RETIRED KNICKS PLAYER JOHN WALLACE SPOKE AND PRESENTED TROPHIES TO STUDENTS AT THE NEW YORK INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION ANNUAL SPORTS AWARDS CEREMONY At the event, Wallace shared an inspiring speech of his experiences playing basketball and his career playing […]
BRONX MAN SENTENCED TO 10 YEARS IN PRISON FOR STABBING EX-GIRLFRIEND’S SON WHILE HE SLEPT Defendant Pleaded Guilty to Attempted Murder Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark today announced that a Bronx man has been sentenced to 10 years in […]
Henry Sidgwick (1838) Sidgwick was a British philosopher whose Methods of Ethics is considered by some to be the most significant 19th-century ethical work in English. Drawing on the utilitarianism of John Stuart Mill and the categorical imperative of Immanuel […]
We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which has no superfluous parts; which exactly answers its end; which stands related to all things; which is the mean of many extremes. Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
sufferable Definition: (adjective) Capable of being borne though unpleasant. Synonyms: bearable, endurable, supportable Usage: He winced as he felt the bump on his head, but he decided that as long as the pain was sufferable he would attend the dance. […]
By William Coppola Los Angeles: Time for an opinion piece for the “State of the Union in Queens.” After beating up on a weak Washington Nationals team and then a Detroit Tigers group that looked like kittens, the Mets then […]
YANKEES-RED SOX GAME POSTPONED DUE TO WILL BE MADE UP AS THE SECOND GAME OF A DAY-NIGHT, SEPARATE-ADMISSION DOUBLEHEADER ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 3 ***TICKETS FOR TONIGHT’S GAME ARE VALID ONLY FOR THE SECOND GAME OF THE AUGUST 3 DOUBLEHEADER (7:05 p.m.).*** ***THE START TIME OF THE ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED GAME […]
René Barrientos (1919) Barrientos was elected vice president of Bolivia in 1964, but he soon broke with the president and joined other army officers in a coup. He was installed as head of a military junta and became the sole […]
The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have. Henry James (1843-1916)
ameliorate Definition: (verb) To make better. Synonyms: improve, amend Usage: I sought to improve her manners and ameliorate her general tone. Discuss.
By Rich Mancuso/ Sports Editor Yankees=Red Sox and four games begin in the Bronx Thursday night. Indeed there is always that anticipation with the historic franchises in baseball but the tables have turned. For now, and with plenty of season […]
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Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874) A British man of letters, Chesterton was a journalist, scholar, novelist, short-story writer, and poet. He wrote essays on Christianity and works of social and literary criticism on subjects such as Charles Dickens. His fiction includes […]
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