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| | NEW YORK : Encyclopedia Entry |
 | | New York is home to more of America's Jews (25% of their national total), Muslims (24%), Taoists (26%), and Greek Orthodox (25%) than any other state. |  | | In 2001, the five largest denominations in New York were: Roman Catholic (about 38% of total state population), Baptist (7%), Methodist (6%), Jewish (5%) and Lutheran (3%). |  | | Many of the state's other urban areas, including Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, and Utica are also Democratic. |
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http://bibleocean.com/OmniDefinition/New_York
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| | World Almanac for Kids |
 | | New York became a prime target for terrorists in February 1993, when a powerful bomb blast in the basement of the World Trade Center in Manhattan killed six people and resulted in approximately $600 million in property damage and other economic losses. |  | | Natural-gas deposits are in W New York, and small amounts of petroleum are in the SW. |  | | New York City, Rochester, Buffalo, Schenectady, and Long Island are major centers of these industries. |
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http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/explore/states/newyork.html
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| | NYS GIS Clearinghouse - Coordination Program |
 | | Because of the vast number of political subdivisions in New York State, several of which have many agencies under them, we are asking that entire political subdivisions such as towns or counties join the Cooperative on behalf of the individual agencies. |  | | Can my agency join the Cooperative or do I need someone to sign for our entire political subdivision? |  | | Realizing that the development of metadata may take some time and not wishing to put an undue burden on anyone, each new member of the Cooperative is asked to fill out a simple one page inventory of the datasets which they currently have. |
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http://www.nysgis.state.ny.us/coordinationprogram/cooperative/faq.cfm
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| | New York State Racing and Wagering Board |
 | | Additionally, the Oneida have been permitted to operate Sic Bo. |  | | These tribes have a government-to-government relationship with the State of New York but not with the United States. |  | | Tribes enjoy a direct government-to-government relationship with the United States government wherein no decisions about their lands and people are made without their consent. |
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http://www.racing.state.ny.us/indian/FAQ.html
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| | MSN Encarta - New York |
 | | New York has long been a leader in the political, cultural, and economic life of the United States. |  | | New York, a state in the Middle Atlantic region of the United States. |  | | The principal islands belonging to the state are Manhattan Island, which forms the core of New York City; Staten Island, also a borough of New York City; and Long Island, which extends 190 km (118 mi) east from the southern tip of the state. |
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http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761552683/New_York.html
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| | NEW YORK STATE |
 | | Contains pertinent facts concerning New York State, its political subdivisions and the officials who administer its affairs. |  | | Directory of officials in all branches of New York State government, officials in Federal departments and agencies in the New York region, members of U.S. Congress and private sector individuals who may influence State public policy. |  | | New York State Department of Health publication designed to assess the health status of the New York State population. |
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http://www.pace.edu/library/instruct/subguides/mort/Nysinfo.html
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| | New York State GTSC Overview |
 | | State agencies, political subdivisions of the state, such as counties, towns villages or not-for-profit organizations may submit applications for federal highway safety funds. |  | | The GTSC also works closely with this network of state and local agencies, non-profit organizations and private-sector partners to deliver quality traffic safety projects, services, and information across the state. |  | | These agencies develop overall policy, conduct national research and monitor state programs. |
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http://www.safeny.com/overview.htm
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| | Court Rules |
 | | (a) A person shall be admitted to practice law in the courts of the State of New York only by an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court upon compliance with these rules. |  | | (a) in its highest law court or highest court of original jurisdiction in the state or territory of the United States, in the District of Columbia or in the common law country where admitted; or |  | | (1) (i) has been admitted to practice in the highest law court in any other state or territory of the United States or in the District of Columbia; or |
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http://www.nybarexam.org/court.htm
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| | Office of General Services - Network Security Controls [Issued 6/29/05] [NY] |
 | | The Office of General Services (OGS) provides various support services to State agencies, public authorities, municipalities and other political subdivisions of New York State. |  | | In carrying out these responsibilities, OGS makes considerable use of its Internet web site and other interconnected electronic data processing systems. |
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http://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093005/04s65.htm
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