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 THE OFFICIAL SITE OF THE NEW YORK LIBERTY
LOREE THANKS U.S. Despite being sidelined during her time with the U.S. women's national team, guard Loree Moore thanks her team-mates for the experience she shared with them in Russia and on the College Tour.
With the season wrapped, we hand in our homework, a Final Report looking at how each Liberty player and the team as a whole faired this summer.
Check in here to keep tabs on your favorite players in their new gigs.
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  new york statue of liberty topics guide - newyork-bestdeals.com
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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: New York Liberty   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Statue of Liberty Liberty Enlightening the World, known more commonly as the Statue of Liberty, is a statue given to the United States by France in the late 19th century, standing at Liberty Island in the mouth of the Hudson River in New York Harbor as a welcome to all...
The bad news is that Teresa Weatherspoon, an original Liberty member and the heart and soul of the franchise, signed with the Los Angeles Sparks as a free agent in the offseason.
Liberty fans can expect Tari Phillips to bounce back from 2003, a season in which she struggled and averaged only 11.3 ppg and shot a career low 39.7% from the field.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/New-York-Liberty   (1962 words)

  
 Internal Revenue Bulletin - July 7, 2003 - Qualified New York Liberty Bond Questions and Answers
Section 1.150-2 applies to Liberty Bonds in the same manner as exempt facility bonds, except that all issuers of Liberty Bonds are treated as having adopted an official intent (as defined in § 1.150-2(c)) that satisfies the requirements of § 1.150-2(e) with respect to expenditures paid after September 11, 2001, and before June 23, 2003.
Liberty Bonds may be issued after December 31, 2004, to refund outstanding Liberty Bonds originally issued before January 1, 2005, to the extent (a) the amount of the refunding bonds does not exceed the outstanding amount of the refunded bonds, and (b) the refunding is not an advance refunding.
Liberty Bonds may be issued on behalf of the State of New York or any political subdivision thereof if the issuance satisfies the requirements for determining whether a bond issued on behalf of a State or political subdivision constitutes an obligation of that State or political subdivision for purposes of section 103.
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 Liberty surprise Shock 75-67 - Boston.com
Barbara Farris scored 17 points as the New York Liberty used a 21-4 run in the third quarter to pull away for a surprising 75-67 victory over the Detroit Shock on Thursday night.
New York Liberty's Sherill Baker (10) shoots over Detroit Shock's Kedra Holland-Corn during the first half of basketball action Thursday Aug. 3, 2006, at New York's Madison Square Garden.
NEW YORK --Barbara Farris scored 17 points as the New York Liberty used a 21-4 run in the third quarter to pull away for a surprising 75-67 victory over the Detroit Shock on Thursday night.
www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2006/08/03/liberty_surprise_shock_75_67   (378 words)

  
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In a best-of-three series, the Liberty were able to defeat the Rockers in the decisive third game, thus reaching the WNBA Final for the third time in four years.
The New York Liberty finished the 2003 season with a record of 16-18 and fell short of the WNBA playoffs.
New York City native Bethany Donaphin, a third-string center at the start of the season, became a starter in July after centers Tari Phillips and Ann Wauters both went down with injuries.
www.nyc.gov /html/sports/html/liberty_history.html   (1704 words)

  
 Cablevision :: Corporate :: Entertainment :: NY Liberty   (Site not responding. Last check: )
New York began the year with the anticipation of another winning season but also with heavy hearts due to the absence of one of the original fixtures of the franchise.
New York then suffered a crucial setback when Hammon was lost for the remainder of the season with a torn ACL in late June.
New York defied the odds a second time in Washington versus the Mystics on August 21, battling back from a 20-point halftime shortfall to mark the largest margin of a comeback victory (65-60) for the Liberty all-time.
www.cablevision.com /index.jhtml?pageType=ny_liberty   (1989 words)

  
 New York optimistic after another offseason of changes - USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
New York finished last season with a losing record (11-23) for just the second time in the league's 10-year history.
Although the Liberty have lost Hammon's scoring — she averaged 13.9 points per game the last three years and was the league's top free-throw shooter last season — the 6-foot-5 Davenport and 6-3 Jackson provide an inside presence the team has been lacking.
New York was last in the league in rebounding, 13th in the scoring — ahead of only expansion Chicago, which had a WNBA-record 29 losses — 11th in scoring defense, and tied for 12th in field-goal shooting.
www.usatoday.com /sports/basketball/wnba/liberty/2007-04-23-liberty-optimistic_N.htm?csp=34   (743 words)

