Julie Bangle, a Little Forest Hills homeowner who lives near the planned parking lots, said residents are willing to work with arboretum officials.

But Ms Gaviria maintains that even though people are still falling victim to the armed groups, starting the process of reparation and land restitution early was key to the peace process.

Since scoring 23 goals in his debut season in English football - the highest tally achieved by a player in his first year at United since Ruud van Nistelrooy in the 2001/02 campaign - Hernandez's opportunities have dwindled following the signing of Van Persie and the emergence of Danny Welbeck.

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Norman Lebrecht's Slipped Disc blog is classical music's one-stop shop for bad news: no ancient conductor's aneurysm goes unrecorded. It's good for disputes, too, and . The Russian pianist Andrei Gavrilov pulled out of Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concerto just minutes before he was due to perform, blaming the orchestra for playing like "sick chickens". This being Moscow, a pianist in the audience stepped in and played the concerto on the spot. He's called Alexander Ghindin, and he has now accused Gavrilov of fleeing like a coward. "God can punish for actions of this sort," he adds. One thing's for sure: if He does, perhaps in the form of a medical mishap, Norman will let us know.New York is an easy place for "atheist" Jews to be, as it is easy for the Irish to be: nothing needs to be explained. A friend in New York told me there was a pig roast at her brothers wedding. But I thought she was Jewish? "We are your garden-variety NYC delinquent Jews," she said. "We observe the high holidays. But we also have a Christmas tree."