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Betsy McCaughey Ross is not kidding

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Betsy McCaughey Ross is currently Lieutenant Governor for the state of New York and has a reputation for eccentricities. She is also running for the state gubernatorial race. McCaughey Ross has only been a Democrat since 1997 and her campaign is financed by mostly private funds.

Author: Nagourney, Adam
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1998
Political activity, Political aspects, Interview, New York, Gubernatorial candidates, McCaughey Ross, Betsy

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A passing wink

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A Jewish author from Washington relates a passing encounter with a young African-American woman while on Connecticut Avenue. The brief moment makes him ponder on the tension in relations between the two races and civil rights issues.

Author: Goldman, Aaron
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1998
Personal narratives, African Americans, Race relations, Jewish authors, Jewish writers

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Secrets of Sintra

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Sintra, Portugal, was the summer residence of the Portuguese court, and it is surrounded by palaces and manor houses. The gardens of Monserrate, the Cork Monastery and the town of Colares are nearby.

Author: Linklater, Andro
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1992
Description and travel, Sintra, Portugal

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