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	History of New York City - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		New York was greatly damaged twice by fires of dubious origin during the British occupation that followed the Battle of Brooklyn at the start of the American Revolutionary War and which lasted until November 25, 1783.
		New York City remained the capital of the U.S. until 1790, when the honor was transferred to Philadelphia.
		New York grew as an economic center with the opening of the Erie Canal in 1825, and Tammany Hall began to grow in influence with the support of many of the immigrant Irish, culminated in the election of the first Tammany mayor, Fernando Wood, in 1854.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_New_York_City (1597 words)

	Timeline of New York City crimes and disasters - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The crime is noted by psychology textbooks in later years for its demonstration of the bystander effect, although an article published in the New York Times in February 2004 indicated that many of the popular conceptions of the crime were instead misconceptions.
		November 9, 1965 - New York City is affected as part of the Northeast Blackout of 1965.
		The story of 1977 in New York City is later featured in such works as the movie Summer of Sam by Spike Lee and the non-fiction book Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx is Burning: 1977, Baseball, Politics, and the Battle for the Soul of a City by Jonathan Mahler.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timeline_of_New_York_City_crimes (3550 words)

	New York, New York Information - TextSheet.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		New York—often called New York City to distinguish it from the state of New York in which it is located—is the most populous city in the United States.
		New York City is part of the New York metropolitan area with a population of around 20 million.
		In the city the population is spread out with 24.2% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who are 65 years of age or older.
	www.textsheet.com /encyclopedia/n/ne/new_york__new_york.html (3345 words)

	New York City
		Prior to 1898, New York City consisted of Manhattan and the Bronx, which was annexed by the city from southern Westchester County in two separate actions: the western portion in 1874, and the remaining portion in 1895.
		New York City is governed pursuant to the New York City Charter, as amended.
		Upper New York Bay is surrounded by Manhatttan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, and the coast of New Jersey, and is connected by the Narrows between Brooklyn and Staten Island to Lower New York Bay, which is partially surrounded by Brooklyn, Staten Island, and the coast of New Jersey, and is open to the Atlantic Ocean.
	en.mcfly.org /New_York_City (6313 words)

	City of New York - Gurupedia
		New York — official name City of New York and often called New York City to distinguish it from New York state, in which it is located — is the most populous city in the United States, and the second most populous in North America, after
		During the 19th Century, the city population boomed by an influx of a vast number of immigrants.
		Like many US cities, New York suffered severe race riots in the 1960s, and by the 1970s, the city had gained a reputation for being a crime-ridden relic of history.
	www.gurupedia.com /n/ne/new_york_city.htm (4980 words)

	The Big 870am WWL-the Gulf South's News, Talk & Sports Leader (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin, who caught a lot of flak for his "chocolate city" remarks on Martin Luther King Day, made similar remarks Thursday at a news conference as he welcomed back one of the city's largest African-American churches.
		A timeline of e-mails, situation updates and weather reports, pieced together by Senate Democrats, indicates the Bush Administration knew as early at 7:30 that morning about levee failures that would ultimately lead to massive flooding of the city and its surrounding parishes.
		New Orleans may not have enough housing, but it has a surplus of government, say supporters of efforts to combine the two court systems, the two sheriff's offices, and the seven tax assessors offices.
	www.wwl.com /sectional.asp?id=5460 (11576 words)

	Sullivan Act: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Sullivan Act is a controversial gun control (gun control: Efforts to regulate or control sales of guns) law in America's (America's: more facts about this subject) largest city (city: A large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts) of New York.
		In practice, New York authorities rarely issue permits to anyone except retired police officers.
		Many believe the act was to discriminate against immigrants (immigrants: A person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there) in New York, particularly Italians.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/sullivan_act (384 words)

	The Washington Monthly
		August 2005: While New Orleans is undergoing a slow motion catastrophe, Bush mugs for the cameras, cuts a cake for John McCain, plays the guitar for Mark Wills, delivers an address about V-J day, and continues with his vacation.
		New Orleans had long known it was highly vulnerable to flooding and a direct hit from a hurricane.
		And the city is responsible for preparing for emergencies, period.
	www.washingtonmonthly.com /archives/individual/2005_09/007023.php (13975 words)

	Reagan's AIDSGATE
		When family friend William F. Buckley, in a March 18, 1986, New York Times opinion article, called for mandatory testing for HIV and said that HIV-positive gay men should have this information forcibly tattooed on their buttocks (and IV-drug users on their arms) Reagan said nothing.
		I recommend writing to the Public Editor of the New York Times and ask why their huge obituary fails to mention AIDS.
		Since the Warren Harding and Coolidge disasters 30 or more years ago, America had expected and wanted more: a Roosevelt to be revered, a Truman to be sustained, an Ike of experience and Kennedy filled with hope, a cute LBJ and clever (if tricky) Dicky.
	www.actupny.org /reports/reagan.html (6628 words)

	15 Billion - 11,000 B.C.
		The following timeline offers a "framework" of world history with the objective of isolating a generic outline of prevalent information to fashion an adequate "launchpad" for future discovery.
		Roughly a third of that is absorbed by the oceans, where the gas undergoes chemical reactions that produce carbonic acid, which is corrosive to shells.
		A new set of cultural features appeared in full bloom during the Upper Paleolithic, about 30,000 to 35,000 years ago, when population expansion spread to extensive new areas in Asia, Europe and Australia.
	mirrorh.com /timeline.html (17547 words)

	CCNY Reference Resources: Government Documents Division
		The City College of New York became a Federal documents depository in 1884.
		The primary mission of the depository collection is to reflect and support the research and teaching needs of the students, faculty and staff of the CCNY community, as well as the government document needs of the residents of the 15th Congressional District of New York.
		Its purpose is the creation of a permanent international criminal tribunal that would deter crimes against humanity, genocide and make wars of aggression a war crime.
	www.ccny.cuny.edu /library/Divisions/Government/GOVPUBS.html (6090 words)

	The History Box\|Timelines Of New York City
		Chronology of the History of Pelham, New York
		Timeline: Important Events in NYC History Preceding and Following Consolidation
		History of the Law in New York: A Timeline
	thehistorybox.com /ny_city/timelines_nycity.htm (103 words)

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