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Opinion December 19, 2003  RSS feed
The high cost of Hussein’s capture
     The reports that American Coalition Forces captured a beleaguered and baffled Saddam Hussein was great news to greet us on a snowy Sunday morning. The coverage that unveiled on television and radio following that announcement kept many of us, who were already stuck in the house, glued to our television screens or the radio in amazement.
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The holidays: A great time to donate blood
     Due to changing blood donor criteria, donor deferral rates have been increasing since 1999, with trends predicting additional deferral increases. This predicament has created a critical demand for new people to step forward to donate to ensure there is an adequate supply of blood for hospital patients on Long Island who require life-saving transfusions, reports long Island Blood Services
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Healey speaks on last months public hearing
     The November 18 public hearing concerning the extensive development of the South Oaks campus was an excellent forum for all sides to present their opinions and comment on the relevant issues.
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Commemorating Merchant Marine veterans
     Just received the November 27 2003 issue of the Babylon Beacon commemorating Veterans Day and listing 22 various organization honoring their dead. Noticeably absent, to these aging eyes, was any mention of the WW II Merchant Marine veterans.
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