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Broad Channel Bits
The Winds Of March Blow
     The winds of March have been blowing
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Chatting with Chapey
     by Dr. Geraldine M. Chapey, Democratic District Leader
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From The Artists Studio
Rockaway Artists Alliance A Splendid Exhibit Of American Art and
     Intrusion or Intimacy: a juried exhibition that examines the physical and metaphysical concepts of openings, holes and orifices. Opening (how appropriate) reception: March 12, 1-3 p.m. Live entertainment and refreshments.
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Drawing On Science
      by Stephen Yaeger In his recent State of the Union speech, President Bush said,
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From the Editor’s Desk
     There has been lots of discussion lately about
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Looking Backward
What The Wave Said
     20 Years Ago... Police picked up the suspect before the sector car reached the woman who was robbed and literally kicked out of a car (that fled without closing the door) on Beach 169 Street, Roxbury, on February 20.
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It’s My Turn
     A recent cable TV broadcast presented intense acrimonious criticisms against those that have posited the idea to teach intelligent design in biology high school curriculums. Intelligent design supports the idea that organic life is so complex that its transformation to higher organisms and man canno
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The New Riis Park Baths- 1937
     Looking clean and orderly and well kept, plus being adequately staffed by service personnel (one of the good attributes of Robert Moses) the new Riis Park Baths, built by Moses and the Department of Parks of New York City, opened for the 1937 season. The new Riis Park was well attended for many year
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Health & Harmony
Be Well
     Recent studies have verified that Teflon coating on the products that we use to cook with are sources of carcinogens. This is another example of how that which makes it easier for us is, in fact, a detriment.
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MovieScope
     continued from page 20 In the 1999 film,
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Social Security And You
More Questions On Social Security Income
     Question: I retired last year and now realize that I could owe federal income taxes on some of my Social Security benefits. How can I arrange to have taxes withheld from my Social Security check?
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The Rockaway Irregular
Who Loves Ya, Baby?
     Every few days
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Spotlight
On Elderlaw Understanding Medicare Part D
     Everyone who is Medicare eligible should be aware of the new Medicare Part D for prescription drug coverage by now. The goal of the program is for everyone receiving Medicare to have access to prescription drug coverage beginning January 1, 2006. The rules governing the program, are somewhat comple
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