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Ex-Bear Hedge Fund Managers Acquitted
A federal jury in Brooklyn, N.Y., has acquitted two former Bear Stearns hedge fund managers of concealing the funds' exposure to subprime mortgages, among other things. Comment?
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Madonna's Dolce campaign
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... spring 2010 campaign, advertising their womenswear collection. The adverts will be Sicilian-themed and were shot in Brooklyn, New York, by renowned fashion photographer Stephen Klein. Madonna has previously appeared in campaigns for Louis Vuitton, ... Comment?
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City to Buy 7 Acres in Coney Island, Hoping to Spark a Revival
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... and commercial property in cities across the country. The developer, who often abandoned his high school classes in Brooklyn to spend time in Coney Island, began buying land in the area four years ago, evicting tenants and developing his own plan ... Comment?
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... in "the motherland" I was named other. (Even in the United States people want to know where I am from. When I say Brooklyn, NY, they say, - No, no, that's not what I mean.") Statelessness is possibilities - activity and inactivity can occur ... Comment?
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Thanksgiving From Volunteering Your Time To Donating Food: - Tis the Giving Season
Thanksgiving is almost upon us, with the holiday season following close behind. This year, Borough President Marty Markowitz will continue his ongoing tradition of distributing turkeys and other trimmings to various Brooklyn community groups, who give them to the homeless or less fortunate. Comment?
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The First EstateNovember 11, 2009
... Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church on Sunday. The Most Rev. Ignatius Catanello, D.D., Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn, presided at the Installation Rite and was the chief celebrant at the Mass. A delegation of parish trustees and ... Comment?
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Historically Speaking:Selling the Brooklyn Bridge
November 11, 2009 by John Manbeck , published online 11-11-2009 By John B. Manbeck a Brooklyn historian Special to the Brooklyn Eagle "Buying" the Brooklyn Bridge has been a joke since 1883. Comment?
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from the Brooklyn AERIENovember 11, 2009
No matter how hard the English tried when they took over New Amsterdam in the 17th century, they could not establish the name of "Brookland" for Brooklyn. Comment?
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You may know Williamsburg's Brooklyn Kitchen for the wares they sell and useful, unusual classes they offer, such as how to butcher a pig, make a pickle, and sharpen knives. Comment?
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Hills & GardensIt All Happens in the Park
... was the Second Annual Cobble Hill Bike Ride on Sunday, November 8, sponsored by the Cobble Hill Association and Brooklyn Greenway Initiative. Beginning and ending in Cobble Hill Park, riders traveled through Brooklyn Heights, Dumbo, the Columbia ... Comment?
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The long Brooklyn Heights tradition of the Yuletide Ball will again be observed at the Heights Casino, 75 Montague Street, on Saturday, December 12, starting at 10 p.m. It will include dancing and dessert, following private dinners held beforehand. Comment?
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DANCEBROOKLYNBurlesque Again Drawing Crowds
... and Grill, and international event, and Wasabassco Burlesque Revue's fifth anniversary at Bell House - a Gowanus Brooklyn warehouse turned bar and performance space - were both in the last two weeks. Each drew a huge crowd. The host is key. ... Comment?
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ReviewAn Intimate Look at Another Age
Lynn Nottage has a penchant for subtext. Born in Brooklyn and a recent Pulitzer Prize winner, her plays often focus on the personal lives of African Americans, while at the same time create social and political critique relevant to the setting. Comment?
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Adelphi Academy Joins Forces With Local Theater
... Youth Theater which did Fame: The Musical last November, and the Samaha Vocal Ensemble. They have been entertaining Brooklyn audiences for over 40 years. "This will be the perfect marriage," said Karen Tadross, who will be directing The 25th Annual ... Comment?
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A Ferry-riding Pigeon Inspires Heights-reared Author's Book
Brooklyn Heights-reared writer Ed Weiss is bringing his children's book Peter Pigeon of Snug Harbor to local bookstores for the holiday season. Comment?
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Friends of Spoonbill & Sugartown Booksellers in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, celebrated the store's 10th anniversary on Tuesday. Comment?
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Sandra Murman joins Accelify board
... of South Florida Health Sciences Center and Tampa General Hospital , the release said. Accelify, headquartered in Brooklyn, N.Y., provides outsourced Medicaid billing systems and services to school districts. It is the second largest school-based ... Comment?
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Jamestown invests in be@Schermerhorn
Jamestown Properties has purchased the mortgage for be@Schermerhorn at 189 Schermerhorn Street in Downtown Brooklyn. Comment?
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Living the high life for $1,000 a month
... bustle of downtown life or calm suburban living. Here we compare apartment living for six cities. From Austin to Brooklyn, you might be surprised by what you can rent for $1,000. 1. Austin, TX Hudson Miramont, owned by The Gables is located in ... Comment?
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Taking on the dichotomy between nature's inherent behavior and man's challenges to it, Brooklyn-based artist Julie Combal draws on "the historical tradition of oil painting" to create beautiful works that toe the line between abstraction and landscapes. Comment?
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