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Denzel Washington Stresses Importance Of Science To Kids
k-litefm.com May 5, 2008 1 related
Oscar winner Denzel Washington and his wife Pauletta were in his home town of Mount Vernon, New York on Friday to present some of their annual scholarships for neuroscience research to college-bound s... ... By: Janine Coveney Oscar winner Denzel Washington and his wife...
Denzel Washington tells NY kids science is important
ibtimes.com May 2, 2008 15 related
Denzel Washington says inner-city schoolkids have to be reminded that scientists are more important than entertainers. The Academy Award-winning actor and wife Pauletta award annual scholarships for neuroscience research to college students and make the presentations at city schools. On Friday,...
Former City Official in New York Arrested for Accepting Bribes
fbi.gov Apr 2, 2008
James Castaldo, a retired supervisor for the City of Mount Vernon (New York) Department of Public Works, was arrested and charged with accepting bribes from waste haulers in return for allowing the haulers to overbill the City of Mount Vernon by at least $1.25 million for debris removed from a...
Air Quality OK After Westchester Chemical Scare
wcbstv.com Mar 29, 2008 32 related
As towering flames shot out of KEM Chemical Corp. on Friday night a frightening uncertainty floated with the smoke in the air. Residents 20 miles away in Queens reported smelling the burn. However, air-quality tests and checks for any hazardous material oozing from the collapsed warehouse found...
Chemical warehouse catches fire
montereyherald.com Mar 29, 2008 25 related
PELHAM, N.Y. (AP) Ñ A fire at a chemical warehouse in Mount Vernon released potentially hazardous chemicals into the air Friday, and residents were urged to shut their windows and stay indoors, fire officials said. ... Firefighters were continuing late Friday to battle...
News Minute: Civilian deaths reported in Basra attack...Lights out
wafb.com Mar 29, 2008 691 related
Click through for continually updated top news from around the nation. ... Associated Press - Iraqi police say eight civilians, including a child, have been killed in an attack by a U.S. warplane in Basra. A global campaign to raise awareness of climate change has turned...
News Minute: Bush: no easy solution to economy...Fed overhaul
wafb.com Mar 29, 2008 4 related
Click through for continually updated top news from around the nation. ... Associated Press - President Bush says there says there are "no easy solutions" to the nation's economic woes, including the mortgage meltdown. Bush's radio address today touts a lenders' alliance...
NYC suburb at risk in toxic warehouse fire
usatoday.com Mar 29, 2008 57 related
A fire at a chemical warehouse in a New York City suburb is releasing hazardous chemicals into the air and residents are being ... ... MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (AP) — A fire at a chemical warehouse in a New York City suburb is releasing hazardous chemicals into the air and...
News Minute: New economic plan...Bush on Iraq fighting...Leahy: Clinton should leave race
wafb.com Mar 29, 2008 113 related
Click through for continually updated top news from around the nation. ... Associated Press - A summary of the plan obtained by The Associated Press shows it would give major new powers to the Federal Reserve to try to achieve market stability. New flare-ups of extremist...
Gospelsalive.com Goes Live On Internet
sanepr.com Mar 26, 2008 1 related
Mount Vernon, New York, USA: Gospelsalive.com, Inc. happily announced the launch of their social networking website, www.gospelsalive.com, on 1st March 2008. ... RSS feed for Gospelsalive.com, Inc: USA March 26, 2008 -- Mount Vernon, New York, USA: Gospelsalive.com, Inc....