NYPD 'hunts' people like animals
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Herbert Dyer, Jr.
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 09:22:14 -0700 | political-news
If there was ever any doubt about how the New York City Police Department (NYPD) sees itself in relation to the citizens of New York, those doubts have now been completely removed. SocialistWorker.org reports that the NYPD's Warrant Squad is...
Endgame talks: US to meet Taliban this week in Doha
Posted by: StephenManual
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 20:52:40 -0700 | disasters-news
The United States is all set to meet the Taliban this week for peace talks as the latter have opened a political office in Doha, capital of Qatar. The United States wants to establish peace and stability in Afghanistan before...
Did Senior State Department Security Officials Commit Perjury?
Source: Fox
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 17:41:39 -0700 | political-news
Two top officials at the State Department's Diplomatic Security Service (DS) -- the federal law enforcement agency that protects American diplomats and investigates allegations of criminal misconduct by State Department employees -- gave sworn testimony earlier this year that appears...
Digital Health Meets Moneyball: Biomarkers And The 'Quantified Athlete'
Source: Forbes
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 18:04:55 -0700 | technology-news
The quantification of life seems an inevitable manifestation of this movement. These data expressions of life' can't be far off. And I can imagine a day when a potential date or even spouse will need to quantify' as terms of...
City Room: It's General Sherman's Time to Shine, but Not Too Much
Source: The New York Times
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 17:49:27 -0700 | allnews
General Sherman, still marching through Georgia these many years later, has completely lost his luster...Dunlap/The New York Times An allegorical Victory leads General Sherman through an allegorical Georgia. So much gold has eroded from the monumental equestrian statue of Gen....
Spires at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Cleaned Up, Come Back in View
Source: The New York Times
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 20:02:41 -0700 | political-news
Cathedral are beginning to emerge after being encased in scaffolding for nine months. The crews that built the scaffolding level by level for the cathedrals $177 million restoration are dismantling it. The spires tower above Fifth Avenue, so there are...
Evidence in Long Island Houses of 7-Eleven ‘Plantation'
Source: The New York Times
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 20:02:40 -0700 | political-news
Social Security numbers, and being paid pennies on the dollar for hundreds of hours of labor. The guys worked tons of hours they were always there, said Nicole Koerner, 30, who lives across the street from one of the homes....
About New York: Manhattan Pastor Faces Up to Drug Dealers, With Prayer and a Petition
Source: The New York Times
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 18:56:28 -0700 | allnews
Its not every decade that you run across members of the clergy getting into squabbles with people hanging out on street corners on the Upper East Side of Manhattan...Josephs, on 87th Street between First and York Avenues, is one of...
A Place to Be Seen (and Heard) in Upper Manhattan
Source: The New York Times
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 18:56:26 -0700 | allnews
The vibe is getting turned up, Marc De Jesus, 27, a La Marina regular from the Bronx, said with a wide grin. But that vibe has become a bit too much for many in the Inwood neighborhood, a residential area...
Three Expected to Plead Guilty in Scheme Involving City's Payroll Project
Source: The New York Times
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 18:56:26 -0700 | allnews
The three are related to the lead defendant in the case, Mark Mazer, who has been accused of helping to orchestrate the scheme, which prosecutors said involved more than $600 million in city money and more than $40 million in...
Square Feet: Making Energy Efficiency Attractive for Owners of Older Seattle Buildings
Source: The New York Times
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 18:35:14 -0700 | business-news
Switching to less power-hungry light bulbs is relatively easy, and the payoff relatively swift. But replacing furnaces or boilers or reconfiguring the buildings shell involves sinking millions of dollars into an asset that the owner may want to get rid...
TODD STARNES:Man Protects Home From Vandals, Gets Arrested
Source: Fox
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 17:41:34 -0700 | allnews
Jun 18, 2013 A New York man could be facing up to four years in jail after he captured four young boys vandalizing his father-in-law's house and held them inside a closet until the police arrived. Jesse Daniels, of the...
Google Engineering Director Kurzweil Says Immortality Is Just Around The Corner (GOOG)
Source: BusinessInsider
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 17:25:52 -0700 | technology-news
Biotech makes it possible for doctors to view the human body as a software programmer would view an app. If some cells aren't working right, Kurweil says, doctors can genetically reprogram them, just as a programmer would fix a software...
Immigrants who paid a legal price say focus on illegals is 'discouraging'
Source: The Washington Times
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 20:33:34 -0700 | political-news
When Lucinda Sweazey's family immigrated from Canada in 1999, it took seven years and an estimated $45,000 in legal, passport and visa fees for her parents and siblings to secure permanent resident status in the U.S. Our lawyer even mentioned...
Derailment Near Penn Station Snarls Train Travel
Source: The New York Times
Plainview :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 20:02:42 -0700 | technology-news
Occasionally they would say they were about to pull in or back up to a place that was safer, recalled Amy McIntosh, a senior fellow with the New York State Education Department, who was riding an Amtrak train from Albany...
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