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'WarGames,' the 1983 box office hit, returns for one night on the big screen
Movie audiences have the opportunity to check out one of the biggest summer box office hits of 1983, "WarGames," when the computer thriller returns to theaters across the country for a as a prelude to the release of the 25th anniversary DVD on July 29.The...Tags: Neil Simon, Computer Crime, Brighton, Security, John Travolta
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Woman killed by car in Brooklyn
Police say a 40-year-old woman was hit and killed by a car in Brooklyn and the driver has been arrested. Investigators say the victim was crossing Brighton Beach Avenue near Brighton 15 Street on Sunday afternoon when a sedan struck her. She was...Tags: Brighton, Vehicles
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Eastwood's 'Changeling' has a friend at the top
Tribune criticCANNES, France—Around the world to a wide variety of cinephiles, the name "Clint Eastwood" symbolizes classical Hollywood craftsmanship as very few practice or preach it anymore. The man who played the Man With No Name evokes a more concrete image...Tags: Film Festivals, Government, Ethics, Cannes Film Festival, Values
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MTA experiencing weather-related delays
The MTA is experiencing system wide delays as a result of Friday's winter storm. Due to an ongoing switch problem at the Parkside Avenue Station, B trains are running on the local track between the Brighton Beach Station and the Canal Street Station,...Tags: Brighton
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Traffic deaths hit historic low
MNaanes@am-ny.comTraffic fatalities in the city hit a century low last year, yet senior citizens remained some of the most vulnerable pedestrians, according to the latest statistics released Tuesday. Last year, 271 people were killed in traffic crashes, a 29 percent drop...Tags: Brighton, Transportation, Michael Bloomberg, Road Accidents, People
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Trading stromboli for sashimi
Special to amNewYorkItıs official sushi now rules over ravioli 32-22 in Brooklynıs Little Italy of Bensonhurst. A recent walk down the famed Christopher Columbo Boulevard between 60th and 86th streets now tallies 16 Italian restaurants versus 17 Asian eateries. The count...Tags: Brighton, Bensonhurst, Sunset Park, Little Italy (Manhattan, New York)
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Rental nightmare crunching New Yorkers
amNewYork Staff WriterArnaldo Ferreira and his pregnant wife journeyed from Brazil to Queens three months ago, dreaming of a well-paid job and a place to raise their child. So far that dream has seemed more like a nightmare: Ferreira has only gotten part-time work as a waiter...Tags: Rentals, Brighton, Economic Policy, Apartments, Rental Service
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Few clues in killing of beloved merchant
Newsday Staff WriterAs a former military combat instructor, Dov Feit used his skills to fight off two men -- one armed with a pistol -- when they tried to rob him 20 years ago outside his business in Brooklyn. When faced with a similar situation three years ago in...Tags: Brighton, Injuries, Defense, Theft, Lawrence
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Lord of War
STAFF WRITERDid you know that there are 550 million firearms circulating around the world? Did you know that the AK-47 is the world's most popular assault rifle? Well, maybe you did, but chances are you didn't know that Mozambique has one on its flag. Forget the...Tags: Brighton, Defense, Ethan Hawke, Nicolas Cage, Jared Leto
Jul 21, 2008
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May 25, 2008
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Jan 30, 2008
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Nov 14, 2007
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Aug 8, 2006
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Dec 10, 2006
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