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90How We Make Extra Money in NYC
Here in NYC, where the cost of everything is so expensive, we often become entrepreneurs out of sheer necessity. Sometimes, those ideas turn into full time businesses. Need extra income? Try some of these ideas.
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78Underground in New York - Chinatown Tunnels
An underground economy allowed undocumented laborers to work illegally without leaving the few blocks they called home. This whole structure gave rise to rumors of tunnels in Chinatown where people lived, and the “bodies” from gang wars are buried
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78America vs Europe; Which is the Best Place to Live?
Well, I've never lived in America although I have been there a few times now. And I feel that this more than qualifies me to answer this question about the good, the bad and the ugly sides of living in America and Europe! (Please note that this is a light-hearted piece, and not a general dig at our friends across the Atlantic. I hope that no-one is offended...)
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70In Search of The Perfect Egg Roll: A Former New Yorker's Quest
I admit that in leaving behind the great City of New York, I gave up a lot of things, most for the better. But it never crossed my mind as I boarded that flight of out JFK International Airport those many years back, that the time would come when I...
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66The SoCal Years 33: Smooches For a Sweetie
In which our heroine sends out an cyber birthday kiss. | The SoCal Years hubs comprise a series of narrative essays from the late 1990s, pre-9/11, immediately after grad school when, knowing she would run screaming back to the East Coast in the end, a young-ish Pinay New Yorker, armed with her new Drama MFA, decided nonetheless to dip her toes into the Hollywood swamp.
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69Review: Line 6 Variax 700 Acoustic Modeling Guitar
In 1996, Line 6 began developing guitar effects using trend setting modeling technology. They created what became a huge hit in the original Pod, a kidney bean shaped device that modeled sought after guitar...
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74The Most Annoying People In New York City -- New York City Pet Peeves
There are plenty of great things to do in New York City. However, there are many annoying people in New York City, too. Here are some people to watch out for in Manhattan.
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72MY VIRTUAL BOYFRIEND
Honey, I don't know about you but what you wrote the other day had me "spinning." The little "comments" on my facebook page make me want to jump you! How do you feel about me? Hmmm? I was just wondering...
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71Tavern on the Green of Central Park- Closed
Embraced by New Yorkers as a meeting place, Tavern on the Green quickly became a vital part of the city. It astonishes the city with its decorative flight of the imagination, its diverse menu and its lightheartedness.
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67Humor In The USA
What's funny in the USA? Depends on who you talk to. Obama jokes are funny to Republicans. Limbaugh jokes are funny to Democrats. Both Limbaugh and Obama jokes are funny to Jesse Johnson of the Green...
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