) to Google (GOOG), uses every loophole it can find -- and at least one it apparently invented -- to avoid paying a penny more than it has to in corporate taxes.
According to a front-page story in Sunday's New York Times...
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MorganLinton
Weekend Musings
Hello everyone and welcome to what will most-likely be my shortest weekend musings yet. This weekend we are doing some very fun things getting ready for our wedding along with an awesome hike coming-up tomorrow morning so the focus is on spending time together doing things we love! As usual this past week has been [...]
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The Lancet
[Editorial] Putting adolescents at the centre of health and development
Unprecedented momentum is gathering to put adolescents into the centre of global health policies. This opportunity has the potential not only to benefit young people directly but also to have wide-ranging effects on the health of adults and national economic development. The 45th session of the United Nations (UN) Commission on Population and Development, held in New York from April 23 to 26, h...
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New York Times
New York Council Is Set to Encourage Greener Buildings With New Zoning Rules
The New York City Council is expected to vote on Monday to update the city’s zoning regulations to make it easier for builders to insulate walls, install solar panels and put gardens on rooftops.
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National Geographic
Space Shuttle Enterprise Arrives in New York City (Pictures)
NASA's first shuttle buzzed the Big Apple today on the way to its new home atop an aircraft carrier in the Hudson River.
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lesoir
Vol d'adieu au-dessus de New-York pour la navette Enterprise
La navette Enterprise, un prototype qui n'a jamais volé dans l'espace, a effectué un dernier voyage spectaculaire en survolant New York sur le dos d'un Boeing 747 modifi...lire la suitehistoires liéesDes médecins tentent de sauver un bébé à six jambesLa lumière, outil thérapeutique contre la démenceDes médicaments dix fois plus chers qu'aux Pays-BasUn enfant sur cinq en surpoidsSurpoids chez le...
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News.co.au
Shuttle Enterprise in New York skies
NEW York City was abuzz as the space shuttle Enterprise arrived today, flying low over high-profile locations, including the Statue of Liberty, while perched on the back of a 747 jet.
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ARD
Amazon gibt Apple "Fire"
Der Verkauf des iPad-Konkurrenten Kindle Fire lässt die Umsätze bei Amazon sprudeln. Dem Konzern gelingt es offenbar immer besser, sich als Medienunternehmen zu etablieren. Die Aktie springt in New York an.
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New York Times
Biden Criticizes Romney as Weak on Foreign Policy
In a speech in New York, Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. portrayed Mitt Romney as a cold war relic who would leave American troops stranded in Afghanistan.
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BBC
The camera that says what it sees
A camera which develops written descriptions rather than pictures has been created by a student in New York.
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THE AUSTRALIAN
Boss vows 'zero tolerance' for overbilling
ANALYSTS questioned yesterday whether further costs could flow from Lend Lease's admission that it cheated its New York clients.
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Telegraph
Donald Trump accuses Alex Salmond of wind farm 'betrayal'
Donald Trump has accused Alex Salmond of "betraying" him with reassurances during dinner in New York that a wind farm would not be built near his £750 million golf resort in Scotland.
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China Daily
Naked Madonna picture to sell for thousands
A naked picture of Madonna taken for her 1992 book 'Sex' is expected to sell for thousands at auction in New York next month.
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Daily Mail
Prostate cancer treatment: Oregano seasoning could be a powerful weapon against disease
Researchers from Long Island University, New York, studied carvacrol, a chemical in oregano. Added to prostate cancer cells in the lab, it rapidly wiped them out.
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lesoir
Toots Thielemans, des Marolles à New York
1/5 Ce dimanche 29 avril, Jean-Baptiste Thielemans soufflera ses 90 bougies comme il continue de le faire dans l'harmonica le plus célèbre au mo...lire la suite
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Mail & Guardian
New bribery charges a thorn in Wal-Mart's side
The New York Times has revealed that Wal-Mart covered up findings of an internal probe that proved its Mexican subsidiary bribed officials.
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Times LIVE
'Crysis 3' trailer teases combat in overgrown New York
After announcing Crysis 3 for early 2013 and revealing its first images on April 16, European software house Crytek now has a teaser video for the game, clocking in at 19 seconds long.
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Daily Telegraph
Cyber supergrass 'hiding' in New York
FALLEN IT tycoon-turned supergrass Daniel Tzvetkoff is enjoying what amounts to a paid-for family vacation in New York while "under FBI protection''.
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el universal
Revelan sobornos en Wal-Mart México por 24 mdd
Según una amplia investigación realizada por The New York Times, desde los cuarteles de Wal-Mart en Bentonville, Arkansas, sus ejecutivos decidieron echar tierra a su propia investigación y ocultar a los gobiernos de México y Estados Unidos, una cadena de sobornos que se remontan a 2005
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Amnesty International
US rock musician remembered for human rights activism
Headline Title:
US rock musician remembered for human rights activism
20 April 2012
Amnesty International added its voice to tributes paid to influential US rock musician Levon Helm, 71, who passed away on Thursday in his home in Woodstock, New York after a battle with throat...
