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Thursday, February 23, 2006

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Animals’ Champion, Too

To The Editor:

Thousands of mourners waited for hours in the freezing rain at Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church and state capitol rotunda to pay their respects to the “first lady of the civil rights movement,” Coretta Scott King, wh
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Neighbors & Fences

To The Editor:

Hello Stanley Gershbein (“It’s Only My Opinion”), I’ve enjoyed your columns since I moved here four years ago, and I’ll get right to my point.

I don’t know about the impact of building wa
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Fence Off the U.S.

To The Editor:

Dear Stanley Gershbein (“It’s Only My Opinion”), sure, let’s build fences at our southern border to Mexico. That’ll solve all our problems.

Perhaps, we can get some material for it from the debris le
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Witches In Bikinis

To The Editor:

Thanks to reporter Joe Maniscalco for a great article about Witches In Bikinis (WIBs) and our family.

I wasn’t sure what to expect and was a bit nervous when I opened the paper. I found a very well written, clever art
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What Would JC Do?

To The Editor:

Shavana Abruzzo (“A Britisher’s View”), in the name of fairness and balance, please write a future piece about the world of fundamental Christianity, our current president and the interplay of these in relation to the
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Good Fat, Bad Fat

To The Editor:

The studies published recently, indicating that a low-fat diet has negligible effect on the risk of chronic diseases, validate what leading health authorities have been saying for the past decade: it’s not just fat – it&#1
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Randi Strikes Out

To The Editor:

For those of us who think that baseball players are getting too much money, I think that Randi Weingarten, of the UFT, should be their negotiator.

Due to the “fine” contract that she just hammered out with the
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Support For Fallen Cop

To The Editor:

Once again, the 70th Precinct has suffered a tremendous loss.

On Tuesday, January 10, Officer Frank Hennessey passed away. Frank was on duty and in the process of pursuing a criminal when he suffered an aneurism.

Fr
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Al, You Will Be Missed

To The Editor:

Al Heffez, our Bay Improvement Group (BIG) board member passed away on Sunday morning, January 8.

The extremely well-attended funeral was the next day. He suffered a long time fighting esophagus cancer at the age of 62.
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The Lucky Brooklynite

To The Editor:

I’m gazing out my window at the Statue of Liberty

And I was just thinking. How lucky to be me

I’ve got Prospect Park to walk in; it’s like my big estate

I don’t have to water or care for i
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Dine Out In Winter

To The Editor:

Come Dine With Me:

The icy winds of February

Keep many of us sedentary,

Avoiding all the perils of ice

That often come with a medical price.

What’s needed, more than auld lang syning,
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Borough Hall Knocks On Avenue M’s Yellow Door

Sparkling milestone: Four decades of attracting sophisticates and other discerning shoppers to one of Brooklyn’s premier fashion-forward jewelry novelty stores was heralded when Borough Hall designated a special day in honor of The Yellow Door.
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