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  2. 186th New York State Legislature - Wikipedia

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    This session was called by Governor Cuomo to consider legislation concerning the creation of 23 judgeships in New York City; the financing of the mass transit system in New York City; a revision of the State's tax system; and subsidies for elderly people to buy prescription drugs. [9]

  3. Works by Francis Bacon - Wikipedia

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    This work, not having a strictly scientific nature as other better-known works, has been reputed among Bacon's literary works. However, two of the chapters, "Cupid; or the Atom", and "Proteus; or Matter" may be considered part of Bacon's scientific philosophy. Bacon describes in "Cupid" his vision of the nature of the atom and of matter itself.

  4. Francis Bacon - Wikipedia

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    The Italianate entry to York House, built around 1626 in Strand, the year of Bacon's death. Francis Bacon was born on 22 January 1561 [13] at York House near Strand in London, the son of Sir Nicholas Bacon (Lord Keeper of the Great Seal) by his second wife, Anne (Cooke) Bacon, the daughter of the noted Renaissance humanist Anthony Cooke.

  5. A Tale of Two Cities (speech) - Wikipedia

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    New York Governor Mario Cuomo (pictured in 1987) delivered A Tale of Two Cities. A Tale of Two Cities is a speech given by New York Governor Mario Cuomo on July 16, 1984, at the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco, California. The captured widespread attention and was viewed by nearly 80 million people on television.

  6. Mario Cuomo - Wikipedia

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    [67] Former Governor of New York George Pataki called Cuomo "a proud son of immigrants and a compassionate leader who possessed a soaring intellect". [68] Former Mayor of New York City Rudy Giuliani stated: "Mario was a giant political influence of his generation. His ability to make riveting political speeches was only exceeded by his ability ...

  7. The New York ethics commission that pursued former Governor ...

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    The ruling came in a lawsuit filed by former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has been fighting an attempt by the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government to force him to forfeit $5 million he got ...

  8. Andrew Cuomo - Wikipedia

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    His remarks were widely derided; even his father, former governor Mario Cuomo, later admitted it was a blunder. [ 47 ] On the eve of the state convention, Cuomo withdrew from consideration after concluding that he had little chance of support against the favored party candidate, State Comptroller Carl McCall . [ 48 ]

  9. New York lawmaker attacks the wrong Cuomo as he pushes to ...

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    The freshman congressman went after former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, who resigned in 2021 after a barrage of sexual harassment allegations, as part of his push to rename the bridge, formerly ...