ARTICLES BY JIM FITZGERALD
'Jeopardy!'-winning computer delving into medicine
YORKTOWN, N.Y. - Some guy in his pajamas, home sick with bronchitis and complaining online about it, could soon be contributing to a digital collection of medical information that will be designed to help speed diagnoses and treatments.
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Casino bus accident kills 14
NEW YORK - A tour bus returning from a casino at daybreak Saturday scraped along a guard rail, tipped on its side and slammed into a pole that sheared it nearly end to end, leaving a jumble of bodies and twisted metal along Interstate 95. Fourteen passengers were killed.
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Census: Gap wider than ever
MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. - A Wall Street adviser leaves early for work to avoid panhandlers at his suburban train station. In coal country, a suddenly homeless man watches from a bench as wealthy women shop for dresses. A down-and-out waitress sits glumly on her stoop across the street from a …
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In the rough
MAMARONECK, N.Y. - A few weeds have popped up on the fairways, and summer's heat has scorched the grass here and there, but the golf course at the Hampshire Country Club is still tidy and scenic, its little waterfall still burbling through the rocks.
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Garden features poet's favorite flowers
NEW YORK - They're growing dandelions at the New York Botanical Garden. On purpose.
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