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Los Angeles Times
LAX-bound flight makes emergency landing after hitting birds
People were still talking Friday morning about that LAX-bound Delta Air Lines jet that had to make an emergency landing in New York hitting a flock of birds shortly after takeoff.
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Barrons
How Bank of New York Bounced Back
The bank's valuation has become more compelling since earlier this month.
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The Nation
NY bomb-plotter describes plan
NEW YORK - The convicted bomb-maker in a 2009 plot to cause carnage in New York described Monday how he and a Qaeda handler considered everything from the subway to movie theatres as targets. “We started the conversation on such targets as Walmart, the New York Stock Exchange, Times Square, subways, movie theatres, I believe buses were mentioned too,” Najibullah Zazi said in ...
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DomainGang
Elliot adds Personals to DogWalker portal
Domain investor and long-time dog lover, Elliot Silver, became a father recently; that alone has not slowed down the DogWalker.com owner. Elliot is expanding the busy DogWalker portal by adding a series of new functions, including – wait for it – personal ads. “It only makes sense to us New York City residents, really!” joked [...]
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Telegraph
Saracens lock Hayden Smith 'under no illusions' as NFL career with New York Jets looms
Saracens lock Hayden Smith launches NFL career with New York Jets next week.
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Hindustan Times
NY Life exits India, sells 26% stake in Max Life
Max India on Thursday said Japan's Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company (MSI) will acquire 26% stake in India's largest non-banking private insurance company Max New York Life Insurance (MNYL), sending Max India's shares up 8.3%.
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BBC
Arms trader Bout in Russia plea
Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, jailed in New York, urges Moscow to sue the US and Thailand on his behalf.
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BBC
Global launch for Scots network
Scottish social network Kiltr is to be launched internationally at a Scotland Week event in New York.
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Reuters
Exclusive: Bain may seek $6 billion-$8 billion for new fund: sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bain Capital LLC is considering raising between $6 billion and $8 billion for a new global buyout fund -- lower than its last $10.7 billion fund -- and offering investors up to...
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Mail & Guardian
Titanic's richest passenger commemorated literally
John Jacob Astor IV has been remembered with a new book being added to his collection at a New York hotel he built 100 years ago.
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FOCUS
Infiniti LE Concept - Edler Zwirn für den Leaf
Zuletzt sorgte Infiniti auf den internationalen Automessen mit futuristischen Studien für Aufsehen. Bei der Auto Show in New York werden die Japaner nun konkreter. Das dort gezeigte Konzeptfahrzeug soll noch 2014 auf die Straße rollen - sauber und leise.Mehr zum ThemaSpritpreise - Die Mehrheit will sparsamer fahrenSchöpfer des Porsche 911 gestorben - Ferdinand Alexander Porsche ist totPorsche C...
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euronews
Une chèvre en laisse à New York
no comment : Une chèvre en laisse à New York
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Pravda
Surprising victory of Viktor Bout
A court of New York brought down a sentence against Russian businessman Viktor Bout. He was sentenced to 25 years in jail and to the fine of $15 million. Officials from Russia's Foreign Ministry said that the sentence was unfounded and biased. Russian diplomats stated that they would do their best to return Bout to his home country
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Irish Times
Facebook opts for Nasdaq listing
Facebook, which is preparing what would be Silicon Valley's largest IPO, has picked Nasdaq over the New York Stock Exchange for its listing, handing an important victory to the technology-laden bourse, a source familiar with the situation said today.
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lesoir
La mort de Richard Descoings reste inexpliquée
La mort du directeur de Sciences Po, Richard Descoings, restait inexpliquée mercredi, l’autopsie de son corps à New York n’ayant pas permis de parvenir à un résultat co...lire la suite
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Le Point
Mort de Richard Descoings : une autopsie a été réalisée
La police de New York poursuivait, mercredi, son enquête sur les...
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USA Today
French scholar, reformer found dead in N.Y. hotel
Richard Descoings, 53, was found dead and naked in a hotel room in New York on Tuesday, where he was on an official visit.
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Daily Telegraph
Sydney local lands in NFL big time with NY Jets
PENRITH'S Hayden Smith has agreed to a three-year deal with the New York Jets despite having never played American football in his life.
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Sport Bild
Er kickte mit Pelé - Cosmos-Legende Giorgio Chinaglia gestorben
Giorgio Chinaglia ist tot. Der ehemalige Star von Lazio Rom und Cosmos New York starb mit 65 Jahren an den Folgen einer Herzattacke.Foto: dapd
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Le Figaro
Thierry Henry ré-attaque en forme le championnat américain
FOOTBALL - Auteur de trois buts et d'une passe décisive lors de la victoire de New York contre Montréal (5-2), le Français reste insatisfait. Pour l'ex-capitaine des Bleus, les Red Bulls ont encore des progrès à faire pour exceller en MLS.
