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New York lobbies for $42 billion in Sandy disaster aid Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New York state is seeking $42 billion in aid to deal with damage from superstorm Sandy, but there is no assurance Congress will move quickly as it grapples with a budget crisis, officials from the state said on Wednesday. New ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
New York, New Jersey expect Sandy to cost US $79 billion Los Angeles Times Superstorm Sandy's tab swelled Wednesday as New York and New Jersey estimated they would need $79 billion in federal aid to cover damages, recovery and mitigation measures to cope with a future storm. In a joint statement released Wednesday, New ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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BP Is Barred From Taking Government Contracts New York Times The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that BP's suspension from new contracts would remain in effect "until the company can provide sufficient evidence to E.P.A. demonstrating that it meets federal business standards." Although the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
'Hobbit' premiere in New Zealand draws estimated 100000 fans Today.com (blog) An estimated hundred thousand New Zealanders turned out along the 1,600-foot red carpet, which took the stars two hours to negotiate at the world premiere of Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" in the New Zealand capital of Wellington ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UPDATE 1-New York's MTA plans $4.8 bln of borrowing after Sandy Reuters NEW YORK Nov 28 (Reuters) - New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the biggest transportation network in North America, said on Wednesday that it could hike short term borrowing and squeeze its already tight budget to pay for repairs after ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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New Timetable For New York Hydrofracking Regs Stirs Up Concerns New York Daily News (blog) Gov. Cuomo announced this week that New York will seek a 90-day extension of Thursday's deadline for producing regulations governing hydrofracking. But that doesn't stop the clock entirely -- and opponents of the controversial gas-drilling process are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Keys gets steamy on new album Herald Sun That's what happened when a close friend listened to the song Brand New Me, a personal piano-tune from Keys' new album that she calls her "autobiography." On it, she sings about being herself, even if others don't approve. "When I looked up from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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ABC's New Year's Rockin' Eve will celebrate life of Dick Clark Ottawa Citizen FILE - In this Dec. 31, 1996 file photo, Dick Clark broadcasts during New Year's festivities from Times Square in New York. ABC is turning its first New Year's Eve without Dick Clark in four decades partly into a celebration of the show biz impresario ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Peanut butter plant closure angers New Mexico town WRIC PORTALES, N.M. (AP) - Farmers in a revered peanut-growing region along the New Mexico-Texas border should be celebrating one of the best harvests in recent memory. Instead, millions of pounds of their prized sweet Valencia peanuts sit in barns at a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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College football roundup: Miles signs new deal to stay at LSU Lyndy's Sports Annuals Les Miles plans to remain LSU head coach, agreeing to the terms of a new contract that will replace the contract extension he signed in August 2011. Arkansas offered Miles a five-year contract reportedly worth $27.5 million late Tuesday, but LSU ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Tere O'Connor Dance at New York Live Arts New York Times There isn't a dull movement in Tere O'Connor's current program at New York Live Arts. It consists of two new works, "Secret Mary" and "poem," which are run together without pause. Not only do the dancers — all barefoot — make a riveting spectrum of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Stockland names new CEO Sydney Morning Herald Property group Stockland has appointed a fund manger with UBS, Mark Steinert, as its new chief executive. Mr Steinert will replace outgoing chief executive Matthew Quinn, who has been in the role for 12 years, on January 14. Mr Quinn announced his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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<em>New York Times</em> Bureau Chief Isn't Chief of Her Own Tweets Gawker New York Times Bureau Chief Isn't Chief of Her Own Tweets Jodi Rudoren, the weirdly named Jerusalem bureau chief of the New York Times, likes to keep in touch with friends and readers via the social networking web sites Twitter.com and Facebook.com, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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