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Bhairavi Desai Is an Unlikely Voice, Gender for Cabbies By LARRY McSHANE Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) — She is the unlikely embodiment of New York City’s striking cabbies: A college graduate, a woman, barely 5 feet tall, soft-spoken. But as the city’s two-day taxi job action headed toward its finish, Bhairavi Desai reaffirmed […]
MoreMSNBC: Luciano Pavarotti, whose vibrant high C’s and ebullient showmanship made him one of the world’s most beloved tenors, has died, his manager told The Associated Press. He was 71. His manager, Terri Robson, told the AP in an e-mail statement that Pavarotti died at his home in Modena, Italy, at 5 a.m. local time. […]
MoreThe Decline Of New York By JOELLE ATTINGER NEW YORK If, as Lewis Mumford wrote, cities were created as “a means of bringing heaven down to earth” and “a symbol of the possible,” New York is the epitome of those dreams. No other city’s skyline thrusts so aggressively toward the heavens, pulling down the clouds […]
MoreAt least 6 in India killed after elephants get into rice beer Dec 17, 2002 – At least six persons were crushed to death by wild elephants that went amok after getting drunk on rice beer near Guwahati, India. A forest official said the herd went on the rampage Monday in Tinsukia district. “They smashed […]
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