Arlington Heights Opinion
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Gov-Care coming to your neighborhoodJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Government health care is no threat to those who prefer to retain their current private benefits. Believe it at your own peril. This is the intersection of the worst of ...
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Tired of heavy truck trafficJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - I live in Elgin off Route 25. Day in, day out, big rig haulers have made a habit of using Route 25 as their "main drag." Liberty Street in Elgin is completely residentia...
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Look to diet for hair loss solutionJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Dr. Gott's advice regarding hair loss made me run hands through my hair. He acknowledged the problem is difficult to solve, but recommended two drugs for the writer's pr...
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Blind spots lead to wrong conclusionsJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Joseph O'Day's June 10 letter, in which he claimed to be astounded by my ignorance concerning stem cells, was interesting. I was impressed by his using two words I had n...
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Call for tough law on distracted drivingJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - It was good to see Marni Pyke's article regarding distracted drivers causing accidents and killing people. As a former motorcycle columnist for this paper, and now for C...
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Killer was not a pro-life ChristianJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - In the unfortunate case of the death of Dr. Tiller: no pro-life Christian would dream of killing him or any one. That's why they are pro-life. They believe only God has ...
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A note of thanks for our many 'angels'Jun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - About two months ago, while in downtown Arlington Heights, I suddenly became dizzy, lost my balance and almost fell headfirst on the sidewalk. At that point, a young lad...
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Better to let nursing staff police itselfJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - This is not an easy letter to write. Surgery and a hospital stay, no matter how brief, are unpleasant experiences and there is every incentive to forget them as soon as ...
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Bicyclists should obey traffic laws, tooJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - At approximately 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 20, I had an unnerving experience while driving home. I was stopped at the three-way stop sign intersection at West Grove S...
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Let's put underpass where it countsJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - I moved to Arlington Heights in 1950. Since that time I have witnessed many times that an emergency vehicle, mostly ambulances, being stopped by lowered gates at the int...