  
 Statue of Liberty Facts | New York | Lady Liberty | History | National Monument | Picture   (Site not responding. Last check: )
It's been over a hundred years since the Statue of Liberty found her home in the harbor of New York and it has become an important part of American culture.
Auguste Bartholdi thought that the New York harbor was the perfect setting for his masterpiece because it was "where people get their first view of the New World." The statue was to be a symbol of welcome for all immigrants coming to America, as well as a universal symbol of freedom.
The Statue of Liberty celebrates her birthday on October 28th in honor of the day she was officially accepted by the president of the United States in 1886.
www.kidzworld.com /article/2512-statue-of-liberty-fun-facts   (343 words)

  
 Statue of Liberty - New York, NY
A power plant was specifically located on Bedloe Island (now Liberty Island) for the purpose of generating the electricity for the light that beamed from the torch.
Lady Liberty was a real lighthouse for 16 years, from 1886 to 1902, when she was under the care and operation of the U.S. Lighthouse Board.
The Statue of Liberty, also known as "Liberty Enlightening the World," remains a symbol of hope to millions of people who see her standing in New York harbor.
www.midwestconnection.com /Lighthouses/new_england/Liberty.htm   (796 words)

  
 ESA - Observing the Earth - Earth from Space: Lady Liberty
Liberty State Park is located to the left of Liberty and Ellis, and New Jersey is located at the top left.
In 1664, the Dutch lost New Amsterdam to the British despite the Dutch Governor Peter Stuyvesant having had a 731-metre wall built across the northern end of the populated portion of the island to defend off attackers.
New Amsterdam was renamed New York by the English after James, Duke of York.
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 New York Liberty News - Topix   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The New York Liberty remain optimistic even though they are coming off the worst season in franchise history and traded their marquee player earlier this month.
Doron, the second all-time leading scorer in Maryland women's basketball history, was drafted by the New York Liberty in the second round of the WNBA draft today, and stands a decent chance to land a spot on the roster of her hometown team.
The New York Liberty acquired the draft rights to the second overall pick in the 2007 WNBA Draft, Ohio State's Jessica Davenport, and a first-round selection in the 2008 WNBA Draft, in exchange for guard and...
www.topix.net /wnba/new-york-liberty   (781 words)

  
 New York Liberty   (Site not responding. Last check: )
New York reeled off seven straight victories to start the inaugural season, finished in second place in the conference and advanced to the first ever Championship game versus the Houston Comets.
New York fell to Houston in overtime of Game Two, dropping the series 2-0, but had a strong showing with four players scoring in double figures.
New York shot a franchise and all-time WNBA record 66 percent from the floor versus the Mystics on August 24, in game two of the Eastern Conference Championships along with scoring a franchise-high 96 points in the same game.
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 New York Liberty - Search Results - MSN Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: )
New York Liberty, women’s professional basketball team and one of six teams in the Eastern Conference of the Women’s National Basketball Association...
New York (city): organization of the Sons of Liberty
Liberty Island, island, southeastern New York, in New York Bay, the site of the Statue of Liberty.
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 Preserve America Community: Liberty, New York
Liberty, with an abundance of rural beauty and near the metropolitan New York area, returned to its economic dependency upon tourists and summer season residents.
Liberty, in the heart of the Catskills resort area, hopes to revitalize its once flourishing resort industry through preservation of its historic resources.
Liberty has partnered with Cornell University for a year-long study leading to a long-term economic development plan for the commercial district.
www.preserveamerica.gov /PAcommunity-libertyNY.html   (504 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for New York Liberty   (Site not responding. Last check: )
It is bordered by New York (W), Vermont and New Hampshire (N), the Atlantic Ocean (E), and Rhode Island and Connecticut (S).
He was appointed governor in 1682, and on the instructions of the duke of York (later James II), he called (1683) a legislative assembly; measures, known as the Charter of Liberties and Privileges, were passed granting popular...
Lady Liberty's new look; in 30 months, some 500 workers from almost every nationality of immigrants to America have rekindled Liberty's light in New York harbor.
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 Revamped New York Liberty optimistic - Boston.com
New York has replenished its frontcourt with veterans, acquiring 6-foot-5 center Kelly Schumacher from Indiana and signing 6-3 Barbara Farris and 6-5 Iciss Tillis.
Kraayeveld, who signed with the Liberty on July 1, quickly became a fan favorite in New York with her hard-nosed defensive play, ability to set tough screens and key 3-point shooting.
The Liberty will also be adjusting new rules that shortened the 30-second clock to 24 seconds and changed games from two 20-minute halves to four 10-minute quarters as the league enters its 10th season.
www.boston.com /sports/basketball/articles/2006/04/24/revamped_new_york_liberty_optimistic?mode=PF   (741 words)

