"It can be a very polarizing issue, " said Jason Madrak, chief marketing officer for the Connecticut Health Insurance Exchange, referring to the Boston-New York divide.

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New York - Divide and conquer: That seems to be the motto of the world's third-richest man.

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The word is out that Amis and his American-born wife, the writer Isabel Fonseca, are planning to divide their time between New York and the U.K. Not entirely surprising both writers have long been fascinated by transatlantic themes, including, of course, the theme of their Anglo-American marriage.

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The divide is typical in citywide races in New York, where the voters are often late to tune in and where strict spending caps force candidates to save advertising money for later.

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It indicates a statewide divide on the issue, between upstate counties and the greater New York City area, he said.

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As I wrote three years ago in the New York Post, Obamacare was written to paper over an intellectual divide between White House economists and healthcare policy wonks like Lambrew.

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Divide the television-revenue pie and level the playing field by forming more teams in large markets like New York.

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