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The stunning fall from grace of CIA Director David Petraeus surprised me, in a day and age when nothing surprises me.
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11/23/12
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*** 1/2 out of *****Running time: 138 minutesMPAA rating: PG-13 Drug and alcohol abuse, language, sexuality, nudity, and an intense action sequence.Director/producer/writer Robert Zemeckis has been …
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by James Delson
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11/13/12
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Every discussion about the November election seems to focus on how people feel about Mitt Romney or President Obama. I view the election from a completely different angle.
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9/20/12
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Nearly 100 local and New York City residents, ages 4 to 16, with a passion for soccer, participated in a spring soccer camp last week, at the Washington Street School in Franklin Square.
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By Shahrukh Khan, for the Herald
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4/19/12
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The Franklin Square Community came together on March 31, at Washington Street School, to fight pediatric cancers. More than 150 district students, teachers and parents shaved their heads to raise money for The St. Baldrick's Foundation, a national organization dedicated to funding children’s cancer research. Hundreds more volunteered and/or attended the event.
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By Jackie Nash
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4/6/12
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Regardless of whether you’re a politician in Washington or in Albany, the word “leader” is a big deal. There isn’t a member of Congress or a state legislator who doesn’t aspire to that title.
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4/5/12
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Last year, Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano cut $15 million Problem-Oriented Policing Unit officers from the county’s police department. He also laid off more than 200 county workers and more than 175 hospital employees. This year, his plan calls for closing half of the county’s precincts, in hopes of saving $20 million.
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3/28/12
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The year 2011 is coming to a rapid close. Like all other years, especially at this stage of my life, it has gone very quickly.
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12/22/11
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Economic strength comes from a functional democracy. But when that democracy fails to act in the best interests of the people, we can expect chaos. Look at Western Europe — Greece, Spain, Portugal and Italy.
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12/1/11
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This column is about the dreaded “T” word. Not Trump. Not tea, as in Tea Party, but taxes. It’s a word that politicians utter only when they pledge not to raise them. In today’s political climate, no politician can win re-election if he or she dares to support a tax increase.
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11/10/11
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