Aurora Opinion
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Stop paying salaries 'til budget balancedMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - As I watch the political bickering going on in Springfield regarding the financial mess in which we find our state, it occurred to me that one of the obvious steps to he...
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Miss the lesson on compound interest?May 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Too bad Robert Melbye was asleep in his high school math class when everyone else was learning about the multiplying effects of compound interest. The money taken from ...
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Kids should wear school uniformsMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Have you ever wondered about the clothes students wear to school today? Schools need to enforce a dress code on their students. Students should wear a uniform in kinderg...
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Let's keep God out of our tragediesMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - The May 13 Daily Herald reports that a Libyan airplane carrying 104 people crashed on approaching Tripoli's airport, leaving 103 of the passengers killed, and a 10-year-...
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Teachers should take pay cutsMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - A recent letter by Helen Clark of Algonquin gave a most accurate reference that teachers need to stop complaining. I am in total agreement with her comments as are the m...
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Thanks for help with food driveMay 18, 2010 11:00 pm - We wish to thank the people of Batavia and all our postal customers for their generous donations for the Letter Carrier's Food Drive on May 8 that sent 9,000 pounds of f...
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Thanks for standing tall for citizensMay 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Dictionary meaning of illegal alien: "Foreigner who enters the U.S. without an entry or immigrant visa, esp. a person who crosses the border by avoiding inspection or wh...
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Click it or Ticket runs May 14-31May 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Wearing your safety belt is the single most effective crash protection available. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2008 the use of saf...
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Legal immigrant blasts U.S. policyMay 18, 2010 11:00 pm - I came to the USA in 1979 legally. I am ashamed of the way my people break the law by coming here illegally. They claim to have rights. How can this be? Not even a citiz...
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CareFest 2010 a boon to WDSRAMay 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Recently, Western DuPage Special Recreation Association (WDSRA) was on the receiving end of some very special donations. The hardworking and dedicated volunteers from Wh...