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2010: The Nippertown Year in Review

2010: The Nippertown Year in Review — Fri Dec 31 19:00:29 UTC 2010 FRIDAY, JANUARY 8: Firlefanz Puppets kick off the Nippertown year in arts with a production of Alfred Jarry’s “Ubu Roi” adapted by Oakley Hall III, performed at Steamer No. 10 Theater in Albany. Hmmmm, looks like this might be a pretty absurd year… TUE… about: Alfred Jarry Best of 2010 Caribbean Environment Flashback Haiti Nippertown Oakley Hall III

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Free New Year’s Eve cab ride numbers

Free New Year’s Eve cab ride numbers — Fri Dec 31 20:24:00 UTC 2010 Free rides home are being offered around the Capital Region on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day morning. Albany County will offer its Safe Ride Program for the 27th year. Those who want a ride can call 720-8100 between 10 p.m. and 3 a.m…. about: 720-8100 Albany County Albany County New York Capital District Hospitality_Recreation Local News New Year New Year’s Day New Year’s Eve

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Delaware Post Office to not close, yet

Delaware Post Office to not close, yet — Fri Dec 31 20:44:52 UTC 2010 A postal service spokeswoman says The Delaware Post Office in Albany will not close Friday as originally planned, but will remain open until officials are told otherwise. about: Albany New York Delaware Post Office Environment Government Government-Related Organizations Local News Mail Postal Service postal service spokeswoman

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Watch video of governor’s swearing in at 10:30 p.m.

Watch video of governor’s swearing in at 10:30 p.m. — Fri Dec 31 21:26:19 UTC 2010 Gov.-elect Andrew Cuomo and Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy are taking the oath of office in a private ceremony at the Executive Mansion in Albany tonight.  They will be sworn in at 10 p.m., two hours before they officially take office, and a recording of the ce… about: aide Albany New York Andrew Cuomo Entertainment_Culture Executive Executive Mansion Governor Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy Uncategorized

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ESPN The Magazine Declares SF Giants’ Buster Posey as its NEXT Athlete

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–After much deliberation, ESPN The Magazine has found the athlete destined to make the biggest impact on sports in the coming year…and for years to come. Hitting .305 and blasting 18 homers—as well as handling baseball’s best pitching staff—San Francisco Giants catcher and NL Rookie of the Year Buster Posey is The Mag’s NEXT athlete. Along with Posey, Thrashers wing Evander Kane, Clippers forward Blake Griffin and LSU cornerback Patrick Peterson were all chosen as NEXT

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Fitch Releases Report on New York University Hospitals Center (NY)

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has published a report on New York University Hospitals Center (NY). The report is available at ‘www.fitchratings.com’. Additional information is available at ‘www.fitchratings.com’. Applicable Criteria and Related Research: NYU Hospitals Center (Dormitory Authority of the State of New York) http://www.fitchratings.com/creditdesk/reports/report_frame.cfm?rpt_id=588905 ALL FITCH CREDIT RATINGS ARE SUBJECT TO CERTAIN LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERS. PLEASE READ

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Fitch Rates CMLTI 2010-12, Resecuritization Trust Certificates, Series 2010-12

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has assigned ‘Asf’ ratings with a Stable Outlook to six classes of Citigroup Mortgage Loan Trust 2010-12, Resecuritization Trust Certificates, series 2010-12. A full list of rating actions follows at the end of this release. This transaction contains certain classes designated as Regular Certificates and others as Combined Certificates. For Group 3, classes 3A1 and 3A2 are Regular Certificates. Group 3 Combined Certificates include classes 3A1IO, 3A3, 3A4

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A.M. Best Withdraws Ratings of C.P.A. Insurance Company

OLDWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of B+ (Good) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of “bbb-” of C.P.A. Insurance Company (C.P.A.) (West Bloomfield, MI). The outlook for both ratings is stable. Concurrently, A.M. Best has withdrawn the ratings at the company’s request and assigned a category NR-4 to the FSR and an “nr” to the ICR. The ratings reflect C.P.A.’s change in ownership during 2009 as well as the replacement of its management team.

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New Year’s Eve in Iceland: 200,000 People in Reykjavik Launch Massive Fireworks Display – Watch it Live

NEW YORK & REYKJAVIK, Iceland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Iceland does not have restrictions on fireworks other countries have so the entire population of Reykjavík, 200,000 people set off a massive fireworks display – Live Stream at http://bit.ly/gO6vdN

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Albany’s Delaware Avenue post office to stay open — for now

The doomed Delaware Station post office has won at least a temporary reprieve. The Delaware Avenue mail facility, one of scores targeted for closure as part of a national consolidation, will not close for good Friday as planned.

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