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<title>Getting wings back</title>
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<dc:subject>National</dc:subject>
<description>Continental Airlines yesterday said it would recall 132 furloughed pilots over the next 18 months, and the airline industry hailed the move as a sign of its overall improving health.   The pilots were furloughed in September 2008. Capt. Jay Pierce, who chairs Continental's Air Line Pilots Association unit, credited...</description>
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<title>Suit's down in the Valli</title>
<dc:creator>By BRUCE GOLDING</dc:creator>
<dc:subject>Manhattan</dc:subject>
<description>They'll be working their way back you, judge. 
  Nearly three hours of closed-door talks yesterday failed to settle a suit filed by Frankie Valli and the producers of "Jersey Boys" over a concert tour by four ex-cast members. 
  The case involves claims that Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Reichard...</description>
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<description>An alleged fraudster's efforts to hang on to nine show horses should be put out to pasture, the feds say. 
  Prosecutors yesterday asked a judge to reject Melissa King's claim that she would be "irreparably harmed" by loss of the animals because they are "intelligent creatures . . . capable of...</description>
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<title>'Red'y for close-up</title>
<dc:creator>By ANDY SOLTIS</dc:creator>
<dc:subject>National</dc:subject>
<description>Hundreds of stunning new close-ups of the surface of Mars reveal a vast array of volcanic cones and pock-marked plains -- and a newly made crater with ice at its bottom. 
  The snapshots were taken by a camera known as HiRISE, short for High Resolution Imaging Experiment, that's been...</description>
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<title>'Pup-drown' kid found</title>
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<description>SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina -- Bosnian authorities believe they have identified and located a girl shown in a video throwing puppies to their death in a river.  Police in the central Bosnian town of Bugojno yesterday said they had found the girl suspected of being the one seen on the video killing...</description>
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<dc:subject>National</dc:subject>
<description>Zsa Zsa Gabor's husband vehemently denied reports yesterday that he would have the star's body preserved by plastination after her death. 
 Prince Frederic von Anhalt talked to reporters outside his California home after reports claimed he was planning to preserve Gabor's body. 
 The German newspaper Bild reported...</description>
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<description>WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- A 7.4-magnitude earthquake damaged much of New Zealand's South Island early yesterday, but by evening there had been just two reports of serious injury -- including a person hit by a falling chimney.   Looters broke into damaged shops in Christchurch, police said, after the...</description>
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<title>Heiress' kin to the 're$cue'</title>
<dc:creator>By DAN MANGAN</dc:creator>
<dc:subject>Manhattan</dc:subject>
<description>Relatives of a reclusive 104-year-old copper heiress yesterday asked a court to bar her lawyer and an accountant -- who are being criminally investigated for their actions -- from managing her $500 million fortune. 
  "The Clark family is extremely concerned by recent reports that raise troubling questions about Huguette Clark...</description>
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<description>LOS ANGELES -- A man accused of showing up at Paris Hilton's house wielding two knives has pleaded not guilty to attempted felony burglary.   Hilton was at home on Aug. 24 when Nathan Lee Parada allegedly banged on windows.   The heiress was arrested later in the week in Las...</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 4 Sep 2010 01:28:18 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Us open's brawlers bounced</title>
<dc:creator>By C.J. SULLIVAN in East Stroudsburg, Pa., and JAMIE SCHRAM and AMBER SUTHERLAND in New York</dc:creator>
<dc:subject>Queens</dc:subject>
<description>He had a lot of cash on the line. 
  The tough talker who sparked an upper-deck brawl Thursday night at the US Open was gambling on the match and became enraged when he was told by an elderly fan and his daughter to shut up, a bird's-eye video shows...</description>
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<title>Hill's sense of urgency</title>
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<description>WASHINGTON -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton sought to inject urgency into Israeli-Palestinian peace talks yesterday, warning that the negotiations may be "the last chance for a very long time" to reach an agreement.   In an unusual joint interview with Israeli and Palestinian television broadcasters a day after she...</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 4 Sep 2010 01:19:20 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>DC crystal 'cheat' sues for pay</title>
<dc:creator>By GEOFF EARLE</dc:creator>
<dc:subject>National</dc:subject>
<description>WASHINGTON -- The DC interior designer charged with committing fraud to get a $1.3 million homeland-security contract sued the feds to try to collect $130,000 under the very same contract, court documents reveal. 
