Word: manhattanization
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...Eighteen of the 30 Overseers arrived at the Rainbow Room of Rockefeller Center in Manhattan that sunny Sunday morning. Others participated by conference call. Summers and the committee were waiting for them...
...former NYPD Blue actress turned newswoman who was just brought on as a CNN Headline News anchor. Luckily for you, the same week CNN announced it had plucked Thompson from a post in Albuquerque, N.M., nude stills from her early work in A Gun, a Car, a Blonde and Manhattan Gigolo turned up on the Internet, as well as some art-ish nudes she did for a magazine called Black and White. Rupert Murdoch's New York Post (he also, coincidentally, owns CNN rival Fox News) delicately blared HEADLINE NUDES from its front page, while Thompson explained, "I did this...
...about 6 p.m. yesterday, nearly 35 Harvard graduates-including Manhattan borough president Ruth W. Messinger '62-crowded into the lobby of the Harvard Club of New York to conduct a "teach-in" about the continuing Mass. Hall occupation...
...scene is absolutely overwhelming in its contrasts, but at the same time, the spectacles presented are also slightly unnerving. Scenes of these now somewhat naturalized Latin expatriates bundled in bulky coats on a Manhattan midwinter day, are troubling because, just as the performers seem out of place without an audience, these people seem out of place away from their native homes. Once revered in their homelands, these musicians are relegated to the periphery of the cultural conscious in North America...
...Mary Jo White: People generally think very highly of the U.S. Attorney for Manhattan, but she?s a very long shot. It would be interesting to see a woman take over this job - especially because the Bureau thrives on a fairly militaristic, manly-man style. White?s name has come up a few times, because lots of Republicans think highly of her for her investigation into Bill Clinton?s pardon of Marc Rich...