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Usage examples of manhattan.

April 20, after a week on the road, Adams arrived at the bridge at Spuyten Duyvil Creek, at the northern tip of Manhattan Island.

To such an extent did the priests of the Algonkin tribes who lived near Manhattan Island carry their austerity, such uncompromising celibates were they, that it is said on authority as old as 1624, that they never so much as partook of food prepared by a married woman.

Other bees lived in Manhattan, Goodall knew, in abandoned buildings, holes in walls, hollow spaces between roofs and ceilings.

A white mist of methyl parathion -now separated Manhattan from the bees like a deadly curtain.

The storm was even more freakish than that which had given Manhattan a blizzardy taste of winter in July.

She got into her little Honda and headed for or New York-which was what most Brooklynites called Manhattan.

Mouw was just happy that the Title III court applications he had made to bug Ruggiero, Castellano and others were not in Manhattan, but in the Eastern District of New York, which embraced Brooklyn and Queens.

TOOK the Henry Hudson Parkway into Manhattan, noticing that the trees on either side of the parkway were being choked by wild catbrier and hops.

She took down the tag number then relayed this to Rhyme, who said he would in turn put out another vehicle locator request, in addition to the one on the Honda, and tell the Port Authority police to pass the word to the toll takers at the bridges and tunnels, on the assumption that the immigrants were headed for Chinatown in Manhattan.

It was in a fancy high-rise near Battery Park City, in the southwest corner of Manhattan, not far from Chinatown but away from its crowded streets, the smells of seafood, the stink of rancid oil from the tourist restaurants.

They began calling all the hospitals and emergency clinics in Chinatown in Manhattan and the one in Flushing, Queens, to see if any female Chinese patients had been admitted with Q fever and a badly broken, infected arm.

But as a sight-seer on a bus - one of those many visitors to Manhattan who nightly go in herds to see the Chinese district - that policy had enabled Hugo Urvin to conceal his visits to the shrine controlled by Chon Look.

Russian-born George Gamow, who had worked on the theory of nuclear synthesis in the 1930s and been involved in the Manhattan Project, conjectured that if an atomic bomb could, in a fraction of a millionth of a second, create elements detectable at the test site in the desert years later, then perhaps an explosion on a colossal scale could have produced the elements making up the universe as we know it.

Blazing lights atop a marquee proclaimed to Gothamites that the Club Cadilly offered the best floor show in Manhattan with no charge other than the price of a dinner.

I still had the rest of the places to hack, then the Manhattan Big Two auctioneers, the hairiest problem of all.