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JUST LISTED: 2br 2bth Coop for Sale at the Mayflower in Forest Hills NY
Mar 05, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
George & Abigail Herrera Introduce another 2br 2bth Coop for Sale at the Mayflower in Forest Hills NY!!! Privacy, great views, and convenience are featured in this lovely Forest Hills Coop for Sale...
Do You Have to Pay On-Call Employees for Their Time On-Call?
Mar 04, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 21 21 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Stephen D. Hans When you hire certain employees for on-call services, questions often arise about wages and hours. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FSLA) addresses the issue of on-call employe...
Are You an Independent or Joint Owner If You Own a Franchise Restaurant?
Feb 25, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 69 69 recommendations | email to a friend
Authorl Stephen D. Hans For more than thirty years, a line was drawn that differentiated a franchiser and franchisee. The relationship between the two served each other well. Entrepreneurs looking ...
Septic Tank Pipe-Cover Crafts
Feb 25, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 66 66 recommendations | email to a friend
Many yards have ugly septic tank pipes sticking up out of the ground, but not all yards have ones that stand out in the open. In some cases, the septic pipes are hidden amongst trees, bushes or oth...
Are Your Dress Code and Grooming Policies Violating Discrimination Laws?
Feb 18, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 112 112 recommendations | email to a friend
      Author: Stephen Hans Companies have the right to expect employees to be neat in appearance and follow a company dress code. Some companies require short hair for men and no one gives it a sec...
This Month in Queens Real Estate: FEB 2015
Feb 16, 2015 | 1 1 comments | 131 131 recommendations | email to a friend
February 2015 Queens NY Market Update  Home sales continued to decrease in January, significantly below last year, however, inventory ticked up slightly. In response to the low inventory levels and...
Ruby Tuesday Is Accused of Gender Discrimination Involving Men
Feb 12, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 167 167 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Stephen D. Hans It is common for the media to report on cases of gender discrimination where females did not receive equal pay or the same promotional opportunities as men. In contrast to t...
Stronger Mind, Happier You
Feb 07, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 199 199 recommendations | email to a friend
by Mary Murphy A lot of emphasis is put on the body when talking about working out—those washboard abs, defined calves, slimmed thighs--but sometimes we forget that the mind is part of the body, to...
Know and Follow the Regulations for Tip Pools
Feb 04, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 233 233 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Stephen D. Hans In the restaurant business and hospitality industry in general, employees who provide services, such as servers, hosting staff, bartenders and bus persons typically receive ...
Queens Home Team Awarded Top Team at Keller Williams Realty Landmark II for Most Units Sold in 2014!
Jan 29, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 296 296 recommendations | email to a friend
The Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty, led by George & Abigail Herrera, were recently honored at the Keller Williams Realty Landmark II awards ceremony in Astoria, NY. Out of 160 Agents, Q...

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Jihad Ceasar and the Vaughn Warriors are alone atop the the Hudson Valley Men’s Athletic Conference
Vaughn College roughs up Berkeley at Elmcor
Vaughn beat down Berkeley, cruising to a 71-49 victory Saturday night at Elmcor in Corona.
Dec 17, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 49 49 recommendations | email to a friend
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Holy Cross’ Jahleel Felix drives during a game between Holy Cross and Forest Hills.
PSAL and CHSAA Battle in the Big Apple Basketball Challenge
After being defeated three years in a row, the PSAL stood up in the 2009 Big Apple Basketball Challeng
Dec 17, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 35 35 recommendations | email to a friend
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A 30-year MidVille tradition - the DANNY BOY'S bus trip to the Meadowlands for all GIANTS home games - faces uncertain times.
Men Among GIANTS
A MidVille Meadowlands Tradition
Dec 11, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 50 50 recommendations | email to a friend
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NFL Pick 'Em: Week 14