  
 New York Liberty, Womens National Basketball Association - CBS SportsLine.com
NEW YORK (AP) -Despite missing the playoffs for the third time in the WNBA's 10-year history, the New York Liberty were encouraged by the strong finish to their worst season.
New York had two wins in their first 11 games and endured a franchise-record 11-game losing streak before closing with seven wins in the last 10 games.
New York (11-23) ended the season on Sunday with a 93-81 victory at Madison Square Garden against playoff-bound Washington, which beat the Liberty by 35 points on the Mystics' home court in the opening week of the season.
www.cbs.sportsline.com /wnba/story/9601276   (791 words)

  
 About New York Liberty Star
The New York Liberty Star Newspaper is published by New York Liberty Star, Inc. The Liberty Star newspaper is a free publication, published biweekly and distributed throughout New York City.
The Liberty Star serves as a medium through which New Yorkers can stay abreast with the latest news and information that affects their community, the Caribbean and the rest of the world.
NY Liberty Star readers are quality conscious, loyal consumers, who are upwardly mobile and strive to develop and maintain a quality standard of living.
www.nylibertystar.4t.com /us.html   (336 words)

  
 Cleveland Rockers/New York Liberty WNBA recap on ESPN
Tari Phillips and Crystal Robinson combined for 18 points during an early 30-2 run as the New York Liberty beat the Cleveland Rockers 81-67 on Monday night to advance to the WNBA finals for the third time in four years.
The Comets, the only champion in the league's four-year history, beat New York in the one-game final in 1997 and again last year in the last game of a three-game series.
After New York's Becky Hammon and Cleveland's Suzie McConnell Serio traded 3-pointers to open the scoring, Phillips scored 10 points and Robinson added eight as the Liberty shot out to a 33-5 lead with 8:57 left in the first half.
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 Statue of Liberty New York City Tours
New York Party Shuttle takes its customers aboard the Staten Island Ferry (free of charge) to see remarkable close up views of the Statue of Liberty.
Located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, the Statue of Liberty was a gift from the people of France to the people of the United States and is one of the most universal symbols of freedom in the world.
The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on October 28, 1886 and was designated a National Monument on October 15, 1924.
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 Statue of Liberty - New York City | CommunityTraveler   (Site not responding. Last check: )
One of the world’s most recognizable landmarks is surely the Statue of Liberty located on liberty island visible from Manhattan.
It seems the Internet-borne conspiracy theory where the Statue of Liberty was supposed to be a fl woman holding broken chains representing the end of slavery during the Civil War is confused with the real version of its first creation in Egypt.
You can see some of these for yourself at the Museum of the City of New York where they are on display.
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 New York Outrigger - Events   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Liberty World Outrigger Competition New York outrigger (NYO) is proud to announce the Liberty World Outrigger Competition to be held on Saturday, June 30, 2007.
One of the largest sporting events in New York Harbor and one of the premier outrigger canoe races in the world, the day long competition hosts hundreds of international paddlers and represents the best of the Aloha spirit.
Our mission is to educate New Yorkers on the Polynesian paddling sport, as well as to promote the spirit of aloha by bringing the community together in enjoying the waterways and creating a different experience on the water.
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 New York Liberty Zone Tax Incentives
These bonds are limited to projects approved by the Mayor of New York City or the Governor of New York State, each of whom may designate up to $4 billion of the bonds authorized under the Act.
Eligible advance bonds must be designated as such by the Mayor of New York City or the Governor of New York State, each of whom may designate up to $4.5 billion of bonds.
To be eligible for the additional advance refunding, at least 90% of the refunded bonds must have been used to finance facilities located in New York City.
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 Charlotte Sting, Womens National Basketball Association, New York Liberty - CBS SportsLine.com
NEW YORK -- As Becky Hammon drove for a potential go-ahead basket with time running out in regulation, Barbara Farris knew she needed to get in position for a possible rebound.
The Liberty had the ball with 39.2 seconds left, but Ashley Battle couldn't make the inbounds pass and New York was called for the 5-second violation.
New York responded with a 10-3 spurt to push their lead back to nine.
cbs.sportsline.com /wnba/gamecenter/recap/WNBA_20060811_CHA@NY   (866 words)

  
 New York Liberty, Womens National Basketball Association, San Antonio Silver Stars - CBS SportsLine.com
Since then, the Silver Stars, who moved from Utah before the 2003 season, have lost seven straight in New York and are 1-8 on the road all-time against the Liberty.
New York (4-10) has won 11 of its last 13 games overall against the Silver Stars, including a 71-67 win June 10 in San Antonio.
The Liberty fell behind by 15 points early and weren't able to overcome the large deficit.
cbs.sportsline.com /wnba/gamecenter/preview/WNBA_20060630_SA@NY   (617 words)

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