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Warren Goldstein: Newsday -- Say It Ain't So!
Is it really possible that a paper with the stature of Newsday could succumb to the pressures of a crude nativist bully of a politician like Steve Levy?
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$16.5M price for former Newsday building
With Newsday now moved out of the Alicia Patterson Building on Dershon Road in Melville, the newspaper’s former owner, Tribune Co., has put the 186,145-square-foot building up for sale. Phil D'Avanzo of Cushman & Wakefield has the listing for the 18-acre property, offered for $16.5 million. D’Avanzo said the one-story building has 40,000 square feet of [...]
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Nine papers win Triple Crown in APSE contest
Nine newspapers won the coveted Triple Crown in the Associated Press Sports Editors' writing and section contests that ended Wednesday. The Kansas City Star and the Dallas Morning News, competing in the over-250,000 circulation division, finished in the top 10 for their daily, Sunday and special sections.
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NY Islanders Team Report
As it turns out, John Tavares won't go the remainder of his NHL career without scoring another goal.
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A-Rod is 'at-ease' with doctor
TAMPA, Fla. — Alex Rodriguez didn't have much to say the day after a Canadian doctor under investigation in both Canada and the U.S. said he treated the third baseman last year during his rehab. ... - By ERIK BOLAND Newsday
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The Levy Breaks
At least for this morning, the mustachioed misfit of the governor's race--Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy--is everywhere. Yesterday, Media Matters' new investigative reporter ran a story about how Mr. Levy may have bullied Newsday into re-assigning two critical reporters. And, well, today Mr. Levy is on the cover of the Long Island daily with an optimistic headline: "Levy for Governor? HOW ...
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Henry Wittenberg, Champion Wrestler, Dies at 91
Wittenberg was an Olympic gold and silver medalist had an undefeated streak of more than 300 matches and was one of the first wrestlers to lift weights.
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Nine papers win Triple Crown in APSE contest
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — Nine newspapers won the coveted Triple Crown in the Associated Press Sports Editors' writing and section contests that ended Wednesday.
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Mexican mogul Slim edges out Gates as world's richest person
Forbes magazine released its annual list of the world's richest people Wednesday, and for only the second time since 1995, Microsoft founder Bill Gates' name was not at the top.
Mexico's Slim becomes 'world's richest' person
Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim is the world's richest person, jumping past Americans Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to become the first person from a developing nation to top the list, according to Forbes magazine.
The World's Billionaires
Carlos Slim Helu takes the No. 1 spot on Forbes' annual list of the world's richest as a record 164 billionaires return to the ranking amid the global economic recovery.
Bill Gates No Longer World's Richest Man
Carlos Slim Helu takes No. 1 spot on Forbes World's Billionaires list as a record 164 10-figure titans return to the ranking amid the global economic recovery.
Women's World Cup Downhill Results
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) -- Results Wednesday of the final women's World Cup downhill of the season: 1. Maria Riesch , Germany , 1 minute, 34.82 seconds. 2. Lindsey Vonn , United States , 1:35.30. 3. Anja Paerson , Sweden , 1:35.95. 4. Nadja Kamer , Switzerland , 1:36.04. 5. Julia Mancuso , United States, 1:36.13. 6. Johanna Schnarf , Italy , 1:36.17. 7. Nadia Styger , Switzerland, 1 ...
Men's World Cup Downhill Results
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) -- Results Wednesday from the final men's World Cup downhill of the season: 1. Carlo Janka , Switzerland , 1 minute, 58.45 seconds. 2. Mario Scheiber , Austria , 1:58.47. 3. Patrick Kueng , Switzerland, 1:58.52. (tie) Erik Guay , Canada , 1:58.52. 5. Hans Grugger , Austria, 1:58.56. 6. Werner Heel , Italy , 1:58.58. 7. Manuel Osborne-Paradis , Canada, 1:58.60 ...
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