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Borough Tales: Staten Island
All this summer, we've been catching up with the five keepers of the city’s past, the borough historians, who are in charge of studying and preserving the stories of New York’s neig... Aug 10, 2010
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Defense Sec. Gates Announces Budget Cuts
Defense Secretary Robert Gates unveiled a series of cost-saving measures meant to trim the Pentagon budget by $100 billion over the next five years. Aug 9, 2010
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CT Candidates Beat the Streets Ahead of Tuesday's Primaries
Some 44 primaries will be held across the state of Connecticut on Tuesday. Christopher Keating, the Capitol Bureau Chief for The Hartford Courant, gives WNYC's Isaac-Davy Aronson ... Aug 9, 2010
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North Korea Fires Artillery off West Coast
North Korea fired about 110 rounds of artillery Monday near its disputed sea border with South Korea, the South's military said, amid high tension over the deadly sinking of a So... Aug 9, 2010
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Opponents Appeal Same-Sex Marriage Ruling in California
An appeal of a federal judge's decision to overturn California's same-sex marriage ban was filed on Thursday.
Aug 6, 2010
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DiNapoli Assails MTA's Overtime; MTA Agrees
Almost 150 employees of the MTA earn more in overtime than from their base salaries, according to an audit by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. The report assails the MTA's lax att... Aug 6, 2010
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Union Solidarity Under Attack at Staten Island E-ZPass Center
To see how support for a union at the E-ZPass customer service center on Staten Island has fallen off this year, all you have to do is show up on a Thursday. That’s the day when... Aug 6, 2010
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U.S. Employers Cut More Jobs Than Expected in July
The nation’s payrolls shrunk by 131,000 jobs last month. That's another troubling sign that the recent economic recovery could be stalling.
Aug 6, 2010
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Borough Tales: The Bronx
Here's a way to get to know your city: Ask the borough historian. All this summer, we've been catching up with the five men in charge of preserving and studying New York neighborhoo... Aug 6, 2010
