Manhattan Island: purchasing a peace - The Tennessean

Manhattan Island: purchasing a peace
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It has been repeated so many times that it is treated as fact that on May 24, 1626, Peter Minuet, who had just recently arrived as the new director of the Dutch West Indies Co. colony of New Netherland at the southern tip of what is now Manhattan ...

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Buffett's Goldman Deal Is Topic in an Insider Case - New York Times


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Buffett's Goldman Deal Is Topic in an Insider Case
New York Times
Mr. Gupta's trial, in Federal District Court in Manhattan before Judge Jed S. Rakoff, began on Monday and is expected to last about three weeks. Mr. Trott's testimony focused on the days surrounding Mr. Buffett's investment in Goldman, a tumultuous ...
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Manhattan lingerie boutique worker Lauren Odes fired for being 'too hot' - Syracuse.com


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Manhattan lingerie boutique worker Lauren Odes fired for being 'too hot'
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Lauren Odes claims that she was fired from her job at Native Intimates, a Manhattan lingerie boutique, for being 'too hot' and having breasts that are too large. According to MSNBC.com, Odes' supervisors told her that the company's Orthodox Jewish ...
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Michael McKean Suffers Broken Leg After Being Hit by Car in Manhattan - Seattle Post Intelligencer


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Michael McKean Suffers Broken Leg After Being Hit by Car in Manhattan
Seattle Post Intelligencer
By Lindsay Silberman, TV GUIDE Laverne & Shirley star Michael McKean suffered a broken leg after being hit by a car while walking on a sidewalk in Manhattan Tuesday, the New York Post reports. The 64-year-old actor was rushed to St. Luke's-Roosevelt ...
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Feds and cops bust million-dollar 'open-air drug mall' in upper Manhattan - New York Daily News


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Feds and cops bust million-dollar 'open-air drug mall' in upper Manhattan
New York Daily News
Fourteen people were charged with selling painkillers in what Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara called “essentially an open-air drug mall and drive-thru on the streets of Upper Manhattan.” “The suspects operated like a gang of street corner ...
Man charged in NY-to-Mass. painkiller dealing case Wall Street Journal
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Arabic mandatory at city public school - New York Post


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Arabic mandatory at city public school
New York Post
By SABRINA FORD An upper Manhattan public elementary school will be the first in the city to require that students study Arabic, officials said yesterday. Beginning next semester, all 200 second- through fifth-graders at PS 368 in Hamilton Heights will ...
200 school kids to learn Arabic New York Daily News

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Breakfast lawsuit is cap'n crunched - New York Daily News


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Breakfast lawsuit is cap'n crunched
New York Daily News
A Manhattan attorney who sued a Wall Street health club because it quit serving free breakfast has to fork over $440 after a judge ruled that his lawsuit was toast. Richard Katz was a member of the posh, exclusive The Setai Wall Street Club and Spa ...
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