| Rangel Easily Defeats Five Primary Rivals Charles B. Rangel, facing a host of ethics charges in Washington, captured the Democratic nomination. nytimes.com |
'Boy Scouts of Harlem' merits our attention "Boy Scouts of Harlem," a no-frills documentary, confirms in a subtle and uplifting way that all communities produce a wide range of future citizens and leaders. feeds.nydailynews.com |
No Appeal in Exclusion of Witness in Terror Trial The United States attorney in Manhattan said he did not want to further delay the trial of a former detainee, Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani. feeds.nytimes.com |
Man Accused of Slashing Cabby Is Released on Bail Michael Enright, the film student charged with slashing a Muslim cabby in Midtown in August, was released on $500,000 bail Tuesday afternoon. feeds.nytimes.com |
A Chimera Emerges at the Helm of New York Schools Whatever one can say about the state education commissioner, David M. Steiner, Solomon he’s not. He split the baby in half, and he has satisfied no one. But skip that analogy. One would have to go to Greek mythology to look for what he has produced — a two-headed monster, part lioness, part goat, which is known as a chimera and has come to connote an unrealistic dream. Which is apt enough, as the gains are going to prove chimerical. Cathleen Black may have the waiver needed to get the title of... nysun.com |