Diamond Lake Opinion
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Equal justice must be ensuredOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A tree where whites can gather but blacks are excluded is a symbol of white supremacy. Hanging nooses may seem like a funny prank to the perpetrators; however, given the...
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Every family needs a fire escape planOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - It is time for Fire Prevention Week, and this week from October 7-13 Antioch Fire Department is joining forces with the nonprofit National Fire Protection Association (N...
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Even for maligned marathon, half-full glass close at handOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - If the Cubs could hit with men on base, the clear failings of this year's marathon would have been relegated to a front-page footnote. For the purposes of this column, I...
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How could board oppose silence?Oct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The Mundelein village board must be losing their minds. They voted not to go silent with train horns as other communities have done in the county. The original assertion...
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Blackwater ran deep and dark for years on current fearOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - "Gentlemen, welcome to Baghdad." That was the announcement that came over the jetliner's loudspeaker as we landed in Iraq. The captain rightly used the word "gentlemen" ...
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Party of values? What a jokeOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Sen. David Vitter, R-La.; U.S. Rep. Mark Foley, R-Fla.; Sen. Larry Craig, R-Idaho. These are the poster boys for the party of morals, family values and Christian faith? ...
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Putting hormones in better balanceOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - State Sen. Debbie Halverson seems to think there are differences between men and women but unlike Larry Summers, the former president of Harvard, she is not being politi...
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District 96 failing to put safety firstOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A couple of years ago, Kildeer Countryside Elementary District 96 implemented a policy to streamline school bus service, thus eliminating bus stops. We live on a street ...
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Thanks for great Concours eventSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: A community united is a powerful force. And once again, our friends in Lake, Cook and McHenry counties demonstrated the power of community as they rallied...
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Senior housing program a bad dealSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: What's the big deal about Rolling Meadows senior housing program? You can find all kinds of condos in Arlington, Mount Prospect and Rolling Meadows for t...