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Obama's Vineyard: Retreat's rich history
The Swampby Mark Silva This isn't Crawford, Texas, anymore. This is Martha's Vineyard, the remote island retreat of clapboard cottages, bluff-views of the ocean and tranquil harbors reachable by ferry, boat or plane off the shore of Cape Cod where the......Tags: Vernon Jordan, John Kerry, History, Baptist, Sports
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Thousands Gather Throughout NYC For Jackson Memorial Viewing Parties
wpix.comMichael Jackson fans who wanted to pay tribute to the King of Pop, did not necessarily have to travel to Los Angeles to take part in memorial ceremonies Tuesday. Thousands gathered throughout New York City at special viewing parties of Jackson's massive...Tags: Times Square, Michael Jackson, Apollo Theater, Adam Clayton, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York)
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New York, historically behind the curve
Spin CycleFor all its pretense to life on the cutting edge, New York finds itself playing catch-up when it comes to certain political trends. The rise of Barack Obama is the latest example. One day before last February???s presidential primary,......Tags: United States, Charles B. Rangel, Regional Authority, Madison Square Garden, Republican Party
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The law is on Blagojevich's side
Like it or not, Illinois Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich has the legal authority to appoint Roland Burris to the U.S. Senate, and Burris, the state's former attorney general, should be allowed to take the seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama. Senate...Tags: Earl Warren Jr., Regional Authority, John McCormack, Justice System, U.S. House of Representatives
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Blagojevich's Senate ploy
Given his shameless refusal to step down, it's not surprising that Illinois Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich insisted on exercising his authority to appoint a U.S. senator to succeed President-elect Barack Obama. The governor, who has been accused by federal...Tags: Regional Authority, Rod Blagojevich, Judges, Elections, Prosecution
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Dorothy Sterling, author of African American children's literature, dies at 95
Dorothy Sterling, a significant figure in 20th-century children's literature for her lucid, well- researched portrayals of historical African Americans written decades before multiculturalism became mainstream, died Dec. 1 at her home in Wellfleet, Mass....Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, History, Greenwich Village, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Science
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Best bets for shopping in NYC
Attention, shoppers! When you come to New York, there are certain stores that are must-visits -- if not for their uniqueness, merchandise or fashion attitude, for their history.
Here's a short list of the tried and true, along with highlights of some...Tags: Nat King Cole, Greenwich Village, SoHo, Entertainment, Services and Shopping
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Al Sharpton: Reinventing himself
Chicago Tribune senior correspondentAs political theater goes -- political theater of the absurd, that is -- you could not make this up. Sharing a Manhattan stage are Buddhism's most venerated holy man, the Dalai Lama, and presidential candidate Rev. Al Sharpton, the noisy civil rights...Tags: Values, Plastic Surgeons, Al Sharpton, Air and Space Accidents, White House
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Al Sharpton
Times Staff WriterLANCASTER, S.C. — On a sweltering afternoon, the Rev. Al Sharpton takes a swig of iced tea and rises to address the crowd at Etta's Kitchen. Hooking his thumbs in the vest of a three-piece suit, the Harlem Democrat explains why he's running for...Tags: Al Sharpton, Princeton University, George W. Bush, Heads of State, Sex Crimes
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A Second Renaissance in Harlem
Special To The TimesNoisy, diesel-belching tour buses routinely roll uptown headed for the heart of Harlem. Some residents call them "drive-bys." "The bus comes by. Cameras go off. Then they're gone," said Anthony Bowman, co-owner of the Harlem Gift Shop. "There's no...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), History, Zora Neale Hurston, Music Industry, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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'Japanese by Spring' by Ishmael Reed
It's hard to say exactly where Ishmael Reed will lose the typical reader in the course of his most recent novel, which is political tract as much as fiction. Some readers will tune out when the author writes, while discussing the Anita Hill-Clarence...Tags: Culture, Jack London, Zora Neale Hurston, Literature, African Americans
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