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A noble act is still misguided
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A blessed monstrosity
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Around the rules and back to work THE ISSUE:Hundreds of retired public employees manage to double dip each year. THE STAKES:Public trust sours when government milks its own system. New York has a fair...
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Rain, with heavy unemployment
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View ArticleSmith: SPAC's audience of tomorrow
Smith: SPAC's audience of tomorrow Maybe it's true, as Susan Read was saying the other day, that New York City Ballet is the world's greatest ballet company. It almost doesn't matter if the people at...
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View ArticleRobinson: A Romney advantage or liability?
Robinson: A Romney advantage or liability? You can conduct byzantine transactions through opaque investment accounts and private corporations in offshore tax havens such as Bermuda and the Cayman...
View ArticleLetter: Romney follows his own tax law
Letter: Romney follows his own tax law Eugene Robinson's column, "A Romney advantage or liability," July 8, on Mitt Romney's "Byzantine transactions ... in offshore tax havens" concludes: "Romney...
View ArticleLetter: Hot dogs are fine, but soda isn't?
Letter: Hot dogs are fine, but soda isn't? Pretty ironic to see a picture of New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg chomping down on a hot dog the day before the hot dog-eating contest on Coney Island...
View ArticleLetter: 'Spinners' distort top court's ruling
Letter: 'Spinners' distort top court's ruling I routinely watch the "spinners" on television who call themselves journalists. Broadcast "journalism" these days is nothing more than advocacy journalism...
View ArticleLetter: Water a source worth protecting
Letter: Water a source worth protecting Kudos to Guilderland for having the foresight, guts and good sense to ban hydrofracking in their town ("Town to ban hydrofracking," July 4). More towns and...
View ArticleLetter: Aqua Ducks tours celebrated Albany
Letter: Aqua Ducks tours celebrated Albany How unfortunate for Albany that the Aqua Ducks are no longer able to operate ("Aqua Ducks to head south," July 6).I have been a resident of Albany for almost...
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Why won't N.Y. fuel its economy?
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View ArticleEditorial: Lesson No. 1: Stop the bullying
Editorial: Lesson No. 1: Stop the bullying THE MOVIE:School bus bullies target an adult ill-equipped to handle them.THE MESSAGE:Schools need to better train bus monitors, for their well-being and for...
View ArticleLetter: Ruling labels mandate a tax
Letter: Ruling labels mandate a tax Rex Smith, in his column "Journalism's unforced errors," July 1, says he takes no comfort in the mistakes made by CNN and Fox News in reporting incorrectly the...
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Carter's ghost haunts Obama
Carter's ghost haunts Obama Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 08:38 p.m., Monday, July...
View ArticleThe broccoli question
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View ArticleBrooks: Class gaps are just beginning
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America is better than this
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