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Crane Collapse, 1 57th Street NYC Hurricane Sandy

Posted in News by Donna, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on October 29, 2012| 2 Comments »

Crane Collapse 1 57th Street NYC from Hurricane Sandy, 75 stories, crane dangling in the air at building between 6th and 7th Avenue.

New York Fire Dept. Confirms Crane Collapse At 157 W. 57th St.

https://twitter.com/jonathanwald/status/262985708313133056

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New York City Walk to Fight Kidney Disease, October 14, 2012

Posted in News by Donna, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on October 14, 2012| 1 Comment »

New York City Walk to fight kidney disease October 14,2012. The Kidney Walk is a community fundraiser that calls attention to the prevention of kidney disease and the need for organ donation. The Walk is a non-competitive 5K (3.1 miles).

It’s an opportunity for patients, transplant recipients, organ donors, family, friends, groups and businesses to come together to support the millions of people with chronic kidney disease and to spread awareness for those at risk.

How to Become an Organ Donor. Click Here

National Kidney Foundation Click Here

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New York City Schools to Offer “Morning After” Pills, Pilot Program, CATCH

Posted in News by Donna, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on September 24, 2012| 15 Comments »

New York City high schools to offer “morning after” pills in a pilot program called CATCH, (Connecting Adolescents To Comprehensive Health). In 13 of New York City’s high schools, the Department of Education has authorized distribution of the controversial Plan B hormonal birth control in nurses offices without parental consent. Only 1-2% of parents selected to opt out of the program by form.

New York City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn stated,

High school students are very sexually active and getting pregnant, so we don’t have that luxury to think that they are too young to be engaged in conversations about contraception and sexual education.”

What is next school based abortion clinics?

What is Plan B?  Click Here

In the 2011-12 school year, 567 students received emergency contraception, known as Plan B Click Here

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Barack and Michelle Obama will appear on “The View” New York City

Posted in News by Donna, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on September 23, 2012| 2 Comments »

Barack and Michelle Obama will appear on “The View” in New York City on the shows “Red, White & View” series which is to tape Monday and air Tuesday September 25, 2012.

Obama isn’t meeting with other world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly, but is finding time to appear on the “View.”

Barbara Walters co- host of “The View” said in a statement,

We are honored to host President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama. Although each of them has appeared several times on the program, this first joint appearance marks a significant milestone.”

Hot Topics: Barack and Michelle Obama Are Coming to “The View”! Video

Obama quips on “The View:” I’m just “eye candy” Click Here

Obama’s  appearance on “The View,” in 2010, drew 6.5 million viewers. Click Here

President Obama, First Lady to Appear Together on ‘The View’ Click Here

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Obama Fundraiser, Jay-Z and Beyonce in NYC, 40/40 Club

Posted in News by Donna, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on September 18, 2012| 9 Comments »

Obama’s fundraiser by Jay-Z and Beyonce in NYC is tonight at the rappers 40/40 Club It boasts a catwalk, five V.I.P. lounges, and an 18-foot-tall illuminated champagne tower among its amenities.. At $40,000 per head of 100 people Obama should raise over $4 million. Also, Obama is  to tape a show, Late Show with David Letterman. Remember, Obama tweeted about the event when American Embassy’s were under attack this past week.

Obama has his priorities in order.

But, you will not see any videos or audio of the fundraiser. Also expect gridlock on the Manhattan streets as Obama’s motorcade is excepted at 3pm.

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