Carol Stream Opinion
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Chronicling elusive standard of judgment by 'content of character'Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Random thoughts: Sometimes the news is its own object lesson. Daily Herald Staff Writer Emily Krone worked for a week and a half to find and interview suburbanites who c...
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Keep world-class museum in placeApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - On April 2, Illinois Landmarks named the DuPage County Historical Museum on the "10 Most Endangered Historical Places" list. David Bahlman, president of Landmark Illinoi...
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An important hour of contemplationApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - My husband Earl and I observed Earth Hour in candlelight, a walk under the stars, and back inside again listening to music on our cranked-up solar radio. It was relaxing...
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Churches aren't a political platformApr 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Thank you for addressing an issue that has bothered me for some time. Politics from the pulpit, whether by pastors, candidates or those supporting specific candidates, ...
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Voters who have no cause to complainApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - I am so tired of all the complaining going on about sales taxes being too high, gas being too high, property taxes being too high. What did you think would happen when y...
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Educators aren't just principals, teachersApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Now comes the story of Al Weber. Weber, as Daily Herald reporter Sheila Ahern wrote last week, was not what we normally think of when we hear the word educator. He was ...
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Rules to follow on politics in churchApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - As our T V screens show clips of pastors speaking and even shouting their views on politics, as we see politicians visiting mostly liberal churches to campaign, and as w...
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Anti-smoking campaign praisedApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Kudos to Puneet Khan and the DuPage County Health Department for their efforts to educate students and the public at large about the dangers of smoking. When I was six y...
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Don't use religion as a scapegoatApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - I was disturbed by Principal Gloria Trejo's comment in the March 18 Daily Herald column, "Meet the Principal." When asked, "If you could change one thing about the world...
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Jack Bauer and Smokey the horse jump through hoopsApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - My last column about dogs chronicled the gut-wrenching decision last fall to put to sleep our 13-year-old Boston terrier, Fudge. The upside of losing a dog, I guess, is ...