 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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THE DESERT CASTS AN EXOTIC SPELL IN `MAGICIAN'S WIFE'.(BOOKS)
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Byline: JEAN PATTESON
Brian Moore's new novel reads like a romantic adventure story. Despite the fantastical plot, larger-than-life characters and spellbinding storytelling, the novel is based in fact.
Several years ago, Moore came across a reference to a Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin, a famous French magician during the time of Napoleon III (and the man whose name was appropriated by escape artist Harry Houdini).
Moore also learned that Napoleon III, who had subdued most of Algeria by the mid-1800s, was afraid that Algerian marabouts (Muslim holy ...
 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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Hackensack soundtrack keeps on growing
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 07-22-2003 Hackensack soundtrack keeps on growing By...Paris, New York, Chicago, ... Hackensack. OK, maybe they're not equally...thrilling tourist destinations. But Hackensack - as we documented in a July 8...
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Hackensack Water receives its first rate hike in 2 years; BPU also rules that new law defers pending land transfer. (New Jersey Board of Public Utilities)
PR Newswire
; HACKENSACK WATER RECEIVES ITS FIRST RATE HIKE IN 2 YEARS BPU...BPU) approved a 2.4 percent rate increase for Hackensack Water Company at its meeting today. The increase, Hackensack's first in more than two years, will go into...
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Hackensack headache
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; 00-00-0000 Hackensack headache -- Must contain Bayonne...Late Edition. Early Edition HACKENSACK - On film, they all look alike...straight off the Heisman Trophy. The Hackensack coaches struggle to decipher which...
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HACKENSACK TO SWITCH NNJIL DIVISIONS
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 08-25-1996 HACKENSACK TO SWITCH NNJIL DIVISIONS By GREG MATTURA...SPORTS Edition: All Editions -- Sunday Hackensack's powerhouse football program will...Passaic. Starting in the fall of 1998, Hackensack will switch from the Pacific Division...
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HACKENSACK HAS TITLE HOPES
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 10-25-1992 HACKENSACK HAS TITLE HOPES By GREG MATTURA, Correspondent...Sunday PATERSON -- Is this the year that Hackensack makes the mighty leap from a good program...are," coach Greg Toal said following Hackensack's 35-6 victory over Eastside Saturday...
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HACKENSACK
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 10-18-1996 HACKENSACK -- HOMELESS BACKERS LASH OUT AT MAYOR...the homeless on Thursday challenged Hackensack Mayor John "Jack" Zisa's assessment...other Bergen County towns have targeted Hackensack as "the repository of their collective...
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Hackensack Water's reservoirs are at 97 percent of capacity; company;s president says summer water shortage is unlikely.
PR Newswire
; HACKENSACK WATER'S RESERVOIRS ARE AT 97 PERCENT...J., April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Hackensack Water Company's reservoirs are at...this major water supply project enabled Hackensack Water to maintain higher than normal...
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HACKENSACK HEALTH DEPARTMENT: FLU SHOTS, LEAD PAINT TESTS, RABIES CLINIC
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; The city of Hackensack issued the following press release: GET FLU READY HACKENSACK - Every year in the United States on average...To combat excess influenza and pneumonia in Hackensack, the Health Department is planning to offer...
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HACKENSACK OVER THE YEARS
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 09-22-1993 HACKENSACK OVER THE YEARS Date: 09-22-1993...granted 10,000 acres of land between the Hackensack and Passaic rivers, from what is now...become the First Reformed Church of Hackensack and is now called the Church on the...
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HACKENSACK VS. COUNTY OVER HOMELESS
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 11-14-1996 HACKENSACK VS. COUNTY OVER HOMELESS -- MAYOR...Star, Also in 5 Star, 4 Star, 3 Star Hackensack Mayor John "Jack" Zisa said he would...m not satisfied with the fact that Hackensack still serves as the main center for...
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