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    By Dan Duray 8/30/10 12:20pm

    Eye Opener: 'Artistic Microclimates' and the OED

    Mad Men, Modern Family win big at the Emmys, Jimmy Fallon makes a Conan joke. [NYT]

    Glee also won and apparently there’s been difficulty with their album royalties. [NYP]

    The Journal profiles Hiram Monserrate as the ultimate, violent underdog. [WSJ]

    Tabloid teen drinking death fails to keep Read More

    By Dan Duray 8/27/10 12:12pm

    Eye Opener: St. Vincent's Last, Last, Last Chance

    Hamptons service not affected by LIRR difficulties. [NYP]

    Plans to lease St. Vincent’s fail. [NYT]

    More bookstores move into custom printing. [WSJ]

    Williamsburg cheese factory recalls its product. [NYP]

    MTA won’t evict theater company. [NYT]

    Venus Williams will continue to wear whatever Read More

    By Dan Duray 8/26/10 12:21pm

    Eye Opener: Everybody's Mad in Jersery

    Mario Batali unveils “Whole Foods meets Bloomingdales.” [WSJ]

    Bloomberg invokes Daniel Pearl in defending the mosque, Pearl’s father says it should be moved. [NYDN]

    MTA nixes plan for seatless subways. [NYDN]

    The Mark Hotel is looking for Goldman’s help. [WSJ]

    David Pogue loves the new Read More

    By Dan Duray 8/25/10 12:07pm

    Eye Opener: Feng Shui and the BQE

    Robert Morgenthau held stock in a company associated with

    “Steeper-than-expected” loss at Barnes & Noble. [NYT]

    Ronald Perelman expecting seventh child. [NYP]

    LIRR isn’t expected to get better anytime soon. [WNYC]

    In New York real estate, feng shui sometimes helps close the deal. [NYT]

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    By Dan Duray 8/24/10 12:19pm

    Eye Opener: HUD Grades and Kate Spades

    Amid the mosque hullaballoo, a bid to rebuild a Greek Orthordox church is largely ignored. [NYT]

    Brooklyn artist feeds ants nothing but McDonalds. [NYT]

    Hamptons party shocked when Sam Ronson plays techno. [NYP]

    Commuity groups and co-op boards seek a limit on high-rise development in Chinatown. Read More

    By Dan Duray 8/23/10 10:28am

    Eye Opener: Pool Parties, Urban Legends

    Wyclef Jean says he’ll continue his candidacy. [NYT]

    Tinsley Mortimer writing a novel. [NYP]

    Prince and Bruce Springsteen saw Fela! together. [NYDN]

    Police crack down on Wall Street partiers. [WSJ]

    Opposing protests meet at the proposed mosque site Sunday. [NYT]

    Grace Coddington is Read More

    By Dan Duray 8/20/10 12:12pm

    Eye Opener: Bam! Fashion Law and the Ace Hotel

    Bill O’Reilly did not mean to appear in scammy ads. [NYT]

    Bam! Emeril sells his condo. [WSJ]

    Elle offices shuttered due to bedbugs. [NYP]

    NPR reporter sasses Bill Clinton, says he had “the mentality of an 18-year-old,” regarding sex. [NYDN]

    Plans for St. Vincent’s stalled on Read More

    By Dan Duray 8/19/10 12:09pm

    Eye Opener: App Insults and Foursquare Fights

    Thursday Styles takes on Foursquare battles. [NYT]

    Katie Couric “always welcome” at NBC, says Brian Williams. [MediaBistro]

    Tailor says Pedro Espada owes him $7,000. [NYDN]

    Chelsea Handler to host MTV’s VMAs. [NYT]

    Times Square AMC re-opens after bedbug battle. [NYDN]

    Sam Zell outbid Read More

    By Dan Duray 8/18/10 12:29pm

    Eye Opener: Jay Walder Mocked, Ice-T Aquitted

    Paterson rejected advice on Yankees tickets, now may face $93,000 fine. [NYT]

    Union workers amusingly taunt MTA head Jay Walder. [NYDN]

    Ice-T arrest tossed. [NYP]

    Wealthy New York City families seek special education funds, despite being wealthy. [WSJ]

    Cuomo and Lazio have a long history of Read More

    By Dan Duray 8/17/10 12:20pm

    Eye Opener: More Prada, Fewer Circumcisions

    Paterson to skip ethics committee. [WSJ]

    Sides are taken in Hamptons bookstore fight. [NYT]

    Joel Klein and panel walk out of school board meeting due to protest. [NYT]

    The Post’s Robert George celebrates his “New York’s Funniest Reporter” award with a joke about Sen. Robert Byrd. [NYP] Read More

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