http://nyulocal.com/city/2008/09/30/bloomberg-4-evah/ The Blog of New York University Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:28:42 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://nyulocal.com/city/2008/09/30/bloomberg-4-evah/comment-page-1/#comment-13620 bangkok oliver Tue, 05 May 2009 20:39:32 +0000 http://nyulocal.com/?p=2072#comment-13620 With the UK confirming two cases of swine flu and the World Health Organization raising its alert level from three to four, the threat does sound quite serious. With the UK confirming two cases of swine flu and the World Health Organization raising its alert level from three to four, the threat does sound quite serious.

]]> http://nyulocal.com/city/2008/09/30/bloomberg-4-evah/comment-page-1/#comment-1429 Bloomberg Introduces Term Limit Bill to Hold on to Power Longer | NYU Local Tue, 07 Oct 2008 20:21:09 +0000 http://nyulocal.com/?p=2072#comment-1429 [...] It’s happening: Mayor Bloomberg introduced the bill to extend term limits from two to three terms today. Right now, council members believe the vote could go either way. There are some powerful opponents of the bill, like billionaire Ronald Lauder and City Councilman Charles Barron, who has announced that he will not seek a third term even if the term limits are extended. Still, 35 Council members and four of the five borough presidents are nearing the end of their second terms, and could provide strong backing for the bill. [...] [...] It’s happening: Mayor Bloomberg introduced the bill to extend term limits from two to three terms today. Right now, council members believe the vote could go either way. There are some powerful opponents of the bill, like billionaire Ronald Lauder and City Councilman Charles Barron, who has announced that he will not seek a third term even if the term limits are extended. Still, 35 Council members and four of the five borough presidents are nearing the end of their second terms, and could provide strong backing for the bill. [...]

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