Burlington Opinion
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Something doesn't add up this election yearJan 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Either Hillary Rodham flunked math class at Maine South High School in Park Ridge or she picked up Jethro-style ciphering during her years in Arkansas. How else would yo...
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Immigration rules bad idea for ElginJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - " ... Extend hospitality to strangers" (Romans 12:13b). The Association of Brethren Caregivers expresses deep concern about the proposed ordinances on immigration propo...
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Silence never a wise choice when police behavior questionedJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - A visceral response to an assault on one's parent is easy enough to understand. Proper protocol, any protocol, in fact, isn't likely to be at the top of the to-do list i...
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U.S. will side once again with dictatorJan 04, 2008 10:00 pm - As Pakistan boils over and control of its nuclear arsenal teeters, we once again see the results of the U.S. policy of propping up another dictator. All Pervez Musharraf...
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Saturday Soap BoxJan 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Do something about it: Vote So voters in other states like Illinois are a little fed up with the attention shown Iowans and residents of New Hampshire? Both earn lots of...
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What's so wrong with listening to another?Jan 04, 2008 10:00 pm - On your weather page, you have been featuring a daily news article about the coming "global warming disaster." "The Arctic is screaming," says one headline. Dead walruse...
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Pick proven leader in Lauzen for 14thJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - With regard to the Feb. 5 primaries, I would advise fellow citizens to vote for Chris Lauzen for Congress in the 14th Congressional District. I experienced a dispute wi...
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Re-learning hard lesson that creation is almost always messyJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Creation is a messy business. Just ask the guy who strikes out on his own after dying a little each day in cubicle world. Or a mother delivering a baby. Or those who hop...
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Thanks for helping build cancer unitJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - As chair of Elgin's Provena Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Board, I would like to thank the generous donors who made our recent $6.8 million plus fundraising campaign ...
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Study before 'fixing' nation into oblivionDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - Nary a day goes by without a media story about the looming global warming crisis. Well, well. Now comes news from the Senate's Environment and Public Works Committee th...