Clinton's congressional deals drive NAFTA program gains
Widespread support is needed for policy wins as the author argues that presidents must bargain with Congress to advance programs. While such deals can pass legislation they may erode credibility, even within a party, a view balanced by a 16 year old student acknowledging political trade offs since the nation’s founding.
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Congress
Henninger Cheerleaders Aim for National Title in Orlando
Henninger High School cheerleaders have qualified for the National High School Cheerleading Championships in Orlando, Florida, joining 90 teams. The squad, combining varsity and junior varsity members into a 16 girl competition team, seeks funds to cover the estimated 9,000 dollars travel and entry costs through donations and fundraisers. They have a storied record including a Western Regional title at Le Moyne College and wins at Herkimer and a Big East regional in Rochester. Senior captain Lor Coppola cites hard work and team unity as keys to their success and notes Orlando pressure is lower since they are relatively unknown there. Coaches Kim Shaw and Missy Zappala prepare the team for New York State Cheerleading Championships at Manley Field House on Jan 5.
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Henninger
le Moyne College
Herkimer
Rochester
Orlando
Lor Coppola
Syracuse
Coppola
Kim Shaw
Missy Zappala
Black Knights
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Practice makes perfect for J D squad
Jamesville DeWitt High School cheerleaders describe their sport as demanding and coed. They train five days a week for two hours, focusing on mounts cheers and dances. Senior Rob Ulrich and junior Diana Alm highlight hard work and potential for basketball season.
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On the Level teen advice column debuts in Herald Journal
Dr Mark Schneider of Onondaga County Mental Health and Bevan Miller, Corcoran High junior, pair to answer teen questions. Readers are invited to mail queries to On The Level Herald Journal Syracuse NY with a contact number. If no answer, leave a message.
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Mark Schneider
Onondaga County Mental Health Department
Syracuse
Bevan Miller
Corcoran High School
Herald-Journal
Friends Make It Hard To Diet Dear
A 17 year old seeks help coping with dieting while surrounded by unsupportive peers. Advice suggests explaining feelings to friends, planning healthy meals, setting goals, and considering professional help like a dietitian or Weight Watchers. Emphasis on self support and realistic timelines.
Students pledge to remain virgins in Palm Beach pledge
West Palm Beach students aged 12 to 18 took a purity pledge at a First Baptist blessing held by pastor. Evans, a King's Academy student, and more than 200 peers vowed to abstain from sex until marriage as part of a Southern Baptist Convention abstinence program promoting chastity and biblical love.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Pneald
Deane
Evans
King’s Academy
First Baptist Church
Southern Baptist Convention
Nashville, Tenn
Junior Achievement forms new venture YES in Syracuse area
Officials at Junior Achievement have formed another JA Company titled YES Young Entrepreneurs of Syracuse. The 35 high school students from Christian Brothers Academy East Syracuse Minoa Fayetteville Manlius Jamesville DeWitt and Bishop Grimes High Schools elected student officers led by President Kyla Clark.
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Fayetteville-Manhius
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Bishop Grimes
Robert Hutko
East Syracuse-Minoa High School
Stacey Zych
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