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    Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire:  Ultimate Fan Guide

    Georgiana is the subject of the movie "The Duchess" (currently on Netflix) and a relative of the young Prince and Princess of Cambridge. Get the Ultimate Fan Guide -- with plot points, history, and what happened to the historical characters -- for only 99 cents!

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    The Green Party has continually opposed entry into war and has consistently called for the immediate return of our troops, in stark contrast to the Democratic and Republican parties.
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  • Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened?

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    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? eBook

    Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present.  Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.

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LI, NY, 1st District Congressional Race: Bishop wins (Altschuler concedes)

(excerpt from) YNN Altschuler Concedes In NY-1 Republican Randy Altschuler has just sent out a press release announcing that he has conceded the race for New York’s 1st Congressional District to incumbent Democrat Tim Bishop. It was the last undecided race in the country… ___________________________ Related Post at onthewilderside: Why is it such a close […]

Suffolk County: Today (Tuesday, Nov 17) started counting of absentee and paper ballots

With the races in Suffolk County that are too close to call from the November 2010 election, the absentee and paper ballots should have an important impact. Word is that the Suffolk County BOE was supposed to have started counting them today, Tuesday, Novemeber 17th. Background story on the Bishop/Altschuler recount for the 1st Congressional […]

The Three Sisters: A Chekhov play on Long Island, this weekend and next weekend

North Fork Community Theatre, in Mattituck, Long Island, will be showing Anton Chekhov’s The Three Sisters for two more weekends: November 12-14 and November 19-21, 2010. The Friday and Saturday evening shows begin at 8pm. The Sunday matinees are at 2:30pm. You can get tickets at: www.nfct.com. I went last weekend, and found it to […]

All the ballots in Suffolk must be counted by hand…

KW: I am with Newsday columnist Joye Brown, who asserts we need a full, hand recount in Suffolk County. The reason you have paper ballots is in case things go wrong. Things went wrong. I want to be assured that the new system accurately counts the results of this first general election, where things got […]

Why is it such a close call for Dem Congressman Tim Bishop? (and other Suffolk County results)

11/6/2010 early morning update: Recanvas of machines shows that Altschuler (not Bishop) is actually ahead by 400 votes so far… Story: here. To find a list of Suffolk County election results, go to the Board of Elections website: here. For NY statewide and NY Congress results (including for Suffolk County districts), you can go to […]

2010 Elections: Election Results for Suffolk County, Nassau County, and NYC

2011 (General) Election Results at Suffolk County Board of Elections: here 2011 (General) Election Results at Nassau County Board of Elections: here. ____________________________________ 2011 Primary Election Results Story and Links at LI Politics: here. 2010 Election Results: Here is a link to the Suffolk County Board of Elections 2010 Results Page. 11/9-10 update: As far […]

Hofstra debate: more sightings

[For fuller comments on the Governor Debate, see onthewilderside eyewitness account: here.] They are asking everyone to take their seats they can fill in the empty seats from the reserve. There was spottings of former Nassau County executive Tom Souzzi, Suffolk Leg john Cooper, Nassau DA Kathleen rice, and the Suffolk Conservative Party chair. Suffolk […]

CCE Report: Open Space Preservation

The report found that parks and open space provide billions in annual economic benefits for Nassau and Suffolk Counties.  Key points include: Preserving land reduces government services. Close proximity to parks increases the value of residential property. $288 million is spent each year at LI farms. $33.3 million is spent each year directly at wineries. […]

Third Party primaries in Suffolk County, NY

Update: 2010 NY Governor Race Look HERE for the certified list of major party and third party candidates for NY Governor and other statewide offices at the NY State Board of Elections. _____________________ Previous Material on Primary: Update 9/14/2010 11:20am: Machines around state are messed up. Go early to vote! Story at Daily News: here. […]

Nassau and Suffolk Voting Machine Demonstrations, Sept. 2010

Neither Suffolk, Nassau nor the NYS Board of Elections explains how you write-in on the new electronic voting machines.  this is important for the September 14th Primary since there are several Opportunity to Ballot Primaries.  An Opportunity to Ballot opens the Primary up to a write-in candidates. In Suffolk County,  minimal information about electronic voting […]

Suffolk County: Warnings/Closings related to Hurricane Earl

Update for Irene 2011: Hurricane emergency/nonemergency phone numbers: here. ________________________________ 2010/Earl Updates… Some important things to note: There are train closings on the Eastern Branch of the Long Island Railroad due to Earl. Saturday morning 9/4/2010 update: LIRR Train service restored. See LIRR/MTA announcement: here. Update 9/4/2010: To check on Fire Island Ferry service (which […]

Wed and Thurs: Mosquito Spraying in Suffolk and Nassau

(excerpt from) Long Island Press More Mosquito Spraying Set for Nassau, Suffolk by Timothy Bolger on Aug 18th, 2010 Nassau and Suffolk county officials will continue spraying pesticides to control mosquitoes believed to carry West Nile virus starting Wednesday evening through Monday morning…

Woman dies in custody of Suffolk County police

(excerpt from) Long Island Press Full story: here. By Timothy Bolger on Aug 9th, 2010 Suffolk County police say a homeless woman who had been arrested for theft was found dead in a cell at the Fourth Precinct in Smithtown early Monday morning. A detention attendant was making a routine check at the stationhouse on […]

LI Anti-SB1070/Arizona Law Rally: Video

Two videos from the day Summary video with many voices: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-y7wc1ZA-0o] Rachel from Port Jefferson Video with one woman’s in depth analysis and opinion: