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| | New York Trumps Jamestown - Wired New York Forum |
 | | Jamestown has been billed as the nation's birthplace, the first permanent English colony, and has already begun an extended celebration of the site of America's 400th anniversary. |
 | | In "The New World," Terence Malik's recent film about Jamestown, the role of the colonists' lead ship was actually played by a new Half Moon replica, which, captained by William T. Reynolds, director of the New Netherland Museum in Albany, normally plies the Hudson. |
 | | Stephen Chalmers, a New York Times reporter turned novelist, drolly predicted the obsolescence of the automobile and the triumph of pedestrians, and a race by air to Chicago and back by competing pilots from Hoboken and from Mars. |
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