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Brooklyn Eagle, The
The Oxford Companion to American Literature
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1995
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Brooklyn Eagle, The (1841–1955), daily newspaper, a Democratic party organ, edited (March 1846–Jan. 1848) by Walt Whitman, whose writings for it were collected in
The Gathering of the Forces (2 vols., 1920). The paper was continuously published except for a brief period in 1861 when barred from the mails for its proslavery position.
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BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARKOWITZ HAILS LONELY PLANET FOR NAMING BROOKLYN TOP WORLD TOURIST DESTINATION
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 1/8/2007; 700+ words
; The Brooklyn Borough President issued the following...independent travel publisher, confirmed Brooklyn's rise to the upper echelons of global...destinations for 2007. The list singles out Brooklyn in its U.S.A. entry as the new kid...
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BROOKLYN COLLEGE PRESENTS MAY 7 CONFERENCE 'IMAGINING BROOKLYN,' EVENING INTERVIEW WITH FRANK MCCOURT
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 4/10/2007; 617 words
; ...York issued the following news release: Part II of "Imagining Brooklyn," a conference series exploring Brooklyn's identity in an era of rapid change, will take place at Brooklyn College on May 7 with a focus on Brooklynites' penchant for...
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 "Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)")
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Brooklyn: a city that isn't stands on its own.
Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL); 5/9/2005; 700+ words
; Byline: Alan Solomon "Everybody in Brooklyn is miserable." _Kathryn Grayson, "It Happened in Brooklyn" (1947) "Well, if you believe that...you." _A frequent proposition ___ BROOKLYN, N.Y. _ Where else can you ride one...
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Brooklyn Chamber Of Commerce's 2007 Building Brooklyn Awards Competition Begins!
Newspaper article from: The Culvert Chronicles; 1/11/2007; ; 616 words
; The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for its 2007 Building Brooklyn Awards (BBA). This annual event recognizes...and quality of life. "With each Building Brooklyn Awards program the Brooklyn Chamber has the...
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BROOKLYN UNION AND PSC STAFF REACH SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT TO ALLOW HOLDING COMPANY STATUS; NEW RATE PLAN FOR CUSTOMERS THROUGH YEAR 2002
PR Newswire; 6/4/1996; 700+ words
; BROOKLYN, N.Y., June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Brooklyn Union (NYSE: BU) announced today that it has reached...the New York State Department of Public Service to allow Brooklyn Union to reorganize its gas-distribution operations and...
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 "Daily News (NY, NY)")
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Brooklyn gum is in New York -- from Italy.
Newspaper article from: Daily News (NY, NY); 7/27/2005; 700+ words
; ...27--It took more than 50 years, but Brooklyn Gum is finally making its way home. The Brooklyn-inspired chewing gum -- an obsession...slim signature packs bearing the iconic Brooklyn Bridge logo have recently begun popping...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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IN BROOKLYN, DESE DEVELOPMENTS CAN BRING BACK DEM BEAUTIFUL DAYS.(CAPITAL REGION)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 12/29/1997; 700+ words
; ...state of mind as a spot on the map: Brooklyn, U.S.A. It's the home of Brighton...Frank Sinatra once put it this way: ``Brooklyn is a warm, breezy evening on the boardwalk...and Ebbets Field; and twilight on the Brooklyn Bridge.'' It is where the locals speak...
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BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARKOWITZ PROCLAIMS 'WHAT A WEEKEND IN BROOKLYN!'
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 5/9/2006; 552 words
; The Brooklyn Borough President issued the following press release: Friday, May 12, to Sunday, May 14, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz invites residents from Brooklyn and beyond to enjoy "What a Weekend in Brooklyn...
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The Brooklyn Hospital Center Selects Eclipsys Sunrise Clinical Manager to Help Improve Care Delivery.
PR Newswire; 11/28/2007; 700+ words
; ...Outcomes Company(R), today announced that The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Brooklyn, NY will implement Eclipsys' Sunrise Clinical...Based Medication Administration, will help The Brooklyn Hospital Center's clinicians deliver medications...
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BROOKLYN NAVY YARD COGENERATION PARTNERS, L.P. SELF-CERTIFIES AS A QUALIFYING COGENERATION FACILITY
PR Newswire; 1/24/1996; 694 words
; NEW YORK, Jan. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Brooklyn Navy Yard Cogeneration Partners, L.P. ("Brooklyn") self-certified as a Qualifying Cogeneration...Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC"). Brooklyn is a partnership comprised of affiliates...
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Brooklyn
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
BROOKLYN BROOKLYN, known as "Meryckawick" (sandy place) by its original Algonquin...who, through a total of some two hundred purchases, began settling Brooklyn in 1636. The flat, relatively low-lying lands of Brooklyn proved...
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Brooklyn Union Gas
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Brooklyn Union Gas 195 Montague St. Brooklyn, New York 11201-3631 U.S.A. (718) 403-2000 Fax...990 million Stock Exchanges: New York Midwest Philadelphia Brooklyn Union Gas supplies natural gas to the New York City boroughs...
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Brooklyn Bridge
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to United States History
Brooklyn Bridge. When it opened on 24 May 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the longest suspension bridge in the world...company to build a bridge across the East River, between Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan, to provide more reliable transportation...
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Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences cultural and educational institution founded in 1823 in Brooklyn, N.Y., as the Brooklyn Apprentices' Library Association. The scope was broadened in...
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The Brooklyn Bridge
Book article from: American Eras
The Brooklyn Bridge A Poem of Granite and Steel. Ever since its completion in 1883 the Brooklyn Bridge has fascinated the American public...like twin Gothic gateways to Manhattan and Brooklyn, and the East River flowing dark and swift...
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