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  Encyclopedia: Brooklyn, New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Brooklyn is the most populous of the five boroughs of New York City.
Brooklyn, the 'Borough of Homes', can be understood as a collection of neighborhoods, many historically descended from the old towns and villages of Dutch times.
The Brooklyn Horsemen of the original American Football League and the Brooklyn Lions of the National Football League competed for a time before merging in November and folding at season's end.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Brooklyn,-New-York   (2482 words)

  
 Brooklyn
Brooklyn, coterminous with Kings County, is a borough of New York City in the U.S. State of New York.
Brooklyn, which was originally the Village of Breuckelen on the shore of the East River near Lower Manhattan was named after the town of Breukelen in the Netherlands.
With a current population of 2,465,326 (2000 census), Brooklyn is the most populous borough in New York City, and would be the fourth largest city in the USA all by itself.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/b/br/brooklyn.html   (1722 words)

  
 Detroit Lions Site: All Time Game Summaries 1930
As one of the most dominant teams in franchise history, the Lions outscore their opponents 118-0 in their first seven games and 238-59 overall, but lose the last three games of the season to fall short of advancing to the playoffs.
The Lions outscored its opposition 238-59 in 1934, but lost their last three games of the inaugural season to finish 10-3 and missed the playoffs, watching Chicago go undefeated at 13-0.
The Lions' win over the Giants raised their season record to 5-3 and was the second in a string of four straight triumphs, en route to an 8-4, third-place record.
www.detroitlions.com /document_display.cfm?cont_id=51999   (1235 words)

  
 Brooklyn Lions -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Brooklyn Lions -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
The Brooklyn Lions were an (additional info and facts about NFL) NFL team in 1926.
They merged with the (additional info and facts about Brooklyn Horsemen) Brooklyn Horsemen of the original (additional info and facts about American Football League) American Football League in November, but folded at season's end.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/br/brooklyn_lions.htm   (67 words)

  
 LIONS CLUB "DAN PAZ-ISRAEL" (HISPANOPARLANTE)-Actvities4.html
The Change of Gavel Ceremony was directed by Lion Shimshon Zelviguer and the classical speaches for the ocasion where delivered by the outgoing president, the rep. of the District and finally by the incoming president; sll the event was done in a very friedly mood.
Its to regret that, Lion Touvia (Teddy) Goldstein and his son Micky coudn't be present at this very emotive ocasion due to a car accident that happened on their way to the meetting and that, fortunatly, only had car demage consequences.
Lion Marion Kopel, our Secretary and Second Vice President, gave a report of the New Inmigrants Committee that she heads and our Founding President, Lion Touvia (Teddy) Goldstein, besides the report of the Music Contest Committee that hea heads, had two more interventions: he presented a Power Pint Presentation showing the Israel Lions Pin Collection.
www.angelfire.com /mn2/teddyslionsclubpage/Activities4.html   (3293 words)

  
 Brooklyn Caribe Lions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Brooklyn Caribe Lions Club, was founded on October 15, 1973.
Through the years Club members keep working with the same enthusiasm and strength of a young Lion's Cub, to help the less fortunate in our community and at the same time reaching out to help others around the world.
The Brooklyn Caribe Lions Club with the strength of our members and their dedication will only grow stronger because of the pride in serving; and giving.
www.brooklyncaribelions.org   (127 words)

  
 Articles - Brooklyn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
At its westernmost section, Brooklyn is closest to Staten Island at the Narrows, and the two are connected there by the Verrazano Narrows Bridge, where the Upper and Lower New York Bays meet.
The loss of Brooklyn's separate identity as a city was met with some consternation by some residents at the time, and later; the merger has been known as the "Great Mistake of 1898", as it was called by many newspapers of the day, and the phrase still denotes Brooklyn pride among old-time Brooklynites.
Many Brooklyn ethnic neighborhoods established in the first half of the 20th century developed to accommodate second-generation Americans escaping the slums of Manhattan.
www.centralairconditioners.net /articles/Brooklyn   (2912 words)

  
 May 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Minnesota Lions Macular Degeneration Center at the University of Minnesota's Department of Ophthal-mology and the Vision Foundation present the sixth annual Macular Degeneration Symposium on Saturday, April 30, 2005 at the Earle Brown Heritage Center in Brooklyn Center.
The Lions then served 16 pizzas and 8 gallons of orange drink to the 2 winning classes that brought the most food for the drive.
He commented on the close relationship between the Lions of MN and the U of MN, a relationship that is unprecedented in the world and producing leading edge results in research and clinical work.
www.5m5.org /may_2005.htm   (3234 words)

  
 Joseph P. Clavin Sons, Inc.
He is past president of the following organizations: Cathedral Club of Brooklyn, Lions Club of Bay Ridge, Men's Club of Bay Ridge, Bayfort Benevolent Association, Sons of the American Legion, 12:30 Club of Bay Ridge and the Downtown Speakers Association.
In addition, Peter is a member of the Municipal Club of Brooklyn, Emerald Association of Long Island, Knights of Columbus - Thomas Dongan Council #1251, St. Patrick's Society of Brooklyn, and the Catholic Cemeteries Association.
The Salvation Army's Brooklyn Advisory Board honored Peter as their Man of the Year in 1999 and in 2000 the Advocates for Services for the Multi-Handicapped, Inc. honored Peter as their Advocate of the Year.
www.clavinfuneralhome.com /clavin.htm   (325 words)