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National Post
Theatre review: A Tennessee Williams experiment, and Sia proves war is hell
The World Stage offering billed as The Wooster Group’s Version of Tennessee Williams’ Vieux Carre is the work of a New York experimental theatre company with a history almost as long and revered as Williams’ own
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insideedition
Passengers Speak About JetBlue Pilot's Mid-Air Meltdown
INSIDE EDITION reports on what passengers say really went on when the JetBlue pilot had a meltdown during a flight from New York to Las Vegas.
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ARD
Dax hält sich wacker
Mit dem Ballast aus New York und Tokio startet der Dax relativ gut in den Tag. Nur ein leichtes Minus, er arbeitet sich sogar fast auf sein Vortagesniveau heran. Unsicher sind Anleger, was noch aus den USA hereinkommt.
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Art Review
Patricia Stefanski joined artreview.com's group
Patricia Stefanski joined artreview.com's groupNew York Art Fairs March 2008Another round of art fairs is upon us, this time the Armory and a backup battalion of fairs in New York this March. Trade tips and info, arrange meet-ups and accommodation, organize tours, and discuss the art itself right here...
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USA Today
Aretha Franklin plans new album
The Queen of Soul celebrated her 70th birthday party in New York, and talked about her biopic, marriage and more.
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Foreign Policy
Key U.N. investigator resigns over Syrian stonewalling
A key member of the U.N. Commission of Inquiry into alleged
crimes in Syria resigned today, citing Syria's ongoing refusal to permit the
team into the country to carry out its investigations.
Yakin Eertuk, a Turkish national who serves as one of
the commission's three members, made the announcement in a meeting in New York
with non-government organizations, according to a source who ...
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The Jerusalem Post
21st annual Red Sarachek Tournament arrives right on time
Jewish High School teams will travel from across the continent to New York to play under the bright lights.
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kicker
Tebow flieht vor Manning zu den Jets
Peyton Manning ist bei den Denver Broncos gelandet, Tim Tebow dafür weg. Der 24-Jährige flieht vor dem viermaligen MVP zu den New York Jets und wird sich ein offenes Rennen mit dem bisherigen Spielmacher Mark Sanchez liefern. Eine Situation, die im Big Apple durchaus für Zündstoff sorgen könnte. Denn Sanchez hat erst vor zwei Wochen seinen Vertrag bei den Jets verlängert.
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THE AUSTRALIAN
NYT cuts number of free articles
THE New York Times is cutting the number of articles available for free from 20 per month to 10.
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USA Today
'Hunger Games' fans line up in New York to meet stars
A special signing event Tuesday at a Barnes & Noble prompted a camping crowd in Union Square.
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Sport Bild
Wechsel wohl fix - Ballack in die USA – aber New York sagt „no!“
Berater Michael Becker ist sich sicher, dass Michael Ballack in die USA wechseln wird. New York soll allerdings kein Interesse haben.Foto: Action Press
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Sport Bild
Wechsel wohl fix - Ballack in die MLS – aber New York sagt „no!“
Berater Michael Becker ist sich sicher, dass Michael Ballack nach Amerika wechseln wird. New York soll aber nicht interessiert sein.Foto: Action Press
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Irish Times
Brave Macklin gives Martinez a scare
Boxing:Sergio Martinez beat Matthew Macklin by a technical knockout at Madison Square Garden in New York to remain the world middleweight champion.
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Zeit
New York: Polizei löst Occupy-Revival gewaltsam auf
Vor sechs Monaten hatten die Proteste gegen die Wall Street begonnen. Zum Jubiläum versammelten sich wieder Occupy-Aktivisten in New York – und es gab wieder Festnahmen.
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Le Point
Incidents entre policiers et manifestants d'Occupy Wall Street à New York
Des incidents ont opposé samedi soir à New York des policiers à des membres...
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Times of India
Delhi high coutrt Indian maid from pursuing case in US
The Delhi high court has restrained an Indian domestic help, awarded nearly $1.5 million relief for alleged “ill-treatment” by an Indian consulate employee in the US, from pursuing her case in a New York court till further orders.
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Telegraph
World goes mad for new Apple iPad 3
From Paris and New York to Singapore, Tokyo and Sydney, the release of the new iPad sends Apple fans into delirium.
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Technology Review
Wall Street's Search for Innovation
New York is investing in financial startups to make sure technologists and new ideas stick around.
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The Jerusalem Post
Report: New York is most competitive city in world
Rank based on demonstrated ability to attract capital, business, talent and tourists.
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MarketWatch
New York & Co. Q4 loss 18c vs income 24c
This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breaking news.
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Number10
Watch Prime Minister's Q&A
David Cameron took wide-ranging questions from students and professors at New York University.
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Foreign Policy
The things that narcissists think but do not say....
I think it's safe to say that the vampire squid Goldman Sachs brand has taken a few hits in recent years. To add to the calumny, Greg Smith, an executive director and head of the firm’s United States equity derivatives business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
, is leaving Goldman today after publishing an op-ed in the New York Times explaining why he's leaving. It's n...
