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New York Archdiocesan semifinals preview


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 6:48 a.m.

CHSAA boys basketball beat writer Dylan Butler breaks down Tuesday’s New York Archdiocesan semifinals at Mount St. Michael in The Bronx. Here’s the schedule: 6 p.m. – No. 2 Rice vs. No. 3 All Hallows7:30 p.m. – No. 1 St. Raymond’s vs. No. 4 St ...

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Some pour dramatics


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 3:27 a.m.

If there's one thing we can learn from "A Perfect Fu ture," it's that politics and heavy drinking don't mix ... Nor does it make for particularly interesting theater ... David Hay's new play is one of those tiresomely familiar comic dramas in which a dinner party begins ...

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Lupica: Knicks not getting Kareem in 'Melo


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Published Feb. 20, 2011 at 7:02 a.m.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who would win the same six NBA titles that Michael Jordan did, won in Milwaukee and then he won in Los Angeles. He got traded to the Lakers from Milwaukee in 1975 for Elmore Smith, David Meyers, Junior Bridgeman and an old New York City guard named Brian Winters. The Lakers traded that many players because they were getting the best player in basketball in return. Carmelo Anthony isn't ...

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Senator nixes sex-rap probe


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Published Feb. 20, 2011 at 5:59 a.m.

BOSTON -- Sen. Scott Brown has told a prosecutor he doesn't want to seek criminal charges against the former summer-camp counselor who Brown says sexually assaulted him 40 years ago on Cape Cod ... Cape and Islands District Attorney Michael O'Keefe told The Boston Globe that the Massachusetts Republican ...

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Iona has rout stuff vs. Liberty


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Published Feb. 20, 2011 at 5:35 a.m.

Michael Glover, Scott Machado and Alejo Rodriguez each posted double-doubles as Iona blew out Liberty 77-57 yesterday in Lynchburg, Va ... Rodriguez (14 points) and Glover (12 points) each grabbed 11 rebounds for the Gaels (18-10), while Machado added 11 assists and 10 points. Kyle Smyth scored 17 to lead Iona ...

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Hypocrite handout


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Published Feb. 20, 2011 at 5:26 a.m.

During the recent inter view where he pledged to focus on reforming public- worker pensions, Mayor Bloomberg unex pectedly rose to the defense of unions ... "If you were a union member," he told me, "you would want a leader to get the most money, best working conditions, shorter hours and ...

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Kill right to LIFO: ed. chiefs


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Published Feb. 20, 2011 at 4:56 a.m.

Mayor Bloomberg is getting upstate help in his bid to end the "last in, first out" law requiring that teacher layoffs be done by seniority instead of merit ... The heads of New York's four other large urban school districts -- Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers -- have co-signed a ...

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Michele Bachmann and the politics of Minnesota


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Published Feb. 20, 2011 at 3:22 a.m.

Minnesota is confused. Minnesota confuses everyone, if they bother to look. One year it’s a governor who would sooner saw off the arm he uses to cast a fishing rod than raise taxes; the next it’s Al Franken, who would raise taxes to subsidize auto-amputations. (Your body, your ...

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Mayor Mike slammed by union TV, print ads


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Published Feb. 20, 2011 at 1:30 a.m.
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The battle over Mayor Bloomberg's proposed budget has exploded into a very public - and ugly - ad war. In recent days, New York's most powerful unions have unleashed a barrage of biting newspaper ads and TV commercials ripping Hizzoner's deep cuts ...

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Oprah replaces canceled Michael Vick interview with David Arquette


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Published Feb. 19, 2011 at 1:03 p.m.

CHICAGO -- Actor David Arquette will give his first interview since completing a stint in rehab to talk show queen Oprah Winfrey, production company Harpo confirmed Friday.Arquette's interview on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" will screen on Thursday, replacing a scheduled interview with Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick, who ...

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