Palatine Opinion
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Data contradicts global warmingApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - At least once a week, the Herald publishes a letter from someone who has taken up the Al Gore line that global warming is a cataclysmic planetary emergency and we must t...
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Clinton to blame for bad mortgagesApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - While I listened to Hillary to pat herself on the back for all the wonderful things she accomplished while Bill was our president, I also heard her point her finger at p...
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Why didn't police just use a Tazer?Apr 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Here we go again. Police, this time in Rolling Meadows, shoot and kill an intoxicated citizen. This one was said to be brandishing knives. Are we to believe he was thro...
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Keep the letters coming, GeriApr 06, 2008 11:00 pm - I am a longtime fan of Fence Post. "Our self-interests imperil democracy" of April 3, was the best one I ever read. I hope Geri O'Brien of Arlington Heights becomes as ...
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Educators aren't just principals, teachersApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Now comes the story of Al Weber. Weber, as Daily Herald reporter Sheila Ahern wrote last week, was not what we normally think of when we hear the word educator. He was ...
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Ultimately, public must clean up messApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Once again we hear about our friend Todd Stroger, Cook County Board president, who just gave his cousin a 12 percent raise. His cousin's battle cry before the election ...
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Saturday Soapbox: 75 percent of life ust showing upApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Whoever said that might have had Todd Stroger in mind. At Palatine's request, the Cook County Board president has agreed to come to Harper College on April 30 to defend ...
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McCain recognizes danger of terroristsApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - The two potential Democratic presidential nominees have the same political and social views as would be expected from activist liberals. In Obama's defense, he is a pied...
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Some interesting newsmakers aren't the usual newsmakersApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - We don't always have to look to Hollywood, Washington or Wrigley Field to find people with the most-interesting or even most influential lives. Where do you go to meet t...
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Getting a pet is lifetime decisionApr 01, 2008 11:00 pm - As a canine behavioral therapist and trainer, my life is dedicated to helping humans and their canine companions live together as happy families. My career has saved mar...