REPUBLICA UPDATE
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THE LEADING HOTELS OF THE WORLD PRESENTS THE $19.28 RATE FOR SOME OF THE WORLD'S MOST COVETED HOTEL...
Just months after launching one of this year's most lavishly expensive holidays in honor of their 80th anniversary - an epic $1 Million dollar trip "Around the World" - The Leading Hotels of the World turns the tables and embraces its founding year (1928) with an astounding promotion ...
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NOW CASTING NEW PRIME TIME SERIES FOR THE FINE LIVING NETWORK
CLOTHING PACK RAT? HOARDER? SPANDEX OBSESSED? DOES THIS DESCRIBE YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW WHO NEEDS SOME FASHION HELP? Some people roll out of bed with one, dreadful thought: "What am I going to wear today Why? Because their closet is a disaster area! Maybe they hold on to eve ...
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09.15.08 | 4-8PM | EAT FROM 12 DIFFERENT RESTAURANTS FOR $3 AND CATCH A SPECIAL LIVE PERFORMANCE OF...
Pay $3 and get admission tickets to eat from 12 different Inwood and Washington Heights restaurants at the TASTE OF INWOOD AND WASHINGTON HEIGHTS. WHEN: TODAY, MONDAY-9/15/08 TIME: 4PM-8PM(perfect for an after work meal) WHERE: On the street on Post Ave.(Bet. 207th Street and 10th Ave.) ...
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09.12.08 THRU 09.15.08 | 10AM-10PM | TARGET PRESENTS "BULLSEYE BODEGA" POP-UP SHOPS IN NEW YORK CITY
Target unleashes twenty-two designers at recessionista prices to to help soothe style savvy NY'ers this fall. With four pop-up Bullseye Bodegas, (that strongly resembles a Café Bustelo / Pantone color chip explosion) staged throughout Manhattan for a limited time, you'll find chic deals in h ...
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09.12.08 THRU 09.15.08 | 10AM-10PM | TARGET PRESENTS BULLSEYE BODEGA POP-UP SHOPS
Target unleashes twenty-two designers at recessionista prices to to help soothe style savvy NY'ers this fall. With four pop-up Bullseye Bodegas, (that strongly resembles a Café Bustelo / Pantone color chip explosion) staged throughout Manhattan for a limited time, you'll find chic deals in h ...
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09.12.08 - 09.15.08 | 10AM-10PM | TARGET PRESENTS BULLSEYE BODEGAS POP-UP SHOPS
Target unleashes twenty-two designers at recessionista prices to to help soothe style savvy NY'ers this fall. With four pop-up Bullseye Bodegas, (that strongly resembles a Café Bustelo/Pantone color chip explosion) staged throughout Manhattan for a limited time, you'll find chic deals in hom ...
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09.12.08 - 09.15.08 | 10AM-10PM | TARGET PRESENTS BULLSEYE BODEGAS
Target unleashes twenty-two designers at recessionista prices to style saavy NY'ers. With four pop-up Bullseye Bodegas staged throughout Manhattan for a limited time, you'll find chic deals in home, fashion, beauty and accessories. Labels include: Anya Hindmarch* | Christiane L ...
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INK_BLAST | I THROW LIKE A GIRL, AND IM PROUD OF IT
By Juleyka Lantigua Venus Williams hits a tennis racquet like a girl. Her sister Serena serves, receives and volleys like a girl. These women also earn gold medals, grand slams and tons of money at itjust like girls. All the women Olympians in Beijing battling it out for gold were once girls to ...
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TENEMENT MUSEUM | CALL FOR PROPOSALS | DIGITAL ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM
The Lower East Side Tenement Museum is currently accepting proposals for its Digital Artists in Residence Program (DARP). The Museum will award one virtual residency to an artist or team of artists. During the six-month residency, the artist(s) will complete an original, we ...
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JOB OPENING | INTEGRATED MARKETING MANAGER, PEOPLE EN ESPAÑOL
The Integrated Marketing Manager reports to the Director, Strategic Marketing & Promotions. This person will execute advertising category and project-specific initiatives, including but not limited to advertorials, consumer events, merchandising, promotional programs and online efforts for Peopl ...
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INK_BLAST | BIG CITIES LIKE NEW YORK MUST HABLAR ESPAÑOL AND CHINESE AND RUSSIAN AND
By Juleyka Lantigua This summer, New York City showed great leadership in moving this country in a multilingual direction. On July 22, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg signed an executive order requiring city agencies to offer assistance, documentation, interpretation and publications in six foreign la ...
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LIVE & DIRECT | BEIJING 2008: PART THREE
The Strange World of Chinese Shipping Procedures...The Olympics are definitely over.By Grace Callahan Ladies and Gentlemen, that concludes our programming. The show is officially over. Please make your way to the designated exits, and enjoy your journey home. We thank you for visiting. Make sure an ...
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INK_BLAST | TREND WATCH: AMBIGUOUSLY ETHNIC ON TV
By Juleyka Lantigua Some of my friends have looked sideways at me, or burst out laughing when Ive declared someone on TV looks ambiguously ethnic. At first, my friends looked at me like Id been possessed by the spirit of a closeted racist or one of the devout self-haters among us. Thankful ...
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5Q'S WITH...ACTRESS PAULA GARC??S
Some of you may know her from her most recent 2008 film ???Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay,??? but like many actors, this young lady has been doing it since ???91 when she made her small screen debut on ???Law & Order.??? Since then she???s has gone on to appear in more than twenty ...
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INK_BLAST | LATINOS ARE AMONG THE FIRST ???WIRED IMMIGRANTS???
By Juleyka Lantigua The 41 million Latinos living in the U.S. are among this country???s first ever ???wired immigrants.??? This group of new citizens and their offspring enjoy widespread access to modern communication tools that were unavailable to previous generations.This access enables us to mai ...
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SAY WORD! | JO??O SABINO + M??RIO BEL??M COLLAB ON KEYBOARD BAG
Some would argue that the Portuguese do it better and when it comes to keyboard bags, who are we to argue. Check out this industrial design collabo. Props to Jo??o and Mario.[ via: Battical Magazine ]
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07 17 08 | 7PM | EL MUSEO'S FREE SUMMER NIGHTS MUSIC SERIES FEAT. NIGHT AT THE PALLADIUM WITH THE C...
El Museo continues its crowd-pleasing summer music series this year with concerts held every Thursday evening at 7 PM. Now through August 14. LATIN NIGHTS/NOCHES LATINAS, July 17 through August 14, features Latin big band, Colombian urban folk, tango, Latin hip hop and more. The Summer nigh ...
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5Q'S WITH...ACTRESS PAULA GARCÉS
Some of you may know her from her most recent 2008 film Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay, but like many actors, this young lady has been doing it since 91 when she made her small screen debut on Law & Order. Since then shes has gone on to appear in more than twenty-five film a ...
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HBO PRESENTS FREE MULTI-CITY SCREENINGS OF CAPADOCIA
Screenings will take place in Houston & Miami on 08.18.08, NYC on 08.19.08 and Chicago & Los Angeles on 08.21.08. Capadocia is set in a fictional women's prison in Mexico City. Corruption runs rampant as prison rights attorney Teresa Lagos (Dolores Heredia) fights for a humane rehabili ...
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INK_BLAST | GENTRIFICATION DISPLACES POOR FAMILIES
By Juleyka LantiguaSkyrocketing rents are pushing black and Latino residents out of their communities. The polite word for this is gentrification, and in New York, its becoming more than a nuisance. Bill Clintons much-publicized relocation to the heart of New York's famous black neighborhood, Har ...
