Missed Pentagon test sparks $60 billion missile defense debate
The failed weekend test of the State-of-the-art interceptor, which never separated from its booster, highlights the costly and troubled push for a missile defense system. Critics warn it risks global instability and a new arms race while taxpayers face mounting costs. President Clinton weighs deployment by 2005 as doubts grow.
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National Champs ACT-SO winners bring pride
Jennifer Edge and Jacquelyn Hall, both Central New York teens, won first place in the national ACT-SO finals in Baltimore, in entrepreneurship and biology respectively. They joined nine other local winners as Central New York celebrated 25 years of regional participation and national attention.
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Citizens weigh in on Hillary Clinton and Syracuse wedding praise
A chaotic mix of letters to the editor and a wedding notice from Syracuse. contributors attack Hillary Clinton’s record and praise Rick Lazio, while Beth and Dick Putnam of Liverpool recount a July 1 wedding at St Lucy's Church with guests from New York and 15 states praising Syracuse hotel and Oncenter venues.
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Moynihan and Clinton politics stir New York debate
Readers criticize Senator Moynihan for apparent indifference after disasters and question Hillary Clinton’s suitability for the Senate. Debates reference Ingraham’s feminism, female progress, and the value of past suffragists, urging recognition of women’s contributions and a fair playing field.
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Population Day call to expand reproductive health care worldwide
The United Nations marks Population Day urging universal access to reproductive health care and family planning. It highlights the Sierra Club program to stabilize population and reduce resource waste, plus the need for affordable contraception and insurance coverage for women.
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