Burlington Opinion
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Don't throw away your cat like trashNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - It takes a special kind of a person to abuse, neglect or - even worse - abandoned and dispose of their family pet for whatever reason. These are domesticated animals tha...
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Give Obama chance to effect changeNov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - I am very disheartened by recent comments posted on your Web site regarding the results of the presidential election. The anger, fear and thinly disguised bigotry expres...
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Sherman staff a shining exampleNov 26, 2008 10:00 pm - On Oct. 22, 2008, my son, Parker Christian Meek, was delivered at Sherman Hospital. Please allow me to take this opportunity to express to you what a truly wonderful exp...
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Neither capitalist nor socialist weNov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - In the just completed election, much was made of liberal versus conservative ideology and the principles of capitalism versus socialism. Near the end of the campaign, th...
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Standards cause nurse shortageNov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - We are in hospitals, home care, nursing homes, and doctor's offices. Unfortunately school nursing is one of the lowest paying fields of nursing. Some school districts re...
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It's time to close Pet RescueNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Pet Rescue needs to be closed. Unfortunately, it seems the governing agencies have not performed their mandated duties and have not seized the animals from Pet Rescue in...
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Help victims of domestic violenceNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - The Community Crisis Center wants to thank the community for its participation in Domestic Violence Awareness activities during the month of October. A variety of opport...
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Thanks for your food donationsNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - I would like to take the time to thank all the people in and around Good Shepherd Church who donated food during our "Do a Good Turn for America" campaign on Nov. 1. We ...
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Elgin land grab made no senseNov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - After a year of delays the city of Elgin approved the annexation of the Villa Olivia residential/commercial development plan. While not by itself a terribly odd event (s...
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Let democracy guide Senate appointmentNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A Democratic Process is in Order As we celebrate President-elect Barack Obama's electoral victory, and glory in the democratic process that sends him to the White House,...