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WSJ
La cultura de Goldman Sachs "tóxica y destructiva", dice ejecutivo en su carta de renuncia
Goldman Sachs Group Inc., a menudo blanco de críticas por sus agresivas estrategias para obtener ganancias, recibió de nuevo fuertes críticas el miércoles, cuando un ejecutivo de su oficina en Londres renunció a la firma a través de una columna de opinión en The New York Times en la que calificó a la cultura de la empresa como "tóxica y destructiva".
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The Jerusalem Post
Not-for-profit group raises $26m. for IDF
FIDF gala in New York features video feeds from PM, Chief of Staff, Gilad Shalit; Gantz: We will continue to respond attacks.
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Hoy
EE UU debate salir ya del avispero afgano
La matanza de 16 civiles en Afganistán a manos de un soldado estadounidense ha puesto en estado de máxima alerta al Gobierno de EE UU, preocupado porque su débil control de la situación en el país centroasiático no empeore ante las anunciadas represalias de los talibanes. Este acontecimiento unido a la violencia desatada el mes pasado por la quema de varios coranes, también a manos de tropas no...
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lesoir
Bruxelles classée 34e ville la plus compétitive du monde
New York, Londres, Singapour, Paris et Hong Kong sont les cinq villes les plus compétitives au monde, selon une étude de l...lire la suite
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Le Monde Diplomatique
« Le Monde diplomatique » se développe aux Etats-Unis
Le Monde diplomatique renforce la diffusion de son édition anglaise aux Etats-Unis. Après ceux de New York, c'est au tour des kiosques de Washington et de Boston de proposer au public américain notre publication anglophone. En outre, dans le cadre de la première édition du French-American Global (...)
/ A propos du « Diplo » - La valise diplomatique
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lesoir
Spike Lee, dans la jungle de New York
S’il est une ville au monde qui a inspiré plus que toute autre le septième art, aucun doute, c’est New York......lire la suite
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THE AUSTRALIAN
Slow boat to a new philosophy
NEW York hip-hop pioneer KRS-One explains his art form is about much more than mere music.
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Mail & Guardian
McIlroy hits balls of a different kind
The recently crowned world No. 1 golfer Rory McIlroy has tried his hand at tennis after facing Maria Sharapova in an exhibition match in New York.
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ARD
Mavericks siegen gegen New York Knicks
Dank eines starken Dirk Nowitzki haben die Dallas Mavericks ihr Heimspiel in der NBA gegen die New York Knicks gewonnen.
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Les Echos
Coldplay à New York avec Amnesty pour défendre la liberté d'expression
[[371551]] NEW YORK (AFP) : Les groupes Coldplay et Mumford and Sons, ainsi que certains des meilleurs humoristes américains et anglais ont participé dimanche soir à New York à un spectacle au Radio City Music Hall, pour défendre avec Amnesty international la liberté d'expression. C'était la...
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ElPais
Déficit público = fraude fiscal
Me llama mucho la atención la cifra de 44.000 millones de euros porque la he visto repetida recientemente para cuantificar cosas distintas, pero por lo visto coincidentes, el déficit público y el fraude fiscal.
Por un lado, es noticia reciente que el déficit público asciende a 44.000 millones, esos que tendremos que ahorrar entre todos los españoles a base de sacrificios, recortes y renuncia al...
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Barrons
Income Builders
Our trio of real-estate experts talk about why they like mall REITs, are lukewarm on apartments and worry about New York City real estate. Trailer parks anyone?
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Barry Diller app sued for showing TV broadcasts on iPhone
Aereo subscribers pay $12 per month to get live local TV feeds on iPhones and iPads in the New York area
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Daily Telegraph
Breast is best for Beyonce
NEW mum Beyonce has no qualms about breast feeding daughter Blue Ivy Carter while out and about in New York with Jay-Z.
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Liberation
General Motors se taille la part du lion
Le numéro 1 mondial de l’automobile et PSA Peugeot Citroën ont conclu, hier à New York, une alliance globale. L’américain va prendre 7% du français, en position de faiblesse.
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Orf
Erneut Datenschutzkritik an Apples iPhone
Apple wird erneut vorgeworfen, App-Entwicklern zu breiten Zugang zu Nutzer-Daten zu gewähren. Laut einem Bericht der "New York Times" könnten sie unter Umständen auf alle Bilder auf einem iPhone oder iPad zugreifen - ohne dass Nutzer das mitbekommen.
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WSJ
Court Leaves BofA in New York Frame of Mind
Brian Moynihan and Bank of America, dogged by legal issues related to shoddy mortgages sold to investors by Countrywide Financial, got some good news.
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Human Rights Watch
New York: Investigate Police Surveillance of Muslims
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New York authorities should fully investigate New York City police for violating religious freedom in their surveillance of Muslim “communities of interest.” The New York State Attorney General’s office announced on February 24, 2012, that it would not investigate the police surveillance of Muslim neighborhoods because of unexpla...
