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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is a self-supporting, interstate, corporate organization of New York and New Jersey. It was created in 1921 to protect and promote the commerce of New York Harbor and... Read more |
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Gail Carson Levine
Levine, Gail Carson 1947-PersonalBorn September 17, 1947, in New York, NY; daughter of David (owner of a commercial art studio) and Sylvia (a teacher) Carson; married David Levine (a software developer), September 2, 1967. Education: City College of the City University of New York, B.A.,... Read more |
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New School for Social Research
New School For Social Research BIBLIOGRAPHY The New School for Social Research was founded in New York City in 1918 by a group of prominent Columbia University scholars—Charles A. Beard (1874–1948)... Read more |
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Gitlow v. New York
GITLOW V. NEW YORK Gitlow v. New York, 268 U.S. 652, 45 S. Ct. 625, 69 L. Ed. 1138, is a 1925 decision by the Supreme Court that upheld the constitutionality of criminal anarchy statutes. The defendant, Benjamin Gitlow, was a member of the Left Wing Section, a splinter group of the Socialist... Read more |
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Keith David
DAVID, Keith 1956(?)–PERSONALFull name, Keith David Williams; born June 4, 1956 (some sources say May 8, 1954), in New York, NY; son of Lester and Delores (maiden name, Dickenson) Williams; married Margit Edwards, September 22, 1990 (divorced). Education: High School of Performing Arts, graduated,... Read more |
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Graciela Daniele
Daniele, Graciela 1939-PERSONALBorn December 8, 1939, in Buenos Aires, Argentina; immigrated to the United States, 1963; daughter of Raul and Rosa (an actress and government secretary; maiden name, Almoina) Daniele; married Jules Fisher (a lighting designer). Education: Theatre Colon (Buenos Aires,... Read more |
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Daniel D Tompkins
Daniel D. Tompkins 1774-1825, American political figure, Vice President of the United States (1817-25), b. Scarsdale, N.Y. A leader of the Jeffersonian group in New York state, he was elected to Congress in 1804, but he preferred to accept an appointment to the New York supreme court. He was... Read more |
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Laura Ruby
Ruby, LauraPersonalMarried; children: two step daughters.AddressesHome—Chicago, IL. E-mail—lauraruby@lauraruby.com.CareerWriter.Awards, HonorsParent's Choice Silver Honor for Fiction, 2003, and Edgar Allan Poe Award nomination for best juvenile mystery, Mystery Writers of America, 2004, both for... Read more |
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Parker, Dorothy (Rothschild)
...dramatic and literary critic in her native New York City, during which she achieved an...and the two volumes which followed, Sunset Gun (1928) and Death and Taxes (1931...the lonely lives of wealthy widows in a New York hotel. |
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Van Itallie, Jean-Claude
...striking metaphors. It was produced in both New York and London by the Open Theater, and Van...Warnings (1983), consisting of Bag Lady, Sunset Freeway, and Final Orders; and a theatrical...Chekhov's four major plays were all seen in New York. |
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Close, Glenn
...William and Mary, Close toured as a folk singer before going to New York and making her legit debut in 1974. She was featured in plays and...Maiden (1992), and the loony silent screen star Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard (1994). |
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LuPone, Patti
...was born in Northport, New York, and educated at Juilliard...her other outstanding New York roles were the singing evangelist...performances never made it to New York: the French bride Genevieve...screen star Norma Desmond ... |
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Sherriff, R(obert) C(edric)
...translated and played all over the world, being first seen in New York in 1929. Among Sherriff's other plays are Badger's...of amnesia, and The White Carnation (1953). The Long Sunset (1955) was set towards the end of the Roman occupation... |
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Tony Awards
...given regularly. Apart from the Pulitzer Prize and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for best plays, these are...2), Passion; 1995: Love! Valour! Compassion!, Sunset Boulevard; 1996: Master Class, Rent; 1997: The Last... |
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adaptation, stage, film, and TV
...Robbery (1903) was based on a stage melodrama performed in New York in 1896. D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation (1915) was adapted...cinema. Long-running musicals were based on the films Sunset Boulevard (1950, Billy Wilder) and Whistle Down the... |
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Hearn, George
...and educated at Southwestern University before making his New York debut in 1963 in Shakespeare productions in Central Park...1983), the former movie director Max Von Mayerling in Sunset Boulevard (1994), and the jaded Husband in Putting It... |
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Sunset Strip Business Association Teams up with Van Wagner Outdoor to Unveil...
...Pole Banners Will Be the Newest Advertising Feature on the World Famous Sunset Strip Famous for its...outdoor advertising, the Sunset Strip, Southern California...destination, has unveiled a new cutting-edge medium in outdoor advertising. The ... |
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New smoke-free policy aims to spare bowlers ; Sunset bans smoking in lanes...
Starting today, Sunset Bowling Center will ban...the same time, she knew Sunset's regular bowling leagues...Maryland, Delaware, New York and Connecticut have already...s bowling alleys. But Sunset Bowling decided to move... |
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Sunset Park is fast becoming New York's next hot neighborhood.
Sunset Park is primed for the type...yet another battlefield in New York City's larger struggle with...Brownstones in Brooklyn," The New York Times noted that savvy real...8th Avenue represents New York City's ... |
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Chinese stake out Sunset Park, rebuilding B'klyn neighborhood; Asian...
...Eighth Avenue in Brooklyn's Sunset Park was a commercial strip...to restaurants that have some New Yorkers forgoing Manhattan...Avenue and other sections of Sunset Park has been driven by an ongoing...manufacturing wasteland. "Sunset Park at one point was on ... |
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Schwab's Restaurant Premieres in July; Famed Hollywood Eatery Anchors the New...
...Schwab's Restaurant at Sunset + Vine. Schwab's will...a fresh and delectable new dining experience back...the centerpiece for the Sunset + Vine retail and residential...an 18oz bone-in New York steak and breaded pork...experiences such as ... |
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Sunset Boulevard. (Minskoff Theater, New York, New York)
...occasionally breaks away from 10086 Sunset Boulevard and wanders back to...asks him to collaborate on a new version. At first he refuses...is out, Betty is summoned to Sunset Boulevard to witness Joe's...grotesqueries in the Wilder oeuvre. Sunset Boulevard ... |
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A quieter riot: West Hollywood's new Andaz Hotel is an isle of style in a...
...hill, Santa Monica and Sunset boulevards are the main...your head in the midst of Sunset's overpriced hotel...the January opening of Sunset Boulevard's Andaz Hotel...American hotel in the new Hyatt-owned Andaz chain...in 2007, while two New ... |
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Sunset Boulevard. (New York, New York)
Whatever you do, don't watch Sunset Boulevard, the movie, right before you see Sunset Boulevard, the musical. Billy Wilder's 1950...acknowledging that, you should, you must see Sunset Boulevard, the musical, if only to witness... |
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MAYOR BLOOMBERG BREAKS GROUND ON NEW MUNICIPAL RECYCLING FACILITY IN SUNSET...
NEW YORK, NY -- The following...Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Sunset Park will minimize the...Congresswoman Velazquez. "The new center will not only...it will bring jobs to Sunset Park. It's a win...recycling, Brooklyn and New ... |
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ON THE HEELS OF `SUNSET,' A NEW DAY DAWNS
...1996 ON THE HEELS OF `SUNSET,' A NEW DAY DAWNSBy BILL ERVOLINO...door, backstage at "Sunset Boulevard," has been...her night off from "Sunset" -- has been Norma Desmond...and then returned to New York to succeed Glenn ... |
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