  
 News Release
In addition to his Lions activities, Kusiak, who is an engineer by profession and a manager of a corporation in Baltimore, is active in numerous professional and community organizations.
A member of the Baltimore Brooklyn Lions Club since 1966, Kusiak has held many offices within the association, including club president, cabinet treasurer, council treasurer and district governor.
He was also a member of the USA/Canada Lions Leadership Forum Planning committee and chairman of the District Governors-elect School in 2001-02.
www.lionsclubs.org /EN/content/news_news_release2.stm   (249 words)

  
 New York and Bermuda Lions 2003-2004 FAQ
The new group took the name of one of the groups invited, the "Association of Lions Clubs," and a national convention was held in Dallas in October of that year.
Each year, during The Lions Day With The United Nations ceremonies, an award is presented to the grand prize winner of the Lions International Peace Poster Contest.
One of the first tasks of the Directors of the newly established Association of Lions Clubs was to divide the US into Districts for their organization and administration, and to appoint a District Governor over each.
www.md20lions.com /history.htm   (889 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Brooklyn Dodgers (football) Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Brooklyn Dodgers was a name of a NFL team from 1930 to 1943.
It was also the name of an All-America Football Conference team from 1946 to 1948.
Other NFL teams in Brooklyn include: Brooklyn Lions and Brooklyn Tigers.
www.ipedia.com /brooklyn_dodgers__football_.html   (131 words)

  
 ANDREW REINHARDT FOR MINNESOTA STATE REPRESENTATIVE 2006
Andrew serves on the Brooklyn Park Parks and Recreation Commission, and volunteers for the City of Brooklyn Park.
For the residents of Brooklyn Park and Coon Rapids, Northstar may get you to work quicker (assuming that you live near the corridor and work downtown), but it's not going to be much help getting your kids to soccer practice, or taking you to your preferred grocery store.
Rail transit is a very costly form of transportation that can't compete with the convenience of the automobile, tends to cannibalize existing bus service, doesn't follow population and job growth, and provides minimal economic development impact.
www.andrewreinhardt.com   (659 words)

  
 Brooklyn - TheBestLinks.com - Brooklynite, American football, American Revolutionary War, August 27, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Brooklyn in the 1890s as seen from lower Manhattan
Brooklyn Statistics (http://www.bedc.org/bkstats.htm) from the Brooklyn Economic Development Council.
Brooklyn Live Work (http://brooklynlivework.org/), protecting the rights of live/work tenants in Brooklyn and beyond.
www.thebestlinks.com /Brooklynite.html   (1767 words)

  
 Solo in Gray (Ftrain.com)
This weekend I saw some California Sea Lions in Brooklyn; they look like dogs and swim with pinnepedinal grace, angel-feet thrusting their torpedo bodies around in endless circles in an open-air tank.
A feeder announced over a microphone, "the sea lions are particularly vocal during mating season," and a man to my left said of her, "I bet she's vocal during mating season, too."
Right as I was feeling a connection with this particular monkey, 20 five-year-olds appeared and pressed their eyes, noses, and tongues against the glass, screaming about the baby monkeys, baby monkeys, baby monkeys, baby monkeys, baby monkeys, so I moved on to the baboons, ugly animals with red-apple asses and scary maws.
www.ftrain.com /archive_ftrainone_924490721.html   (595 words)

  
 Cincinnati Reds NFL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
During the Brooklyn game, 5'6" 157 pound Gil LeFebvre, who was the smallest player in the league, returned a punt 98 yards for a touchdown.
However, the Portsmouth Spartans relocated to Detroit and were reborn as the Lions.
His Giants were beat in the NFL Championship game by the Detroit Lions.
www.cincysports.net /RedsNFL.htm   (999 words)

  
 Lincoln Athletics
The Lady Lions got off to a good start by scoring the first three points of the game behind a pair of aces from junior Megan Veale (Virginia Beach, VA./Moon Area).
Overall, the Lady Lions earned five points during their first rotation of the game.
Sheena Reid (Brooklyn, N.Y./Bishop Loughlin) finished the match with 11 assists and Megan Veale (Virginia Beach, VA./Moon Twp.) added 14 blocks for the Lady Lions.
www.lincoln.edu /athletics/volleyball/recaps.html   (848 words)

  
 News Release
OAK BROOK, IL, USA, July 9, 2004 -- Clement F. Kusiak, of Linthicum, Maryland, USA, was elected president of The International Association of Lions Clubs at the association's 87th International Convention, held July 5-9, 2004, in Detroit, Michigan, USA/Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
Lions clubs are known for their commitment to community service and helping youth, as well as for their efforts to preserve sight and eradicate blindness.
A member of the Baltimore Brooklyn Lions Club since 1966, Kusiak has held many positions within Lions Clubs International, including club president, district governor, member of the International Board of Directors and program chairman for the Lions Eye Health Program.
www.lionsclubs.org /EN/content/news_news_release27.stm   (281 words)

