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New York Daily News: United States
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As of March 1999 the Daily News had a daily weekday circulation of 729,449, ahead of competing tabloids Newsday (573,542) and the New York Post (433,774). It was the fifth largest metropolitan daily newspaper in the United States. It claimed to be the only major metropolitan daily newspaper to be completely electronically published, which enabled it to include late-breaking news reports. Its new slogan, "The most New York you can get," reflected its commitment to the people of New York.
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK- The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants has announced its annual Excellence in Financial Journalism Award competition to recognize reporters from the national and local media who contribute to a better understanding of business topics. The Society presents awards in print, radio, television, wire service and electronic media published or broadcast between January 1 and December 31, 2005. Deadline for entries is February 1, 2006. An application for the Excellence in Financial Journalism Award can be obtained at the Society's website, www.nysscpa.org in the Press Room. Questions regarding the Award may be directed to Lois Whitehead, NYSSCPA Public Relations Manager at 212-719-8405 or lwhitehead@nysscpa.org
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VoicePort, LLC, a leading provider of self-service automated speech solutions for the newspaper industry today announced the start of live traffic at the New York Daily News. VoicePort leverages partners ScanSoft and VoiceGenie to help create its sophisticated speech recognition applications. After a successful trial period, the News, which is the fifth highest circulation newspaper in the United States, has instituted the CircPort product for its circulation call center.
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Representing nearly 30,000 accountants and CPAs, the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) is the oldest and largest state accounting organization in the nation. Incorporated in 1897, the Society is a nonprofit organization that seeks to establish and maintain high standards of integrity, honor, and character among certified public accountants. Its members are CPAs working in public or private practice in a state that serves as the home of Wall Street and major financial centers.
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Aguilera was born in Staten Island, New York, to Fausto Wagner Xavier Aguilera, a U.S. Army sergeant, and Shelly Loraine Fidler, a Spanish teacher. Aguilera's father was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, while her mother is of Irish decent (her maternal grandparents emigrated from County Clare).[3] Her father, Fausto, was stationed at Earnest Harmon Air Force Base in Stephenville, Newfoundland, Canada and Japan. Aguilera lived with her father and mother until she was 7 years old. When Aguilera's parents divorced, her mother took her, and her younger sister Rachel, to her grandmother's home in Rochester, Pennsylvania, a blue-collar suburb of Pittsburgh. According to both Aguilera and Fidler, her father was very controlling, as well as physically and emotionally abusive. She later wrote about her difficult childhood in the songs, "I'm OK" in Stripped, and "Oh Mother" in Back to Basics.[4] Although her father has written to Christina, she has ruled out any chance to reunite with him.[5] Since then, Fidler has married a paramedic named Jim Kearns, and has changed her name to Shelly Kearns.[6]
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NEW YORK - A majority of Americans say they would feel more comfortable with Rudy Giuliani in the White House than Hillary Clinton if another terrorist attack were to happen in the United States, according to a new FOX News poll. When compared to
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