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WirtschaftsWoche
Börse New York: Gewinnmitnahmen drücken US-Börsen ins Minus
Die Anleger in Amerika schauen nach Europa und warten ab. Einigen ist die Lage schon jetzt zu unsicher. Sie nehmen ihre Gewinne aus der letzten Woche mit. Vor allem der hohe Ölpreis bereitet den Investoren Probleme.
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USA Today
Federer keeping tabs on Knicks' Lin
Roger Federer is a big basketball fan, so he's keeping tabs on New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin and hopes they can meet.
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kicker
Marta meldet sich in Schweden zurück
Die US-Profiliga hat sich nach Abschluss der Saison aufgelöst, für Marta rollt der Ball daher künftig wieder in Europa. Die fünfmalige Weltfußballerin verlässt Western New York Flash, um sich ab sofort dem schwedischen Erstligisten Tyresö FF anzuschließen. Damit kehrt die Brasilianerin nach Schweden zurück, wo sie von 2004 bis 2008 schon beträchtliche Erfolge feierte.
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FOCUS
Börsen - Weltbörsen und Finanzmärkte auf einen Blick
Die Lage an den Internationalen Wertpapierbörsen am 21.02.2012 um 15:15 Uhr (New York Vortagsschluss)
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Zeit
Jeremy Lin: Vom Harvard-Studenten zum NBA-Star
In der NBA können weder Elite-Studenten noch Asiaten mithalten, hieß es. Nun lenkt Jeremy Lin die New York Knicks – und überrascht mit Fabelleistungen. Von T. Jochheim
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Zeit
Modebranche: Mit Hang zur Lolita
Zum Start der Herbstmodewochen hat in New York die erste Model-Gewerkschaft die Arbeit aufgenommen. Da die Mode auf immer jüngere Gesichter setzt, ein wichtiger Schritt.
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Les Echos
Etats-Unis: les funérailles de Whitney Houston prévues samedi dans le New Jersey
[[362712]] NEW YORK (AFP) : Les funérailles de Whitney Houston, décédée brutalement à Beverly Hills, auront lieu samedi à Newark (New Jersey, est), dans l'église où elle chantait lorsqu'elle était enfant, a indiqué mardi à l'AFP un responsable des pompes funèbres chargées des obsèques de la...
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manager magazin
New York: Empire State Building kommt an die Börse
Die Börsenpläne für das Empire State Building nehmen Gestalt an. Die Familie Malkin, die den berühmten Wolkenkratzer im Herzen Manhattans kontrolliert, legte am Montag den Börsenprospekt vor. Der Aktienverkauf soll nach derzeitigem Stand bis zu 1 Milliarde Dollar in die Kasse spülen.
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Krone
New York: Empire State Building geht an die Börse
Alle kennen es, künftig sollen auch alle Interessierten einen Teil davon besitzen können. New Yorks berühmtester - und einst auch weltgrößter - Wolkenkratzer, das Empire State Building, wird an die Börse gebracht. Die Familie Malkin, der das Hochhaus im Art-Deco-Stil gehört, wollen dadurch bis zu eine Milliarde Dollar (rund 750 Millionen Euro) an der Wall Street lukrieren.
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science blogs
Vor 50 Jahren: John Glenns Raumflug [Geograffitico]
Er war nicht der erste Mensch im All, nicht mal der erste Amerikaner. Aber John Glenn verkörpert Amerikas Weltraumprogramm wie kein anderer: Er war der erste Amerikaner, der die Erde in einem Raumschiff umrundete (am 20. Februar 1962, und er wurde dafür gefeiert wie ein Held. Seine Popularität münzte er später in eine lange politische Karriere um; ein Vierteljahrhundert vertrat er als demokrati...
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science blogs
Der See aus der Vergangenheit [Geograffitico]
Aus aktuellem Anlass, aber leider ohne weitere eigene Betrachtung (aus Zeitmangel): Russische Wissenschaftler der Antarktis-Station Wostok sind nach mehr als einem Jahrzehnt des Bohrens erstmals zum etwa vier Kilometer tief unter dem Antarktis-Eis eingeschlossenen Wostok-See vorgedrungen. Das Suesswasser des Sees ist seit mindestens 15 Millionen Jahren von jeglichem Umweltkontakt abgeschlossen;...
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lesoir
Le doigt d’honneur de M.I.A au Superbowl fait jaser les U.SA.
Si Madonna a assuré le spectacle au Superbowl remporté par les Giants de New York face aux Patriots. La chanteuse britannique M.I.A. s’est aussi fait remarquer…
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THE AUSTRALIAN
Just another bloke clocking on
THERE'S that scene in Woody Allen's Annie Hall where his character, Alvy Singer is waiting outside a New York Hotel for Annie.
