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  1. Lewis MumfordRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | How Stuff Works

    ... Mumford received the National Medal for Literature and in 1986, the National Medal of the Arts. Mumford was born in Flushing, New York. He attended City College of New York, Columbia University, and the New School for Social Research. From 1942 to ...

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  2. Thurs. 11/20 Death Notices

    14 hrs ago | New York Daily News

    ... of Morgane Sally and Joseph Stanley . Cherished sister of John . Reposing at the FREDERICK FUNERAL HOME of Flushing, Northern Blvd. @ 193rd Street. Visiting hours Thursday 7-9 P.M. and Friday 2-5 & 7-9 P.M. Interment Saturday, Flushing Cemetery. ...

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  3. Wed. 11/19 Death Notices

    Wednesday | New York Daily News

    ... . Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Reposing MARTIN A. GLEASON FUNERAL HOME, 149-20 Northern Blvd., Flushing. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, 10:45 A.M. Mary's Nativity RC Church. Interment Long Island National Cemetery . Visiting ...

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  4. Troopers seize $100,000 worth of counterfeit pursesRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 18 | Norwalk Reflector

    ... last Thursday on the Ohio Turnpike in Lucas County. The driver, Gang Xu, 43, and passenger, De Fu Qu, 41, both of Flushing, New York, were charged with trademark counterfeiting, a third-degree felony. Read the full story in our complete online ...

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  5. Counterfeit purses confiscated on turnpikeRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 18 | Cleveland.com

    Posted by Donna J. Miller/Plain Dealer Reporter November 18, 2008 09:10AM State Highway Patrol Two Chinese nationals from Flushing, N.Y., are facing deportation after State Highway Patrol troopers seized 618 ...

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  6. If it has a ball, 90-year-old will playRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 18 | St. Petersburg Times

    ... a jock family because of him. My sister, my brothers and myself all played (sports) because of him." Growing up in Flushing, N.Y., a borough just outside of Queens, Stapf and a group of friends would get together and form baseball and football ...

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  7. Ohio traffic stop ends with seizure of counterfeit designer pursesRead the original story

    Monday Nov 17 | WKYC-TV - Ohio News

    ... up 5 years in prison and a $10,000. The driver, 43-year-old Gang Xu, and his passenger, 41-year-old De Fu Qu of Flushing New York, were en route to Chicago to sell the purses as authentic merchandise. The Ohio State Highway Patrol worked with the ...

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    Related Topix: Lucas County, OH, Prison

  8. Troopers Seize 600 Counterfeit Purses During Traffic StopRead the original story

    Monday Nov 17 | NewsNet5.com

    ... traffic stop near Toledo last Thursday, state highway patrol officials said. Gang Xu, 43, and De Fu Qu, 41, both of Flushing, N.Y., have been charged with trademark counterfeiting, a third-degree felony. According to the OSHP, troopers stopped a ...

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    Related Topix: Toledo, OH, Lucas County, OH

  9. Story GlyphRead the original story

    Monday Nov 17 | NBC24.com

    ... The purses were counterfeit Coach, Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Gucci. Gang Xu, 43, and De Fu Qu, 41, both of Flushing, New York were charged with trademark counterfeiting and booked into the Lucas County Jail.A If convicted, they could face up to five ...

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  10. Counterfeit purses seized in OhioRead the original story

    Monday Nov 17 | WKYC

    ... prison and a ten-thousand dollar fine. The driver, 43-year-old Gang Xu, and his passenger, 41-year-old De Fu Qu of Flushing New York, were en route to Chicago to sell the purses as authentic merchandise. The Ohio State Highway Patrol worked with the ...

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    Related Topix: Lucas County, OH, Prison

  11. For starts, Cavs come up big by going smallRead the original story

    Monday Nov 17 | Fredericksburg.com

    ... an opportunity for me.'" Leitao wasn't totally surprised by Landesberg's outburst for Virginia (1-0). The 6-foot-6 Flushing, N.Y., native was a McDonald's All-American as a high school senior. Still, his performance was a pleasant sight for the ...

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    Related Topix: Sylven Landesberg, Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Virginia Cavaliers NCAA Basketball, University of Virginia NCAA, Tunji Soroye, Sammy Zeglinski

  12. Potenza, 30, and Febus, 30Read the original story

    Oct 12, 2008 | New York Post

    ... Febus, a network administrator for Judlau Contracting, and his bride wed before 125 guests at Holy Family Church in Flushing, followed by a reception at Sans Souci of Sea Cliff. Essentials * Memorable moment: The garter toss. "The winner practically ...

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  13. Repaving on Cross Westchester Expressway Ramps to BeginRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 15 | Westchester.com

    ... public of the lane closures. This $16.8 million dollar project was awarded to Tully Construction Company, Inc. of Flushing, NY. It includes repaving and safety upgrades on I-87 from the city line to Exit 8 (Cross Westchester Expressway [I-287], ...

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  14. Abdul to leave Idol?Read the original story

    Saturday Nov 15 | WETM-TV Elmira

    TV personality Paula Abdul watches the opening ceremonies during Day 1 of the 2008 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 25, 2008 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens ...

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  15. In Memoriam: Forbes I. HillRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 12 | Knight News

    ... to the Queens College Foundation, with the designation "Forbes Hill Scholarship Fund," 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11367. You can also go to qc.cuny.edu/QC_Foundation and click on "Make a Gift Online." More on remember professor Hill will ...

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  16. Thruway Authority Announces Repaving on Cross Westchester Expressway...Read the original story

    Friday Nov 14 | New York State Thruway Authority

    ... public of the lane closures. This $16.8 million dollar project was awarded to Tully Construction Company, Inc. of Flushing, NY. It includes repaving and safety upgrades on I-87 from the city line to Exit 8 (Cross Westchester Expressway [I-287], ...

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  17. Investing in Art Seminar

    Thursday Nov 13 | Jackson Heights News

    Investing in Art Seminar @ Crossing Art: Thursday, Nov 13, 6:30-8:30pm Location: Crossing Art Gallery, Flushing Queens 136-17 39th Ave.

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    Related Topix: Queens, NY, New York, NY, Asian-American

  18. Crowley wins in Round 2 of duel with Como

    Tuesday Nov 11 | New York Daily News

    ... he won't be able to compete with her," said Crowley's campaign manager, James Wu, a Democratic district leader from Flushing. Vincent Tabone, executive vice chairman of the Queens GOP, said Friday that party leaders had yet to hear from the ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Queens, NY, New York, NY

  19. Election coverage boosts QPTV profile

    Tuesday Nov 11 | New York Daily News

    ... Dan Leone. "We certainly look forward to doing it again." QPTV doesn't measure ratings. But executives at the Flushing-based network said the QPTV Web site saw a 40% uptick in visitors in the days before and after "Queens Vote 2008." As viewers ...

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    Related Topix: Queens, NY, New York, NY, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Bayside, NY

  20. USTA Selects TimeLox to "Serve" Its Security Needs; Hospitality...Read the original story

    Tuesday Nov 11 | Hotel Online

    ... hospitality suite at the United States Tennis Association's (USTA) Billie Jean King National Tennis Center (NTC) in Flushing, NY. Home to the US Open, the National Tennis Center recently constructed state-of-the-art indoor facilities, including 90 ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, US Open, Tennis