Elgin Opinion
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Re-learning hard lesson that creation is almost always messyJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Creation is a messy business. Just ask the guy who strikes out on his own after dying a little each day in cubicle world. Or a mother delivering a baby. Or those who hop...
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Thanks for helping build cancer unitJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - As chair of Elgin's Provena Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Board, I would like to thank the generous donors who made our recent $6.8 million plus fundraising campaign ...
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Study before 'fixing' nation into oblivionDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - Nary a day goes by without a media story about the looming global warming crisis. Well, well. Now comes news from the Senate's Environment and Public Works Committee th...
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And a spirit will lead them onto the fieldDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - When the Fighting Illini Marching Band takes the field at this year's Rose Bowl game, a spirit will be leading. Chief Illiniwek -- may he dance in our hearts forever. Pe...
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Re-learning hard lesson that creation is almost always messyDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Creation is a messy business. Just ask the guy who strikes out on his own after dying a little each day in cubicle world. Or a mother delivering a baby. Or those who hop...
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Dual language teaching flawedDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - In his column Dec. 9, Ruben Navarrette attempts to make a case for dual language, English and Spanish in our schools. Mr. Navarrette states that English-only laws are di...
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Thanks for lesson in true holiday spiritDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Many thanks to the people at Chili's in South Elgin for making our Christmas so special. Your sincere gestures from the heart allowed our kids to enjoy Christmas when we...
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Re-learning hard lesson that creation is almost always messyDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Creation is a messy business. Just ask the guy who strikes out on his own after dying a little each day in cubicle world. Or a mother delivering a baby. Or those who hop...
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Debate should have included KucinichDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - The only presidential candidate whose actions consistently demonstrate the truth of his words was absent from the Dec. 13 debate. The debate sponsor, Des Moines Register...
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Would we want our schools to go back?Dec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - While reading the angry letters from citizens and sometimes defensive letters from teachers about salaries, pensions, referendums, strikes and test results, I began to t...