Rolling Meadows Opinion
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Crack down on lead paint scandalDec 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Lead paint and glass shards are a horror. How ironic that we should be discussing this danger as urgent days before Christmas, which is children's day with new toys. But...
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Torture won't end with foreign POWsDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - America's legislators have given its leaders tacit permission to flout accepted international law by torturing foreign prisoners. Once they have crossed that line, those...
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Eight-year sentence for three lost livesDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - I am writing in response to the article about a woman sentenced to eight years for a crash that killed three rock musicians. The woman was a former model named Jeannette...
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Eight-year sentence for three lost livesDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - I am writing in response to the article about a woman sentenced to eight years for a crash that killed three rock musicians. The woman was a former model named Jeannette...
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Research shows teens mature slowlDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Two articles about the teenage brain (Daily Herald, Dec. 3) present evidence about how many years it takes for the judgment centers in the teenage brain to mature. This ...
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People also use sidewalks in winterDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - During the spring, summer and fall seasons, you probably see many people enjoying a walk, a run or perhaps walking their dog in your neighborhood. Trust me, they are sti...
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Gibbons 'guilt' was of ignoranceDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - British teacher Gillian Gibbons, now working in Sudan, is not guilty of insulting the image of the Prophet Muhammad or of Islamic beliefs. She is "guilty" of negligence....
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Raise scrutiny to stop foreclosed dreamsDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - You can't tune in a radio station for more than five minutes these days without hearing some huckster telling you to call soon for your no-money-down, no-income-verifica...
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Editorial miscast teacher work ethicNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - This letter is in response to a recent editorial about how much a teacher works compared to an average joe. My first disagreement is with the statement that teachers wo...
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Everyone must conserve energyNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - I am in a quandry. I am told every day about the need to conserve energy: Smaller light, turn them off when leaving the room, pull the plug on not-in-use appliances, etc...