Census Debate Weighs Sampling For 2000 Count
The Census Bureau considers combining traditional counting with sampling to reduce error from 5 million missed in 1990 to potentially 0.1 percent. The plan faces political and constitutional objections, yet officials stress accuracy and funding implications for states like New York.
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Army faces sexual harassment crisis in its ranks
A nine month Army inquiry finds sexual harassment pervasive across gender rank and race, rooted in leadership failure and a hostile climate. It urges stronger enforcement of rules, revamped equal opportunity programs, ethics training, and holding commanding officers accountable to improve military readiness.
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Da's remarks defend district attorney against law dean attack
RF Lendy from Minoa notes that the Syracuse University Law Dean Braveman attacked the DA with unfounded claims. He asserts Fitzpatrick's statements followed a completed investigation period, not personal beliefs. He urges Braveman to review the case file and avoid relying on federal investigation, calling for factual disclosure.
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Cinder block case lesson for parents in city
A reader critiques an Aug editorial about youth, urging parents to model responsibility and teach right from wrong, while questioning how much guidance children receive. The letter reflects on parenting, time with children, and moral instruction, thanking Jessica for striving to improve.
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Grateful thanks for support after Mike Galuski’s death
Henry J Galus and family express gratitude to Lindsay Kramer Suzanne Jackson Bob Snyder and Joe Tesori for news stories about Mike to Drum ling staff and members for help Father O Brien for service neighbors for support and hundreds at the wake and cards PGA for awarding his professional certificate between death and funeral
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Sky” Galuski
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Syracuse Community Honors Mourning Family After Tragic Death
A Syracuse widow thanks residents and officials for overwhelming support after her husband, 37, died of a heart attack on Christmas Eve 1996. She notes the mayor's tribute in Clinton Square, a January resolution, payroll deductions for their children, and a March Heart Association Walk benefiting memory.
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