  Darlene Mathis-Gardner also got a $5.4 million no-bid contract to design custom crystal stemware...</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 4 Sep 2010 01:18:44 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Maloney's big money</title>
<dc:creator>By FREDRIC U. DICKER</dc:creator>
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<description>ALBANY -- When it comes to fund raising in the hotly fought Democratic primary battle between incumbent US Rep. Carolyn Maloney and Reshma Saujani in Manhattan's Silk Stocking District, it's fair to say that, so far, it's no contest. 
  Just-filed preprimary figures show Maloney, 64, with $207...</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 4 Sep 2010 01:17:33 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Prez is on the 'jobs'</title>
<dc:creator>By CHARLES HURT Bureau Chief</dc:creator>
<dc:subject>National</dc:subject>
<description> WASHINGTON -- President Obama lauded the modest job-growth numbers released yesterday, but said still-rising unemployment numbers mean there's more that needs to be done -- new measures that will be announced next week. 
  "We are confident that we are moving in the right direction, but we want to keep...</description>
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<title>Nurse's patient is long lost pa</title>
<dc:creator>By ANDY SOLTIS and LORENA MONGELLI</dc:creator>
<dc:subject>Bronx</dc:subject>
<description>In a one-in-a-million twist of fate, a Bronx nurse welcoming a terminal-cancer patient to her unit discovered he was her long lost father, who had vanished when she was just months old. 
  "It was fate and hope and a miracle. It was like God answered my prayers," exclaimed Victor Peraza...</description>
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<title>'Idol' judge Kara out with J.Lo on the way</title>
<dc:creator>By MICHAEL SHAIN</dc:creator>
<dc:subject>National</dc:subject>
<description>"American Idol" judge Kara DioGuardi is leaving the show, in a strong indication that pop diva Jennifer Lopez has made a deal to replace her, a source said. 
  Reports late this week said J.Lo was very close to signing. 
  DioGuardi, an accomplished songwriter and the daughter of former Westchester...</description>
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<title>DiNapoli yanks his site's 'cheat' sheet</title>
<dc:creator>By BRENDAN SCOTT Post Correspondent</dc:creator>
<dc:subject>Local</dc:subject>
<description>ALBANY -- A red-faced state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli -- who has been warning against rising pension costs -- yesterday removed from his Web site information about how state workers can game the pension system. 
  Until yesterday, a section on the comptroller's official Web site titled "Life Changes: How Do...</description>
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<title>Bubba nod to SI candidate a shot across Bam's bow</title>
<dc:creator>By CAITLIN BLACK and CARL CAMPANILE</dc:creator>
<dc:subject>Staten Island</dc:subject>
<description>Bill Clinton strongly endorsed "independent" Staten Island Democrat Rep. Mike McMahon's re-election bid yesterday -- even saying it was OK for the incumbent to buck President Obama by voting against health-care reform.   "The one thing you got to say about this guy is he has been truly independent; he...</description>
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<title>Thrill-seekers</title>
<dc:creator>By KAJA WHITEHOUSE</dc:creator>
<dc:subject>Business</dc:subject>
<description>Prepare for a wild ride when Wall Street gets back to work after the holiday weekend as conflicting signs about the direction of the economy and renewed debate over a "double dip" recession send volatility through the roof. 
  "You're going to see a lot more volatility next week," predicted...</description>
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<title>A bourgeois revolt</title>
<dc:creator>By RICH LOWRY</dc:creator>
<dc:subject>Oped Columnists</dc:subject>
<description> The much-analyzed speeches at the Glenn Beck Lincoln Memorial rally weren't as notable as what the estimated 300,000 attendees did: follow instructions, listen quietly to hours of speeches and throw out their trash. 
  As stunning as the tableaux of the throngs lining the reflecting pool were the images...</description>
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<title>How unions lost touch with workers</title>
<dc:creator>By LINDA CHAVEZ</dc:creator>
<dc:subject>Oped Columnists</dc:subject>
<description> The labor movement doesn't have much to celebrate this Labor Day. Congress first established the na tional holiday in 1894 at unions' behest. Since then, the US labor movement's fortunes rose to their zenith in 1956, when more than three-in-10 workers were union members, only to decline each...</description>
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<title>Mosque's money men: One shady group</title>
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<description>* I guess somebody finally figured out that the tips that mosque property owner Sharif El-Gamal was getting as a waiter weren't enough to buy the old Burlington Coat Factiory building ("More Mosque Revelations," Editorial, Sept. 2). 
  Now that we know at least one real money man behind the financing...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:43:56 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Accidental honesty</title>
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<description> Every once in a while, a politician makes the unforgivable error of say ing exactly what he's thinking. 
