Events for Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Starting at 7 a.m., Hillary Clinton will make appearances on NBC's Today Show, ABC's Good Morning America, CBS's Early Show, and CNN's American Morning to talk about the President's State of the Union...
View ArticleActually, Obama Did Go to a ‘Madrasah’
CNN's "Situation Room" tonight sought to dispel the rumor that has started that Barack Obama attended a "madrasah" in Indonesia as a boy. The show reported that Obama has written in his autobiography...
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The Afternoon Wrap: Wednesday
Viva single women! Contemporary bachelorettes "purchase 22 percent of all homes," whereas their lonely male counterparts "accounted for only 9 percent of purchases." That's because ladies are...
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American Idle! Posh Peeps Profess Passion For Bad TV
I believe that New Yorkers can now be divided fairly and squarely into two distinct groups: those who watch trash TV (the new intelligentsia), and those who don’t and inveigh against it (the...
View ArticleThe Round-Up: Friday
Lehman Brothers nears lease in Time & Life Building. [Crain's] Mortgage rates highest since October. [CNN/Money] Spitzer favors keeping Starrett City as it is. [NY Times] Vornado edges ahead in...
View ArticleThe Afternoon Wrap: Friday
Brooklyn Rally of the Weekend: Christine Quinn and "over 1,000 tenants" will protest the impending billion-plus-dollar sale of Starrett City. What do they want? Preservation of affordable housing! When...
View ArticleThe Round-Up: Friday
Appeals court reaffirms city's cabaret rules. [NY Times] Jersey Senate approves plan to buy Stewart Airport. [NY Times] Home-builder Toll Brothers' profits fall 67 percent. [NY Times] Mortgage rates...
View ArticleSome Obama Supporters Swoon at Gallery Bar
"Before Obama stepped into the picture, I was for Hillary. And I still love her.” That was Stephanie Mollison, a thirtysomething brunette who works in the fashion industry. She was one of about 100...
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Mommies Unite! You’ve Got Nothing to Lose!
Before reading this book, I was familiar with the name Leslie Bennetts primarily because, as a Vanity Fair contributing editor, she’d conducted the first major post-Brangelina interview with the...
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The Afternoon Wrap: Wednesday
The new 64,000-square-foot Park Slope Whole Foods is supposed to open next summer, though the construction site [above] isn't looking so good. Why does the place appear toxic? Because it is toxic....
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