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Museum Of The City Of New York Releases List Of 400 Top New Yorkers In History

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 11.09.2009 | New York

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In honor of Henry Hudson's 1609 voyage across the Atlantic, the Museum of the City of New York came up with a list of 400 notable and legendary New Yo...

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Love, Politics and The Media

Barbara Probst Solomon | Posted 09.07.2009 | Politics

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Barbara Probst Solomon

Though we have elevated women to prime political positions, the media has cast female politicians in an odd, almost asexual maternal role. They're not allowed to wander off the territory.

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Who's Happy And Why?

Ken Dychtwald Ph.D. | Posted 07.03.2009 | Living

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Ken Dychtwald Ph.D.

We're caught up in the myth that by achieving and going up the ladder and having more stuff we'll feel full inside. Yet it isn't so.

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Stage Door: Glimpses of the Moon, Marie Galante

Fern Siegel | Posted 12.13.2008 | Entertainment

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Fern Siegel

The young, romance-seeker asks: "Don't you believe in love?" Her more jaded friend snaps back: "I believe in Lehman Bros." In 1922, when Edith Wharton wrote those lines, everyone laughed.

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Twain, Wharton Homes Among Historic Houses In Financial Jeapardy

AP | STEPHANIE REITZ | Posted 06.25.2008 | Business

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HARTFORD, Conn. — Mark Twain, Edith Wharton and other boldfaced names among the dead have something in common with living Americans in these har...

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