Arlington Heights Opinion
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Dual language teaching flawedDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - In his column Dec. 9, Ruben Navarrette attempts to make a case for dual language, English and Spanish in our schools. Mr. Navarrette states that English-only laws are di...
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Time to close superintendent gender gapDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - It's hard to believe on the cusp of 2008 that a female former math teacher would be asked while interviewing for a superintendent's job whether she could handle a school...
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The will of God supercedes oursDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - In response to Barbara Muehlhausen's Dec. 10 letter on anti-choice: I will attempt to answer your question, but first I need to establish the following: U.S. Constitutio...
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Kudos to Sports Editor QuinlanDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - So many times, the Daily Herald provides assistance on a broad variety. Seldom do I see a thank you sent to the Herald. On Dec. 18, we were fortunate to have Thomas "Tom...
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Criticism of Israel unfair, inaccurateDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - I have had it, I really have! I am so sick and tired of the world being on the side of the Palestinians. Now they are asking for donations from the world in the amount ...
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Letter provides a comfort to griefDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Dec. 2, my cousin's son, Sgt. Ryan Mitchell Wood, age 23, was to arrive home from Iraq for the Christmas holidays. Instead he was brought home in a casket (in...
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A tribute to Peace Corps volunteerDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - I was saddened to read that another young American life was lost while serving our country overseas. Every day, it seems, an American family must go through the anguish ...
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I'll go ahead and say it: 'Christmas'Dec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Warning: If you are politically correct, please skip this column. This is a story about Christmas. I figure it's OK for me to actually write that word Christmas since it...
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More response to service dogDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - More response to service dog To the editor: I was appalled after reading how the Wheeling TGI Friday's restaurant turned away a disabled girl, her mother and her compani...
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Increasing taxation is astoundingDec 23, 2007 10:00 pm - To the editor: I am astounded by the ever-increasing taxation. The rate for park district and schools never seems to go down only up-up-up. The only special aspect is th...