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LI Olympian's mates compete in sailing nationals here
micheline.maroni@newsday.comAs Sayville Yacht Club member Debbie Capozzi competes in the Beijing Olympics, her home club hosted the 2008 U.S. Singlehanded Championship yesterday. Members watched as some of the country's most prominent sailors competed for U.S. national champion....Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Beijing Games, Weather Statistics, Sailing, Great South Bay
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Anne Arundel Datebook
Today Hokie gatheringThe Annapolis chapter of the Virginia Tech Alumni Association will hold a picnic for the incoming Virginia Tech freshman class and their parents from noon to 5 p.m. at Broadneck Park, 618 Broadneck Road, Annapolis. Meat and drinks...Tags: Personal Service, Fires, Teen-agers, Clubs and Associations, Chesapeake Bay Foundation
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NY child says police hurt him after bus incident
A 10-year-old Staten Island boy says police hurt his arm by handcuffing him after he hit a school bus bully on the neck with a bean. Anor Frank says he fired the bean with a homemade slingshot. A police spokesman, Chief Michael Collins, described the...Tags: New York City Police Department
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On this day in history
On July 19, 1553, Lady Jane Grey, 15, was deposed after nine days as Queen of England, and King Henry VIII's daughter Mary was proclaimed queen. In 1814 Samuel Colt, inventor of the Colt revolver, was born in Hartford, Conn. In 1848 a women's rights...Tags: National Government, Caroline Kennedy, George Bush, Crisis, ConAgra Foods Incorporated
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'For All Mankind'
Special to The Times"ONE SMALL step for man, one giant leap for mankind." Neil Armstrong spoke those words 39 years ago today as he stepped onto the surface of the moon. He was the first human to set foot on another world. In 1961, President Kennedy had challenged the...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Petroleum Industry, Invention and Innovation, NASA, Space Programs
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Report: NYPD does poor job keeping track of seized guns
Special to NewsdayThe New York City Police Department can't keep track of the guns it seizes, according to a report issued yesterday. New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson Jr. referred to the NYPD's current system of holding surrendered and confiscated firearms...Tags: Firearms, Defense, Law Enforcement, New York City Police Department
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Foreign diplomats get a firsthand look at Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEarly Monday, 41 foreign ambassadors and their spouses caught flights from Washington, D.C., to Los Angeles to "Experience America." "Washington, D.C., is not America," said Ambassador Kailash Ruhee of the Republic of Mauritius. "D.C. is the center of...Tags: National Government, Medicine, Kennedy Space Center, Radio Industry, Mikhail S Gorbachev
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Water managers look to keep some water off limits
South Florida Sun-SentinelNew rules that would reserve water for fish and wildlife and set a "baseline" for how much South Florida farms can use leave water managers wading into tricky territory. The precedent-setting guidelines proposed by the South Florida Water Management...Tags: Water Restrictions, Natural Resources, Wetlands, Everglades, Kissimmee
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A whiskey tasting tour of Ireland
Los Angeles TimesThose plump little cherubs smiling rapturously from the depths of dark Baroque paintings have reason to be happy, I thought as I listened to tour guide Niall Stewart expound on "the angels' share," a term used to describe the amount of Irish whiskey...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Tour Operations Industry, Personal Service, Hotels and Accommodations
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All about the St. Patrick's Day Parade
Special to amNew YorkOn Monday, when the 247th Annual New York City St. Patrick's Day parade commences, 300,000 Irishmen and Ireland enthusiasts will march up Fifth Avenue as part of the oldest parade in history. An event held to honor the patron saint of Ireland, as well...Tags: National Government, Festive Event, ESPN, Government, Bob Gibson
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Leap year crimes tallied at year's end
rocco.parascandola@newsday.comThere's no disputing Key Food cashier Tina Negron was stabbed to death inside the East Village supermarket. The police said so, her family mourned, and just last week, the New York Police Department released a photo of her alleged killer, fellow worker...Tags: Murder, Theft, Law Enforcement, John Jay, New York City Police Department
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Man dies in struggle with police when his gun fires
steve.ritea@newsday.comAn unidentified man was killed with a bullet from his own gun early Sunday morning during a struggle with police in an elevator machine room atop a commercial Midtown Manhattan building, city police said. New York Police Department Assistant Chief...Tags: Law Enforcement, Midtown, New York City Police Department
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