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Roofing 102: Installing A Flat Roof in 10 Steps
Dec 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 27 27 recommendations | email to a friend
Welcome to roofing 102. Today we will be teaching your how to install flat roofing in 10 steps. So to all those do it yourself handy man types; This one goes out to you. 1. Your home is a valuable ...
“TheSpaghetti Set” by Rose Marie Maisto Boyd
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It is very refreshing to see that there are still writers who are able to touch us and getting us involved in their imaginary world without offering tales of violence and sex. The Spaghetti Set is ...
REAL ESTATE-EXPERIENCE IS HIS SUCCESS-ICON OF MIDDLE VILLAGE,NY
Dec 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
update, Real Estate, Middle Village,Ny 11379 Just closed...1family townhouse 18ft.wide, originally condition, 3 beds., sold in 5 days by Jim Turano-Broker of Diverse Real Estate in October, and clo...
What A Private Ambulance in NYC Can Offer
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Emergencies are always a tough situation to be in for many reasons. Aside from the anxiety about the thought of a person in pain, there is always the fear for someone’s life. Nowadays, a person act...
Town of Middle Village Christmas Tree Lighting
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Middle Village Chamber of Commerce, Middle Village Kiwanis Club and Community United Methodist Church invite you to attend TOWN OF MIDDLE VILLAGE CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING. Join in Christmas Carols, ...
Toys for Tots
Dec 03, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
OH WHAT FUN IT IS TO GIVE! It's that time of year again. COLDWELL BANKER KEUBER REALTY is proud to announce its 18th Annual Toys for Tots campaign.  Please help us make some of our neighbor's holid...
Senior Living & Care... What To Do With So Many Choices? What Does It All Mean?
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Author: StefansLawGroup As we age we will find ourselves either making or assisting in complex and important decisions about where we, a family member or even a friend should be living. Changes in ...
Holiday Coat Drive
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Holiday Coat Drive   Nov. 18th - Dec. 15th, 2013 Do you have coats that you don't need anymore?  Donate Them! Winter is here and there are people in our community who could use a nice warm coat.  D...
Maspeth Indoor Flea Market
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INDOOR FLEA MARKET!!!! Saturday, Dec. 7th  Doors open @ 9AM Indoor flea market featuring gifts for Christmas and more.  Handbags, jewelry, antiques, kids clothes, household items, make-up, fragranc...
Money Saving Winter Roofing Tips- Spot Out Faulty Gutters Yourself
Nov 27, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 90 90 recommendations | email to a friend
A good roof is perhaps one of the most important investments a homeowner can make. Any good investment requires good maintenance. One of the most crucial factors in upholding a roofing system is th...

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104th Precinct Police Blotter (11/25/13-12/1/13)
Dec 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 20 20 recommendations | email to a friend
Monday, Nov. 25 Kevin Gonzalez was arrested at 64-58 Admiral Avenue for burglary by Officer Sullivan. Mike Matute was arrested at the intersection of Onderdonk Avenue and Hart Street for aggravated...
QPTV shines light on mental illness
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In an attempt to eliminate the stigma attached to mental illness, Queens Public Television is airing a six-part series on the issues. “Understanding Mental Illness” goes into detail about the every...
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Ukraine says customs union will not be raised in Russia meeting
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said on Wednesday that the issue of joining a customs union with Russia would be not raised in talks later this month in Moscow. Speaking to his cabinet, Azarov said: "We are preparing a lot of documents for the meeting of the Russian/Ukrainian state commission, which will take place on December 17. But I want to end the speculation immediately and say that there will be no talks about the customs union." (Reporting by Natalia Zinets, Writing by Elizabeth Piper, Editing by Timothy Heritage)
2013-12-11 03:58:33 -0500
Mandela's body arrives for viewing in South Africa

Military officers carry the coffin of former South African president Nelson Mandela to a covered structured outside the Union Buildings in Pretoria where he will lie in state for three days in Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, December 11, 2013. (AP Photo/Kim Ludbrook, Pool)PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — A flag-draped casket containing the body of Nelson Mandela arrived with a military honor guard Wednesday in an amphitheater where he was sworn in 19 years ago as South Africa's first black president.


2013-12-11 03:53:40 -0500
Mandela lies in state

People cheer as the funeral cortege of former South African president Nelson Mandela drives to the Union Buildings marking the start of a three-day lying in state in Pretoria on December 11, 2013Nelson Mandela's flag-draped casket made a solemn journey through the streets of Pretoria Wednesday, arriving at the seat of South Africa's government where he will lie in state for three days. "I never met Mandela, so this is my only chance and it's important I pay my respects. I'm South African -- I have to be here," said 28-year-old Vaughan Motshwene. Some cheered but many were tearful, aware that Mandela's death on Thursday aged 95, opened a new chapter in South African history.


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