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Markus enjoy travelling around the world and discover new exciting things. Connect with Markus Jalmerot at Google Plus.

New York Yankees Trade Right Fielder Ichiro Suzuki

Ichiro Suzuki, one of Seattle Mariners best baseball players, are now heading to New York Yankees. He has been traded for two young pitchers, D.J. Mitchell and Danny Farquhar, from the Yankees. The Japan born right fielder are very pleased …

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New Yorkers Pleased About Not Getting the Olympics

Mayor Bloomberg might have been annoyed spending £22.5 million ($US 35 million) to host the Olympics and not winning the campaign. But while Londoners gear up for hosting the Olympics, New Yorkers enjoy their stress free summer.

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Unique New York Café Selling Only Purified Tap Water

The latest trendy café in New York City might be a surprise to some. Their menu is rather limited to say the least; only purified tap water and a few extra A, B, C, D and E vitamins if you …

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New York’s New Pedestrian Street: 6 1/2 Avenue

Many cities around the world have it. Now New York gets a new area where no cars are allowed. 6 1/2 Avenue in Midtown, NY, are going to be a carfree zone 24 hours a day and 7 days a …

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New York trans fat ban improving health, study finds

Since New York banned trans fat in restaurant food in 2008, restaurant diners have consumed in average 2.4 gram less trans fat per lunch, according to a recent study. When the new rules banning all but the smallest amounts of …

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Are NY shoppers going to pay more for credit card purchases?

Major credit card providers Visa, Mastercard, American Express and banks have agreed to pay retailers over £3.83 billion ($US 6 billion) to settle a long-running legal battle that alleged the card issuers conspired to fix the fees that stores pay …

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Doyle New York launching First Street Art Auctions

While street auctions with fine art have been going on for decades in Europe, Doyle New York now launching them in Manhattan. If you stay patient for another 2 months, you might be able to enter the first event with …

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City Bank launches City Bikes in New York

One of the major banks with headquarters in Manhattan, City Bank, now launches City Bikes in NYC. Renting a bike during a city holiday can be a fun way to explore a new environment. Similar concept has already been used …

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New York Rangers Preferred Players in NHL Draft

The NHL draft news is the biggest talk among New York sport fans today. 2012 marks the 50th NHL draft and the ceremony was held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. New York Rangers have selected their chosen

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NYC Opens up Shopping at Subway Platforms

Have you been stuck on a subway station on a hot summer day without being able to buy a drink? Well, that common problem in NY might soon be solved. MTA, New York’s transport authority, has been discussing this option …

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W.i.P. Nightclub Close Down After Notorious Fight

Famous NYC nightclub W.I.P has been forced to shut down by NYPD following the Chris Brown and Drake fight at the venue. It used to be an art-slathered club, quickly drawing attention among hip-hop stars such as Rihanna and her …

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Raymi, New York’s First Peruvian gourmet restaurant?

One of the best Mexican chefs in America, Richard Sandoval, now open up his new Peruvian restaurant in central NY called Raymi. The new gourmet dining place can be described as an modern Peruvian restaurant as dynamic as the country …

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