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Jaisal Noor From the
March 12, 2010 issue | Posted in
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Local Worried about Haitian young adults slipping through the cracks in New York City, Brooklyn community activist Darnell Benoit co-founded Flanbwayan, The Haitian Literacy Project, in 2005.
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Jaisal Noor From the
February 19, 2010 issue | Posted in
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Local Reverend Doctor Philius Nicolas has led the Evangelical Crusade of Fishers of Men since its founding in 1973 in East Flatbush, Brooklyn.
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Jaisal Noor From the
January 29, 2010 issue | Posted in
International,
Jaisal Noor Despite suffering a fractured vertebrae and a chest contusion, Leigh Carter feels lucky. “I always imagined an earthquake would start as a tremor,” she says of the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that ravaged Haiti Jan. 12. But “we were at 7.0 very suddenly, being thrown violently around the office with everything moving, falling and crashing around us.”
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Jaisal Noor From the
December 31, 1969 issue | Posted in
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Not an Article The battle over natural gas drilling in New York state reached a crescendo Tuesday night. Hundreds of city and state residents converged on Stuyvesant High School in downtown Manhattan to have their voices heard on the State’s controversial decision to permit drilling in the Marcellus Shale.
The Marcellus Shale is a geological formation which stretches from [...]
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