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Long Island college student shot to death near University of Albany (New York Daily News) - A college student originally from Long Island who dreamed of being a cop was gunned down near the University of Albany Monday night.

Long Island Lawyer Found Shot in Parking Lot (1010 WINS New York) - Police are trying to piece together the puzzling death of a Long Island mortgage lawyer found shot in the head near a busy road in the middle of the afternoon.

U. Albany Student from Long Island Killed in Shooting (FOX 5 New York) - A 22-year-old University at Albany student from Long Island is dead after being shot in the head on a city street near downtown Washington Park. Richard Bailey, a senior from Wantagh in Nassau County, was shot at about 11:20 p.m. Monday while walking alone in an Albany neighborhood popular with students.

PerkinElmer Increases Commitment to Prenatal Screening, Diagnostics & Maternal Health with New Long Island Facility (Centre Daily Times) - PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader in Health Sciences and Photonics, today announced that its NTD Laboratories (NTD) subsidiary relocated its headquarters, prenatal screening laboratory, and research and development (R&D) laboratory to Melville, Long Island. NTD Laboratories is a premier provider of prenatal screening for Down syndrome, trisomy 18/13 and open neural tube defects in the United ...

PerkinElmer Increases Commitment to Prenatal Screening, Diagnostics & Maternal Health with New Long Island Facility (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) - WALTHAM, Mass.----PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader in Health Sciences and Photonics, today announced that its NTD Laboratories subsidiary relocated its headquarters, prenatal screening laboratory, and research and development laboratory to Melville, Long Island.

Life-line for South Island Independence Games (Scoop.co.nz) - Sport and Recreation Minister Clayton Cosgrove has announced additional funding to ensure that next year's South Island Independence Games for disabled athletes goes ahead, as the government works to secure the event's long-term future.

Horror trip for lower North Island drivers (NZCity) - 22 October 2008 Drivers on State Highway 1 through the lower North Island have had a horror trip this morning. An 85 kilometre-long spill of automatic transmission fluid has made driving conditions treacherous.

Anxiety pervades Long Island's wealthier enclaves (Newsday) - The financial meltdown is affecting Main Streets across the country, but perhaps nowhere more immediately than in affluent hamlets such as Manhasset, where so many work on Wall Street.

NYPD officers shot in Long Island City (WABC-TV New York) - Two NYPD officers were shot in a confrontation with a suspect.

Long Island Man Killed In Speedboat Accident (WCBS-TV New York) - A Long Island man is dead after his speed boat veered off course, throwing him and a companion overboard. Police say the 29-foot Kryptonite Performance speed boat was traveling east on the Great South Bay -- about one mile south of the Bellport Marina -- when it turned violently at about 11:30 a.m. Saturday.