  Cue Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick, a critic of Glenn Beck's recent rally on the Washington Mall. 
  Should Beck have been permitted to lead the demonstration on the anniversary of Dr...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:42:21 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Tech TV smackdown</title>
<dc:creator>By CLAIRE ATKINSON</dc:creator>
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<description>Silicon Valley's biggest players are battling to bring the TV set into the 21st century.   This fall, tech companies, including Google, Apple, Amazon and Sony, are laser-focused on breaking into the living room, using advanced devices and services that marry the television and the Web.   Just days after Apple...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:42:10 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Stop those killer trees!</title>
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<description> A word of advice next time you go for a ramble in Central Park: Don't forget to look up. 
  As The Post reported Sunday, the park's private caretakers frequently ignore their own computerized watch list of ailing trees in desperate need of maintenance. 
  That means dying oaks and...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:40:02 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Suzi's masters</title>
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<description> What's worse: The crime, or the cov erup? 
  Well, in the case of the scandal ous dumbing down of education-performance standards in New York, and state Sen. Suzi Oppenheimer's efforts to sweep the appalling mess under a rug, we'd say they're both pretty bad. 
  Oppenheimer, a...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:35:28 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Dimon manse price is cut</title>
<dc:creator>By BRIAN LOUIS</dc:creator>
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<description>  Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co., sliced about $2.6 million off the asking price of his Chicago mansion. 
  The Gold Coast neighborhood property is now listed for $6.95 million, according to the Web site of broker Sudler Sotheby's International Realty, which earlier this year...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:34:13 -0500</pubDate>
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<description>Madoff news   Sandalwood Debt funds A and B, investors in J. Ezra Merkin's Gabriel Capital, a feeder fund for Bernard Madoff, were awarded about $12.7 mil lion by arbitrators.Take-Two up   Take-Two Interactive Software, maker of "Grand Theft Auto" videogames, rose 7.3 percent after re porting an...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:22:13 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Hedgie Cohen's ex-wife is suing her lawyer</title>
<dc:creator>By KAJA WHITEHOUSE</dc:creator>
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<description>Patricia Cohen, the ex-wife of hedge fund kingpin Steve Cohen, is going after the high-profile lawyer behind her now-abandoned effort to grab a controlling stake in Cohen's $13 billion hedge fund empire.   Patricia, who's suing her billionaire ex-hubby for allegedly cheating her out of money in their divorce...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:18:30 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Lucrative departure for Griffin</title>
<dc:creator>By JOSH KOSMAN</dc:creator>
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<description>  It's tough times for the publishing business, but magazine publisher Meredith seems to be feeling generous.   The publisher paid departed president Jack Griffin $1.4 million after he jumped to become rival Time Inc.'s new CEO, according to the company's annual filing. That figure includes several months...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:18:13 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Universal loses royalty case</title>
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<description>Universal Music Group, a Vivendi unit, lost a federal appeals court ruling over royalties from Apple's iTunes downloads and mobile-phone ringtones in a lawsuit brought by the Detroit producers who helped launch rapper Eminem's career.   The ruling yesterday by the US Court of Appeals in San Francisco sends...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:17:53 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Goldman exits prop trading</title>
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<description>Goldman Sachs Group is shutting its principal-strategies business, a group that makes bets with the firm's own capital, to comply with new US rules aimed at curbing risk, two people with knowledge of the decision said.   Wall Street's most profitable investment bank plans to hold off on announcing...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:17:34 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Last breath for cigarette company</title>
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<description>General Tobacco, a maker of low-priced cigarettes that rose to become the sixth-largest US tobacco company, plans to shut down after failing to make payments it owed to states under a massive industry settlement.   General Tobacco, of Mayodan, NC, stopped producing cigarettes and other tobacco products at its North Carolina...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:17:17 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Another big win for the Cyclones</title>
<dc:creator>By Gersh Kuntzman</dc:creator>
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<description>Valley Cats 4Cyclones 5Friday, Sept. 3 at MCU ParkThe Cyclones took one step closer to the best winnering percentage in franchise history with a squeaker over the The Clones built a 5–0 lead with a run in the third on newcomer ZeErika McQueen’s RBI single, and then busting...</description>
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<title>Mattel suit: MGA playing games</title>
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<description>Toymaker Mattel has filed a lawsuit alleging MGA Entertainment fraudulently transferred hundreds of millions of dollars to keep Mattel from collecting on anticipated judgments and to defraud other creditors.   The suit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court alleges MGA transferred $430 million in dividends and other assets to CEO...</description>
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