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The Sun
New York Giants 21 New England Patriots 17
ELI MANNING pulled off a stunning comeback to win the Super Bowl for the Giants
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Daily Telegraph
Giants win Super Bowl XLVI
FOR the second time in five seasons, Eli Manning led the New York Giants to Super Bowl success over the New England Patriots.
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news.com.au
EU blocks Deutsche Boerse, NYSE tie-up
THE European Commission says it had "no alternative" but to veto a transatlantic tie-up of the Frankfurt and New York stock exchanges.
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Orf
"Yoga ist kein Leistungssport"
Mehr als einen Sturm im Wasserglas hat vor kurzem weltweit ein Artikel in der New York Times ausgelöst, in dem Yoga als schädlich dargestellt wurde. Seither gibt es darüber eine heftige Diskussion zwischen Anhängern der aus Indien stammenden Meditationsform und Kritikern.
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Foreign Policy
The U.N. Security Council meets to discuss Syria after an upsurge in violence
The U.N. Security Council meets to discuss Syria
after an upsurge in violence
The
United
Nations Security Council is meeting today to debate a draft resolution aimed
to quell violence in Syria. At the same time, the Syrian opposition has
declared today a "day of mourning and anger" after nearly 100 people were
killed on Monday in a surge of regime violence
and clashes mostly in the ...
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Irish Times
January 31st, 1912
FROM THE ARCHIVES:The Abbey Theatre’s performance ofThe Playboy of the Western Worldin New York attracted protests during its American tour in 1911. In this letter to the editor, John Quinn, the Irish-American lawyer who was a prominent promoter of Yeats and Joyce among others, described what happened. –
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science blogs
Indoktrination statt Ausbildung bei der New Yorker Polizei [zoon politikon]
Vielleicht erinnert ihr euch noch an die hübsche Power Point Präsentation für das FBI, wo ein vermeintlicher Islam-Experten gutes Geld erhielt um einem Raum voll Bundespolizeibeamten seine Einsichten zu vermitteln. Einsichten, die er durch eine vermutlich im Freihandzeichnen erlernten Methode erreichte. Nun gibt die New Yorker Polizei zu reden.Dort wurde ein wohl als anti-muslimisch einzustufen...
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USA Today
NYC uses altered photo in diabetes ad
A New York obesity campaign uses an altered photo to link big sodas with obesity and diabetes. It's the latest shock ad to raise questions.
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The Sun
Bolton signing is so Ream
BOLTON have completed the signing of Tim Ream from the New York Red Bulls for an undisclosed fee
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Science Daily
Space weather arrives: Relatively minor impacts expected from solar storm
A significant blast of energy from the sun arrived at Earth on Jan. 24, 2012 at 10 a.m. EST, triggering a moderate geomagnetic storm here that's unlikely to cause major problems. But skywatchers take note: the storm could set off bright Northern and Southern lights Tuesday night, possibly visible from as far south as New York and Oregon.
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Rolling Stone
Obama Sings 'Let's Stay Together'
President Obama aired out his best Al Green impersonation at a fundraiser in New York Thursday after following the veteran soul star on stage Singing the opening line of the singer's classic "Let's Stay Together" – "I-I'm so-oo in love with you " – the president grinned broadly while...
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CNN Money
Why Wall Street watchdogs won't bite
Barry Ritholtz is the talk radio host for Wall Street's anti-incumbency movement. The 50-year-old New York native is sometimes funny, often profane, and almost always ticked off.
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Rolling Stone
"Tattoo"
The reunited Van Halen's recent New York gig showed that the guys could share a stage without mauling each other and rock out like it was 1984 On their new single all the components are in the right place too those aerodynamic harmonies Eddie Van Halen’s whining-dragon guitar solo his...
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The Jerusalem Post
'Egypt army unlikely to turn over control fully'
Jimmy Carter doubts that Egypt's military rulers would completely submit to a civilian government, 'New York Times' reports.
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el universal
NYT envió por error e-mails masivos con descuentos
Millones recibieron un correo electrónico con descuentos para suscripciones al New York Times; admite el diario que sólo debían recibirlo 300 usuarios
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BBC
AUDIO: Angelique Kidjo remembers Miriam Makeba
Benin diva Angelique Kidjo dedicates a concert to the late South African singer Miriam Makeba in New York.
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Technology Review
Creating Online Tools for Creatives
At his startup’s headquarters in New York, Avi Muchnick, a 2010 TR35 member, explains where the inspiration for his online multimedia editing suite, Aviary, came from, and how people can use it to share work.
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lesoir
Thierry Henry bientôt à Arsenal ?
Le manager français d'Arsenal, Arsène Wenger, songe à la possibilité de se faire prêter l'attaquant français des New York Red Bulls. ...lire la suite
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The Nation
Nato ready to probe Libya deaths if asked
BRUSSELS (AFP) - Nato on Tuesday said it was ready to investigate claims of civilian deaths during the Libya air campaign should it receive a request from the countrys new authorities.Russias UN envoy Vitaly Churkin has said he will take up the issue with the UN Security Council this week after estimates in The New York Times that Nato-led air attacks killed from 40 to more than 70 people in ...
