Violence erupts as boy shot amid Israeli Palestinian clashes
A 12 year old boy Mohammed Aldura is killed in the renewed Israeli Palestinian violence after a cease fire, as his father Jamal Aldura is wounded. Death toll rises with Israeli Arabs Palestinians and West Bank casualties. Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s Temple Mount visit triggers the flare up. Calls grow for renewed peace efforts and a UN role in administering sacred sites.
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Costly Message Ads Drive Up Drug Prices
Ads for prescription drugs flood TV and magazines aimed at patients rather than physicians. They push demand for medicines that may treat non life threatening issues and costs borne by patients and employers through higher prices and insurance premiums. If prices keep rising, calls for Canada style caps may grow.
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Democracy Message Sparks voter drive at Syracuse stage
Rev. Jesse Jackson urged Syracuse University students to register to vote as Syracuse Stage opens Garson Kanin’s Born Yesterday. The piece underscores citizen responsibility in democracy amid calls to separate fact from spin and notes low local turnout in 1999.
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Last Day At The State Fair Sparks Mixed Views
A reader defends the state fair on its final day, noting years away, family labor, and the desire to offer late attendees a fair experience. They compare it to a daily sale, argue against limiting enjoyment, and suggest reduced admission as a compromise while stressing that opportunities fade as the event ends.
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Most Children Need What the Museum Offers
A reader urges Onondaga County to fund the Museum of Science and Technology in Armory Square Cen tral New York. The writer praises MOSTs IMAX theater and exhibits, calls for long term financial commitment, and argues funding supports children education, safety, and inspiration for youth.
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