  
 National Football League (NFL) History
In 1944 the Brooklyn Dodgers were renamed the Brooklyn Tigers, the Boston Yanks are granted an NFL franchise and added to the Eastern Division.
In 1945 the Brooklyn Tigers and the Boston Yanks.
In 1946 the Cleveland Rams moved to Los Angeles and the Brooklyn team was formally disbanded.
www.rauzulusstreet.com /football/profootball/nflhistory.htm   (1328 words)

  
 The Business Monthly - Calendar of Events
Those were the words of a long-time customer, Jim Libertini, a one-time business instructor who has frequented the iconic Brooklyn Park restaurant, banquet facility and neighborhood shrine for decades.
And the place where virtually everyone really does know your name has also been the long-time home of the Brooklyn Lions Club.
Club 4100 is located at 4118 4th Street in the northern Anne Arundel County suburb of Brooklyn Park, though the mailing address is Baltimore.
www.bizmonthly.com /5_2005/10.shtml   (806 words)

  
 NFL INFO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The last game of the AFL's Brooklyn Horsemen, after which they merged with the NFL Brooklyn Lions, now nicknamed the "Horse-Lions".
The Brooklyn Dodgers are formed from the inactive Dayton Triangles franchise.
The Brooklyn team was formally disbanded, its players assigned to the Yanks on December 17.
kitprice.net /football_server/standings/NFL/NFL_Info.htm   (3214 words)

  
 Visit the zoo! Brooklyn's own Prospect Park Zoo & Wildlife Center is dedicated to children, bringing them up close to ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Brooklyn's own Prospect Park Zoo & Wildlife Center is dedicated to children, bringing them up close to exotic and domestic animals in a unique format.
Brooklyn's own newly refurbished Prospect Park Wildlife Center is dedicated to children, bringing them up close to exotic and domestic animals in a unique format.
Lastly, we have our Domesticated Animal area, both indoor and out, where we learn about many common animals in our lives, and their wild ancestors.
www.wynn.com /bol/zoo   (411 words)

  
 Canarsie Courier - Other News
The 18th Annual New York Beach Cleanup was held at over 274 beaches statewide last Saturday, including Brooklyn’s Plumb Beach, as groups of volunteers did their part for the environment.
Borough President Marty Markowitz met with several Haitian leaders last week at Borough Hall to discuss some of the major issues and concerns facing the Haitian-American community and to begin the process of working to find solutions to some of its most pressing problems.
Borough President Marty Markowitz’ Team Brooklyn battled Team Bronx, managed by Canarsie native and Guardian Angels founder/president Curtis Sliwa, last week in a Stickball Challenge near Borough Hall, which Brooklyn lost in a 2-1 squeaker.
www.canarsiecourier.com /news/2003/0925/OtherNews   (787 words)

  
 200404
4/25/04 Brooklyn Scout: 'In the semifinals of the 19-under division of the 6th Annual Necelina McDonald Tournament at JHS 275 in Brownsville, the Florida PAL overcame a sluggish start by opening the second half with a 20-1 run and went on to defeat the NYC Panthers 81-77.
Brooklyn USA trailed 31-20 midway through the first half, then rallied to take the lead at 39-38 on a three-point play by Robert Thomas with 1:36 remaining in the half.
The Brooklyn Kings of the USBL will have its annual tryout on April 10 and 11 at Medgar Evers College 1150 Carroll Street.
www.nycnjhoops.com /200404.htm   (13569 words)

  
 Physician Detail
McGroarty has practiced medicine in Brooklyn since 1976, and is a member of the Board of the New York State Ophthalmological Society and has served as its Diabetes 2000 chairman since 1990.
He has been honored by the Brooklyn Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation and by Visions for his work in diabetic eye disease.
McGroarty is a member of the South Brooklyn Lions Club and is involved with LEHEP, the Lions Eye Health Education Program.
www.docnet.org /physicians/phys_bios.asp?phys_id=429   (141 words)

  
 Port Authority Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Dixon secured Port Authority support for various Lions Club charitable projects, including help for battered women, community health awareness, providing Thanksgiving dinners to low-income area residents, and the purchase of toys and school supplies for needy children.
The Port Authority owns the Brooklyn Piers/Red Hook Container Terminal at the foot of Hamilton Avenue in the Red Hook section of the borough.
The Brooklyn, Red Hook Lions Club, part of Lions Clubs International, is an organization of more than 46,000 clubs in 193 countries and geographical areas.
www.panynj.gov /presscenter/pressrelease.php3?id=700   (287 words)

  
 TopLine FCU | Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The event will take place at the credit union's newly remodeled Brooklyn Center Branch located at 6200 Shingle Creek Parkway.
More than 200 used vehicles from six metro-area dealerships will be available for purchase at the sale.
The Brooklyn Center Lions Club will provide food and refreshments throughout the event.
www.efirstel.com /news/pr-13.htm   (295 words)

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