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The Nation
President Zardari hurried back due to tense showdown: NYT
A tense showdown between Pakistan's powerful army and its besieged civilian government brought President Asif Ali Zardari hurrying back from Dubai early on Monday, after weeks of growing concerns by his supporters that the military has been moving to strengthen its role in the country's governance, New York Times in a report said on Monday.Soon after the memo became public, the army demanded th...
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Rolling Stone
Carnage
There's nothing terribly wrong with Carnage the film version of Yasmina Reza's Tony-winning stage comedy God of Carnage But there's nothing trippingly right with it either What bubbled on stage lacks fizz on screen For a scant 80 minutes of running time we watch two civilzed New York couples do...
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Le Point
En couverture - Strauss-Kahn a-t-il été piégé ? Les obsédés du complot
Dans la matinée du 14 mai, à l'hôtel Sofitel de New York, Dominique...
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euronews
Vente aux enchères record pour les bijoux d'Elizabeth Taylor
Le charme immortel de Cléopâtre a envoûté les acheteurs de toute la planète. Il y avait foule à New York pour l'événement que constituait cette…
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WirtschaftsWoche
Börse Tokio: Kurse plumpsen wie schon an der Wall Street
Der Handelstag an den japanischen Börsen steht unter keinen guten Vorzeichen. Wie in New York rutschen auch in Tokio die Kurse in den Keller. Die Anleger reagieren auch auf den EU-Gipfel.
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The Jerusalem Post
Katsav 'maintains innocence' ahead of prison service
In an interview with 'The New York Times' former president says Israel is becoming like Saudi Arabia: "A hug is a sex offense."
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WirtschaftsWoche
Börse New York: US-Arbeitsmarktbericht beflügelt Wallstreet nur kurz
Erfreuliche Arbeitsmarktdaten haben der Wall Street nur kurzzeitig Auftrieb gegeben. Am Ende des Börsentages gab der Index seine Gewinne fast komplett wieder ab.
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The Nation
Another escalation averted
KABUL (Agencies) - A cross-border incident involving Nato and Pakistani forces was quickly defused early on Wednesday with no loss of life, according to Brig Gen Carsten Jacobson, the spokesman for the American-led international coalition here.According to The New York Times, few details of the incident were immediately available but it apparently involved heavy artillery fire across the Afghan...
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euronews
Renée Fleming illumine Rodelinda de Handel à New York
Les lumières de la Grande pomme brillent sur le monde de l'Opéra, avec le Rodelinda de Handel composé en 1725. Produit et diffusé partout dans les…
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Times LIVE
Zuma's tweets from New York contradict info bill
The Times Editorial: As President Jacob Zuma navigated his way through New York - from the stock exchange to the United Nations - his Presidency ZA Twitter account mirrored his movements.
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Eurosport
Football - Ligue 1 - OM-PSG, c'est leur Super Bowl
Il sont français, vivent aux Etats-Unis et aiment l'OM ou le PSG. Comme plus de deux millions d'Hexagonaux, ces supporters du bout du monde se sont passionnés dimanche pour le choc entre les deux meilleurs ennemis de Ligue 1, dimanche. Plongée au coeur de New York avec des fans du bout du monde.
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La Voix du Nord
DSK et le grand écart juridique entre Lille et New York
Grande bousculade sur la ligne Lille - New York. Jeudi, Douglas Wigdor, l'un des avocats américains de Nafissatou Diallo, confirmait à La Voix du Nord un soupçon déjà souligné dans nos colonnes (notre édition du 17 novembre) .
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Reuters
Going green, big business hires auditors for proof
NEW YORK (Reuters) - After Office Depot was picketed over its environmental practices in 2003, the big-box retailer made big changes. It cut off a paper supplier accused of illegal logging. It...
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exchnage4media
Subhash Chandra receives 2011 International Emmy Directorate Award
Subhash Chandra, the Founder of Zee Group, made history in New York city by becoming the first ever Directorate Award recipient from India.
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FOCUS
Wall-Street-Proteste in New York - Occupy-Bewegung darf Park wieder besetzen
Die Occupy-Demonstranten dürfen zurück in den New Yorker Zuccotti Park. Von dort breitete sich die Bewegung in die ganze Welt aus. Zelte, Schlafsäcke und große Taschen bleiben aber draußen.
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BBC
US apology at India leader frisk
The United States has apologised after India's former president APJ Abdul Kalam was frisked at a New York airport, breaching protocol rules.
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L'EQUIPE
Foot - MLS - Henry et Beckham dans le onze 2011
Pour sa première saison complète en MLS, Thierry Henry (New York Red Bulls) a été nommé jeudi dans l'équipe-type de la...
