Des Plaines Opinion
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Maintain precision in use of languageOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - For 33 years, I earned a living for my family working as a public school mathematics teacher. During some school years, I was assigned to teach a class of English. I ...
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Bean on right side of railroad debateOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Each time I drive over a railroad crossing, I can't help but consider how much harder it will be to move around our community if the EJ&E Railroad purchase is completed....
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Let's fight to save the Choo ChooOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I am an avid supporter and longtime customer of the Choo Choo in Des Plaines. Needless to say, I'm very upset with the recent inquiries and bullying of the owner, Jean, ...
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Greenberg's not extreme, just rightOct 18, 2008 11:00 pm - One of your readers pointed out why she thinks Steve Greenberg is a "right wing extremist." She says that Steve thinks that you get your human rights as soon as you beco...
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College students question bailoutOct 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Our class was interested in what was on the minds of college students as the U.S. Congress debated and finally approved the $700 billion rescue plan. After interviewing...
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Be wary of all incumbentsOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The governmental elections that will be determined in the election this November are so vast, that no one can possibly have a complete comprehension of all candidates an...
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A lot of complaints but no solutionsOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Now that we have watched and listened to both the presidential and vice presidential speakers, we have some idea as to how to vote, and vote we must. The economic quagmi...
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Gentes' Web site one-stop shoppingOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - I like what I read about Bill Gentes. He's built a sound base of achievement as a two-term Round Lake Beach mayor, but talk about government at your service; I love his ...
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Gentes 'deeply regrets' lie about jobOct 16, 2008 11:00 pm - On Monday morning when I met with the Daily Herald editorial board I told those present that I was on a leave of absence from my last job, when in reality I had been ter...
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Country needs more leaders like BeanOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - I am responding to recent comments made by Republican County Chairman Daniel Venturi that couldn't be more wrong. I'm sorry to see someone like him stoop to the level of...