Deerfield Opinion
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It's time to vote GreenApr 17, 2010 11:00 pm - The latest report indicates that nearly 17 percent of our workers are either unemployed or underemployed. Our infrastructure, and school and health care systems are fail...
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Obama praised for nuke effortApr 17, 2010 11:00 pm - President Obama is taking the initiative to make us safer by reducing the stockpiles of nuclear warheads and delivery systems. He is also trying to strengthen the safegu...
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Rebalance tax systemApr 17, 2010 11:00 pm - For half a century, we've heard politicians talk about cutting our taxes. From Kennedy to Reagan and Bush, Congress has trimmed and cut. But what has been the result? Mi...
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Tell the whole story on priest sex abuseApr 17, 2010 11:00 pm - There is absolutely no doubt that the sexual and physical abuse is a global plague. In the U.S. alone, there are reportedly 39 million victims of childhood sex abuse. Fo...
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Supports plan to increase aid fundingApr 17, 2010 11:00 pm - I am glad to see money going to help students be able to attend college. Anything we can do to help educate our children to keep pace with other countries and help them ...
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Yet another cost of health reform?Apr 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Is this correct? If so, maybe the health care reform bills, HR 3590 and HR 4872, weren't such a good idea. Starting January 01, 2011, a company has to report, per emplo...
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Find other ways to cut costs in U-46Apr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - School District U-46 has a large deficit that the board of education is trying to reduce. Like many other districts in Illinois, the problem is partially because the sta...
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Giving up meat will resolve major issuesApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Eating your morning bacon, a noontime hamburger, or a dinner steak or pizza, does give rise to three hot topics in politics that cause fiery conversations. The first iss...
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There's no excuse for rude customersApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Society is quick to complain about the poor quality of customer service. There are times when poor customer service is simply bad, but there are circumstances when it's ...
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Not buying story about reform successApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - We've been told how the new federal health care plan will help us, using the program currently in place in Massachusetts as an example. The following information is my u...