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Broad Channel Bits
     It’s time for hats, scarves and gloves again! And it’s a good time of year to appreciate the wonder of central heating! The Farmer’s Almanac promises a cold winter—is the beauty and inconvenience of white stuff falling from the skies far ahead of us?
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Beachcomber
     Steve Stathis, the president of the Graybeards service organization, and his two sons will soon open a surf and skate shop on Beach 92 Street and Rockaway Beach Boulevard. The new shop will supply our more traditional surfers as well as skaters and skateboarders who use the new skate park on Shore F
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From The Artists Studio
Rockaway Artists Alliance
by Susan Hartenstein
     Gallery Happenings: Sunday, December 19 from 1-3 p.m. in sTudio 6 Gallery at the Rockaway Center for the Arts, Fort Tilden.
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From the Editor’s Desk
By Howard Schwach
     James Carville, a top Kerry strategist, perhaps best defined the difference between his party and President Bush.
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Dorothy Dunne
      News Events/Travel Editor/Host • WNYX - TV Morning News
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The Inner Voice
by Marilyn Gelfand
     Life is always said to be so unpredictable and we say that we must always go with the flow in the present moment. On the other hand, people, themselves in their daily lives, often are very predictable. It is important to see people as they really are so we do not have emotional reactions to the beha
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‘Alexander’ – The Great Goes Down
     The world’s greatest military leader is being defeated at the box office: Oliver Stone’s “Alexander” was number six in tickets sales ($13.5 million) on its opening weekend. Why?
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On The Beach
With Beverly Baxter
     “Do all you can, with what you have. In the time you have. In the place you are.” This adage perhaps best describes the life of one very special man who resides among us.
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School Scope
On Parent Councils And Small Schools
By Norman Scott
     District Parent Councils Former District 27 school board president Steven Greenberg’s letter to The Wave a few months ago criticizing the
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Simon says...
     From the Desk of Lew M. Simon, Democratic District Leader, 23
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The Progressive
Labor Pains
By John Paul Culotta
     November’s reelection of Bush/Cheney was a debacle not only for the Democratic Party but also for the labor movement. Many people remember when thirty five percent of American workers belonged to labor unions. At this time, only thirteen percent of workers belong to unions. Labor unions were conside
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