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  New York - The New York Sun
The American University in Paris, in light of its recent partnership with New York University, is building a new campus on a small isle west of Paris — securing last week the permits to construct an academic center and dormitory on Seguin Island, in...
NEW YORK (AP) - A massive traffic jam stretched for miles from the George Washington Bridge Friday morning as police talked a man down from one of the cables high above the Hudson River, authorities said.
Alex Rodriguez, the symbol of all that is New York at its biggest, brashest, and sometimes even deepest, has been caught with his pants down.
www.nysun.com /section/1   (1062 words)

  
  §8. Charles A. Dana and the New York "Sun". XX. Newspapers Since 1860. Vol. 17. Later National Literature, Part ...
Charles A. Dana and the New York "Sun".
One result of this effort to avert a return to the earlier heaviness, perhaps, was the development of a new journalistic technique, the cultivation of an artistic narrative style.
It was the publishing and depicting of facts, not the invective of editorial attack, that achieved results in the exposure of the Tweed ring by the New york Times and Harper’s Weekly in 1871 and of the “Whiskey Ring” by the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
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 New York Sun
The New York Sun is a daily newspaper published at New York City which debuted April 16, 2002.
It is "the first general interest broadsheet newspaper to be launched in New York in two generations" (source: The Sun).
The original New York Sun was published from September 3, 1833 until January 4, 1950, when it merged with the New York World-Telegram to form a new paper called The World-Telegram and Sun which folded in 1967.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/th/The_New_York_Sun.html   (133 words)

  
 New York Sun (historical) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The original New York Sun began publication September 3, 1833, as a morning newspaper; an evening edition was introduced in 1887.
The morning edition of the Sun was subsumed by the New York Herald in 1919.
The masthead of the original Sun is visible in a montage of newspaper clippings shown in a scene in the 1972 film The Godfather.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_York_Sun_(historical)   (354 words)

  
 New York Sun Works   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
New York Sun Works believes in shaping a world where human needs are met without damaging the land, air, or water, and where human and natural ecosystems flourish side by side.
New York Sun Works was founded in 2004 by Ted Caplow, who currently serves as Executive Director.
New York Sun Works, is a scientific and educational organization under section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code.
www.nysunworks.org /about.html   (278 words)

  
 New York Sun article on RID
A new committee of high-profile business, press, medical, and health insurance professionals is demanding that hospitals come clean with their infection data — information that is not publicly disclosed in most states.
Betsy McCaughey, a former lieutenant governor of New York and founder of the Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths, says the risk of contracting an infection in a hospital is as high now as it was 30 years ago.
One source in New York’s medical community, who asked not to be identified, said the industry should focus on making headway, rather than on bringing in new groups, which could delay the process.
www.hospitalinfection.org /NYSun_081604.htm   (840 words)

  
 The New York Sun's not-so-bright debut - Salon
Because after reading the first week of the New York Sun, the new broadsheet launched to much fanfare on April 16, even the most hardened ink-on-paper media junkies were forced to concede that some things are better left untried.
The paper's dedication to covering the city of New York is admirable, but so far it seems to have translated merely into tedious stories about recycling, union votes and TV antenna construction.
MediaNews, Brandt Gassman, the news editor for the Washington Square News, NYU's campus daily, wrote that the Sun story "smack[ed] of (an anti-) Palestinian witch hunt on the part of The Sun's editors.
dir.salon.com /story/news/feature/2002/04/25/nysun/index.html   (1315 words)

  
 Jupiter Symphony Reviews
As often happens at New York concerts, sirens were heard from the street midway through the performance, but on this day the effect was almost too much to bear.
New York’s musical life needs the spirit of Jens Nygaard, and Mei Ying should be proud she’s keeping it alive.
For over 20 years, this perpetually rumpled Arkansas native, a maverick in the New York music scene, earned the loyalty of orchestra players, especially students and fledgling professionals, who were drawn to his artistic vision, infectious love of offbeat repertory and deep musical understanding, despite the fact that Mr.
www.jupitersymphony.com /Reviewsn.htm   (6766 words)

  
 The New York Sun: 'Today' Is Katie Couric's Last; Tomorrow Her New Look - Polished Social Image Consultants
While Katie Couric, signing off this morning after 15 years on NBC's "Today" show, will resurface on network news in September, her impressive collection of strappy sandals, formfitting tops, and shiny makeup may be gone for good.
New York stylists surmise that the popular 49-year-old newswoman will tone down her wardrobe and makeup to cultivate a more serious image in line with her new gig as anchor of the "CBS Evening News." Ms.
Couric, who will be the first woman to be a solo evening news anchor, will help change some of the received ideas about what women in broadcast journalism.
www.socialimage.net /2006_05_31_new_york_sun.html   (1022 words)

