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Navy ship built with WTC steel goes into service...as a symbol of healing and strength. AP Photo The new Navy assault ship USS New York , built with World Trade Center steel, passes Statue of Liberty as it arrives Monday, Nov. 2, 2009 in New York. "No matter how many times you attack... |
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Transformer fire disrupts Ellis Island activities...an investigation is continuing. Following the incident, visitors were taken off the small island in New York Harbor , although the nearby Statue of Liberty remained open. From 1892 to 1954, more than 12 million immigrants entered the U.S.... |
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NBC | 7 hours ago
Fire Shuts Down Ellis Island
...National Monument remains open to visitation. First Published: Nov 7, 2009 2:18 PM EST The USS New York , built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center , was put into service Saturday both as a symbol of healing and strength.
In this article: Ellis Island, USS New York, World Trade Center, Statue of Liberty National Monument, New York, and New Jersey
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Montgomery Advisor | 19 hours ago
CLASS 4A PLAYOFFS: UMS-Wright ends St. James ' season with 52-7 rout
...settings are preventing some features from appearing. See instructions for fixing the problem. CLASS 4A PLAYOFFS: UMS-Wright ends St. James ' season with 52-7 rout MOBILE -- Chris Dukes ran for 127 yards and three touchdowns to lead...
In this article: St. James
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Reuters | 1 day ago
TV location tours big attraction for NYC tourists
By Patricia Reaney NEW YORK ( Reuters Life!) - Climbing the Statue of Liberty or catching the view from the Empire State Building are still top New York attractions but tourists are also scrambling to see where their favorite TV shows are...
In this article: New York City, Sex and the City, The Sopranos, Bada Bing, Greenwich Village, and Empire State Building
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Reuters | 1 day ago
White House : too soon to discuss 2nd stimulus bill
...options to support the economy, but the first priority is to complete emergency government spending that has already been agreed, the White House said on Friday. "Our focus obviously continues to be on ensuring that that money gets out as...
In this article: White House, Barack Obama, Unemployment, Robert Gibbs, and U.S.
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Medical News Today | 1 day ago
Record Number Of Researchers, Advocates, Parents Drawn To Autism Consortium Symposium For Autism Update
...Member of the Broad Institute , presented continued genetics analysis of the 25 genes in the 16p11.2 region. Three investigators from Children's Hospital Boston presented their research on the human phenotypes associated with a deletion...
In this article: Autism, Harvard Medical School, Children's Hospital Boston, MIT, Maryland, Medical advice, and Atlas Venture
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L.A. Times - Entertainment News | 1 day ago
Is it time to close down the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
...so every year around this time, I still get a ballot allowing me to vote for my favorite nominees in the annual election at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Actually, I don't get to choose my favorite bands at all. The Hall of Fame is a...
In this article: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Kiss, Darlene Love, Laura Nyro, LL Cool J, Dave Clark 5, Chantels, Rolling Stone, and Jann Wenner
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San Francisco Chronicle | 2 days ago
Israel: Weapons would let Hezbollah fight a month
...of Israeli war crimes in Gaza. Hezbollah denied any connection to the weapons. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu , commenting on United Nations deliberations Thursday over Israel 's conduct during last winter 's Gaza war, said Iranian...
In this article: Hezbollah, Israel, Iran, Benjamin Netanyahu, U.N. Security Council, Allegation, Gaza, Jerusalem, and Press TV
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Medical News Today | 2 days ago
Florida Officials Say It Would Be A Struggle To Meet Medicaid Costs Of Health Reform
...they want to reduce potentially avoidable infections that have large human and financial costs" (Cohn, 11/4). The Boston Globe reports: " Children's Hospital Boston has agreed to limit increases in fees it charges the state's major health...
In this article: Medicaid, Dave Heineman, Florida, Marion, Maryland, Illinois, Children's Hospital Boston, Nebraska, Medical advice, and Department of Veterans Affairs
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washingtonpost.com | 3 days ago
White House tries to shrug off Democratic election losses
...Democratic losses as they attempted to insulate the president from any political damage to his reputation and his legislative agenda. White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs told reporters that the president viewed the Republican victories...
