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Titanic Week: 13 Things You Didn't Know About the Titanic
PIX11.comFor the 100th anniversary of the Titanic sinking, "Reader's Digest" compiled surprising bits of trivia and Titanic facts you've never heard of. David Noonan, National Affairs Editor of "Reader's Digest" will be here with a few of the facts. David also... -
Trump, Palin Have Dinner Date On Broadway
pix11.comIt is said that politics makes for strange bedfellows, but even more interesting dinner mates. Presidential wanabe Sarah Palin and Presidential dropout Donald Trump created a media frenzy in Manhattan as they got together for dinner, not at one of the...Tags: Statue of Liberty, Donald Trump, Foods and Beverages, Weather Reports, Pizzas
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Palin's 'One Nation' Tour Bus Vandalized In New York
Fresh off her Times Square pizza summit with Donald Trump, Sarah Palin carried on with her tour of the Big Apple Wednesday, paying visits to such treasured landmarks like Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty.
Although Palin was greeted with hand shakes...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Travel, Statue of Liberty, Midtown, Politics
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Marvin Scott
The recipient of seven prestigious Emmy awards for journalistic achievement, Marvin Scott has done it all. Since joining WPIX in 1980, he has served in multiple capacities as anchor, reporter, host and producer. Scott is currently the station's Senior...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Science, Entertainment, Defense, Fire Island
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Kaity Tong
Kaity Tong, known for her professionalism, warmth, and quick wit, is one of the most popular local news anchors in the New York market. She currently field anchors the Emmy Award- winning PIX News at Ten each weeknight.
Born in China, Kaity came to the...Tags: San Francisco, Entertainment, Sacramento, Television Industry, Radio Industry
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NYC Public Schools Will Be Closed Wednesday
Hundreds of flights were canceled and schools were shuttered Tuesday before a single snowflake hit New York City, as residents and officials braced for a predicted snowstorm.
Airlines had canceled hundreds of flights in anticipation of the blast of...Tags: Statue of Liberty, Travel, Local Government, Transportation, Nassau County
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Editorial: The minority report
Last week's announcement by the U.S. Census Bureau that more than half of babies now being born in the U.S. are not white should serve as a wake-up call to politicians, especially Republicans whose platforms have consistently included tougher...Tags: Science and Technology, Companies and Corporations, 2010 Census, Abraham Lincoln, Consumer Goods Industries
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Community gathers to honor military during Armed Services Day
Multi-Media JournalistThousands of people converged on Harrisburg’s City Island to honor and pay tribute to men and women who have served our country as part of the national Armed Forces Day. Steven Bosan, of Camp Hill, started serving in the military before Armed...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, City Island, U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945), Armed Forces
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INKED! The changing face of America's future
Americans, take a good, long look in the mirror. You’re either the face of America today, or the face of tomorrow. If you’re white, you’re well on your way to being the minority. If you’re Latino, black, Asian, some other race...
Tags: The New York Times, Facebook, Republican Party, Minority Groups, Politics
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Alyson Hagy Alyson Hagy was raised on a farm in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. She is the author of "Ghosts of Wyoming" and "Snow, Ashes." She lives and teaches in Laramie, Wyo. Half Naked Productions presents "Missed Connections" 8:15 p.m....Tags: Swing Vote (movie), Disc Jockeys, Lincoln Square (Manhattan, New York), Entertainment, Chicago Tribune
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New York: In the footsteps of Titanic survivors
NEW YORK — As you may have heard, the Titanic never reached New York. But about 700 of its passengers and crew did get here on the night of April 18, 1912, three days after the sinking. In fact, their arrival drew a crowd of thousands to the...
Tags: Statue of Liberty, The New York Times, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Sinking of the Titanic (1912), Andrew Wilson
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Erwin Ekart Eisenbraun
Erwin Ekart Eisenbraun, 63, Rapid City, died Saturday, April 28, 2012 at the VA Black Hills Health Care Center, Fort Meade. Committal services will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at the Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis with military honors...
Tags: Fort Meade (military base), Services and Shopping, Moving and Storage, Rose Marie, Human Interest
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