Deferred Action Process for Youth

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The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) has reacted to the Obama Administration’s announcement that certain young people who were brought to the United States as children will be considered for relief from removal from the country or from entering into removal proceedings:

CANARSIE SKATE PARK UNBOXED

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NYC Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe today joined City Council Member Lew Fidler, State Assembly Member Alan Maisel, Lenny Fogel of United Canarsie South Civic Association, and District 18 Leader Frank Seddio to cut the ribbon on the newly renovated Canarsie Skate Park.

Obama Issues Executive Immigration Order

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President Obama is currently announcing an executive order regarding his administration's new policy for granting young immigrants workers permits. The announcement is being broadcast live from the White House Rose Garden.

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This current administration has reportedly deported more illegal immigrants than any previous administration and with 150 days left before election day, critics say he had to do something to increase his popularity.

Pains Can Slow You Down

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Seeking relief from pain is the most common reason that people see a doctor. Pain can prevent you from engaging in daily activities, interfere with your ability to work, and depress you emotionally. No matter where you hurt or how much you hurt, it's critical to understand the latest advances in the treatment of pain and new techniques that can help manage painful conditions and bring relief.

FAIRNESS AND EQUALITY MUST BE FIRST AND FOREMOST

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It's happened before on channel 4, it happened again at channel 10. Now it happened once more on TV4. It's obviously happened many other times and places, but why only to those lovely female faces? Why did these anchorwoman retire when anchormen of a similar age remain on that same stage?

Pat Harper was a television anchorwoman and a fixture for nearly two decades on New York City television. She became the first woman to anchor a television news program in New York, back in 1975. Harper's on air run stopped in April 1991. She died three years later.

6/15/12 News & Information Service 24/7

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WILL GREECE DROP EURO? US Taxpayers Should Brace For The Worst.
World could be facing a worse-case scenario, which includes runs on Europe's banks, plummeting U.S. stocks and governments possibly defaulting on their debts.

EGYPTIANS CLOSE TO THE EDGE. High Court Dissolves Parliament.
Marchers protesting foments nationwide chaos. No Parliament No Constitution, No President.

PITCHING RURAL TENTS. That Never-ending Political Camp-pain.
President Barack Obama recalls his mother growing up in Kansas. GOP's Mitt Romney talks up planting his family farm.

CELEBRATE SUMMER FUN

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Come enjoy a day of fitness and sports at the second Kids In Motion festival! New York City kids will participate in sports and games like street hockey, volleyball and more. This event will also feature Parks’ new mobile membership van, which can process Recreation Center memberships on the go!

This is a great opportunity to soak up energy in the sunshine and take advantage of Parks’ recreational programming. Kids can join the ‘Learn to Ride a Bike’ lessons, race through obstacle courses and work up a sweat in fitness classes.

UN NEEDS HELP PROTECTING CIVILIANS IN SYRIA

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Citing the Syrian Government’s “manifest” failure to protect its population, two senior United Nations officials today called on the international community to take immediate, decisive action to meet its responsibility to protect civilians in the country from further atrocities.

WASHINGTON SQUARE ARCH

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The Citywide Monuments Conservation Program will preserve the Washington Square Arch and other park monuments.

Bartow Pell Mansion Museum Lecture Series

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65 year old veteran journalist Guy Gugliotta will be the new featured author at next week's Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum lecture.

Guy is the author of Freedom's Cap:The United States Capitol and the Coming of the Civil War. "Guy Gugliotta tells it superbly in Freedom's Cap" Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post. "Intensely researched historical Gem"--Publishers Weekly, "Political moves that would make Machiavelli blush"--Kirkus Reviews,

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