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2 hrs ago | The Heartland Institute

Big Apple "Voluntary" Composting Idea Stinks

Mayor Bloomberg is planning on creating a "voluntary" composting program that will eventually become mandatory, the New York Times reported on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media

3 hrs ago | Free Republic

NY Times Honors Muslim Who Believes Apostates from Islam Should Be Killed...In America

On September 10, 2010, the day before our enormous freedom rally at Ground Zero protesting the Ground Zero victory mega-mosque, the New York Times profiled a Muslim named Sinclair Hejazi Abdus-Salaam, who had no place to pray.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, US Military, US Army, Fort Hood

Wed Jun 19, 2013

Daily Kos

Top priority for academic leaders: Summer homes

In a New York Times story on just how thoroughly corrupt and self-absorbed our nation's elites have become, is this entry on my alma mater: The house, which is owned by John Sexton, the president of New York University, was bought with a $600,000 loan from an N.Y.U. foundation that eventually grew to be $1 million, according to Suffolk County land ... (more)

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, New York University, Suffolk County, NY, Fire Island, NY, East Hampton, NY

Right Wing News

Avoid The Need For Spying Using One Not-So-Weird Trick

Well, of course the government is spying on Americans! Look at the havoc caused by American citizens engaging in terrorism.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, World News, India, Media, Publishing, US News, US Senate, Senator Bob Casey, US Politics, Immigration Reform, Offbeat

MDJonline.com

Best-selling author Vince Flynn dies at age 47

Best-selling author Vince Flynn, who wrote the Mitch Rapp counterterrorism thriller series and sold more than 15 million books in the U.S. alone, died Wednesday in Minnesota after a more than two-year battle with prostate cancer, according to friends and his publisher.

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Related Topix: Kill Shot, The Last Man, Books, Simon & Schuster, Simon and Schuster, Publishing, Media, George Bush

Daily Kos

Hellraisers Journal: Senator Maritine and Coal Operator Come Close to Blows

Friday June 19, 1903 From The New York Times: Lowell Textile Laborers Ready to End Strike The New York Times is reporting this sad news from Lowell, Massachusetts: The end of the Lowell textile strike seems to be near.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, US News, Liberal Political News

Globe and Mail

Media revenues will be mostly digital by 2015: survey

Streaming Netflix movies on an iPad in Los Angeles, Feb. 23, 2012. In the smartphone era, more people are being forced to think about how many megabytes of data they are using.

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Related Topix: iPod touch App, Netflix, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, 2012, Gliese Games, Video Games, Publishing, Media, Encinitas, CA

NyackNewsAndViews

Weedwacked: The Politics of Pot

With the New York Times reporting on stoned seniors forsaking shuffleboard for bong hits, you might think New York's government is chillin' too.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Drugs, North Yorkshire County, England, World News, East Riding of Yorkshire County, England, United Kingdom, Marijuana, US Governors, Chris Christie

The Village Voice

NYU is Handing Out Loans for Professors' Beach Houses? And Other Colleges Do That, Too?

High-cost, low-interest loans from NYU are the hottest commodities on the market these days.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Chuck Grassley, Publishing, Media, Pennsylvania, Boston University, Carnegie Mellon University

UnionLeader.com

Federal judge in N.Y. says ICE must release names of illegal immigrants it arrests

A federal judge in New York ruled last week that immigration officials must disclose the names of certain illegal immigrants they arrest, a decision that appears to contradict an earlier ruling involving the Union Leader Corp. On Thursday, a judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York found in favor of the Boston Globe ... (more)

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, Illegal Immigration, Prison, Publishing, Media

Boston.com

June 27 deadline looms for bids to buy Globe

Several of the potential bidders appear to be counting on selling the Globe's building on Morrissey Boulevard in Dorchester as part of their plan to buy the newspaper.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Marketing

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Washington Times

Immigration may be a threat to Republicans, but not to America

June 19, 2013 - Young Irish immigrants, the Atlantic Monthly informed readers in 1896, were "too lazy to work."

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Related Topix: US News, Media, Publishing, California, Republican, US House of Representatives, Steve King, US Politics, Tyne and Wear County, England, United Kingdom, World News

NewsBusters.org

Will The New York Times Notice Their Ties to Reckless 'Obama Phone' Distributors?

James Taranto at The Wall Street Journal is harkening back to the hubbub last fall over "Obama phones" handed out to poor voters last fall.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, James Arlen

New York Post

'Debauchery' you pay for

It's going to be quite something to see what the taxpayers of New York are going to make of the spectacle opening today at the Park Avenue Armory.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Painting, Arts, Opinion

JD Supra

More About Trademark Surnames: The Borghese Dispute

Right on the heels of our surname blog comes a New York Times article on a long-running trademark litigation over rights to the Borghese surname.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Marketing, Household Products, Revlon

BroadwayWorld.com

Director Mark Finley to Talk Street Theater on Wbai Radio's OutFM Tonight

Director Mark Finley talks about STREET THEATER tonight, June 18th, 7-8 PM, WBAI Radio, 99.5 FM.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Gay/Lesbian, Publishing, Media, African-American, Charitable Organizations, Human Rights Watch, Transgender

Exit 133

High Density Development, More Intense Recycling

Last year the City of Tacoma introduced food waste recycling - you all got those little brown bins to collect all types of food scraps, which you can then toss in the bigger brown bin to be picked up and composted by the City with the rest of your yard waste.

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Related Topix: Tacoma, WA, Publishing, Media, North Yorkshire County, England, World News, East Riding of Yorkshire County, England, United Kingdom

Miami New Times

Panther Coffee Brews Up a Specialty Scene in Miami

Of all the competitors at Panther Coffee on a recent Friday night, Jed Baxter slurps the loudest.

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Related Topix: Drink, Coffee, Publishing, Media

Miami New Times

Meat Market's Sean Brasel Bringing Sizzling South Beach to James Beard House

Meat Market's Sean Brasel is having one good spring. First, the chef was proclaimed a "grilling god" by Food Republic .

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Related Topix: Dining, Publishing, Media, North Yorkshire County, England, World News, East Riding of Yorkshire County, England, United Kingdom, Life, Seafood, Food

Breaking All The Rules

Click to read the entire "Negotium" essay

What makes Goldman Sachs alumni at the center of international finance? Is it pure talent and business acumen, or is there more to the equation, then grooming the best and the brightest? The answer lies in the indisputable perquisite that places .

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Related Topix: Goldman Sachs, Financial Services, Investment Services, Cohen Group, Consulting, Publishing, Media

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