  
 New York Sun
It’s estimated that New York, like other big cities, tends to be six to eight degrees hotter than the surrounding suburbs, a phenomenon called the urban heat island effect.
Building owners at the conference Saturday emphasized that landlords would be hesitant to invest in new roofs without tax credits or other financial incentives, although the creation of rooftop gardens would partly offset the cost by increasing the value of the property.
After inviting participants up to the foundation’s brand new roof garden, atop a Murray Hill townhouse, she watered plants and mused about the movement the foundation is trying to create.
www.greenroofs.com /archives/new_york_sun.htm   (993 words)

  
 Nothing New Under 'The Sun'
The latest issue of the leftist American Prospect carries a front-page article on New York’s new daily broadsheet, the New York Sun.
The Sun and the Times are both of the left and have more in common with one another than either has with, say, LewRockwell.com.
The SunNew Republic axis may be a little to the right of the New York Times, but it’s to the left of grassroots conservatives.
www.lewrockwell.com /dmccarthy/dmccarthy30.html   (619 words)

  
 New York Sun celebrates 1st birthday
The New York Sun celebrated its first birthday last month by launching an electronic edition and expanding home delivery to selected areas in New Jersey and Connecticut.
The Sun’s expansion comes on the heels of an $800,000 multimedia advertising campaign it ran in April.
The campaign was developed by New York City agency Leapfrog Advertising.
www.newsandtech.com /issues/2003/05-03/pt/05-03_nysun.htm   (295 words)

  
 New York Sun - Gawker
New York Sun columnist Pranay Gupte has informed Mediabistro's Revolving Door department that he will no longer be writing his "Lunch at the Four Seasons" column, leaving many a high-profile individual crushed with the knowledge that they may never be the subject of Gupte's signature sycophantism.
We got an e-mail earlier this afternoon from a disgruntled employee of The New York Sun, a periodical whose policy of sending unsolicited subscriptions to any city resident who applies for a driver's license has made it one of New York's most recycled newspapers, claiming that the organization had disbanded its classified department.
Sun mouthpiece Maggie Shnayerson confirmed the substance of the rumor, but noted that legal, real estate, and employment ads would still be part of the paper, albeit as a segment of the business section.
www.gawker.com /news/new-york-sun   (2759 words)

  
 The New York Sun
At the same time that ordinary New Yorkers are preparing to pay some of the steepest tax bills in the country next month, huge corporations are busy persuading state and local government agencies to hand over hundreds of millions in all sorts of tax breaks.
But Good Jobs New York, a civic group that monitors corporate subsidies, recently published a disturbing report on the tax-break deals struck by New York City officials over the last decade, often in exchange for promises of job creation and retention.
According to the report, available at www.goodjobsny.org, individual deals valued at $7 million to more than $200 million were struck, lasting an average of more than 20 years.
www.ctj.org /itep/gjny/news/suneditorial.htm   (913 words)

  
 Riding Sun - New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Via Alarming News, the Associated Press reports that you can't be fired for reading this.
New York's Gov. Pataki has ousted the Freedom Center from Ground Zero.
But the important point is that the Times, in its hard news stories as well as its editorials, continues to misrepresent opposition to the Freedom Center as coming from a narrow band of "impassioned relatives", rather than a broad-based movement.
www.ridingsun.com /new_york   (3798 words)

  
 LexisNexis News - Latest News from over 4,000 sources, including newspapers, tv transcripts, wire services, magazines, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
New York was educating 428 displaced students as of December 3.
A public policy adviser to the Roman Catholic archdiocese of New Orleans, Kirby Ducote, however, said that before Katrina around 135,000 children were in private and religious schools in the state of Louisiana; between 90,000 and 100,000 of them were in Catholic schools.
William Maestri, told the Sun: "I do know that over 90% of our 50,000 children had been placed back in the Catholic schools in some part of the country," many in other Catholic schools in the New Orleans area.
www6.lexisnexis.com /publisher/EndUser?Action=UserDisplayFullDocument&orgId=574&topicId=100020669&docId=l:340975012&start=1   (1389 words)

  
 Dissent equals treason. - By Timothy Noah - Slate Magazine
Although the Sun grudgingly conceded that the protesters "probably do have a claim under the right to free speech," it went on to argue that anyone who marches against war with Iraq is providing "aid and comfort" to Saddam, and therefore committing treason as defined by Article III of the Constitution:
The more successful the protesters are in making their case in New York, the less chance they'll have the precious constitutional freedom to protest here the next time around.
Well, the Sun does have one over the top paragraph where they suggest that the police should identify the protestors to preserve the possibility of a future treason prosecution.
www.slate.com /id/2078455   (1423 words)

  
 New York Sun - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The modern New York Sun is a daily newspaper published in New York City.
The New York Sun is well known for its arts coverage, which includes such critics as Adam Kirsch on literature, Jay Nordlinger on classical music, Joel Lobenthal on dance, Lance Esplund on art, Otto Penzler on mystery writing, Carl Rollyson on biography, and Will Friedwald on jazz.
The Sun has also received critical praise for its sports section, whose writers include Tim Marchman, John Hollinger, Sean Lahman, and Thomas Hauser.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_York_Sun   (258 words)

