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	Timeline of New York City crimes and disasters - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Timeline of New York City crimes and disasters
		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.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timeline_of_New_York_City_crimes_and_disasters (2655 words)

	New York City - free-definition
		New York City is at the heart of the New York metropolitan area, with a population of around 22 million.
		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 served by the publicly-run City University of New York (CUNY), the largest urban university in the United States, which has a number of campuses throughout the five boroughs.
	www.netlexikon.akademie.de /New-York-City.html (5640 words)

	New York City
		New York — officially named City of New York and 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, and the second most populous in North America after Mexico City.
		New York City is known affectionately as the "Big Apple" and recognized as one of several "world cities".
		New York City is part of the New York metropolitan area with a population of around 21 million, which itself is part of the BosWash megalopolis, which has a population of approximately 44 million people.
	www.askfactmaster.com /New_York,_New_York (5883 words)

	Governor George Pataki's 2004 State of the State Address (Gotham Gazette. January 7, 2004) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		We know what they are capable of, we know that New York will always be a target of their evil, and we know that nothing is more important than preventing them from striking again.
		As New Yorkers we are fortunate to have leaders with the courage to confront this threat with force.
		New York City's recovery is beginning to take hold as the recent sharp decline in the City's unemployment rate demonstrates.
	www.gothamgazette.com /article/830 (4616 words)

	New Scientist Expert Coverage of Earth Climate Conservation Geology
		Life on Earth is suffering a new mass extinction, with at least 16,000 species in serious threat of dying out.
		The devastating tsunami that ravaged Asia is perhaps the greatest natural disaster in living memory.
		New legislation in the US may make it easier to build more oil refineries, but there are still radical ideas for clean energy waiting to be explored
	www.newscientist.com /channel/earth (1635 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		MK2 is the new incarnation of User:MK MK.
		* New York, New York - Did an extensive revision on the "Crimes, disasters, and assassinations" section, which was later moved to Timeline of New York City disasters, and wrote related entries on the General Slocum and Triangle Factory fire.
		Led to "The Twelve Original Counties" section in the Province of New York article and new articles on Adirondack County, New York and Peconic County, New York.
	www.mauspfeil.net /MK2.html (2470 words)

	Sullivan Act (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Sullivan Act is a controversial gun control law in America's largest city of New York.
		Many believe the act was to discriminate against immigrants in New York, particularly Italians.
		Statistics showed that gun murders in New York had risen 50 percent from 1910-1911; indeed, in 1910, mayor William Jay Gaynor was shot and seriously wounded (he later died from the wound; see Timeline of New York City crimes and disasters), and there were public calls for regulation of handguns.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/S/Sullivan-Act.htm (341 words)

	The American Revolution (Fort Washington)
		Many of these were paroled and walked the New York streets in their uniforms to the chagrin and even fear of the loyalists and British.
		Washington would soon make his winter headquarters in New Jersey for a number of reasons, one of which was to protect the invaluable forges and furnaces in the northwestern part of the state.
		Washington's trusted friend Reed termed this a "fatal indecision of mind." Many British were light-headed after their successful New York campaign and felt that the end of the war must be near.
	theamericanrevolution.org /battles/bat_fwas.asp (1806 words)

	New York City - Sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		New York Public Library panel discussion on "The Battle Over Books: Authors & Publishers Take on the Google Print Library Project," 7 p.m.
		Carroll County's new color-coded system was a direct result of the sniper situation.
		The Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in New York and Washington caused school systems across the country to create or update their emergency plans.
	www.nynewsday.com /sports/bal-te.ho.emergency28oct28,0,3190721.story (1110 words)

	AMERICAN WEST: STATE BY STATE page of ULTIMATE WESTERNS WEB GUIDE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Iowa City continued to serve as the state's capitol until 1857, when a provision in Iowa's new Constitution moved it to Des Moines." "Those early Iowans, as do their present day descendants, considered education important; as the state's population and economy grew, so did plans for educational institutions.
		The new Farmer-Labor Party becomes the second largest political party in Minnesota and capitalizes on the rural depression which plagues Minnesota until 1824 to gain a broad base of support.
		New and rich silver lodes were discovered near Tonopah, and major copper lodes were found around Ely.
	www.magicdragon.com /Wstates.html (13138 words)

	New Jersey Timeline, 21st Century
		New York: The U.S. raised the level to high for the financial services sector of New York City, northern New Jersey and Washington
		New Jersey ended the Anaheim remarkable playoff run and won the Cup with a 3-0 victory
		New Jersey defended their Eastern Conference title with a 102-82 victory to complete a sweep of the Detroit
	www.mapreport.com /countries/new_jersey.html (947 words)

