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...Nkosi's Haven, which gives HIV-positive mothers, their children and AIDS orphans a place to live. She has plans for a series of kibbutz-style farms to house HIV-positive women and children. Convinced that Nkosi lived longer than other HIV-positive children because he lived in a decent house and ate decent food, Gail is determined to help others achieve "normality, that's all. Acceptance." Nkosi, the unlikely messenger, showed others that normality is possible...
...Nkosi's Haven, which gives HIV-positive mothers, their children and AIDS orphans a place to live. She has plans for a series of kibbutz-style farms to house HIV-positive women and children. Convinced that Nkosi lived longer than other HIV-positive children because he lived in a decent house and ate decent food, Gail is determined to help others achieve "normality, that's all. Acceptance." Nkosi, the unlikely messenger, showed others that normality is possible...
...rest will take cabs. More taxis means more decent transitional jobs for those displaced by Sept. 11 or any other part of the economic downturn that has hit New York City so hard. Less traffic means cab drivers will make more money working shorter shifts. (Mike, we may want to switch temporarily to a "zone" fare system to keep everybody calm until the market forces settle...
...this transportation problem. High-speed rail systems appear to work quite well in West European nations and Japan--smaller, highly populated countries with limited superhighways. In the U.S., high-speed rail service doesn't really apply to the needs of most large cities. In many metropolitan areas, a decent and reliable passenger rail service would help alleviate the overcrowding of the interstate highway system. This is the wrong time to kill Amtrak because of federal budget cuts. CHRIS J. LEWIE Hilliard, Ohio...
...Decency Commission. Then Sept. 11 refocused his bountiful energy on a tragedy the likes of which no American mayor had ever faced. Clearly in charge, exhausted but never flagging, he became a symbol of strength, comforting a traumatized city (and nation) by being himself - proud, fallible, exceedingly decent and, above all else, a New Yorker...