Gilberts Opinion
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Provide education for all world's kidsMar 17, 2010 11:00 pm - The first Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients of the Obama administration were honored this month. Three of these "agents of change" honored by the president - Arch...
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Cobbler's care impresses customerMar 17, 2010 11:00 pm - We all understand that 95 percent of customers today want outstanding service in order to continue relationships and return to a business. That was what I experienced fr...
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'Sweeney Todd' not high school materialMar 17, 2010 11:00 pm - I have not seen the play, "Sweeney Todd," which is Geneva High School's musical scheduled for March 18-20, and I don't wish to see it. No doubt "Showboat" or "Music Man"...
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New fairy tales in the bookstoreMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - The forthcoming memoirs by former Vice President Dick Cheney and former President George W. Bush will be history written by the Brothers Grimm. Tom Siebert Elgin ...
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Don't mine until study says it's OKMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - An open letter to the Kane County Forest Preserve Commission: Is the Brunner Family Forest Preserve in Dundee Township being considered as a possible gravel mining locat...
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Dropping out a matter of choiceMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - President Obama claims there is a big problem with high school dropouts, saying that "only" 70 percent of students starting high school actually graduate. He also says t...
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Great job with the plowsMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - I want to thank the street department in Hampshire for doing such a great job on snow removal this year. They did a super job. Jim Setter Hampshire ...
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Time to get serious on school fundingMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - By this time, no one can be too surprised to hear that another school district is facing painful staffing cuts in order to address a budget disaster. It's a theme that h...
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News about Walsh was delivered too lateMar 15, 2010 11:00 pm - I can forgive Joe Walsh for being in financial straits in this economy since unlike Melissa Bean he hasn't received a $174,000 paycheck annually from the taxpayers, and ...
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West has shown poor judgmentMar 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Coroner Chuck West should resign immediately. Failing that, he should be removed from office. Permitting office employees to take the property of the deceased for "stora...