	Meyers- New York City Course Homepage- Columbia SPHS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		New York is the concentrate of art and commerce and sport and religion and entertainment and finance, bringing to a single compact area the gladiator, the evangelist, the promoter, the actor, the trader and the merchant.
		Stretching from the arrival of Dutch settlers to the present, the course pursues New York’s version of the American Dream by exploring New York City’s cultural history, grounded in an understanding of New York's literature, architecture, politics and people.
		Current events are used to illustrate the problems facing America's cities, and emphasis is placed on the policy, political, legal, and financial constraints on possible solutions.
	www.ecfs.org /Projects/Fieldston57/sphsmeyersnyc2004 (4237 words)

	CNN.com - Chronology of terror - September 12, 2001
		1:27 p.m.: A state of emergency is declared by the city of Washington.
		The two carriers, the USS George Washington and the USS John F. Kennedy, are headed for the New York coast.
		The city also says that as many as half of the first 400 firefighters on the scene were killed.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/US/09/11/chronology.attack (1827 words)

	THE DISASTER PAGE! 2005 - 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Disasters can devastate any one of us at any given moment.
		When compared to other disasters listed here, this fire and its death toll of 23 animals pales, but for animal lovers it seemed a disastrous failure of our responsibility to care for those less able than ourselves.
		Well, then get ready to feel the sound of a tornado rip through an incident town, or a volcano rain ash as it were snow.
	members.aol.com /letsgorngr/tragic.html (978 words)

	France During the French Revolution and Under Napoleon Bonaparte (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		France enacts the Ordinance of 1791, establishing new infantry tactics for use by French armies.
		Charlotte Corday, an aristocrat from Caen with sympathies for the Girondists, arranges a meeting with Marat, secretes a knife, and stabs him to death in his bath, for which she is guillotined.
		The City of Toulon falls to a seige in which Napoleon distinguishes himself by the use of artillery.
	www.txdirect.net /users/rrichard/napoleo1.htm (4645 words)

	Terrorist Attacks
		: 2,749 in New York City, 184 at the Pentagon, 40 in Pa., and 19 hijackers.
		On Oct. 29, 2003, New York officials reduced the number of people killed at the World Trade Center in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States by 40 names.
		The list of casualties dropped to 2,752 from 2,792 for a variety of reasons: some people initially reported missing have been found, there were duplicate names, there was no proof that a person was at the World Trade Center that day, and because of fraud.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0001454.html (1013 words)

	The Village Voice: The Bush Beat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		And Alice Fisher, the new head of the Justice Department's criminal division, got that job only under a recess appointment; during her confirmation hearings, Fisher, who previously handled counter-terrorism cases for the department, refused to provide all the information requested about her knowledge of C.I.A. prisoner abuse, and Congress did not approve her nomination.
		As the New York Times more or less reports this morning, the Bush regime is pumping $50 million into an agitprop scheme run by Cheney's non-gay daughter, who works in the State Department.
		I broke the news on September 22 of that creepy pairing of Cheney's daughter and Wolfie's gal pal.
	www.villagevoice.com /thebushbeat (9449 words)

	wnbc.com - We Remember (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Ever since the twin towers vanished from the city's skyline last fall, countless voices have weighed in with what should or should not replace them.
		Cities Across Upstate New York Mark The Anniversary
		A Pakistani man accused of trying to help an al-Qaida operative sneak into the United States will try to convince a jury on Thursday that he was not part of a plot to launch a terror attack against Americans.
	www.wnbc.com /anniversary (585 words)

	Inventor Ruth Handler
		Named after Handler’s daughter and loosely based on a racy German comic-book character named Lilli, Barbie was introduced at the 1959 toy fair in New York City.
		In a move that would eventually revolutionize the way toys were marketed, the Handlers bought 52 weeks of advertising on the new "Mickey Mouse Club" television show, marking the first time toys had been advertised on a year-round basis.
		In conjunction with the company’s sponsorship of the show, Mattel introduced a child-size "Mouseguitar," which became an instant sensation in the industry.
	www.ideafinder.com /history/inventors/handler.htm (1385 words)

	World Disasters Timeline, 21st Century
		Parts of New Orleans are flooded with up to 6 feet of water after some of the pumps failed
		The earthquake is destroying most of the ancient city of Bam.
		An outage struck simultaneously across dozens of cities in the eastern U.S. and Canada
	www.mapreport.com /subtopics/d.html (515 words)

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		New York state unemployment rate falls in October
		Cuban ambassador to Venezuela unveils new book on 'revolutions' in the two countries
	www.wcbs880.com (612 words)

	Major U.S. Epidemics
		Most of the American Public, Including a Majority of Parents, Believe That Childhood Obesity in the U.S. Is a Major Problem; Majorities look to both schools and the government to help fight issues contributing to the epidemic.
		Large, persistent epidemic of adenovirus type 4-associated acute respiratory disease in U.S. army trainees.(Statistical Data Included) (Emerging Infectious Diseases)
		Deaths from AIDS in U.S. outpace new HIV infections: Calculations show epidemic is waning, doctor says.(Nation) (The Washington Times)
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0001460.html (281 words)

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