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Manmade waterfalls exhibit closes in NYC

Four manmade waterfalls cascaded to a close Monday, ending an ambitious public art project that inspired both admiration and complaints. Organizers estimate millions of visitors and residents saw the eye-catching installation...

Elsewhere: Penn on Obama and the Economy, Thompson on Running Against Bloomberg

The stock market had a good day. John McCain had a confused day, according to Marc Ambinder. Chris Orr agrees. McCain will reportedly have economic proposals to deliver tomorrow. Barack Obama's new economic plan would require a...

Columbus Day Parade Lovefest For Bloomberg

Mayor Michael Bloomberg has repeatedly insisted that one of the reasons he's seeking an extension of term limits is because the people want him. They repeatedly tell him so when he marches in the city's many parades, he said....

Age Discrimination Laws Have Unintended Consequences (Not necessarily better for older workers)

Too often, laws have unintended consequences. [1] McCain-Feingold comes immediately to mind. A lot of good [2] that law did about getting money out of politics. Other laws are just confusing. Good luck staying in compliance...

Bloomberg on Quinn's Professional Future

Michael Bloomberg told reporters today that Christine Quinn is not just going to be re-elected "overwhelmingly" by her West Village constituents, but will win another term as speaker of the City Council. If she's not re-elected...

U.S. rescue relies on other nations

Oct. 12--As fear turned to panic on Wall Street, the federal government rushed out a string of programs to prop up the nation's financial system -- at an eye-popping combined cost of more than $1 trillion. The biggest move to...

Brown to run government from 'war room' at 12 Downing Street in historic move from number 10

Gordon Brown is setting up a 'war room' to run the country from in a major shake-up of Downing Street. The Prime Minister and his key advisers are moving their desks from No 10 to an open-plan office along the street.

McCain's Panic Button, Bikers for Obama

According to Mike Allen, McCain's "comeback speech" today was "more like hitting the panic button." [Politico] The Obama campaign is still enthusiastically trying to get more donors. [The Hill] Sarah Palin turned down a...

Analysis: NY mayor wrangles behind scene

Since Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced he wanted a third term in City Hall, the billionaire businessman has sought to portray himself as having no role in the fight to change the term-limits law--but that isn't exactly the case.

Mayor Bloomberg makes magazine list of 'Fit 50'

Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been named to Fitness magazine's list of the Fit 50, those who the magazine editors have chosen as the 50 biggest fitness, health, and wellness "superstars of today" who have made real changes in...

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