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From Gothamist Newsmap: A large fight on Marcy Av & S3 St in Brooklyn, a water main break at Kissena Blvd & Sanford Ave in Queens and a stabbing on Findlay Ave in the Bronx.
The Rhodes Scholars have been announced—there are three from the area: One West Point student from NYC, a Brown student from Montclair, NJ and a Swarthmore student from Larchmont, NY.
What's Senator Charles Schumer's crusade for this Sunday? Checking out frequent flier mile programs.
The NY Post reports, "Palin’s memoir sold 300,000 copies nationally on its first day — nearly toppling the record set in 2004 by Bill Clinton’s memoir 'My Life,' which started at 400,000 copies." Since when is a difference of 100,000 "nearly toppling"?
Trying different ethnic chicken soups to help soothe a cold.
A leak at Three Mile Island exposed workers to low levels of radiation, but officials claim there is no public safety threat.
Two Staten Island high school students were arrested for setting a bottle of gasoline—stuffed with a shirt—on fire inside the school.
The Archbishop of Providence, Rhode Island has forbidden Rep. Patrick Kennedy to take the Eucharist because of his support for abortion rights.

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By Jen Chung in Miscellaneous on November 22, 2009 12:34 PM

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nicemarmot

Since when is a difference of 100,000 "nearly toppling"?

When you're the Post and you so desperately, desperately want a conservative to triumph over Bill Clinton in anything. It could be competitive basketweaving, it doesn't matter.