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GREAT DAY FOR A GIANTS PARADE. It's Up To You...
SYRIAN BOMBARDMENTS. US Closes Embassy.
CHARLES DICKENS DAY. Global Celebrations.
CAUCUSES & PRIMARY. MN, CO, MO Votes.
TAX HIKE MAYOR MIKE. Bush Tax Cuts.
WHAT IN THE WORLD IS GOIN ON?
A lack of job opportunities, inadequate education, vulnerable working conditions and insufficient government investment are some of the main concerns of young people around the world, according to a United Nations report on youth published today.
The latest World Youth Report, released by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), for the first time included inputs from young people – with many participating in an online discussion on youth employment.
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
Thursday, February 9 Deborah Wye @ 7:30 p.m.
Join MoMA Curator Emerita Deborah Wye's fascinating presentation on the grand bathhouse pavilion at Orchard Beach. This landmark structure, highly recognized for its Modern Classical style and Art Deco details, is unfortunately in deteriorating condition. Ms. Wye will trace its beginnings in the 1930s as part of the vision of Parks Commissioner Robert Moses and Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia for a recreational complex along the shore in Pelham Bay Park. She will also explore the pavilion's current state and possible plans for its future use.
2012 Online Newsroom Survey
The 2012 Online Newsroom Survey report is here. We surveyed more than 1,000 journalists asking them how they are using digital media, online newsrooms, and social media to write, research and report on news stories.
The 2012 Online Newsroom Survey Report covers how editors, reporters, producers, correspondents and bloggers work with online newsrooms, digital audio and video, press release distribution services and PR professionals in general.
ONLINE AND NYC EVENTS
Are you ready to ramp up your knowledge and skills around some of today’s most important news topics? Then read an and enjoy!
Event: How Not to Be Bamboozled by Local Economic Studies
When: February 8 - 9, 2012
Where: Online
The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism presents a business journalism Webinar, "How Not to Be Bamboozled by Local Economic Studies.” Sarah Cohen will provide key tips for questions to ask sources, ways to spot pumped-up estimates and sources for your own analysis. The main Webinarpage is http://bit.ly/mXncXR
VANDALISM MUST STOP
New Rochelle, NY officials were shocked to learn that Lou Gehrig street sign was taken by vandals. City Island Images noticed the sign was missing and immediately contacted the proper authorities.
New Rochelle Mayor, Noam Bramson assures cimages.me the street sign will be immediately replaced. He adds that the city has not rescinded the designation of Meadow Lane to be named after NY Yankee Great, Lou Gehrig, so he assumes the sign was taken down by vandalls.
SUPER BOWL XLVI DEJA BLUE ALL OVER AGAIN
Those NY Giants have once again beaten New England Patriots 21-17 The second Super Bowl victory in four years is always classic game that was similar to the 17-14 NY victory over NE four years ago. These match ups are some of the greatest Super Bowl games ever played.
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HOOKED ON A NY SUPER FEELING-AGAIN. MVP Manning Giants Sequel.
SB XLVI LOW-HIGHLIGHTS. TV Commercials-Half-Time-NY Wins.
SYRIA'S SECTIONS UNDER SIEGE. Renewed Violence.
COLORADO & MINNESOTA. Caucuses Straw-poll.
WILL ISRAEL BOMB IRAN? Slow Diplomacy.
CITY ISLAND IMAGES - VIDEO SHARING PROJECT
To celebrate GIANTS Victory in Superbowl XLVI - City Island Images is proud and delighted to offer our constant readers an opportunity to view the first of many live video streaming images of City Island, NY. This beta Website is still in development.
Click on to the following Web Page links:
User Name: GUEST
The password is: guest
http://cimages.me/sites/cimages.me/files/hardware_store_small.html
http://cimages.me/sites/cimages.me/files/hardware_store.html
Here are a couple of other links worth viewing:
HHS KUDOS
A recent decision by The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ requiring insurance coverage for a range of women’s preventive health services, including birth control, at no cost is welcomed by millions.
“The new rule is a victory for millions of women who will now have access to contraception and other preventive health services and supplies, without expensive cost-sharing,” said Kathy Lim Ko, APIAHF president and CEO. “We commend HHS for recognizing the essential role these services play in promoting women’s health.”