Bennett Funding Case Faces Heavy Fees and Fraud Debates
The Bennett Funding Group bankruptcy case centers on attorney fees of about 9.5 million paid to Simpson Thacher Bartlett with appeals ongoing. Judge Gerling approved 2 million, amid allegations of a massive Ponzi scheme and 21 000 investors left as creditors. Letters from investors criticize the slow proceedings and trustees fees while demanding fair costs.
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Law to curb acid rain eyed as Adirondacks face damage
A new year could boost federal action to curb acid precipitation that threatens Adirondack lakes and forests. Senators Moynihan and D'Amato back a bill to cut sulfur dioxide by 75 percent and nitrogen oxide by 70 percent from 1990 levels, with EPA enforcement to reduce pollution.
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New Dimocrat
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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al D'Amato
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Gerald B. Solomon
R-N.y
New York
James of
Onondaga
Sherwood Beeler
Hartford
EPA
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Christmas Peace Wish From Shared Birth Story
MARLENA DAHER-RAHMAN reminds readers that Islam and Christianity share the virgin birth of Jesus and call for peace and love for all. She notes the biblical and Qur'anic accounts, stressing Jesus as a prophet and servant of God while acknowledging different celebrations. Syracuse.
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Mary
Marlena Daher-Rahman
Syracuse
Letter argues radiation in food harms health and cancer risks
A reader writes to the Herald Journal questioning whether irradiated food could cause cancer or affect humans. The writer asserts radiation used in cancer treatment has shown benefits and warns against assuming safety in irradiated meat despite scientific consensus.
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Debating Nuclear Energy and Radiation Myths
A reader argues against fear of irradiation from food processing and nuclear energy. The text contrasts ionizing radiation with light, notes cancer risk concerns, and urges readers to study at libraries before forming quick judgments about nuclear power and Three Mile Island.
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Furee
Three Mile
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