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A “Park” in a Spot

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How would you feel to have a picnic, or just read a book in a parking spot?! Cool, eh.You have no idea what I’m talking about. Park(ing) Day NYC is September 19th, and parking spots across the city are just waiting to be rescued, turned for a day into the Park(ing) Spots that will get […]

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No Sauce?! Call 911

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That’s what this 42 year old man, Reginald Peterson did when Subways forgot to put sauce in his Spicy Italian sandwich! OMG, what IS a Spicy Italian sandwich without sauce!!! Just not cool!According to The Press Association, the man, Reginald Peterson, 42, called 911 twice after staff at the Subway sandwich shop left out the […]

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Dark Knight’s Insane Records

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So it has been 19 days since the Dark Knight debuted and it has been killing, murdering, slashing through those records. Let’s see:

Opening weekend sales
Approximately $155 Million beating Spiderman 2’s record

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4 Tips for Wearing Heels

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Comfort is the keyWalk around the house a bit. Anyplace that you feel a little bit of pressure, that’s gonna be a painful spot. So that’s where you want to go in and strategically pad up your stiletto with a gel pad or some moleskin. You can cut it up and put it where you […]

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4 Tips to Improve Your Credit Score

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1. Pay off your debt One of the fastest and most efficient ways to improve your credit score is to pay off the high balances on your credit card. This could improve your credit score by 60 to 70 points. Credit bureaus use this information to predict how much of a credit risk you are […]

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Adopt a Pet

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Looking for a new furry friend? Stop by Prospect Park’s entrance at Bartel-Pritchard Circle and meet cats, dogs, kittens, and puppies in need of loving homes. Prospect ParkBartel-Pritchard CircleBrooklyn, NYSaturday, August 2, 200811am-3pm *For more information visit: Prospect Park *Fun Fridays*

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Kayaking and Rowing

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Kayaking and Rowing under the Brooklyn Bridge Location:The Cove, in the city section of Brooklyn Bridge Park Contact Information:Kara Gilmour718-802-0603 x18kgilmour@bbpc.net There is no need to sign-up in advance; boating will be on a first-come, first-served basis. No training or prior experience is needed.Requirement: KNOW HOW TO SWIM.All equipment is provided free. Children under 18 […]

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Janelle Monae at CP Summerstage

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All the information is on the flyer below: *For more information visit: Going.com*Fun Fridays*

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Gerber Baby Food Poisoned?!

This man is terribly sick! This was on CW11 news tonight, July 31, 2008. The dude was arrested, he lived in Harlem. This seems like a stunt for attention, but you never know. Just watch. Click below: Gerber Baby Food Poisoned?! A man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly claimed in hoax Internet videos that […]

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Mygazines – Free Magazines Online

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Mygazines is a place to browse, share, archive and customize unlimited magazine articles uploaded by you. Check out their site, they have great tons of magazines, current issues for you to read online, FREE of charge of course. Popular magazines such as:MaximFHMSpinUS WeeklyGQMacWorldMen’s Health, etc… Just sign up and start browsing. *For more information visit: […]

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Feed a Cold, Starve a Fever

Here are some tips, to help you take care of that nasty cold you got, during the summer.REST!!! When you sleep, your body is able to fight infections more effectively, even minor ones like colds. So just going to bed an hour or two earlier will help your body recover more quickly. Drink more fluidsWater […]

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Save on your Cell Bill

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Track Your Talk Time Going over your minutes?! Then, keep track of them. Sign up with overmyminutes.com, (a free service) and you’ll receive an e-mail or text message to let you know when you’re about to run out of minutes. Use the Same Plan as Friends and Family Many cell phone service providers offer free […]

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Minimum Wage Goes Up

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 Effective July 24, 2008, the national minimum wage will up from $5.85/hr to $6.55/hr (that’s some good news, I remember making a whole lot less than that)     *For more information visit: US Department of Labor

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Capicu Poetry

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Friday, Jul 25, 20087-11pmNotice Lounge & Cafe198 Union Avenue, Brooklyn208-723-5966capicupoetry@gmail.comcapicupoetry.com *For more information and to RSVP visit: Capicu Poetry*Whatever Wednesdays*

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7 Tips to Avoid a Hangover

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I. Water, water and water Water is the key to get over the hangover. Drink plenty of water. Alcohol has a tendency to dehydrate your body. If you want to stay away from overindulging in wine or alcohol, the best way is to have a glass of water for each glass of wine/alcohol you have. […]

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6 Money Tips for Beauty Products

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Clip Coupons Beauty products coupons are just as good as those grocery store coupons. Saving a dollar or two is worth the clipping. Visit New Salons I know most of us are used to our same hair salons and stylists, that we don’t like searching for a new one, but change is good and saves […]

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Dark Knight – To See or Not To See…

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The long awaited movie Dark Knight, came out Friday, July 18, 2008, with a bang.
At the AMC movie theater on 42nd and 8th avenue, tickets for all Dark Knight shows were SOLD OUT. The only shows that were available were the 1 and 1:30AM shows.

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Wonder World Amusement @ Nintendo World

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To celebrate the launch of Majesco’s newest game: Wonder World Amusement Park:A 3D simulation of a world full of games, rides and prizes.Nintendo World will be having a carnival theme event including: face painting, balloon-sculpting, cotton candy, contests and more.Saturday, July 19, 200812pm – 4pmNintendo World Store10 Rockefeller Plaza(646) 459-0800 *For more information visit: Nintendo […]

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Video Music Box – 25th Anniversary Concert

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Friday, July 18, 2008 7:00 PM to 10:00 PMCentral Park SummerStageRumsey Playfield at Central Park 69th Street and 5th Avenue The cultural stamp of “Video Music Box” comes to life with performances by hip hop’s notable icons from across the decades. The influence of “Video Music Box” stretches far and wide, as the show is […]

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YWCA Family Day

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Saturday, July 18, 2008 12-3pm 530 West 55th Street between 10th and 11th Avenues *For more information visit: YWCA of the City of New York *Fun Fridays*