In this article: Barack Obama, White House, Robert Gibbs, David Axelrod, Republican Party, Virginia, Eliot Engel, Tim Kaine, Patrick Kennedy, and Washington
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boston.com - Health news | 3 days ago
Children’s Hospital, 3 health plans push cost-control effort
...plans push cost-control effort The goal, says Children's Hospital's Sandra Fenwick , is lower costs with the same or higher quality. Children's Hospital Boston has agreed to limit increases in fees it charges the state's major health...
In this article: Medicaid, Blue Cross-Blue Shield, Massachusetts, Children's Hospital Boston, Asthma, and Boston
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USATODAY.com | 5 days ago
Postcard from the road: Rock Hall concerts in NYC, Part 2
...pitch are Bono , left, and U2 performing with Mick Jagger , the head Stone, and Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas. Postcard from the road: Rock Hall concerts in NYC, Part 2 Aretha Franklin performs during the second of two 25th anniversary Rock...
In this article: Aretha Franklin, U2, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Jeff Beck, Mick Jagger, Fergie, Metallica, Because the Night, USA Today, and Sting
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The Australian | 5 days ago
Ban: Stock Exchanges Can Promote Sustainability
...of 33 per 100,000 inhabitants last year, three times greater than the global average, a new United Nations report warns, noting ... More >> A senior United Nations official today welcomed a recent landmark agreement with the International...
In this article: Ban Ki-moon, UN, Climate change, United Nations Headquarters, Central America, Democracy, UN Conference On Trade And Development, Carbon, Interpol, and UN Environment Programme
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USATODAY.com | 6 days ago
Postcard from the road: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concerts
... Chuck Berry and Jerry Lee Lewis. Sizzling warm-up: As lights dimmed, video clips played on a curved screen above the stage, showing Rock Hall induction speeches and all-star jams of dozens of stars. Killer opening: Following a short...
In this article: Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Tom Morello, Graham Nash, Darlene Love, David Crosby, Bonnie Raitt, and New York City
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The State | 7 days ago
Rock 'n' roll royalty jam for 2nd night in NYC
...Garden,Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 in New York. - Henny Ray Abrams /AP Photo AP Video: Springsteen , Wonder and others celebrate Rock Hall "Let's have some fun with it," Springsteen said. They performed U2's " I Still Haven't Found What...
In this article: U2, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, NEW YORK, Bruce Springsteen, Mick Jagger, Bono, Metallica, Lou Reed, and Madison Square Garden
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Reuters | October 30, 2009
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame turns 25
...of two special benefit concerts to celebrate its twenty-fifth anniversary. ALL NATURAL SOUND - NO REPORTER NARRATION FOR USE OF ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME CONCERT FOOTAGE MUST COURTESY HBO AND NOT FOR LIBRARY OR WIRELESS USE Click on...
In this article: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Thomson Reuters, Small business, NYSE, Nasdaq, and HBO
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NBC | October 30, 2009
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concert MSG in Photos
...of Fame Concert MSG in Photos Bruce , Sting , Stevie , John Fogarty , Tom Morello , and Simon and Garfunkel were among the legends who played at Madison Square Garden last night in honor of the 25th Anniversary of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
In this article: Bruce Springsteen, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Madison Square Garden, Sting, John Fogerty, Tom Morello, and Simon and Garfunkel
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Las Vegas Sun | October 29, 2009
University Medical Center bans hospital visitors younger than 16
University Medical Center , which is Clark County's only publicly funded hospital. 6 new H1N1 deaths reported in Southern Nevada (Oct. 28, 2009) University Medical Center announced today a new policy to keep children and teenagers up to...
In this article: University Medical Center, FluMist, Cancer, Clark County, Las Vegas area, Nevada, and United States
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Daily Mail | October 26, 2009
Mayor of London Boris Johnson plans GBP15m 'Piffle Tower' to rival Statue of Liberty
...to the rule when it comes to sealing his legacy. The London Mayor is planning a GBP15million monument intended to rival the Eiffel Tower. To be built in the Olympic Park in time for the 2012 Games, it has already been nicknamed the...
In this article: Lakshmi Mittal, Angel of the North, Coventry, 2012 Olympics, Climate change, and Turner Prize


