Although the friendly staff at this spic-and-span spot serves tasty food at rock-bottom prices, El Tazumal, at 6 Glen Street (516-674-9465), Italiantalitn; it's one of an increasing number of little Latino eateries that dot the Island but seem invisible to most diners, even those who seek interesting food and unusual experiences.
The traditional movie is two hours long because that's the attention span sweet spot for the cinemagoer.
Spanning surf spots from Long Beach to Montauk — the 100 miles in question — the film casts an affectionate light on the thriving Long Island surf scene and its occasionally intimidating waves.
Reëxamining the map, I noticed that the red of the highway did become a dotted line for a very short span at this spot.
It's a generation-spanning, demographic-mingling spot to see and be seen, where African art on the walls and a delightful attention to detail in décor will catch your attention if your fellow restaurantgoers haven't.
And even if the life span numbers are spot-on — which some researchers argue is improbable, considering how transient many South Texas immigrants are, and how dire conditions are in the border's colonias — the region's health care providers argue that a long life should not be mistaken for a healthy life.
These hot spots span scales ranging from micrometer to kilometer: in soil particle pores, in the rhizosphere of plants where root exudates increase the metabolic activity of bacterial populations, or in the residuesphere (the area around decaying plants).
To the Editor: "Spanning the Skyline" (May 9) by Andy Newman about the joys of walking over the Brooklyn Bridge was spot on.
I'd like to see it get a proper network spot and span across the country.
As the season progresses, each team's menu of possible finishes tends to shrink, and we find now that each team has, at most, four ladder spots that span the range of its opportunities.
