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This Week in History, Jul 29 - Aug 4

Jul 29, 1958
NASA created. U.S. Congress passes legislation establishing the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), a civilian agency responsible for coordinating America's activities in space. NASA has since sponsored space expeditions, both human and mechanical, that have yielded vital information about the solar system and universe

Jul 30, 1965

CITY ISLAND POLICE ACTIVITY

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City Island Images appreciates the many tips we have received from locals concerning police activity on the island.

Most recently near the areas of The Point and City Island avenue, corner of Schofield street.

Anyone else who can shed some light on this, or any other criminal activity, please contact: City Island Images an we will forward the information to NYPD Captain Russell Green at 45th
Precinct.

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7/29/12 News & Information Service 24/7

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FIERCE FIGHTING INTENSIFIES IN ALEPPO. Shelling Continues In Syria's Largest City.
Government tanks and artillery pounded opposition strongholds in Aleppo.

PHELPS FIZZLE FOR OLYMPIC GOLD. Swimmer May No Longer Be Golden.
Two-time defending champion in the 400-meter individual medley Michael Phelps finished fourth. US teammate Ryan Lochte won by nearly four seconds.

ROMNEY MEETS LEADERS IN ISRAEL. Aggressive Stance Towards Iran.

GET FIT AND ENJOY THE OUTDOORS

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When the weather heats up, it’s time to make NYC your gym. Whether you’re looking for a full workout or a relaxing class, the city’s outdoor spaces offer hundreds of events each summer to help you stay in shape.

NYC Parks & Recreation now features an updated Outdoor Fitness section on its website, a tool that makes it even easier for New Yorkers to discover free and low-cost ways to stay fit in their big back yards.

The calendar offers a wide variety of activities like Zumba, Fitness Walks and Tai Chi, which means something for everyone. Activities include:

JOLLY GOOD SHOW CHAPS

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The Olympics are an extremely special global event, which only occurs every four years.
This time it was The United Kingdom and London's moment to shine worldwide.

Dean Nelson, one of a handful of Brits living on City Island, NY agrees that last night's broadcast on NBC of the opening ceremonies for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games was a truly splendid spectacle.

Countdown Continues 100, 99, 98...

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This divisive presidential race still has 100 dirty days left, right, or down the middle.
Expect more bitterly bruising personal attacks to show voters who is best suited to fix the US economy

Whatever your political leaning is, you may agree there have been giant clashes over economic visions, but the final outcome may be decided during the upcoming fall debates.

7/28/12 News & Information Service 24/7

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VIOLENCE INTENSIFIES FOR SYRIANS. Fighting Continues Over Largest City - Aleppo.
Syrian army keeps up a barrage on Aleppo, the border city that has been bracing for an increased assault.

JOLLY GOOD SHOW - 2012 OLYMPICS. Torch Flame Ignited - Let These Games Begin.
Competitions begin with swimming match-ups during the first full day of action. Over 30 Sports and 300 medal events are planned.

MITT ROMNEY'S OPPORTUNITIES DARTS AND LAURELS. During His Visit To Israel.
The GOP political candidate enters a complex relationship between the governments of The United States and Israel.

SYRIA: UN WARNS OF CONSEQUENCES

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Expressing “deep alarm” over the increased threat to civilians in Syria, the United Nations human rights chief today urged the country's Government and armed opposition to protect civilians and abide by their obligations under international human rights and humanitarian law – or face the consequences.

USA, USA, USA...

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FOLLOW TEAM USA BEGINNING TODAY.

The man credited with making the World Wide Web possible will appear in the arena.

TONIGHT - LIVE TONIGHT ON NBC

http://www.teamusa.org