{"id":4504,"date":"2009-08-31T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-31T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/08\/in-which-find-a-similiarity-between-new-york-and-west-hazleton-pa.html"},"modified":"2009-08-31T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-31T14:00:00","slug":"in-which-find-a-similiarity-between-new-york-and-west-hazleton-pa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/08\/in-which-find-a-similiarity-between-new-york-and-west-hazleton-pa\/","title":{"rendered":"In which find a similiarity between New York and West Hazleton, Pa."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wfyurasko\/3863898007\/\" title=\"P8220794 by wfyurasko, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3444\/3863898007_74635b8d8a.jpg?resize=500%2C375\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"P8220794\" \/><\/a><br \/><b>NEW YORK &#8212; <\/b>When I was student at Penn State Hazleton, many of us often passed an intersection that had a &#8220;WAIT FOR GREEN&#8221; sign next to <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&#038;source=s_q&#038;hl=en&#038;geocode=&#038;q=West+Hazleton,+Pa.&#038;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&#038;sspn=40.59616,81.035156&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;ll=40.964734,-75.997112&#038;spn=0.001185,0.002473&#038;t=h&#038;z=19&#038;layer=c&#038;cbll=40.964647,-75.997085&#038;panoid=y8VVIK3EzuJi2b-WBNsnrQ&#038;cbp=12,359.41,,0,-5.44\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">a traffic light in West Hazleton<\/span><\/a>. 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