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Alberta steps up Keystone offensive
Premier and new trade envoy to bolster case for pipeline in Washington and New York; uncertainty hurting TransCanada shares
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Rolling Stone
Exclusive Book Excerpt: 'Love Goes To Buildings On Fire: Five Years in New York that Changed Music Forever'
'Love Goes To Buildings On Fire Five Years in New York that Changed Music Forever' by Rolling Stone contributor Will Hermes and available today chronicles the period between 1973-1978 during which punk hip-hop salsa and other revolutionary forms of popular music were born or reinvented In this exclusive excerpt Hermes...
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Times of India
Occupy Wall Street lacks focus
Protests under the banner of Occupy Wall Street , which started in New York city, have spread to other cities in the US and Europe.
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Sport Bild
Rafael Márquez wechselt nach New York
Rafael Márquez wechselt nach New York Rafael Márquez hat einen Vertrag bei den New York Red Bulls unterschrieben. Damit folgt der 31-Jährige, der bislang für den spanischen Meister FC Barcelona spielte, seinem Teamkameraden Thierry Henry in die amerikanische Profiliga. "Nach New York zu gehen und in der Major League Soccer zu spielen ist eine Gelegenheit, die ich mir nicht entgehen lassen kann"...
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WHO
WHO maps noncommunicable disease trends in all countries
14 September 2011 -- More than nine million of all deaths attributed to noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) occur before the age of 60; 90% of these "premature" deaths occurred in low and middle income countries. A new WHO report features information on the NCDs situation in 193 countries, as global leaders prepare to meet at the United Nations high-level meeting on noncommunicable diseases in New...
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DnJournal
U.S. Officials Arrest New York Man & Seize 16 Domains Allegedly Used to Sell Counterfeit Goods
Since the summer of 2010 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has seized 141 domain names that the agency said were being used for illicit activities. The latest phase of their campaign just ended with the arrest of a New York man and the seizure of 16 domains allegedly used to sell counterfeit goods.
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National Post
Live from New York
When you think of a week in New York, television may not be the first thing to come to mind, but with close to two dozen shows coming out of the Big Apple offering free tickets, it’s possible to build a substantial itinerary based on being a member of a live studio audience
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China Daily
Today's grads create their own jobs
Five years ago, after graduating from college with a film degree and thousands of dollars in student loans, Scott Gerber moved back in with his parents in New York City.
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Countries |
MIX |
| 1 | United States | 53.338 |
| 2 | Japan | 3.240 |
| 3 | Germany | 2.217 |
| 4 | France | 1.940 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 1.918 |
| 6 | Canada | 1.906 |
| 7 | Philipines | 1.760 |
| 8 | Italy | 1.700 |
| 9 | Sweden | 1.580 |
| 10 | Spain | 1.500 |
| 11 | Turkey | 1.340 |
| 12 | India | 1.305 |
| 13 | Brazil | 1.150 |
| 14 | Poland | 1.030 |
| 15 | Argentina | 1.010 |
| 16 | Australia | 0.845 |
| 17 | Romania | 0.540 |
| 18 | Korea South | 0.520 |
| 19 | Austria | 0.512 |
| 20 | Russia | 0.390 |
| More Countries >> |
# |
Media |
MIX |
| 1 | CNN Editions (International) | 8.400 |
| 2 | New York Times | 4.300 |
| 3 | Asahi Shimbun | 3.200 |
| 4 | foxnews | 3.000 |
| 5 | USA Today | 2.000 |
| 6 | NY Times Global | 1.950 |
| 7 | San Francisco Chronicle | 1.200 |
| 8 | El Pais | 1.000 |
| 9 | lemonde | 1.000 |
| 10 | newsweek | 1.000 |
| 11 | CNN | 1.000 |
| 12 | Sportsillustrated | 1.000 |
| 13 | La repubblica.it | 1.000 |
| 14 | MSNBC | 1.000 |
| 15 | GMA TV | 0.910 |
| 16 | Foxsports | 0.900 |
| 17 | Dagens | 0.800 |
| 18 | Houston Chronicle | 0.700 |
| 19 | Minneapolis Star Tribune | 0.700 |
| 20 | The Dallas Morning News | 0.600 |
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Languages |
MIX |
| 1 | English | 62.132 |
| 2 | Spanish | 3.430 |
| 3 | Japanese | 3.240 |
| 4 | German | 2.740 |
| 5 | French | 1.990 |
| 6 | Italian | 1.700 |
| 7 | Swedish | 1.580 |
| 8 | Turkish | 1.340 |
| 9 | Portuguese | 1.230 |
| 10 | Polish | 1.030 |
| 11 | Romanian | 0.540 |
| 12 | Russian | 0.390 |
| 13 | Norwegian | 0.360 |
| 14 | Danish | 0.260 |
| 15 | Finnish | 0.220 |
| 16 | Chinese | 0.190 |
| 17 | Dutch | 0.180 |
| 18 | Czech | 0.080 |
| 19 | Indonesian | 0.070 |
| 20 | Greek | 0.045 |
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