Outsider views Syracuse as a growing, livable market
British Consul General Thomas Harris toured Central New York, praising Syracuse's quality of life, growth potential, and cultural diversity. He compared the region to revived English cities, noted favorable economics, and suggested Britain remains the single largest US investor, shaping a hopeful bilateral future.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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Idaho
Albuquerque
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Japan
ARCO
Burger King
The Money's There Find will to curb smoking
Surgeon General David Satcher says the U S could cut cigarette smoking in half in a decade with proven strategies but political will is lacking. The 70 billion annual toll in illness and 400 000 deaths yearly demand stronger school programs higher prices and tighter regulations. Public support and voter pressure could unlock funds from the 2000s tobacco settlement to drive anti smoking efforts.
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United States
David Satcher
Satcher
America
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
Heartwarming reunion reconnects firemen with rescued sisters
In 1982 a Syracuse house fire claimed parents and infant brother Brandon. Firefighters William Ash and John Simms saved sisters Trisha and Jessica, left Shannon at kindergarten. Now 21 to 23, the sisters, living nearby, meet the men to heal, share memories, and honor the rescuers as one firefighter battles cancer and both men retire.
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Trisha Heaney
Brandon
William Ash
John “Stick” Simms
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Bill
John
Jes
Bull
John Simms
Pat
Cleveland
Jessica Ia
Syracuse
No. 2
North Side
Tom Hanlon
Hack
Ash
Simms
Mary
Ash Cleveland
Questions to Lieberman Smack of Bigotry
Readers condemn the questioning of Senator Joseph Lieberman on Meet the Press as biased toward his Orthodox Jewish faith. They cite concerns about his suitability as Gore's running mate and debate the interplay of religion and public life amid calls for fair, inclusive discourse.
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Joseph Lieberman
al Gore
Jesus
Sen Joseph Lieberman
Pad dling a Creek Peddling a Daydream
Sean Kirst reflects on Onondaga Creek and urban life with a thoughtful piece that links everyday reality to public policy. He notes the abundance of unseen issues hidden in plain sight near Franklin Square and invites readers, including officials, to reconsider attention to local waterways.
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Sean Kirst
Franklin Square
Jim Boyton
Syracuse
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