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The "New" New York City All Star Pizza Pie Tossing Contest

New York City is known for it's pizza.. now a new contest has been set to determine which pizza pie can be tossed the furtherest and the highest and by who! A contest where all the boroughs come together in peace...

Tavern on the Green remembered.. The Disco Donut forgotten..

There is a lot of talk that the famous snooty over-priced lousy food New York restaurant "Tavern on the Green" will be shutting it's doors today forever.Back in the late 1970's an unknown establishment known as...

"Hitler's Hit List" by Ace Preston

The Borough of King's County New York also known as Brooklyn has had many famous personalities derive from it.  Woody Allen, Barbra Streisand, Jackie Gleason, Isaac Asimov, Louis "Lepke" Buchalter, Walt...

"Whatever became of the Iceberg that sunk the RMS Titanic?"

There were many theories to what became of the iceberg which collided with the Titanic. One speculation stated by a scientist at the jet propulsion lab was that the hit the iceburg sustained by the Titanic sent it...

"Is Nothing Sacred?" exempts from A.P.'s "Vanishing NY" series

If there is anything more important to me than life itself it is the preservation of the past. No matter how horrible, how painful, the past must be preserved in order that we may study it or as the saying goes...

"Has Hard Times Fallen on Calvin Klein?"

The mansion owned by Calvin Klein known as "Dragon Head" located on the dune roads of Southampton New York has been approved for demolition.  The oceanfront mansion is 50,000 square feet and sits on 11 acres of a...

"A Part of Hiroshima in New York" by Ace Preston

There were no newspaper reports in Hiroshima from August 7-8, 1945 because of the atomic bomb.  "The Hiroshima Tokuho" published August 6, 1980 reflected on the news collected by 3 reporters and a cameraman who...

"Read before traveling to New York" by Ace Preston

Read this before traveling to New York..  Case Study of New York related Plane Crashes - from Ace Preston's "Death from Above" series Statistically speaking plane crashes in and out of New York are quite common...

New Scientific Evidence that "Jesus Christ was born in a U.F.O."

This article is not intended to make fun of religion nor be disrespectful to others beliefs but to give a possible scientific explanation to the non-scientific answers we interpret from the New Testament. Though...

"The Ghost of the Bambino~The Spirit of 69" Yankee Stadium & Shea

Baseball & The Things That Use To BeEver since the bogus baseball strike of 1981 I never set foot inside a baseball stadium again, well maybe just once. There have been a total of eight work stoppages in...

"CHRYSLER Exits Road To Ruin & Returns To Thunder Road"

The past always moves forward while looking back.. After reading the November 26, 2007 Issue of Forbe's Magazine titled "Chrysler's Last Stand" I recalled there was a time when America built the best cars. The...

"THE GHOST IN THE MACHINE" by Ace Preston

If you mention the term "GHOST IN THE MACHINE" most people think of the 1981 album by the band "The Police". There are some who "Ghost In The Machine" is the 1993 movie of the same name. The term actually first...

BEIJING 2008/BERLIN 1936: The Same But Different?

In the Star Trek series & films the BORGS are a fictional pseudo race of cyborgs, notably an invasion threat to the Federation, a juggernaut against whom "resistance is...

"THE BANDS OF NEW YORK"

"THE BANDS OF NEW YORK"For the last year I have been observing this new growing underground Rock & Roll scene emerging on the New York circuit with the likes I haven't seen since the New Wave/Punk Rock era of...

Englishman Taken into Custody at UNESCO World Heritage Site "Teotihuacan" Mexico

Instead of taking pictures of aristocrats and glorifying celebrities I chose to photograph the everyday lives of the contemporary Amerindian population and endangered historical landmarks.Teotihuacan has been...

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