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Entries Tagged as 'Lifestyle'

New Yorkers Seek the Fast Track to Nutrition

March 1st, 2010 · No Comments

It’s not easy finding the time to eat nutritiously when one’s life centers around riding the subway to work and then spending hours in front of a computer screen as so many New Yorkers have accustomed themselves to doing. To make matters worse lunch break often results in plenty of indulgence since food choices range [...]

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Eric Gozlan Presents O&X New York

January 21st, 2010 · No Comments

New York still the source of inspiration for style worldwide! The new O & X New York collection of sunglasses has just arrived in Brazil, exclusively in Curitiba, in Eric Gozlan Lunettes.  The O&X New York brand is a division of Kio Yamato Optics, the famous Japanese designer optical, and features pieces with inspired by [...]

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Tags: Lifestyle · New York · eric gozlan · style

Fire at Macy’s!

January 6th, 2010 · No Comments

Macy’s in Manhattan’s Herald Square got a little more excitement than they were counting on yesterday.  A fire started under an escalator near the Broadway end of the building between the second and third floors.  At first, they only evacuated the third and fourth floors, but soon decided to empty the entire store.  It took [...]

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Tags: Lifestyle · New York

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

January 1st, 2010 · 4 Comments

What good advice, which, even though we live in one of the most affluent societies which ever existed in history, is as true today as ever, perhaps even more so. Today, in the consumer culture of New York and the United States as a whole, we are sent the message that we can have everything we want now. But ultimately this is foolish advice, and when banks collapse and debt increases, and money for loans dry up, the wisdom of delaying satisfaction and instead saving and investing becomes crystal clear.

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Tags: Lifestyle · brooklyn · literature

New Yorkers Looking for Refuge

September 20th, 2009 · No Comments

As the economic climate has shown, New York is not always the most stable place in the US. More and more people are looking for alternatives for vacation or even relocation. We were therefore not shocked to learn that a large Austin Condos project was reaching out to local advertising venues in the New York [...]

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Tags: Lifestyle · Real Estate