Opinion Stories from October 28, 2011 (Change date)
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Charter school doing a good jobOct 28, 2011 5:01 am - As a parent with a child who attends Prairie Crossing Charter School, I would like to respond to the article of Oct. 5 “Dist. 50 wants funding changes” and issues the Wo...
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We’ve taken the fun out of schoolOct 28, 2011 5:01 am - It is tragic that today’s schoolchildren cannot have the same opportunity for fun and games in school that their parents and grandparents enjoyed. Parents are responsibl...
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No reason to fear collider experimentOct 28, 2011 5:01 am - This is in response to Charles Malvert Jr., who wrote that he fears an accident at the Large Hadron Collider could destroy the earth due to creating faster-than-light pa...
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Drowning in a river of wordsOct 28, 2011 5:01 am - You step onto an airport’s moving walkway, a flat metal conveyor belt that conveys travelers down an airport concourse, sparing them the indignity of burning a few calor...
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Climate change just got hotterOct 28, 2011 5:01 am - For the clueless or cynical die-hards who deny global warming, it’s getting awfully cold out there. The latest icy blast of reality comes from an eminent scientist whom...
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Teen alternatives to jail good for allOct 28, 2011 5:01 am - It’s not every day that a state legislature working to trim the budget could be making life much better for those on whom we traditionally have spent a lot of money. But...
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Costs should drop in sentencing juvenilesOct 28, 2011 5:01 am - A revision in state law regarding sentencing of juvenile offenders should not burden local officials and likely will result in cost savings for taxpayers. The law descri...
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