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L Trains Rated "Cleanest" In The Latest Survey
By Neil S. Friedman
      If cleanliness is, as the Bible teaches, next to Godliness, then amen to Canarsie's L train, which, according to the Straphangers Campaign latest "Sub-way Shmutz" report released on Monday, is spic-and-span clean.
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John Wilson Students Get 'Tacky' For A Day
By Howard Steinhart and Neil S. Friedman
      Students often look to their peers for the latest in fashion trends. But, last week, that was far from the situation at John Wilson Intermediate School 211, where students were permitted to wear a combination of strange and unfashionable outfits for one day - Wacky Tacky Day.
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City Comptroller Unveils Cable Customer Bill Of Rights
      New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. yesterday unveiled a "Cable Consumer Bill of Rights" aimed at protecting New York City consumers by demanding significant protections in cable companies' franchise agreements with the City.
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