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On the east side of the island of Manhattan the indifferent hawk knew the East River that connected New York Bay with Long Island Sound.
On the western tip of Long Island protruded Brooklyn Heights.
Along Wappinger Creek in Dutchess County, past the white church at Fishkill, past Verplanck's Point on the east bank of the Hudson, to the white salt-crusted roads of the Long Island Rockaways there was a watching and an activity of preparing for something explosive to happen.
More than 25 carefully selected cities were visited, including New York, Brooklyn, Long Island City, Newark, Elizabeth, Stamford, Waterbury, New Haven, Bridgeport, Boston, Cambridge, Worcester, and Waltham.
More typical is the case of a suburban Long Island housewife described by a marriage counselor.
But it should be pointed out that some of the new watering places -- Fire Island, Nantucket, Westhampton, Long Island, for example -- tend to be homogeneously Jewish.
Later, Shea owned and operated the Long Island Indians, a minor league professional football team.
Prior to that he was associated with Long Island University in Brooklyn.
Mantle, Maris, and Bob Cerv, a utility outfielder, share an apartment in Jamaica, Long Island, not far from New York International Airport.
In Nassau County, for example, the heavily settled Long Island suburb of New York City, the system is credited by the state with serving one million persons, a figure that has doubled since 1950.
And on northern shores indomitable sailors from Long Island to Lake Michigan will beat around the buoys in dozens of frostbite races.
Mr. Willis bought Zenith Plastic Products, a skeleton corporation of sorts which had undergone many vicissitudes and whose principal assets were a couple of electronics plants on Long Island engaged in working out government contracts, and installed Freddy in an executive position.
* 1776 – The Battle of Long Island: in what is now Brooklyn, New York, British forces under General William Howe defeat Americans under General George Washington.
* 516: 958 Hempstead / Long Island, NY
* 516: 968 Hempstead / Long Island, NY
The Cobble Hill Tunnel ( popularly the Atlantic Avenue Tunnel ) of the Long Island Rail Road is an abandoned railroad tunnel beneath Atlantic Avenue in downtown Brooklyn, New York City.
It was built mainly to satisfy public demand for creation of a grade-separated right of way for the Brooklyn and Jamaica Railroad ( later Long Island Rail Road ) on its way to the South Ferry at the foot of Atlantic Street ( later Atlantic Avenue ), where passengers could catch ferries to Manhattan.
The railroad connected Lower Manhattan via the South Ferry to Greenport on the North Fork of Long Island, where a ferry connected to Stonington, Connecticut to a rail link that continued to Boston.
The Cobble Hill Tunnel and the Long Island Railroad remained the primary means of access to most of central Long Island from Manhattan and New York City.
King was a major shareholder in the Brooklyn and Jamaica Railroad ( later the Long Island Rail Road ) and therefore had a conflict of interest and stood to benefit by the compensation payments to the railroad from the tax assessment.
But its glory, after enduring in great splendor for a season, has now vanished — at least its Long Island Railroad glory has.

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Although not formalised and acknowledged as a mythos per se, Lovecraft did correspond with contemporary writers ( Clark Ashton Smith, Robert E. Howard, Robert Bloch, Frank Belknap Long, Henry Kuttner, and Fritz Lieber – a group referred to as the " Lovecraft Circle ") – and shared story elements: Robert E. Howard's character Friedrich Von Junzt reads Lovecraft's Necronomicon in the short story " The Children of the Night " ( 1931 ), and in turn Lovecraft mentions Howard's Unaussprechlichen Kulten in the stories " Out of the Aeons " ( 1935 ) and " The Shadow Out of Time " ( 1936 ).
The King visited Paris, where, on 17 July he accepted a tricolore cockade, to cries of Vive la Nation (" Long live the Nation ") and Vive le Roi (" Long live the King ").
* The Ormen Lange (" The Long Serpent ") was the most famous longship of Norwegian king Olaf Tryggvason.
The source of the Aro Confederacy's economic dominance was based on the judicial oracle of Ibini Ukpabi (" Long Juju ") and their military forces which included powerful allies such as Ohafia, Abam, Ezza, and other related neighboring states.
It is available in 375 mL cans (" tinnies "), short-necked 375 mL bottles (" stubbies "), 750 mL bottles (" Long Necks ", " King Browns " or " Tallies ") and " Twisties ", " Throwies ", " Throwdowns " or " Grenades " ( 250 ml bottles in the State of New South Wales ).
Second, he admitted that he saw an " awakening " (" Aufbruch ") which might help to find a " new national and social approach ," but said that he changed his mind about this in 1934, largely prompted by the violence of the Night of the Long Knives.
Based on native testimony and archaeological research, he claimed the island was originally colonized by Hanau eepe (" Long Ears "), from South America, and that Polynesians Hanau momoko (" Short Ears ") arrived only in the mid-16th century ; they may have come independently or perhaps were imported as workers.
John Wentworth ( nicknamed " Long John ") ( March 5, 1815 – October 16, 1888 ) was the editor of the Chicago Democrat, a two-term mayor of Chicago, and a six-term member of the United States House of Representatives, both before and after his service as mayor.
also spelled Xemu, was, according to the founder of Scientology L. Ron Hubbard, the dictator of the " Galactic Confederacy " who, 75 million years ago, brought billions < ref name = thmill > As 10 < sup > 9 </ sup >, or thousands of millions in Long Scale of his people to Earth ( then known as " Teegeeack ") in a DC-8-like spacecraft, stacked them around volcanoes and killed them using hydrogen bombs.
The Long Range Foundation (" LRF ") is a non-profit organization that funds expensive, long-term projects for the benefit of mankind that nobody else will touch.
Other hits include " Send Me a Postcard " in 1968 / 69 and " Long and Lonesome Road " ( often mistakenly named as " Long Lonesome Road ") in 1969.
The Yongle Emperor is buried in the Changling ( 長陵, " Long Mausoleum ") tomb, the central and largest mausoleum of the Ming Dynasty Tombs.
De Gaulle raised the hopes of the pied-noir and the professional military, disaffected by the indecisiveness of previous governments, with his exclamation of " Vive l ' Algérie française " (" Long live French Algeria ") to cheering crowds in Mostaganem.
Visual devices include hidden still cameras ( e. g., in " Pax Soprana ") and video cameras ( e. g., in " Long Term Parking ").
One of these songs (" The Long Road ") was re-used on the soundtrack for Eat Pray Love in 2010.
Georgia Brown, Davy Jones, Bruce Prochnik, Alice Playten, and Clive Revill appeared performing two musical numbers (" I'd Do Anything " and the Act II reprise of " As Long As He Needs Me ") from Oliver!
Ludowici ( pronounced " Loo ' duh-wi '- see ") is a city in Long County, Georgia, United States.
* LeRoy Island ( also called " Long Island ") — An island in eastern part of Sodus Bay near the mainland.
Police picked up Angelo (" Julie ") Catalano on the streets of Brooklyn, shortly after being bailed out by the syndicate, as Gurino tried to convince him to " hide out " on Long Island.
His 2008 single " All Summer Long " ( which samples " Sweet Home Alabama " and " Werewolves of London ") became one of his biggest hits to date without it being available on iTunes.
These early singles credited Dee Long as a writer of several tunes ; the others ( including " Sub-Rosa Subway ", " Dr. Marvello " and the hit single " California Jam ") were credited to " Chip Dale ", a collective pseudonym for Woloschuk and frequent co-writer Dino Tome.
Also in 1987, Lyngstad recorded the single " Så Länge Vi Har Varann " (" As Long As We Have Each Other ") with the Swedish pop group Ratata, one of Lyngstad's favourites.

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