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For the sake of argument

Article Abstract:

Daniel Patrick Moynihan has retired, after serving four presidents and occupying a Senate seat from New York during the administrations of four other presidents. Moynihan's career is examined.

Author: Weisberg, Jacob
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
Ex-public officers, Ex-government officials, Moynihan, Daniel Patrick

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Feds up

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Issues concerning Washington's attitude before the September 11 terrorist attacks and after the War on Terrorism are explored. The federal government is now being seen as being uniquely capable of answering many urgent questions.

Author: Weisberg, Jacob
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Political aspects, National government, Washington, D.C., Public opinion, Federal government

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The return of New York: out of the haze of grief, we can see more clearly than ever what our city is and what is has become

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History shows that disasters such as the 1835 fire spurred building of some of New York City's most cherished assets, such as Central Park and the subway system. Using the current catastrophe to open the city shoreline to new development that provides real economic opportunity for the poor is analyzed.

Author: Weisberg, Jacob
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
New York, Personal narratives, History, New York, New York, Urban renewal, Disasters, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001

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