Opinion Stories from August 29, 2011 (Change date)
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Stereotypes and the Strauss-Kahn caseAug 29, 2011 5:04 am - Ladieeees and gentlemen: As one of the year’s greatest media circuses on earth draws to a close, please direct your attention to the center ring to gape at one of th...
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Video of Obama proves the pointAug 29, 2011 5:04 am - I invite all of you (including Ms. McQuillan) who doubt the veracity of my letter (Fence Post, July 16) to go to this website to observe the video of our president makin...
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Dist. 57 is reaping money mess it sowedAug 29, 2011 5:04 am - District 57 just called, purporting to be conducting a community survey regarding “the district’s financial situation. (Read: Trying to justify a referendum).” The quest...
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Break social stigma of mental illnessAug 29, 2011 5:04 am - Thank you for your Aug. 22 editorial “Should we really be laughing at this?” As a member and volunteer for the National Alliance on Mental Illness of DuPage County, I ap...
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Nobody solving our flooding problemsAug 29, 2011 5:04 am - Over a week has passed since Lakeside Villas suffered through another solvable flooding problem. No indication from the elected officials at the village, Cook County, or...
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Random kindness much appreciatedAug 29, 2011 5:04 am - Too often these days random acts of kindness go unnoticed so I’d like to acknowledge this one. While working on a bicycle that is going to be donated to a needy family, ...
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Lake Arlington path gets more dangerousAug 29, 2011 5:04 am - The path around Lake Arlington has become a dangerous obstacle course. No longer is it safe for families, young children, babies in strollers or seniors to simply walk a...
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Article strayed from Ramadan focusAug 29, 2011 5:04 am - Upon opening the Daily Herald Aug. 1, I was disheartened to see writer Madhu Krishnamurthy’s choice of language and focus in the interfaith piece, “Reflection on decade ...
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Curses to banners of cursive, writingAug 29, 2011 5:04 am - Oh to be taken back to the days of yellowed paper with green lines on them. We used them to practice our r’s and d’s and p’s and q’s. And we practiced with big, husky pe...
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State officials should be business advocatesAug 29, 2011 5:04 am - It was very disappointing to read less than flattering comments by state Rep. Jack Franks about Sears Holdings Corp. in your newspaper recently. If his comments were lim...
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