Editorial
SAT Scores Show Need For Solid Prep This Year
      According to stories that appeared in almost every daily newspaper last week, the students who took the Scholastic Aptitude Tests (SATs) last spring and graduated from high school as the Class of 2007, most of whom are supposedly starting their freshman year in college this fall, displayed the low...
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Appeals For Fire Aid
      Copies of the following letter, sent to the mayor and the governor, were received by the Gazette. August 29, 2007 Hon. Eliot Spitzer Governor State of New York State Capitol Albany, NY 12224 Hon.
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Asks Bush For Fire Help
      A copy of the following letter was received by the Gazette. August 20, 2007 President George W. Bush 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Display Flag For 9/11
To The Editor:
      Now, sad to say, another anniversary is coming near and it is that day when terrorists attacked our great nation on Sept. 11, 2001. I have run across an idea that I hope will show support for our military servicemen and women and our nation as a whole.
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Has Beef With Ham
To The Editor:
      Last week, while shopping at my local supermarket, I ordered a half pound of Virginia ham that was on sale from the deli department. While the deli counter person cut my meat, I got a soft roll from the bakery area that was going to be for my sandwich to take to work for lunch the next day.
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Beg Pardon
      The article "Ferrari Joins MADD" in the August 29 issue of the Gazette spelled Michelangelo Ferrari's name in the American fashion. The correct spelling is "Michelangelo".
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Op-ed
HPD Offers Ray Of Sunshine After Storms
BY SHAUN DONOVAN
      The dark black storm clouds that tore through the city earlier this month may be long gone but, for many local residents, a different type of cloud still lingers. Though the tornado may have missed Queens, the accompanying rains caused devastation of their own, flooding countless residents' homes ...
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