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...that thing is a mall called Xanadu, located in East Rutherford. The name is a nod to the heavenly summer home immortalized by English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge: "In Xanadu did Kubla Khan/ A stately pleasure-dome decree." It's also the name of a ridiculous 1980 Olivia Newton-John movie involving roller-skating muses and disco. Slated to open in August, Xanadu, a wannabe shopping paradise, will be a 2.4 million-sq.-ft. retail and entertainment complex located 3½ miles from the Empire State Building, across the Hudson River at the intersection of the New Jersey Turnpike...
When will good news start to appear? We will start to see some good news on the macro level by the end of the year. The stock market will anticipate that well in advance, and by mid-summer the market will be doing better. It's kind of a confusing period where the fundamentals, such as employment, are getting worse. And yet we're still far away from the positive effects of the American Recovery & Reinvestment program [i.e., the government stimulus], so the market is apprehensive about discounting those expected positive developments too early. But I do think...
...exciting era for North Korea, it is instead strikingly reminiscent of 1998, when North Korea used the same claim as an excuse to test-fire a Taepodong-1 cruise missile over the territory of regional power Japan. Fresher in the public’s memory, in the summer of 2006, North Korea ignored the dismay of regional powers South Korea, Japan, and China by firing a long range Taepodong-2 missile feared at the time to have a capability of reaching the western United States. To North Korea’s embarrassment, and the world’s relief, that...
...Privacy advocates point to a scandal in the state of Maryland, where last summer it was revealed that in 2005 and 2006 undercover members of the Maryland State Police had carried out surveillance of war protesters and death penalty opponents. Some of the intelligence gathered on the subjects, according to logs obtained by the ACLU last summer, may have found its way into databases shared with local, national and federal agencies through the state's fusion center. An investigation found the data collection represented a serious lapse in judgment, but the victims had little recourse, except public outrage...
...students of the Generic Good Morning Message list-serve take full responsibility and apologize for the inappropriate and insulting nature,” she said. Jung said that he hopes that this incident will be resolved by the time that Kim formally takes office this summer. “We will do our best to welcome him in light of this incident, and I think he will come to understand,” he said...