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By Beth Griffin Source: Published: NEW YORK - Fordham University's new Laurence J. McGinley professor of religion and society said he hoped to devote his tenure to "seeking common ground on which we Jews and Christians and Muslims can recognize each other as men and women of faith in the Holy One." Wearing the large medallion that signifies his new ...

Veronica Castilln's desk at the Laredo Independent School District's communications office is laden with letters from fourth-graders hoping to persuade a Fifth Avenue executive their border city is worthy of a big-name bookstore.

An Amherst native, the middle child in a family of five and the son of a dentist, Eric Genau seems one of the least likely people to jump into the business of wine.

From : "Dr. Ani Kalayjian" Date : Fri, 20 Nov 2009 0:15:23 PST PRESS RELEASE Association for Trauma Outreach and Prevention 185 E 85 Street, New York, NY 10028 Email: drkalayjian@gmail.com You are invited to the 9th pre Holiday Interfaith Spiritual Healing Circle & Mind-Body-Spirit Festival Friday, 4 December 2009, 7 PM @ Fordham University @ ...

By TOM HAYS Updated: November 19, 2009, 3:56 PM / New York juries are often loath to impose the death penalty, even for terrorists.

Stanford Who's Who is proud to announce the addition of Emanuel W. Reiser. NEW YORK, NY, November 19, 2009 / Stanford Who's Who / -- Stanford Who's Who is proud to announce the addition of Emanuel W. Reiser.

Michael Scott was a product of the Lawndale community and Chicago Public Schools.

A Delaware County, Pa. family who lost their daughter and sister over the summer in a traffic accident at the Jersey shore will announce a foundation in her memory later this week, hoping that some good will come from their tragic loss.

An investigation is underway into the death of Chicago Board of Education President Michael Scott.

It's Just Begun: The Epic Journey of DJ Disco Wiz, Hip Hop's First Latino DJ, By Luis "DJ Disco Wiz" Cedeno, powerHouse Books, $22.95. The Rat That Got Away, by Allen Jones with Mark Naison, Fordham University Press, $29.95. What Else But Home: Seven Boys and an American Journey Between the Projects and the Penthouse, By Michael Rosen, ...

Frank Sirianni finds himself in an unlikely situation during this recession: He's having trouble filling an IT position.

Share + Nov 16, 2009 8:16 am US/Central Police are investigating whether a man found dead in the Chicago River overnight is Chicago School Board President Michael W. Scott.

We already know that, in fact, it is not possible to receive $0.70 from each one of our 250,000 subscribers.

Some 28 states have planned cuts in prison budgets next year: Kansas opted to cut 22 per cent, Nebraska 18 per cent, Illinois 17 per cent and Georgia 15 per cent - although the use of federal stimulus money has softened the blow.

Teachers and students of Clermont's Shooting Stars dance studio were rooting for one of their own Tuesday night.

Panel Looks at Future of Catholic-Jewish Dialogue By Beth Griffin Source: Published: Thursday, November 12, 2009 NEW YORK - The most productive dialogue between Catholics and Jews occurs when the participants are faithful to their religious beliefs and candid about their areas of disagreement, said speakers at a program examining "The Future of ...

Molly Laurain had a college degree and a knack for real estate, but she entered the job market just as the economy was heading for recession a ' and the profession she knew best was getting clobbered.

Last week's opportunity to have Bruce Berg , a Fordham University professor of political science, answer questions from readers on the New York Times's CityRoom blog, sent me to Berg's January 2008 book New York City Politics: Governing Gotham , a book that treats the West Side Stadium and Atlantic Yards as prominent examples.

If you didn't know Harry, you'd be forgiven for interpreting his loose, casual clothes and tousled head of hair as the outward evidence of a Santa Cruz gentleman of leisure.

It's Just Begun: The Epic Journey of DJ Disco Wiz, Hip Hop's First Latino DJ, By Luis "DJ Disco Wiz" Cedeno, powerHouse Books, $22.95. The Rat That Got Away, by Allen Jones with Mark Naison, Fordham University Press, $29.95. What Else But Home: Seven Boys and an American Journey Between the Projects and the Penthouse, By Michael Rosen, ...