Burlington Opinion
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Soapbox: Whose sandbox is it anyway?Sep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - OK, we get it: Carpentersville's trustees and village president do not get along. But, please. Can't you all leave the sandbox, shovels and rattles at home? We're all si...
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No place for militia such as BlackwaterSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - It is time for Congress to enact a law banning private militia firms such as Blackwater from forming mercenary armies such as the one that this week has been banned by t...
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Best answer is to allow them licensesSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Letters were published this week about Bill Sarto's response to Chris Bailey's column on unlicensed/uninsured drivers. Those letters offer examples of problems, but the ...
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Debating language rules is copy editor's professional hazardSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - When it comes to the English language, you must never take anything for granted. It ought to be a simple enough proposition. If the singular referring to the famous sled...
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If we forget 9/11, our enemies will winSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The line in Froma Harrop's column regarding the debate over how to remember the Sept. 11 attacks six years later that really bothered me was: "They (the families of thos...
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If we forget 9/11, our enemies will winSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The line in Froma Harrop's column regarding the debate over how to remember the Sept. 11 attacks six years later that really bothered me was: "They (the families of thos...
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Planned Parenthood helps stop abortionsSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - As a pro-choice advocate I support Planned Parenthood in the Chicago area and I am glad they are opening a new, full-service health facility in Aurora. It is a fact th...
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Goudie off base in column on ComEdSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - We are again disappointed in Chuck Goudie and his misleading column of Sept. 3, in which he alleges that ComEd is not looking out for our customers' interests. Nothing c...
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Facility will offer important servicesSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - I am delighted that Planned Parenthood Chicago Area is building in Aurora and planning to offer services in the Fox Valley area. The goal of Planned Parenthood clinics i...
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Next big crisis will be credit card debtSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - With the mortgage crisis still with us, the next big mess is coming. It is the other shoe dropping -- the credit card mess -- and it will be a big shoe. American credit...