AIDS 20 Years On A Grim Global Health Reckoning
In 1981 a fledgling AIDS outbreak appeared in New York’s gay community, described with fear as a new syndrome with pneumonia skin lesions infections and Kaposi's sarcoma. By 2001 HIV advances slowed progression yet no vaccine exists and millions more live with HIV while education prevention and antiviral therapies reshape outcomes globally.
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New York City
Federal
Centers For Disease Control
Kaposi
United States
Skilled Work Force Our Best Chance for Growth
A national expert at Syracuse University argues the workforce is underprepared for a technical job market, urging Central New York to expand training. SU and OCC align on programs like a new bachelor of professional studies to tailor skills for employers, boosting regional economic prospects.
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Syracuse University
Donald Carstensen
ACT Inc
New York
University
Bachelor of Professional Studies
New York wine star should shine in Finger Lakes dining sphere
James Trezise of the New York Wine and Grape Foundation voices outrage over scarce Finger Lakes wines in regional restaurants and chains. He argues tourism, economy, and local employment hinge on supporting local wineries, noting the Finger Lakes’ growing global reputation and the wine center at Corning’s Museum of Glass.
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Finger Lakes
Binghamton
Corning
Elmira
Ithaca
Rochester
Syracuse
California
New York
Applebee’s
The
Olive Garden
Outback
Red Lobster
Corning Museum of Glass
Corning Enterprises
Museum of Glass
Brava
James Trezise
New York Wine and Grape Foundation
Watchfire assembly honors veterans in Syracuse tribute
Major C R Johnson recalls attending the Memorial Day event with World War II and Korea era veterans, praising organizer SPC William Molloy for guiding a gathering that drew over a thousand veterans and families to a meaningful salute, urging safer schools in the region.
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Korea
Air Force
SPC
William Molloy
Navy
Army
Bill
C.R. Johnson
U.S. Army
East
Syracuse
Losing Milky Way Why pay to illuminate night sky
Amateur astronomer John McMahon of Tully laments degraded skies in Central New York from misdirected outdoor lighting. He warns wasted electricity costs, fiscal strain on small communities, and environmental impacts including CO2 and SO2 emissions, and calls for lights down to keep stars visible.
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Tam
New York
John McMahon Tully
Student and teacher rally call for nonviolence in schools
Kerry Coleman of DeWitt delivers a passionate senior year appeal to students parents and staff urging nonviolence in schools. He asks for adults to model correct behavior and for youths to use their minds to avoid violence while promising to work toward changing the world.
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Diego
Boby
Kerry Coleman DeWitt
Readers invited to submit letters for publication
The Herald Co invites letters to be concise and legible. Submissions must include city, address, and daytime phone. Materials become property of the publisher and may be edited or published in various Herald papers and Syracuse Online.
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The
Herald Co
Post-Standard
Herald-Journal
Herald American
Syracuse
Herald-Journal/Herald American
P.O
N.Y
Syracuse.com
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Arthur Jenkins
Herald
Herald Company
Clinton Square
Stephen Rogers
Stephen A. Rogers
Michael J. Connor
Stan Linhorst
Jeffrey A. Barber
Christopher M. Becker
Peter Lyman
Alice Miranda
Annette Peters
Michael Stern
Africa
Far East
Soviet Union
Russia
Nigeria
Ing
University College
Onondaga Community College
Applied
OCC
Deborah Sydow
Academia
KIP Tring
Penn Yan
Watchfire’ Assembly
San
Aeen
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