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Bloomberg blames Apple thefts for rise in New York's crime rate
How high is the demand for Apple products? Well in New York City, where most crime is going down, Apple thefts are going up. There have been so many iPhones, iPads and other Apple devices stolen in 2012 that overall crime in New York went up 3.3% for...
Tags: Theft, Crime, Law and Justice
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Thursday's TV Talk Shows: Anne Hathaway; Tom Selleck; Alison Sweeney
Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 30, 2012 - Jan. 5, 2012 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- CBS This Morning Kat Cole, president of Cinnabon. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Metal drinking-bottle hazard. (N) 7 a.m....
Tags: Mila Kunis, Brian Austin Green, Sarah Silverman, Damian Lewis, Leeza Gibbons
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Mayor Bloomberg wants N.Y. to better prepare for extreme weather
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy's devastation, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Thursday that the city needed to prepare for “the new realities” of rising sea levels and laid out his vision -- one that could include levees. “Let me...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Oceans, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Coney Island, Consolidated Edison Incorporated
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Neighborhood man questioned after subway rider's death on tracks
This post has been updated and corrected, as indicated below.New York police were questioning a man Tuesday in connection with the death of a subway rider who witnesses said was pushed onto the tracks and crushed by an oncoming train after an apparent altercation on the platform. The identity of the man was not...Tags: Subway Transportation, WikiLeaks, Raymond W. Kelly
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Rahm Emanuel wants Chicago to end all investments in gun makers
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Monday he was requesting all of his city’s pension funds to divest their investments in gun manufacturers, becoming the latest public official to use the purse as a weapon in the growing battle against gun violence....
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Politics, Adam Lanza, Government, Interior Policy
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Coca-Cola takes on obesity issue in prime-time ad campaign
Coca-Cola, the world’s top beverage company and perennial target for critics of sugary drinks, is taking an unusually public stance on obesity by defending its health initiatives on prime-time television. In a two-minute advertisement set to debut...
Tags: New Products, Diabetes, Beyonce, Television Industry, Starbucks Corp.
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Letters: Government and obesity
Re "Keep the state off my plate," Opinion, Nov. 29 Out of all potential Op-Ed pieces, why The Times chose to public Julie Gunlock's piece is puzzling. Her contention is that the government is telling us what to eat. Been there, heard that. Gunlock...Tags: Weight, Obesity
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Letters: Climate danger
Re "Climate change won't wait," Opinion, Jan. 6 It is hard to understand President Obama's stand on climate change. His Energy secretary, Nobel laureate Steven Chu, said four years ago that, if we don't dramatically slow global warming, "we're looking...
Tags: Politics, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Public Transportation, Steven Chu
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Obama to announce gun policies Wednesday
WASHINGTON -- President Obama plans to reveal his gun policy proposals Wednesday, marking the culmination of a nearly monthlong effort by Vice President Joe Biden and the administration to identify ways to reduce gun violence. Press Secretary Jay Carney...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Jay Carney, Joe Biden, U.S. Congress, White House
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Let gun lovers lead the charge on gun control
The last time I fired a gun was when I was an 11-year-old inmate at Camp Fatima, a Catholic summer camp that combined Mass and marksmanship. The last time I held a gun was more than a decade ago during a show-and-tell by the Pennsylvania state police...
Tags: Politics, Jay Carney, Civil Rights, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control
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Hey, kids, don't forget your guns
Here we go again. After the tragic school killings in Newtown, Conn., the leader of the National Rifle Assn. offers a perfectly sensible proposal to put cops with guns in every school — and people jump all over him. "A paranoid, dystopian vision,"...
Tags: Politics, Personal Weapon Control, National Rifle Association of America, Firearms, Teachers
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Wal-Mart to meet with Biden on guns
WASHINGTON – Representatives from Wal-Mart will meet with Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday to discuss gun policy, after initially declining the administration’s invitation because of a scheduling conflict. David Tovar, a spokesman for...
Tags: Politics, The Washington Post, National Rifle Association of America, Firearms, Rentals
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