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Azad Ali, Roderick J. Broome, Fabian Burrell, Tangerine Clarke, Clarke, Tangerine Burrell, Fabian Broome, J. Roderick Ali, Azad ASSOCIATE EDITOR: ASSOCIATE EMERITUS: EDITOR ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER: PUBLISHER: children. refugee the driving insecurity and violence same the fleeing are and children young very women with of these families are made up of significantly. The vast majority increased has UnitedStates the border of southern atthe arriving offamilies number 2012,Since the United States with their parents. concerns. protection international raised cent per- 58 that found of and ulation theconducted children research with this pop- recently (UNHCR) for Refugees Commissioner High ed Nations interviewed violence. Unit- The result ofsexual of whom many girls, childrenare ofthe age arrivePatrol. Border U.S. the by arrested up and pregnantfour to 10 as young for as children common years as become It has past. inyears than old to a be younger now are journey tion picked dren making the perilous migra- the recent surge is that the chil- achance. wouldhave they least journey, at the die during might they although and home country, intheir stayed they if die would spoke with told us they feared they we children The persecution. and them from their homes is violence the motivating factor forcing States, United the in family or ents par- their with toreunite seeking 2009. since 712 percent by skyrocketed have Children also come to the percent- ahigher Additionally, about concerning Particularly be may children some While Continued on Page 12 Page on Continued Clifford Luster Clifford Kenton Kirby Kevin Williams Kevin Ralph D’Onofrio Ralph on request. No unsigned letters can be accepted for publication. The editor reserves the right to edit all submissions. all toedit right the reserves editor The publication. for accepted be can letters unsigned No request. on withheld or published be will name the and published be NOT will number telephone and address the that Note included. number telephone and address verifiable individual’s the and signed be MUST e-mail, via submitted those including letters, All com tocaribbeanlife@cnglocal. e-mail via sent or York New 11201, Brooklyn, 1MetroTech North, Center Publications, Caribbean-Life Editor, tothe newspaper ofthis care addressed be should They readers. all from welcome are EDITOR TOTHE LETTERS White By Sean Moulton and Ronald common sense. just is approach prevention This affordable. and available ical alternatives when they are chem- safer and procedures, ing safer technologies, safer operat- tousing shift toxics storing and using companies that mandate would require afederal needs ty steps. baby are these start, agood and mendations recom- useful Though them. cals by the businesses that use chemi- oftoxic storage and use inthe guidance voluntary and and suggests best practices gaps, regulatory filling ning, ment of more involve- robust agencies, communities oversight among coordination better in for ensuring options plan- policy presents Commitment, AShared Security: and Safety Actions to Improve Chemical report, The report. its released Security),ment ofHomeland Depart- the and Administration, Occupational Safety and Health the Agency, Protection mental prised group(com- working agency of guidelines. safety new the enforcingfor implementing and U.S. responsibility has agency eral and Environ-ing ensuring chemical facility safety guidelines new foring improv- develop- groupwith working that interagency an tasked Obama President response, In cals. some chemi- dangerous house that fed- offacilities authority oversight infederal gaps serious are there realized officials federal home, anursing and schools three killed 15 destroyed people and that year last Texas inWest, ity facil- storage sion ofafertilizer Baby stepsBaby to improving OP-EDS The boost that chemical safe- chemical that boost The inter- Friday, the JuneOn 6, explo- ofthe aftermath the In chemical safety chemical can people from chemical catas- ties now. facili- at ournation’s chemical security and to shore upsafety ples’ health is at stake. We needic issue. Lives are at stake. 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Chemical to Prevent Coalition the of amember is Government forEffective Center The zation. regulatory policy director the is of White Ronald at the organi- ment.org steering committee. ofmember the OpenTheGovern- in Washingtonernment and a Gov- forEffective the Center of open governmentleap. that tomake courage the has administration policy the hope Let’s forward. ahuge leap would be atchemical alternative” standard “safest enforceable an lishing Estab- risks. these down ratchet major catastrophe.at levels chemicals, toxic uses or stores that It’s that amile ofafacility within ies could time result stud- U.S. inthe public schools to in 10 of every children attending a oneout that showed mid-April December 2015. by inplace chemicals on these and better company reporting chemicals and technologies safer specific for requirements At a minimum, place. in changes policy priority we’d like to highest- toget their months see 18 about have agencies federal three These towaste. no time has it legacy, its of part be to rity secu- inchemical improvements penalties. stiff metwith should be processes ormanufacturing substances toadoptsafer Failure nologies. tech- and chemicals safer ently inher- where use feasible, and, operations their assess to panies com- require that standards ble enforcea- effective, DHS toissue and EPA, OSHA, the empower should Obama President trophes, Please note this article previ- Moulton the director is Sean An analysis we released in If the administration wants B Page 11 • Caribbean Life • July 18-24, 2014 Q They’re offThey’re and running. And in voters that core convictions, if he he if convictions, had candidate the campaign, 2012 core that already to convince done quite a bit voters justhad about were any, impos- identify. to shame- Romney’s sible less attemptscurry to with favor the conservative and lot strenu- ous insistence that he was of their amongilk were the pathetic more tab- The campaign. that of images goodleau even for meas- included, distancing himself Romney ure, he initiative healthcare the from introduced as Massachusetts gov- that wasernor, said to be, in part, thea modelfor Affordable Care Act. In the end, though, what would be most perplexing about another be would