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You Probably are Overpaying to Keep Your Computer Secure
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Some of you over the holidays received computers as gifts. If you received a PC as opposed to a MAC you probably got a trial version of a program to secure your computer against viruses, spyware, ...
Using the Internet to Expedite a Claim in the Event of a Disaster
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A good friend of mine recently lost her home to a fire that destroyed her house and personal belongings. While old keepsakes like pictures, family heirlooms, etc are priceless and can never be re...
General information about anti malware software
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Many of us experience the slowing down of computers. However, we do not know the reason for this low performance of the computer. Most of the times the hidden cause is the viruses which infect the...
Do You Think Setting Up Your Computer Is As Easy as Taking It Out of the Box and Following the On Screen Instructions?
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My 17 year old son who is somewhat tech savvy got a new laptop computer last month. As such, I did not expect him to ask me for help in setting up his new computer. Even afterwards he had a quest...
Gas Buddy - Your Buddy for Finding the Lowest Gas Price
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In a time where the cost of gas is about $100.00 per barrel and prices at the pump in New York City are about $4.00 per gallon, it is important to try to find a gas station where you can buy gas a...
Card Printing To Promote Your Business (1)
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Ever thought about what could be the easiest method to tell many things about your company and its particular offerings to your customers, business associates or perhaps clients even with no utte...
AHEAD OF THE CURVE! YEAR END ADVICE*REAL ESTATE*
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AREAS:GLENDALE,MIDDLE VILLAGE,MASPETH,RIDGEWOOD, ELMHURST,FOREST HILLS,REGO PARK! RE: COMMERCIAL RETAIL STORES-NEWLY COMPLETED 8 WEEK STUDY BY BROKER, JIM TURANO YEAR END ADVICE FOR OWNERS OF COM...
About how to speed up my computer
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While you have a very slow moving computer, you will always think: how do I speed up my computer? This is a common question in all the households, as they want their computers and laptops to wor...
THE IRONY IN SOUTH AFRICA
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South Africa is known to be one of the most common countries immigrants visit. Whether for job-seekers, gaper or students who wish to study abroad and looking for an extra job, establish business ...
Uninstall Google Toolbar to Enhance Browsing Privacy
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Robust applications like Google toolbar have a lot of utility and functions that they provide to every user who gets to install and use them in their computers. Just with a mouse click a lot can b...

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arts and entertainmemt
Larry Miller. Image courtesy of Queens Theatre.
Who is down for a cocktail with Larry Miller?
At Queens Theatre, a funny and theatrical one-man show
Feb 02, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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New rapper, Clarence Bowen may not "shank ya", but he ll "bank ya".
Straight out of Rosedale comes Clarence Bowen
The rapper may not "shank ya" but he'll "bank ya"
Feb 02, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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One home in the vicinity of Flatbush.
HDC chooses the 2012 "Six to Celebrate"
Recently, several local groups made up of community-minded New Yorkers, nominated six special neighborhoods - worthy of receiving a hefty dose of TLC The advocate for New York City’s historic neig...
Jan 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kerri Doherty
In Park Slope, an evening of live storytelling
I Like You, Maude performances share true, personal stories on stage
Jan 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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The best CD box sets of 2011: from jazz to trance
So you've wrapped up 2011. Perhaps you managed to avoid eating bad fruit cake or making a fool of yourself at holiday parties. Enjoy these sounds that never go out of style. Here, in no particula...
Jan 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
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Inside Terraza Live Music 7 Train Cafe
Stirring up music, poetry and political expression in one space
Jan 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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International art meets New York City
The Jeffrey Leder gallery presents "International Painting NYC"
Jan 12, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
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Orchidballet, one of the photographs in the "Enchanted Earth 2.0" exhibit at the Queens Botanical Garden.
An "Enchanted Earth" awaits in Queens
Astoria photographer's work displayed at Queens Botanical Garden
Jan 12, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 23 23 recommendations | email to a friend
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Europe tours: see the continent your way
(ARA Content - From the fragrant lavender fields of Provence to the Gothic spires of Prague's skyline, Europe is a treasure trove of sensory experiences. A lifetime of travel on the continent wou...
Jan 12, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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New to motherhood? There's an app for that
A quick list of apps that will get you ready for that new chapter
Jan 04, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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How to hit the slopes on a budget this winter
(ARA) - Planning a ski trip starts with answering these three questions: What mountain should I ski/snowboard? Where should I stay while I'm there? And how much am I willing to spend on lift tick...
Jan 04, 2012 | 1 1 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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A fair rendition of the classic , "Snow White"
As the holiday season slowly fades, families can still enjoy one show as winter temperatures finally move in -- Company XIV's return engagement of their family holiday smash-hit Snow White. Conce...
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A roundup of New Year's events in Queens and Brooklyn
From parties to cruises & bridge walks, celebrate in style
Dec 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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Keep Fitness off your new year's resolution list
(ARA Content) - You've vowed to get fit with the start of each New Year. This year don't. Why not? First, because resolutions don't work. Second, because fitness isn't something you start, it's s...
Dec 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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A creation of artist Sebastian Gross-Ossa s, whose work is displayed at The Natural Wine Company in Williamsburg. Photo: Maike Paul.
Pairing wine and art in Williamsburg for the holidays
“Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried, with fewer tensions and more tolerance.” -- Benjamin Franklin Williamsburg’s ever-growing creative culture and lifestyle includes a local interest ...
Dec 22, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
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national news
US closes Syrian embassy as diplomacy collapses (AP)

A member of the Free Syrian Army stands guard as anti-Syrian regime protesters hold a demonstration in Idlib, Syria, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. The U.S. closed its Syrian embassy Monday and Britain recalled its ambassador to Damascus in a dramatic escalation of Western pressure on President Bashar Assad to give up power, just days after diplomatic efforts at the United Nations to end the crisis collapsed. (AP Photo)AP - The U.S. closed its embassy in Syria and Britain recalled its ambassador to Damascus on Monday in a new Western push to get President Bashar Assad to leave power and halt the murderous grind in Syria — now among the deadliest conflicts of the Arab Spring.


Mon Feb 06 16:46:49 UTC 2012
Deeper Iran sanctions; US targets its central bank (AP)

FILE- In this April 8, 2008, file photo released by the Iranian President's Office, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, center, listens to a technician during his visit of the Natanz Uranium Enrichment Facility some 200 miles (322 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran. For the first time in nearly two decades of escalating tensions over the Iranian nuclear program, it appears that world leaders are genuinely concerned that an Israeli military attack on the Islamic Republic could be imminent, an action that many fear might trigger war, terrorism and global economic havoc. (AP Photo/Iranian Presidents office, File)AP - Targeting Iran's economy, the U.S. ordered tough new penalties Monday to further pinch the country's financial system and encourage Israel to give sanctions more time before any military action against Iran's nuclear program.


Mon Feb 06 16:28:53 UTC 2012
Tea party: Warming or resigned to Mitt Romney (AP)

Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney greets supporters at a campaign rally in Grand Junction, Colo., Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)AP - Long skeptical of Mitt Romney, tea party activists are either warming up to the GOP presidential front-runner or reluctantly backing him after abandoning hope of finding a nominee they like better.


Mon Feb 06 16:47:12 UTC 2012