  
 New Daily Comes To New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
A new daily newspaper is coming to New York.
Conrad Black and a group of private investors are targeting wealthy Manhattan readers with the five-day-a-week New York Sun, which is slated to be launched in the first quarter of 2002.
The paper is likely to be positioned as a rival to the weekly New York Observer, which Mr.
www.newyorkbusiness.com /news.cms?id=1843   (184 words)

  
 The New York Sun
Critics said the bill had a give-away for almost every senator, and they worried that many offsets would be eliminated before the legislation was signed into law.
Among proposed provisions affecting New York City is the five-year extension of debt-free financing of Liberty Bonds, intended to rebuild Lower Manhattan, from 2005 to 2010, and an explicit statement that the bonds could be used for the purchase of land and the construction of new buildings.
Charles Rangel of New York, the senior Democrat on the House Ways and Means Committee, has been one of the leading opponents of the House bill and has proposed an alternative version that more closely resembles the measures passed yesterday in the Senate.
www.ctj.org /itep/gjny/rec_senate_pass_sun.htm   (940 words)

  
 NY Sun to cut price in half   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The New York Sun, New York's newest daily newspaper, will cut its price in half.
The conservative paper, which considers itself an alternative to The New York Times, also will debut a redesign and add more pages on Monday.
A new slogan, "Expect a different point of view," highlights the differences between itself and the Times.
www.newyorkbusiness.com /news.cms?newsId=4490   (205 words)

  
 New York Sun Gives Circulation an $800,000 Boost   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Omaha, NE-based infoUSA and New York’s VentureDirect Worldwide have been providing the names, which are generated from compiled files.
The Sun will even run a few spots on WQXR, a radio station owned by direct competitor The New York Times.
In mid-January, the Sun established a 15-seat telemarketing room, which separately from the current campaign is dedicated to outbound calls.
bg.directmag.com /ar/marketing_new_york_sun   (517 words)

  
 New York Sun, index.php - Wonkette   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
One enduring lesson of the devastation that was Katrina: When you want to take stock of a soul-testing national crisis, New York media is pretty much the LAST place you want to turn.
If not for the news, this look might have seemed too severe or too much of a contrast from summer's flowing skirts and bright colors.
The former board member's absence -- reported rather ominously in the NY Sun -- was raised by several blogs as yet another link in a damning chain of evidence against the network (though you'd think the programming would be enough).
www.wonkette.com /politics/new-york-sun/index.php   (633 words)

  
 New York City.com | NYC.com: The Authentic City Site for New York Hotels, Restaurants, Real Estate, Broadway, Tours, ...
If you are looking to move to New York, or looking to sell your condo, co-op or home, this service is for you.
Our New York Music Calendar has dates and times for everything from the sold out shows in Madison Square Garden, to the small stage at the back of the bar.
If you are in town to do some New York sightseeing, these tours are not to be missed.
www.newyorkcity.com   (1086 words)

  
 New York SUn Review
One day shortly after the Sun began publishing, the phone rang in my office.
McKinnell notes that, in the last 50 years, the entire Canadian drug industry has brought a grand total of exactly two new medicines to market.
Source: The New York Sun By Ira Stoll; June 30, 2005
www.jkador.com /NewYorkSUnReview.htm   (824 words)

  
 ARMAVIRUMQUE: THE NEW CRITERION'S WEBLOG
Month in and month out, The New Criterion expounds with great clarity and wit on the art, culture, and political controversies of our times.
Gary Shapiro at The New York Sun has written the definitive account of last Friday's Dartmouth Review twenty-fifth anniversary gala, which we've made mention of here.
From 'Armavirumque': The weblog of The New Criterion
www.newcriterion.com /weblog/2006/04/new-york-sun-toasts-dartmouth-review.html   (292 words)

  
 New York Sun: Iraq & 9/11
The supposedly tenuous nature of the connection between Saddam Hussein and the September 11, 2001, attacks on America has become a linchpin in the argument of those opposing war in Iraq.
In addition, there are the reports — in the New York Times, in Aviation Week, and in the New Republic — of the Iraqi government training camp at Salman Pak, where Islamic militants were trained in hijacking around a Boeing 707.
The relevant congressional resolution here is the one passed September 14, 2001, by a vote of 98 to 0 in the Senate and a vote of 420 to 1 in the House of Representatives.
www.rushlimbaugh.com /home/stacks/new.guest.html   (598 words)

  
 The New York Sun
NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks rose moderately Friday as investors took profits following a flurry of data on job creation, manufacturing...
Next week, just in time for the 40th anniversary of the Six Day War, the Congress is being asked — in a bipartisan demarche in the House — to make a statement in respect of Jerusalem.
This week, tens of thousands of publishers and booksellers gather at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City for BookExpo America, which touts itself as "the largest event serving the largest book...
www.nysun.com   (453 words)

  
 The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia
It is revealing that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi allowed the Iraq war spending bill to clear the House with predominantly Republican votes.
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