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Editorials March 7, 2007
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Dogs Deserve Better Than Leashing For Long Periods
      Many cultures have worshiped animals. Ancient Egyptians thought so much of their cats that they mummified and entombed the animals along with the humans who had owned them. Other cultures, ancient and modern, have venerated horses, elephants, monkeys, snakes, birds, tigers, rats, lizards, leopards,...
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Thanks For Info
      To the Editor: I would like to thank Richard Gentilviso for writing the detailed information about SBA programs at the C.B. 7 meeting published on Feb. 28. This will help lots of Queens businesses and startups to get assistance from SBA and make Queens a better place in the future.
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Inspectors Should Inspect
      To The Editor: As I was reading one of our regional newspapers I saw on their front page this caption, "Rat Nap", which showed a health inspector napping on the job. It seems to me that a person who takes a job needs to do what is required [to do] that job, and that is to work. Not like this insp...
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Civil War In Iraq
      To The Editor: The toll of American fatalities in Iraq reached 3,000 as the year 2006 ended. More are dying every day. Another grim statistic shows that, during the single year of 2006, more than 22,000 Iraqi civilians and police officers died violently. More than two-thirds of these perished duri...
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Gore Only Bores
      To The Editor: "Gore's ''Oscar' Hijinks" (Eye on Politics by John Toscano, February 28) concerning former Vice President Al Gore winning an Oscar for Best Documentary for his film "An Inconvenient Truth" was informative, but could have dug even deeper. Did anyone notice every time Gore traveled to...
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A Number Of Things…
      To The Editor: I would like to express my opinions and share my views with Gazette readers regarding articles that appeared in the February 28 issue of the newspaper, as well as to discuss another important topic that I just heard on the radio. Again I thank Assemblymember Gianaris for his extr...
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Protecting Our Elections: A Question Of National SecurityBY
SecurityBY CONGRESSMEMBER CAROLYN MALONEY
      Remember the notorious Dubai ports deal? That controversy exploded into public view last year. That's when the American people learned to their amazement that federal government agencies- through a multi-agency panel called the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS)- had signe...
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