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Local toy company jumps on 'Hellboy'
scott.rosenberg@am-ny.com"Hellboy," a demonic-red action hero with sawed-off horns and big-old gun, is the kind of toy most manufacturers would shy away from, but not Mezco Toyz. The Long Island City-based company thrives on unique characters in American pop culture, from...Tags: Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Toy Industry, Toys, Mattel Inc., Hasbro Incorporated
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EAST MEADOW: Memorial for boy who drowned in Ga.
The remains of an East Meadow teenager who drowned in a Georgia lake during the Independence Day weekend are being flown home to New York, a funeral parlor official said yesterday. Family members of Dagoberto Mejia, 14, held a funeral Mass Monday in...Tags: New York, Georgia, Fourth of July, Gainesville, Kennedy Airport
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in stores Looking to live the lifestyle of the rich and famous? Luxe linen purveyor Frette's plush beach towel is perfect for the yacht, pool or beach. In jewel tones, including ruby, citrine and amber, it's (yikes!) $395 at the Frette store, Americana...Tags: Grace Kelly, Cary Grant, Kenny G
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Award stands in Wal-Mart bias case
carrie.mason-draffen@newsday.comWal-Mart has lost its bid to overturn a 2005 Long Island jury verdict that found the nation's No. 1 retailer guilty of discrimination against a mentally disabled Centereach man. Two years ago, a federal jury in Central Islip awarded Patrick Brady $7.5...Tags: Central Islip, Lawyers, Discrimination, Justice System, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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Credit Suisse downgrades Kimco Realty
james.bernstein@newsday.comKimco Realty Corp. of New Hyde Park, one of the nation's largest owners of community shopping centers, was downgraded yesterday morning by a major Wall Street investment firm, which said it expects the company's gains to "moderate" in coming years....Tags: Manhattan, Investment Service, New York Stock Exchange, Kimco Realty, Hyde Park
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One more small start-up bank
emi.endo@newsday.comA former top North Fork Bancorp executive will help launch the latest local start-up billing itself as an alternative to big banks. Daniel Healy will be chairman of Heritage Bank, which will target small to midsize corporate clients. Healy was chief...Tags: Roslyn, Capital One Financial Corporation, Melville, Government, National Government
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Local teens prepare for World Youth Day in Australia
bart.jones@newsday.comThe farthest high school senior Joe Moncada has ever traveled from his home in Elmont is Indiana, when he went to an event at the University of Notre Dame. But tomorrow morning he will board a plane and head for Australia. Moncada is among 268 young...Tags: Benedict XVI, Teen-agers, Pope, Religious Leaders, Tom Smith
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Impact of trial's sex revelations on Cook's career?
alfonso.castillo@newsday.comIf former President Bill Clinton could remain a respected figure even after testifying about having phone sex with a White House intern, then Peter Cook need not worry too much about what will become of his professional life after the salacious...Tags: Divorce, Larry Craig, The White House, Rudy Giuliani, Lawyers
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Audits fault 3 school districts for failing to bid on contracts
carl.macgowan@newsday.comThree Long Island school districts have been called out by the state's top fiscal watchdog for failing to seek competitive bids on contracts to supply services such as tutoring and building maintenance. Officials of the Longwood, East Quogue and...Tags: Academic Progress, Wages and Pensions, Accounting and Auditing, Contracts
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Nassau poet's work targets Trump on the Ocean
sid.cassese@newsday.comGoing into his second year as Nassau County's unofficial poet laureate, it is clear from his recent poem, "TRUMP on the OCEAN," that Maxwell Corydon Wheat is not shying away from the kind of hard-hitting words that stopped some lawmakers from officially...Tags: Employees, Donald Trump, Laws, Ed Ward, Poetry
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