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News, articles and information about the annual running marathon that begins at the Verrazano Bridge and winds its way through the boroughs of New York City.
News, articles and information about the annual running marathon that begins at the Verrazano Bridge and winds its way through the boroughs of New York City.
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Long Island's fall road race season
Special to NewsdayRoad warriors will tell you this is the best time of year to run on Long Island. The combination of crisp weather and autumnal scenery helps the miles roll by. And the races provide a competitive payoff for all that training, not to mention an...Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Great South Bay, Long Island, Vehicles, Fire Island
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New Haven Road Race Honors Shay
Courant Staff WriterRyan Shay went to Notre Dame. John Tolbert went to Pittsburgh. They both liked their alma maters' football teams and weren't above making a friendly wager. Both grew up in large families in working class communities. They were both avid runners, although...Tags: Marathon, Central Park, Trials, 5K Run, Athletics, Track and Field
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Analysis: Paterson on national stage for disabled
Associated Press WriterLast week, America saw that New York Gov. David Paterson is blind. That image carried by TV from the Democratic National Convention wasn't news to his childhood friends in mainstream schools and in street basketball games, or to his competitors in law...Tags: National Government, Elections, Barack Obama, Government, Executive Branch
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Callahan Wins Corporate 5K
Courant Staff WriterMost of Brendan Callahan's colleagues at the Mary Hooker School in Hartford spend their summers on vacation or teaching summer school. Callahan has spent his two-month break training rigorously in hopes of entering and finishing competitively in the...Tags: Marathon, 5K Run, Bushnell Park, Athletics, Track and Field, Multi-Sport Events
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NYC Marathon adopts staggered-start format
Alan Miller knew it was only a matter of time before the ING New York City Marathon would use wave starts. The Cooper City runner and one of South Florida's top finishers at the marathon, wasn't surprised when race organizers announced that this year'...Tags: Christmas, Marathon, ING Group, 5K Run, Beach Vacations
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'What I Talk About When I Talk About Running' by Haruki Murakami
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
A Memoir
Haruki Murakami
Translated from the Japanese by Philip Gabriel
Alfred A. Knopf: 180 pp., $21
HOW MANY athletic activities are as well-suited to the writing life as long-distance running? It's...Tags: Raymond Carver, Cycling, Global Change, John Updike, Haruki Murakami
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New York Lt. Gov. David A. Paterson
ALBANY RESEARCHERLt. Gov. David A. Paterson - Elected to New York State Senate in 1985 at age 31. - Represented 30th District, including Harlem, East Harlem and the Upper West Side. - Elected Senate minority leader in 2002, becoming the first nonwhite New York...Tags: Elections, Government, David A. Paterson, East Harlem, Executive Branch
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After Spitzer, first black governor in New York history on deck
dfreedlander@am-ny.comWith Gov. Eliot Spitzer's stunning fall form grace yesterday, attention turned to his less-known second-in-command, David Paterson, poised to become New York's first African-American and first legally blind governor should Spitzer resign. Lt. Gov....Tags: Quinnipiac University, Minority Groups, Government, Dov Hikind, David A. Paterson
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2008 summer reading list
June 8, 2008
Editor's Note: It's a perennial question for the summer months, what to read? Here you'll mind more than 50 titles in fiction andƒononfiction, organized according to the months when they'll be published. Books are listed in alphabetical...Tags: Health and Safety at School, University of Chicago, Robert F. Kennedy, Marathon, Book
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Gov. David Paterson to Undergo Eye Procedure
james.madore@newsday.comALBANY – Gov. David A. Paterson was diagnosed Tuesday with acute glaucoma in his left eye and was to undergo a "routine procedure" to relieve pressure on the eye, his office said. Paterson, who turned 54 Tuesday, checked into Mount Sinai Medical Center...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Joseph Bruno, Government, David A. Paterson, Sheldon Silver
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It's Tribeca time again!
amNewYork Movie CriticWith more than 200 movies, from timely political documentaries to relationship dramas, this year's Tribeca Film Festival--running from April 23 to May 4-- has more than enough choices to satisfy every taste. Some films, such as "The Wackness" and "Man on...Tags: David Hockney, Julianne Moore, Tony Kushner, Marathon, Melvin van Peebles
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Paterson diagnosis: Glaucoma
Spin CycleGov. Paterson was diagnosed Tuesday with acute glaucoma in his left eye and was to undergo a "routine procedure" to relieve the pressure, his office says. Paterson, who turned 54 Tuesday, checked into Mount Sinai Medical Center earlier in......Tags: Joseph Bruno, Government, Executive Branch, Sheldon Silver, Marathon
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