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Sunday, February 20, 2011

The Lakers nearly traded their entire team for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, then basketball's best player. Carmelo Anthony isn't Kareem.
Afrika Owes was a star in Harlem, a smart girl who earned her way into an exclusive prep school. She also has a very different side.
Best hot dogs? Dominick's Hot Dog Cart. You may be thinking, How is this hot dog truck different from all others? We'll tell you.
Last August, a database ranked L.A. teachers by their effectiveness over a seven-year period. N.Y.C. should follow suit.
 
News

Five-alarm blaze rips through Brooklyn building
Thieves hit West Village hot-spot Barbuto
Afrika, wise up and you can still have your wonderful life
Daly: Nuts not to collect DNA from everyone cops arrest
Fingerprint points at suspect
New dirt for Pratt janitor
Sports

Iona routs Liberty 77-57
Koufax brings the sunshine to Mets camp
Viola brings 'Sweet Music' to A ball
Lupica: Knicks not getting Kareem in 'Melo
Griffin leaps car, wins dunk contest
Devils keep winning, rout 'Canes 4-1
Gossip

Lady Gaga diets with - what else? Whiskey
Reese on costar Pattinson: 'He's so good looking!'
Thieves hit West Village hot-spot Barbuto
Did Alex Pettyfer and Dianna Agron break up?
Anna Nicole Smith subject of controversial opera in London
Experts find 'positive' in Bieber's controversial abortion comments
Crime

Thieves hit West Village hot-spot Barbuto
Afrika, wise up and you can still have your wonderful life
Daly: Nuts not to collect DNA from everyone cops arrest
Fingerprint points at suspect
Bombshell book: More dirty NBA refs
Man suspected of killing wife over cable bill 'evil': kin
Entertainment

'Ghetto Klown' actor John Leguizamo revisits old Jackson Heights hood
Patti Smith's memoir paints a rose-tinted picture
Tom Papa: Comedy isn't supposed to be cool
It's Oscar-mania for S.I. chorus
'Naked' Amanda Seyfried on 'Red Riding Hood': 'If you don't like it, then tough'
Camille Grammer hired by CNN as Oscars correspondent
 
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Editors Picks
 
Man accused of killing wife over cable bill 'essence of evil,' family says
The heartbroken family says victim's husband beat her constantly.
6-foot, 8-inch model towers above her peers
"I'd like to homogenize what sexy means," she says. "It's not just what's on a magazine cover."
Pirates hijack American couple sailing globe giving out Bibles
The Somali pirates have struck again, U.S. gov't weighs response.
Prep school to prison: Good girl accused of running guns
Afrika Owes is the gem of her neighborhood, now she's in jail for alleged gang ties.
PICS: The skin-tight dress in every model's closet...
The "bandage dress" has been a Hollywood hot trend for nearly a decade. Hot or not?
Cop: Positive cocaine test was from coca tea!
NYPD: Sorry, you still can't have your job back.
That little girl on the left ... she's in the band now!
Smashing Pumpkins bass player Nicole Fiorentino reveals that she was on famous album.
GOP-led House launches attack on abortion
House votes to strip Planned Parenthood of all federal funding.

 

   
  Your Daily Horoscope - Aries
  Week ahead: The full moon has an influence with your personal life; make allowances for those you love. Love: Tread carefully when you approach a sensitive topic. Career: When you help someone else achieve their goals it can move you one step closer to yours. Money: Keep a tight rein on finances. Key words: Be positive.
   
  Your Daily Horoscope - Cancer
  Week ahead: This is a busy week. You can expect some successes as well as frustrations. Love: If you have personal issues to get to the bottom of, don't be too hard on yourself. When it concerns love or friendship, it takes two. Career: Avoid people who waste your time with ridiculous questions. This is a powerful week so use your time wisely. Money: Hard work brings rewards. Key words: Face challenges head on.
   
  Your Daily Horoscope - Libra
  Week ahead: Mostly this is an amicable week regarding the people you interact with, but stay alert to what they are doing. Love: Don't get involved with personal politics; see a situation for what it is. Career: Express yourself on a professional level to gain respect. Money: When you consider money options, watch what others do. Key words: Keep your expectations of a certain outcome realistic.
   
  Your Daily Horoscope - Capricorn
  Week ahead: If someone tells you what they think about a situation, don't take it personally. Love: This is a romantic time, but don't let your own self-doubts get in the way of what could be a heartfelt moment. Career: Be ambitious and go after what you want. Money: It makes good money sense to be proactive about money matters - take control. Key words: Listen to your instincts.
   
  Your Daily Horoscope - Taurus
  Week ahead: Venus has an impact on your life. The people you meet have a big influence. Love: If you have trouble getting your point across to a lover or friend, be heard and understood. Career: Try to stay clear of people who are intent on wasting your time. Money: Get ready to think on your feet. Key words: Stay focused on your ambitions.
   
  Your Daily Horoscope - Leo
  Week ahead: More than likely, people will not move at your speed this week. Love: Venus in your love zone bestows a certain charm on you that is almost impossible to resist. Career: If something takes you by surprise, think on your feet. Money: A fresh start is possible with money. Key words: Plan your words carefully.
   
  Your Daily Horoscope - Scorpio
  Week ahead: With a full moon in the business sector of your life, something can be initiated or terminated around this time. Love: There's always an opportunity to learn more about someone. Career: Lighten up; don't take a situation too seriously. Sometimes, events can seem worse than they actually are. Money: Get your budget in order. Key words: Nothing is out of the realm of possibility.
   
  Your Daily Horoscope - Aquarius
  Week ahead: If you hit a setback, stop and do some self-analysis before you finalize a course of action. Love: Venus is close by; get ready to meet love head on. This is a good time to get your love marketing plan in order. Career: Be a forerunner at work to show others you know your business. Money: Be businesslike. Key words: Stay calm and in control.
   
  Your Daily Horoscope - Gemini
  Week ahead: Even though this week presents challenges, it ignites your ambitions. Love: This is a good week to communicate your feelings especially if it concerns work and love. Career: Before taking a stand with someone, put yourself in their shoes to get a different perspective. Money: An unexpected fresh start with money can happen. Key words: Don't take no for an answer.
   
  Your Daily Horoscope - Virgo
  Week ahead: Discussions with loved ones are possible, with you being the person everyone turns to. Love: Moon madness can have you overthinking love and personal matters. Career: There's an opportunity to make friends at work that will be beneficial for the future. Money: Beware of impulse spending; the joyful feeling of a frivolous moment can be short-lived. Key words: Update your personal image.
   
  Your Daily Horoscope - Sagittarius
  Week ahead: Life is progressing; be positive about the future. Love: Follow your feelings and don't be so guarded with your heart. You can be lucky in love over these next few months. Career: With career decisions, if you don't have all the facts, pay attention to your intuition. Money: News of money is on the way. Key words: Prepare to initiate change in your life.
   
  Your Daily Horoscope - Pisces
  Week ahead: There are many influences this week that can help you solve a dilemma. Love: This is a good time to make amends with someone you've been at odds with, especially a friend. Career: Don't stress about something that's not within your control. Money: If you need advice, keep in mind that the final decision is yours to make. Key words: Make the most of opportunities.
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