Carpentersville Opinion
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'Certified inspector' means nothingNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - This post is in response to the Nov. 16 Daily Herald article, "Getting a safe, sound home -- Hiring a certified home inspector a must, experts say." In my opinion there...
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Unions not cause of education problemsNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - In response to William Swearingen's letter which was a response to my letter, I am glad someone is listening to what I am saying. I don't feel the "unionization of teac...
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Tri-Cities SoapboxNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Too bizarre In one final sop to his party, Dennis Hastert is likely to leave his U.S. House 14th District seat before the end of the year. That will trigger the need for...
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Chicago transit a pricey, vast morassNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Seventy-five million dollars was paid to the owners of the Chicago Surface Lines and $12 million to the Chicago Rapid Transit Co. per a Chicago Tribune article on Oct. 1...
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Writer noted cruelty toward the 'different'Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Letter writer Cheryl Bast's words put into context exactly my feelings. I, too, have had my character attacked and been persecuted for being "different." Last month, I g...
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Cut out insurers as medical middle menNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - In response to Bob Lambert's Oct. 15 letter, which advocated health savings accounts, I have to say his plan was fairly well thought out and contains some interesting id...
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Inspection series had both good, badNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - The series on home inspections provided by the Daily Herald and WLS-TV raises many concerns and questions that new and used home buyers should be concerned with when mak...
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Thinking on feet a modern necessityNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Reality television dominates our living rooms and our lifestyles. Water coolers, school yards and senior centers are filled with chatter about whose unscripted song, dan...
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Disgusted by mess created by his partyNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - I am beginning to understand why John Noverini left the Republican Party. Abraham Lincoln said, "Stand with anybody that stands right. Stand with him while he is right a...
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Loud liberals owe America an apologyNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Many of you owe America an apology. For years now, we have been subject to the divisive rhetoric of loud-mouth liberals in this country as they insulted our president on...