Des Plaines Opinion
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Teach acceptance of all types of studentsDec 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Condolences to Mr. John Halligan who recently lost his son, Ryan. Ryan was bullied in school. Our schools do a great job teaching race relations, accepting illegal immig...
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The endless cycle of broken promisesDec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Wow! The Democrats hoped to pass the DREAM Act as soon as possible. It seems to me all they really wanted was votes in 2012. The election is over and all the humble prom...
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Don't let this money go up in smokeDec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - I just don't understand this. I just heard report on the radio that the folks at O'Hare Airport have confiscated over 100,000 Cuban cigars over the last week or so. The ...
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Let all veterans make the tripDec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - This is in response to an article on Dec. 7 titled, “Pearl Harbor survivors: We won't disband yet.” Hey, Mr. President, how about we take a sliver of money being spent ...
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Check the claims made by the leftDec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Blatant falsehoods attributed to popular political commentators Bill O'Reilly, Sean Hannity and Glenn Beck in Fence Post's recent letter by Mr. Williams (“Rich have only...
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Whose wallets are they fattening?Dec 19, 2010 10:00 pm - Why is everyone so mad at the Republicans the politicians, that is just because they want to reduce the minimum wage and end the unemployment benefits for people out o...
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U-46 should change motivation strategyDec 19, 2010 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 needs to re-evaluate their strategies in motivating students. Over the past few years our PSAE scores have become lower. If they updated ...
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Let's extend the season of givingDec 19, 2010 10:00 pm - During the holiday season, there always is a special awareness and empathy for people in need that resonates in a powerful message — suburbanites are surrounded by oppor...
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Savor the early darknessDec 19, 2010 10:00 pm - How the days and months seem to have melted away. Melted away from dawns to darkest evenings that arrive earlier each day. We are now approaching the “darkest evening of...
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Transitional home needed in ElginDec 19, 2010 10:00 pm - There are too many people that are living on the streets without any home and no help from anybody. I believe that there should be a transitional independent living faci...