Violence erupts in Israel as boy dies in arms of father
The 12 year old Mohammed Aldura was shot dead as fighting resumed despite a cease fire. His father Jamal Aldura was seriously wounded as Israeli and Palestinian forces clashed with rocks guns helicopters and missiles. The piece notes Sharon’s Temple Mount visit as a trigger and discusses potential divine sovereignty proposals and the fragile thin line toward peace.
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Costly Message Ads Drive Up Drug Prices
An examination of drug advertising shows pervasive TV and magazine campaigns aimed at patients to pressure doctors into prescribing medicines. Advertising costs inflate list prices, raising insurance premiums and overall healthcare costs while critics call for price controls to curb industry arrogance.
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Register to vote resonates after Syracuse stage talk
Rev. Jesse Jackson urged Syracuse University students to register to vote in a public turnout echoed by Syracuse Stage in Born Yesterday. The column celebrates civic duty, cites Moynihan on facts, and notes low Onondaga County turnout with calls for informed participation amid political spin.
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Judy Holiday
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Last day of fair sparks defense of long-running event
A longtime reader defends the state fair noting relatives worked hard to run its 12 days and comparing last-day visits to finding fewer top merchandise. They argue against shortening fair days and urge continued access for all who enjoy it, stressing timing and personal choices.
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MOST Children Need Funding For Central New York Museum
A reader advocates for continued county support for the Museum of Science and Technology in Onondaga County. The letter lauds MOST as a key local asset offering exhibits and an IMAX theater and urges funding commitments to ensure children’s education and safe, stimulating experiences.
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Readers invited to submit letters to The Herald
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