Arlington Heights Opinion
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At last, the truth on meat and cancerNov 05, 2015 12:00 am - Thank you to the World Health Organization for having the courage to speak truth to power: meat, like cigarettes and asbestos, does cause cancer. No U.S. health agency...
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Don't define people by their disabilitiesOct 31, 2015 1:00 am - As a loyal reader of the Daily Herald and a teacher in the community, I was very concerned after reading the article entitled "Sesame Street welcomes autistic character....
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So many reasons for 'buyer beware'Oct 27, 2015 1:00 am - Gosh darn, VW cheated on their emissions tests. What is next? Free range chickens fenced in by the thousands getting rained and snowed on? I guess it has always been an...
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Clinton, Obama insults unfoundedOct 24, 2015 1:00 am - Well, now I have seen the lowest comment about Hillary yet. This woman who was one of the most effective secretaries of state is being called someone who is putting hers...
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Advice for baseball playoffs coverageOct 23, 2015 1:00 am - Note to MLB: It's football season, be done with all your games by Oct. 15 Note to TBS: Dump your know-nothing announcers. Hire the home guys to call the games. They at ...
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It's surprising there aren't more atheistsOct 18, 2015 1:00 am - On Oct. 4, Sanford Yoder wrote to express his doubt that someone can truly be an atheist. He told us "I'm sure there are [no atheists] in hell. They aren't there long be...
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Thank you for the surprise giftOct 18, 2015 1:00 am - On the late afternoon of Monday, Oct. 5, my husband and I went to the Arlington Heights Olive Garden to celebrate our 58th wedding anniversary. My husband told the waitr...
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Firsthand proof that Carson was wrongOct 16, 2015 1:00 am - Ben Carson was echoing NRA propaganda from many years ago. Based on my experiences in Germany during the closing months of WW II, I know that the civilians were not di...
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State's overreach on COD hurts community collegesOct 16, 2015 1:00 am - Forty years ago, I received an exceptional education at Harper College. Harper's small classes and dedicated, enthusiastic professors sparked my passion to learn and gav...
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Think about what 'free stuff' really isOct 14, 2015 1:00 am - At least once a week there is some comment in the letters to the editor about all the "free stuff" people are getting. This, as all of us know, is code for poor people r...