Dec 10, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 38 38 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bishop Loughlin’s Jayvaughn Pinkston commits to Villanova
Jayvaughn Pinkston finally reached a decision about his college future, and he won’t be going to Rocky Top.
Dec 10, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 46 46 recommendations | email to a friend
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Games to Watch: December 10-December 16
With games almost every day, and the Big Apple Basketball Challenge this weekend, there will be always be something for a sports lover to watch.
Dec 10, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 43 43 recommendations | email to a friend
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St. John's vs Georgia live blog
BQE Media's Nigel Chiwaya will be covering the opening game of the Big East-SEC Invitational Live from Madison Square Garden.
Dec 09, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 30 30 recommendations | email to a friend
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Head coach Don Kent (center) will attempt to lead a young McClancy team back to the Intersectionals
Inexperienced McClancy team will try to win with youth
It was only one year ago when Monsignor McClancy advanced to the Class A intersectional quarterfinals. This year, it’s an entirely different ball game.
Dec 09, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 44 44 recommendations | email to a friend
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DJ Kennedy
DJ Kennedy: Athlete of the Week
This week’s athlete of the week is none other than DJ Kennedy, guard for the St. John’s men’s basketball team. Kennedy, in his junior year with the Red Storm, was instrumental in helping St. John’s...
Dec 03, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 47 47 recommendations | email to a friend
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2009 LAPCHICK Character Award honoree Jack Curran and 2008 inaugural honoree Lou Carnesecca.
A Legacy Continues: The 2009 LAPCHICK Character Awards
Character. It’s probably the most important quality a high school or college coach can possess. Unfortunately, it’s a quality we see less and less of these days, all across the board.
Dec 02, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 44 44 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bottom row – Michael Deck, Dylan Lanigan, Steven Kozlowski, and Daniel Campononi – Top Row – Coach Donald Lawrence, Robert Moncino, Dylan Lawrence, Alex Villano, Brian Hughes, John Caldone, Manager Russell Deck, Eric Butkiewicz, Yobani Artiles, Michael Rossi, Brandon Jimenez, and Coach Keith Moncino.
Queens Bulldogs – 2009 NCYAA Fall Champs
Congratulations go to the Queens Bulldogs for successfully winning the Nassau County Youth Athletic Association (NCYAA) Fall 2009 baseball championship. On November 8th, the Bulldogs won the champi...
Dec 02, 2009 | 2 2 comments | 44 44 recommendations | email to a friend
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Games to Watch: December 3-9
High School basketball makes its return, the Jets take their game overseas, and the local colleges tune up for conference play.
Dec 02, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 32 32 recommendations | email to a friend
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ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE TO HOST 1ST ANNUAL CLASH FOR THE CUP
Intercampus Basketball Game to Support Local Charities on December 12
Dec 02, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 36 36 recommendations | email to a friend
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NFL Pick 'Em: Week 13

Dec 01, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 36 36 recommendations | email to a friend
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Jayvaughn Pinkston: One to Watch
Scout.com’s seventh-ranked power forward in the nation, and a senior force at Bishop Loughlin, was expected to sign a letter of intent with Tennessee last week, even calling together a press confer...
Nov 27, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 42 42 recommendations | email to a friend
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German Parliament approves quota for female directors

FILE - In this June 4, 2014 file photo German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Minister for Family Affairs Manuela Schwesig, from left, attend a cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany. Germany’s Parliament has approved a quota system that will require leading companies in Europe’s biggest economy to have at least 30 percent women on their supervisory boards starting next year. Lawmakers from Merkel’s governing coalition backed the legislation Friday, March 6, 2015, while opposition lawmakers who argued that it didn’t go far enough abstained. (AP Photo/dpa, Maurizio Gambarini, File)BERLIN (AP) — Germany's Parliament on Friday approved a quota system that will require leading companies in Europe's biggest economy to have at least 30 percent women on their supervisory boards starting next year.


2015-03-06 08:03:51 -0500
Kremlin critic Navalny freed from latest prison stint

Russian anti-Kremlin opposition leader Alexei Navalny leaves a detention centre in Moscow on March 6, 2015Top Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny on Friday vowed to keep up his fight against President Vladimir Putin as he was released from his latest jail term, a two-week stint for organising an illegal gathering. The charismatic opposition leader also said he would pay a visit to the cemetery where outspoken activist Boris Nemtsov was buried after being gunned down last week near the Kremlin. Because he was behind bars, Navalny was unable to attend the funeral of his friend or a massive rally on Sunday the two had originally planned together as a protest against the Kremlin's stance on the crisis in Ukraine.


2015-03-06 08:02:28 -0500
Obama: Racial bias in Ferguson police dept not isolated
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said the type of racial discrimination found in Ferguson, Missouri, is not unique to that police department, and he cast law enforcement reform as a chief struggle for today's civil rights movement.
2015-03-06 07:57:38 -0500