Hoffman Estates Opinion
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What about the next, bigger storm?Sep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: The storm on Thursday brought about a startling realization: we are unprepared. While 911 rang without answer on our phone, neighbors received "all circui...
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Storm shows how 'global' we can beSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: It's rather sad that it sometimes takes a disaster to bring out a sense of community in people -- to get people relating to one another. In our recent ext...
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Wouldn't Betty Loren-Maltese Memorial Tollway be more apt?Sep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - You wouldn't name the Brookfield Zoo after Michael Vick, the official canine exterminator of the NFL. O'Hare International Airport isn't going to be renamed for the mayo...
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Kirk wasting time with search billSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - So, let me get this straight: According to the Aug. 22 story "Kirk bill's focus is on student safety," Rep. Mark Kirk is working to pass a bill to allow teachers to sear...
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Arellano allowed to stay far too longSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - It's about time that the federal government did their job and arrested Elvira Arellano. My question is why didn't it happen sooner? She's been flaunting her crime in fro...
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Corrections just a part of bull marketSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - If history has taught us anything about equities, we should welcome the current drop in the stock market. Corrections in valuation are not only inevitable but are essent...
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Who was victim of Arellano's fraud?Sep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Buried somewhere in the news coverage of the recently deported illegal alien, Elvira Arellano, is the victim of a crime. In order for Arellano to bypass our immigration ...
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Bush ignores high cost of VietnamSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Arguing the need to stay the course in Iraq, President Bush told Veterans of Foreign Wars that: "One unmistakable legacy of Vietnam is that the price of America's withdr...
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Longs for a little neighborhood prideSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: I have lived in the Parcel B subdivision in Hoffman Estates for almost 20 years. What has happened to simple pride in the neighborhood? I used to enjoy ta...
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Some suicides require coverage, but always with sensitivityAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Sad though it is, covering tragedy is a mainstay of daily news reporting. When people are injured or die violently, a wide range of factors come into play to make that n...