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Wednesday, June 1, 2005

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St. John’s Prep wins CHSAA JV ‘B’ title

The Red Storm scored nine runs in the first inning and never gave up the lead. Gabriella Morales pitched the first five innings and closer Genesis Botero came in from shortstop to finalize the victory.

Coached by Megan McCourt and Nancy Narvaez, St
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6th annual Quantum Feet 5K around corner

The course will take runners through tree-lined streets for a half mile and the Kissena Park Corridor extention and take runners out at 199th street and 75th avenue, where they finish the race.

For more information, call 718-454-3338
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Buildings database a definite problem

I am not renovating any home. I am selling a property in Glendale for a client and sold the property to a customer. The closing has been delayed over 3 1/2 months due to the city of New York having serious database problems. This is not a random problem.<
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Dumb justice

But sadly it appears that is not going to happen at PS/IS 268 in Jamaica. An arbitrator has found that Principal Antonio K’Tori was in violation of a number of rules and has decided that K’Tori will not be returning to his school. In particula
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Why Johnny can read

In fact, every district in Queens showed remarkable improvement in the percentage of fourth-graders meeting or exceeding state English Language Arts standards. According to a report released last week, 68.4 percent of the borough’s fourth-grade stud
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Sabini’s gamble

The senator is right when he says that poker is riding an unprecedented wave of popularity. Poker tournaments are now regularly featured on the cable sports channels and off-shore gambling sites are becoming enormously popular on the Internet.

Howe
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State intrudes on child-rearing

In an effort to seek out what the state defines as child abuse, sociologists and psychologists, manipulate your child through clever puppet shows and all kinds of goody’s to obtain information about what goes on in the privacy of your own home.
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Make disagreements known in appropriate forums

I could not be more pleased that we live in a country, indeed a community,– where we can freely take issue with each other’s opinions. The founders intended it that way when they created our form of Democracy with a Senate and a House of Representa
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Paper leaves out Douglaston issues

Not only are they not the top scorers in the city, you leave out the fact that Douglaston’s PS 98 topped PS 221 with a 92.9 percent rank vs. PS 221’s 91.6 percent.

This paper used to be called the Douglaston/Little Neck Ledger when I mo

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