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3rd Ward Fall Solo Show – Open Call

3rd Ward Fall Solo

3rd Ward Fall Solo ShowAn Open Call to Find One Extraordinary Artist This nation-wide open call for ambitious, distinct and provocative work is open to artists working in all mediums – sculpture, photography, painting, printmaking, motion graphics, illustration, installation, industrial design, graphic design, film, video and more. The Selected Artist will receive:$1,000 cash grant1-month residency […]

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The 8th Annual International Pickle Day

Pickle Day

The 8th Annual International Pickle DayHosted by the Lower East Side BID and the NY Food MuseumSunday, September 14th 2008, 11 am-4:30 pmOrchard Street Between Broome and Grand Sts.RAIN OR SHINE212.226.9010 The 8th Annual International Pickle Day is a free, fun street festival held on Orchard Street between Broome and Grand Sts. in the heart […]

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Where Were You on September 11th, 2001?

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Where were you on September 11, 2001?!* (Share your September 11 stories in the comments section) I know where I was and I remember that day like it was yesterday. The images are still instilled in my head like a bad horror flick, watching it live on TV as it happened, was just something that […]

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In Memory of 9/11 – Here’s a Poem

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This is from an email I received on Friday October 25, 2002, I had to share: “I Was There…” You say you will never forget where you were when you heard the news on September 11, 2001. Neither Will I. I was on the 110th floor in a smoke filled room with a man who […]

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D Blades Hate it or Love It Remix

The Game ft. 50 CentHate it or Love itD Blades Remix(Click the link above, to view the video) So what do you think of the remix?!Share your opinion in the comments section. *For more information visit: D Blades Productions *Whatever Wednesdays*

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Apple Has Done It Again!!!

Just today I was looking at my old iPod Nano thinking, “DAMN, I need a new iPod” and what do you know, I get informed that Apple, Mr. Steve Job, and his cool fabulous gadgets has somehow done it again, and has unveiled a whole new collection of iPod Nano(s)(not like the last iPod Nano […]

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10 Tips on Keeping Friendships Strong

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1. Remember birthdays; it guarantees that you get in touch at least once a year. 2. Consider standing dates that make getting together easier: a baseball game every Fourth of July, a monthly brunch, a book group. 3. Keep a friend’s needs in mind—by passing along useful information, setting up a blind date, making a […]

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10 Most and Least Money Making Businesses to Start

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While browsing through Forbes.com, I came across this interesting article on Money-making businesses to start. I know we all go through phases where we would like to start our own business, well below are some of the most and least profitable businesses to start. Maybe this can give you an idea on where to start. […]

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NY Theater Clown Festival

The New York Clown Theatre Festival September 5, 20084:30pm14th Street Union SquarePrice: free Brick’s third annual New York Clown TheatreFestival.Expect to see an international lineup of class-act clowns in morethan 20 hilarious stage productions, several cabaret performances, and—for allyou Bozos-in-training—a slew of workshops and lectures that’ll help you polishyour slapstick silliness. Everyone’s welcome at the […]

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East Village Radio Music Festival

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East Village Radio marks its fifth anniversary by debuting the East Village Radio Music Festival 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.Saturday, September 6thPier 17 at South Street Seaport The East Village Radio Music Festival will be STREAMED LIVE for anyone who will not be able to join us at the event. Hosted by the legendary KRS […]

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Back to School with a Vengeance

Back To School

So Summer is pretty much done, Labor Day weekend has passed and kids are making their way back to school. 1st week of school!!!Yay for some Nay for others! Yay…For the parents that are excited to not have their child chilling around the house doing absolutely nothing. For the kids who miss chilling with their […]

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Breast Cancer Walk

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This year, hundreds of thousands of people will hear the words “You have breast cancer,” and there’s a good chance that some of them will be people we know and love. I have chosen to fight back against this disease and help make a difference by participating in the American Cancer Society Making Strides Against […]

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$20 Off-Broadway Plays

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For TWO WEEKS ONLY, from Tuesday, September 2 through Sunday, September 14, tickets for all 20at20 shows are only $20, starting 20 minutes before show time.

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10 Emailing Tips

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Below are 10 email tips to help you perfect your emailing. I. Different email accounts for different purposes.It is is good to have separate email accounts for separate purposes. Have one for business and one for social fun. Make it a habit to check your personal email in the evening and business emails in the […]

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2008 West Indian/Labor Day Parade

West Indian Day Parade

Labor Day Carnival ParadeEastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NYMonday, September 1, 20088am-6pm The West Indian American Day Carnival is the biggest parade in New York with over 3 million participants each year. The parade depicts elaborately designed costumes, illustrating beauty and pageantry. A Few Tips: Go out early. You should find a good spot early where you […]

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ESSENCE Magazine Looking for Gentlemen!

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ESSENCE is looking for opinionated Black men who would like to share their
thoughts on women and relationships for the Black Men, Sex & Intimacy
section of the magazine.

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2008 Coney Island Rockabilly & Burlesque Festival

Coney Island Rockability & Burlesque Festival

THE 2008 CONEY ISLAND ROCKABILLY & BURLESQUE FESTIVAL!!

Labor Day Weekend,

August 29, 2008 – September, 01, 2008
Coney Island NYC USA!!

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JRG Fashion Show

JRG Fashion Show

Glance hot couture FASHION SHOW
November 1st, 2008
Model Search!!!
Submit your best photos to: JRG177@gmail.com & dracinc@gmail.com

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Hari Puttar – Bollywood’s Harry Potter?!

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Bollywood’s Hari Puttar similar to Home Alone?! You be the judge: HOME ALONE But according to TMZ, “the creators of a new movie called “Hari Puttar: A Comedy of Terrors” are being sued by Warner Bros. because their movie arguably is too similar to the “Harry Potter” series.Here’s the thing: the “Hari” people say it’s […]

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Top 10 Small Cities to Live

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Plentiful jobs, excellent schools, affordable housing. See the Top 10 Small Cities that made the list for having all that and more. 1) Plymouth, MN Pop: 70,100 Median family income (per year)$111,631 Racial diversity index (100 is national average; higher numbers indicate greater diversity)49.7 2) Fort Collins, COPop: 129,400 Median family income: $76,172 Racial diversity […]