Hanover Park Opinion
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'Dropped babies' not insignificant numberAug 21, 2010 11:00 pm - A recent letter to the Daily Herald criticized Republican efforts to open a national dialogue on changing the 14th Amendment, which defines citizenship in the U.S., spec...
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Herald's Prairie Fest coverage shamefulAug 21, 2010 11:00 pm - We could not believe that your entire article supposedly about the Wood Dale Prairie Festival was entirely concerning Itasca Quilter's Guild. What were you thinking? Wo...
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Take a close look at your electric billAug 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Have you been checking your ComEd bill line by line? Did you notice a "smart meter" fee you're being charged for not having one? I didn't feel this fee was justified, so...
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Muslims must speak out against terrorAug 21, 2010 11:00 pm - The Muslim community in New York doesn't get it. Religious freedom is a right only if it is demonstrated that terror and murder are not condoned. Lack of visible and str...
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Saturday SoapboxAug 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Great role models for girls: It's quite a weekend for top female pro athletes who showcase their skills in the suburbs. Inez Karlsson tries to become the first fe...
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Judges shouldn't override voters' willAug 20, 2010 11:00 pm - On Aug. 6, the Daily Herald featured a story titled "The national debate over gay marriage." U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker overruled the will of 7 million California...
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Don't throw out baby with bath waterAug 20, 2010 11:00 pm - I think Robert Finkel (Fence Post, Aug. 7) is either very young or a poor historian. Pensions of the old-fashioned kind were paid by employer contributions. This was a b...
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Fear underlies mosque oppositionAug 20, 2010 11:00 pm - They have won - in at least one battle, that is. The Islamic center near ground zero shows that the extremists have achieved their goal of changing aspects of our cultur...
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Social Security handing out freebiesAug 20, 2010 11:00 pm - The recent article about Social Security taking a hit was quite interesting. However, although more and more workers are applying for early benefits (thus receiving smal...
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Ire against teachers unjustified, harmfulAug 20, 2010 11:00 pm - As a suburban teacher, I have grown increasingly disheartened and frustrated by the recent criticism directed toward educators for what some people perceive to be an unf...