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The four outer boroughs now use the 718 area code--but the number shortage is now squeezing the heart of the city: Manhattan.
ECONOMIST: The sexiest code on earth
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So Nynex, hardly the most popular local telephone company in America, knew it was in for a scrap when it recently unveiled a plan to deprive some Manhattanites of their treasured 212 area code--arguably the only local telephone code that is recognised from Tokyo to Tomsk.
ECONOMIST: The sexiest code on earth
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Before a crowd of 400, with music blaring and bright lights pulsing, four entrepreneur finalists, screened for their business plans, competed in a speed round of area code numbers for high-tech centers from west to east.
FORBES: Funds And Games
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Calling themselves the 414 Gang after their area code, the culprits embarked on a nine-day spree, hitting 60 computing systems before being caught by the FBI.
CNN: The digital century: Software and the Internet
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Others are eyeing the same area, and Pfizer recently published a study showing that a leukotriene blocker code-named CP 105, 696 slashed artery buildup in mice.
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Blatter also announced that Wada has declared Fifa compliant with its world anti-doping code in all areas, except for one area regarding injured players and when they can resume practising with their clubs.
BBC: Fifa approves Team GB compromise
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The area covered by Breezy Point's ZIP Code had the largest percentage of New York City households that received a Sandy-related disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration, which are used for long-term rebuilding, including elevating homes.
WSJ: Reshaping Shore Homes