St. Charles Opinion
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What kind of religion is this?May 07, 2013 4:40 am - What kind of religion is this? When watching the video of the mother of the two Boston bombing suspects, I couldn’t believe my ears when she said the scene of the b...
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The SoapboxMay 04, 2013 5:00 am - Preckwinkle warms to our suburbs: On Tuesday, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle attended a luncheon in Palatine to speak to Northwest suburban business leader...
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Editorial: Teaching languages is serious businessMay 01, 2013 5:00 am - An old joke told in Europe goes like this: Q: What do you call a person who speaks two languages? A: Bilingual. Q: What do you call a person who speaks many languages? A...
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Newspapering hardly deserves its ‘worst’ labelApr 28, 2013 5:00 am - I knew it was bad, but I didn’t think it was the worst. I’m referring, of course, to the survey in Careercast.com that ranks newspaper reporters, and implicitly everyone...
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In league with ‘Axis of Evil?’Apr 21, 2013 4:40 am - In league with ‘Axis of Evil?’ Am I the only one who finds irony in the fact that only three nations voted against the UN Arms Trade Treaty — Iran, Syria and North ...
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Thanks for trust, support, St. CharlesApr 16, 2013 4:40 am - Thanks for trust, support, St. Charles To the residents of St. Charles, I have been humbled by your trust and faith in my ability to serve as your next mayor. I hav...
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Editorial: Putting the focus on play in kindergartenApr 10, 2013 10:30 am - You’ve probably seen it on TV or in movies: the New York stereotype that has parents competing at any cost to get their 5-year-olds into the most prestigious kindergarte...
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Our endorsements in Fox Valley political contestsApr 07, 2013 11:40 am - Here is a summary of Daily Herald endorsements in Fox Valley municipal and school board races and local referendums. Municipal races Algonquin village board: Brian ...
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The SoapboxApr 06, 2013 5:00 am - Saplings in demand: The suburbs’ battle against the dreaded emerald ash borer continues to be an uphill one. As many infected ash trees are being removed, we’ve learn th...
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Mayoral candidate supports ethics lawApr 05, 2013 4:40 am - Mayoral candidate supports ethics law As a former schoolteacher, I’m thrilled that we have Jotham Stein — as a mayoral candidate — to look out for our and our child...