Misprint corrections and event date note for Herald-Journal
Herald-Journal staff issue correction for a Sunday Story misstatement about Skaneateles village sales and Mayor Donald Price, noting police did not seize signs but delivered letters from Code Enforcement Officer Jorge Batlle. Calendar item error corrected for CNYSPCA Picture Your Pet With the Easter Bunny, event occurred Sunday.
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Delivery Guarantee and Customer Service Contact
The Syracuse Herald Journal guarantees delivery by 5 PM and offers free replacement if late. Customer Service operates 6 AM to 8 PM Monday through Saturday and 7:30 to 5:30 PM Sunday. Address and newspaper office details provided for subscriptions and changes.
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Herald- Journal
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State ends year with 2.7 billion surplus
Albany Gov. George Pataki’s budget division reports a record 27 billion surplus for the 200201 fiscal year. Budget director Cercle one cites a final surplus 925 million above February projections, with key gains from capital gains taxes and Wall Street trades. This marks Pataki’s eighth surplus as governor.
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Misdialed Do Not Call Line Reaches Manhattan Hotel
New Yorkers seeking Do Not Call registry help are mis dialing the toll free state line. Instead of 86 NO CALE NY callers reach the Millennium Hotel in Manhattan reservations.
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New York City
State Consumer Protection Board
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Pataki backs bans on hand held phones in cars
Albany Governor George Pataki supported prohibiting drivers in New York from using hand held cellular telephones. He said both Assembly and Senate proposals are being considered and hopes for agreement and passage.
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George Pataki
New York State
Assembly
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Pataki
Elevated PCB levels found near upper Hudson River
Albany reports indicate soil and mammal samples near the upper Hudson River contain elevated PCBs, with mink averaging 33 parts per million versus much lower levels farther north in the Adirondacks. The findings prompt concerns over wildlife health due to river contamination, state DEC official Erin Crotty says.
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Hudson River
State Department of Environmental Conservation Commission
Erin Crotty
Adirondacks
FDA Finds Many Firms Fail to List Allergens on Labels
An FDA probe of 85 food companies finds up to 25 percent did not disclose common ingredients that can trigger severe allergic reactions. The omissions threaten the safety of Americans with food allergies who depend on packaging for safety.
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Americans view child pain as Internet danger, survey finds
A Pew Internet survey shows Americans view child pornography as the worst online danger while concerns about viruses, fraud, and terrorism also rise. Most respondents express anxiety about online risks, with varying levels of worry across categories.
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American Life Project
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Alzheimer's wave may strain Medicare says Alzheimer's group
A group seeking more federal funding warns a growing number of baby boomers with Alzheimer's could overwhelm Medicare and health programs. The Alzheimer's Association cites about 50 billion dollars in annual federal costs and urges Congress to double research funding for a cure or delay.
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Congress
Calves die in cloning study at California university
Two of three Charolais calf clones at California State University, Chico have died from intestinal infections in recent weeks. A third clone survived after an earlier near-fatal infection, absorbing antibodies from its surrogate mother’s milk. Supporters say cloning could boost milk and beef production and aid health, though delays persist in commercial development.
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California State University
Chico
Cynthia Daley
California
NASA aims Mars Odyssey launch after failures
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida NASA plans this week to launch the Mars Odyssey spacecraft after two failed Mars probes in 1999. If successful the craft will enter orbit around Mars in October for a 22 year surface mineral study mapping chemicals and minerals. The mission marks a revamped program to prevent prior humiliating errors.
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Providence mayor indicted on racketeering charges
Providence Rhode Island mayor Vincent Cianci Jr. 39 faces federal racketeering charges after being indicted on multiple counts alleging bribes in exchange for city contracts and promotions during a 20 year career. Four men died in a separate accident in Green Bay Wisconsin when a tanker truck carrying gasoline collided with a pickup in fog.
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Sharp hunt trims deer herd in Fairmount Park Philadelphia
Sharpshooters hired by the city killed 423 deer in eight weeks in Fairmount Park reducing the urban park herd by 70 percent. The deer were shot in two wooded stream valleys of the 4 180 acre park to curb damage as forest regrowth stalled. Critics called the shootings senseless slaughter while officials defend the action.
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Fairmount Park
Barry Besster
Fairmount Park Commission
Shug Davis
Friends of Fairmount Park Animals
Israelis and Palestinians trade gunfire in West Bank and Gaza
Israeli and Palestinian forces exchanged fire overnight despite two US pleas for calm. An Israeli soldier was killed in Bethlehem and a Palestinian militant died when a helicopter rockets struck as he drove a pickup in Gaza. The gunfire continued into the night.
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Supreme Court Rejects Estrada Bid for Presidency
The Philippines Supreme Court unanimously dismissed former president Joseph Estrada’s petition to reclaim the presidency. The ruling ends two months of legal battles over the top job and strips Estrada of presidential immunity, paving the way for potential corruption charges.
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Philippines
Supreme Court
Joseph Estrada
Lega
Milosevic fights arrest as funds tied to Bosnia and Croatia
Slobodan Milosevic, held in Belgrade Central Prison, denounces his arrest as political. He admits financing ethnic Serb forces in Bosnia and Croatia during the 1990s and faces corruption charges over billions in dinars and marks taken from state funds. The case could reach The Hague war crimes tribunal already indicting him for Kosovo abuses.
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Yugoslavia
Milosevic
U.n.war Crimes Tribunal
Hague
Kosovo
Financial crisis hits Turks as layoffs soar
The Turkish financial crisis bites hard with a chicken producer firing 2,000 workers and starving 2 million chicks. Daily price hikes and job losses push unemployment above 18 percent, with hundreds of thousands more losing work since late February.
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Mudurnu
Turkey
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