happens, it if bid, Romney infamous his that calculation the writing of the percent off of 47 deal be would big no electorate to expunge memory. from public proc- GOP country the the script is, again, as full not too much of a challenge to tel- in evidence 2016 in egraph. influence Right-side mix, will a on the much settling be to in on grinds ess they’re nominee. Bet on Christie and Rom- if ney, overdrive to look and sound more wed- naturally anyone than “right” ded to that turf. In his concerted effort to make bartenderEven before Scott wasn’t about shy saying there was enough in the bridgenot controversy if ambitions, Christie’s derail to because in of his direct involvement being wrongdoing, inex- for surely cusably asleep the at wheel. demographic voter the with nice extremistwhere views predomi- there anticsnate, Christie’s are reminis- cent of the last who guy headed bravado, theGOP’s presidential ticket. And forced you knowwouldn’t that, perhaps a pos- as Christie’s see they because turing apparently are believers who some think Mitt Romney should again be a candidate. Romney insists he’s he that through running but president, for bank. the to take 2012, to nothing that’s in so more As fiercely as Romney seemed to convey, in thebelonged Oval Office, prac- tically by right, want would who to persuaded to rule is out a third run by candi- he If Romney? date thathit trail again, Romney would be a sizeable joining list of men havewho added to our continuing bedevilment about thepower lust the syndrome. during speech Prouty recorded Romney’s celebrat- percent” “47 ed By Les Slater Viewpoint Christie and his cheering section magazine size in firearms. Offer- firearms. in size passed by the legislature the limit to magazine mumbo-jumboing some patented as excuse not signing for the bill, Christie was evidently little moved the Sandy affected by parents by Hook tragedy being among those urging him to support the legisla- tion. There certainly was no mys- the of tery about such action having solely side screamers the which placating On with do to right. the on gun debate Christie has deliber- chosenately to stand had previously beenpretty established well when he reversed course about a ban on .50 caliber rifles, a measure he had for. called earlier himself have obviously that concluded what- if anything,ever, from the bridge scandal and other stuff sticks to him, would be nothing it their jug- gernaut can’tcon- handle. We’re stantly reminded,though, that oth- in theers GOP camp ready aren’t to toe that line. One prospective rival
Christie is at this con- point the back in New Jersey, Earlier, to a smooth White House run than Chriatie and his minions imagined. Thathas only been compounded mess Bridge Washington the by and other questionable conduct for thewhich Christie administration is reportedly on the seat. hot real very to go alltent macho and respond consider with a “tempest others in a teapot” shrug what to headaches. contend- fellow So, like in theers GOP pack, he is evidently committed to doing as effective a job of far-right appeasement as requires. calculus political the There Christie was a few days ago, waxing all foreign-policy savvy at the Republican governors group he now chairs, laying blame for Israeli-Palestinian current the of Obama, President on hostilities course. That this most recent call to arms was spawned bytit-for-tat acts by of violence the continually relevant, wasn’t gladiators sparring apparently, as Christie launched the stock Obama-vilifying attack his of extent the seem that lines divided to party’s contribution government. hadgovernor made headlines with his veto of a gun-control measure It’s ‘eyes right’ for the GOP hopefuls GOP the for right’ ‘eyes It’s
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Antigua, JOHN’S, call on Caribbean reefs eroded terribly.eroded at Ilook affected by erosion getting were never that areas ing more erosion. You hav- are and ashore come surge salvaged before. tobe had and aground run wouldhave where they areas am seeing sailboats sail over I Now surface. to get tothe used almost –they out there reefs those Island, Long and IPS. told Fuller Antigua,” in areas afew quite and buda ofBar- coast east and coast north onthe especially riers, bar- erodedcoral seeing are in conjunction with that we but levels, sea raised slightly again, we are seeing here insummer weare and ever so summers, two last ly the impacts. change climate future to resilient more them make even and recover reefs help can pollution, coastal excessive and overfishing “We are seeing more seeing are “We “Between Prickly Pear “We have seen definite- the decline. The causes that ing.” coral is “notbean surpris- decline ofCarib- drastic the biologist John Mussington, said. up,” upand els come he lev- sea moremore and and erode reefs the when future now,right letinthe alone countries. most for earner exchange foreign and industry one number a regionwhere it the is in oftourism future the he added. toourshoreline,”coming so we are seeing more water have died eroded and away tops the All there. are tures struc- big, huge coral of the bases the reefs only to those when yougooffshore and facing, are erosion they the someof believe Ican’t and ofBarbuda coast north the “We have actually seen Like Fuller, for marine inbig trouble are “We about worried is Fuller trouble. big in are reefs Caribbean says Fuller Eli environmentalist Marine crystal clear water. clear reefs The crystal wehave and beaches sand place. 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So if you lose youlose if So waves. those of impact the for breaking responsible reefs are those hurricanes, or storms ical trop- weather, groundswells, rough any youhave If waves. storm against line barriers water,”clear hesaid. nolonger have youwill and sand no longertohave going you lose yourreefs youare If for responsible that. are “Those reefs are the front- the reefs are “Those lose those things,” he said. to going youare you lose that when and reef system the with associated are conch lobster and offish, in terms resources marine The food. with reefs provide us the very criticalstorms. from destruction the and toerosion exposed further to us tobe going reefs youare the is that “Another function that is IPS/Desmond Brown B Page 17 • Caribbean Life • July 18-24, 2014 Q In Queens: 107-15 Ja- www.nyui.org. New locationwww.nyui.org. in Brooklyn: 2270 Kimball NY Brooklyn, A, 101 Ste. 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