New York - Robin Hood Or Scourge Of The Industry? Orthodox Attorney Well-Known In NYC's Restaurant Industry
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New York - Some say he's the equivalent of a modern day Robin Hood who serves as the voice for restaurant workers, while others call him the "scourge of the industry,"---either way, everyone in New York City's restaurant community knows the name of attorney Maimon Kirschenbaum.
NY Magazine...
United Nations - Syria Says Targeted Israeli Jeep Going To Rebel Village
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United Nations - Syria says it targeted an Israeli vehicle that crossed a ceasefire line into its territory earlier this week because it was heading toward a village with a large rebel presence.
In a letter to the U.N. Security Council circulated Friday, Syria's U.N. Ambassador Bashar Ja'afari...
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