Westmont Opinion
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Community college a valuable resourceSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - History has told us that as the economy sours, more and more people turn to their neighborhood community college to regroup, retrain and look for new careers. And that h...
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We’re suffering due to abortion choicesSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - I just read in the Sept. 12 Daily Herald that enrollment is down at community colleges (thought to be due to the bad economy). Knowing that over 50 million lives have b...
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Weekends in jail didn’t fit the crimeSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - You may have read about a pretty little lady named Tami Brown who embezzled nearly a million dollars from the firm at which I work, Engineering Systems Inc. (People of t...
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Moved by paper’s 9/11 coverageSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - I was dreading the rehash of the 9/11 tragedy that propelled our country into a decade of disastrous wars, but the Daily Herald anniversary edition corrected my mood. Yo...
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More cheap shots against tea partySep 13, 2011 5:00 am - The tea party movement is getting a share of cheap shots. One was recently published in your Sept. 6 edition, indicating that parading members of the Naperville Tea Part...
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Who’s looking out for Warrenville citizens?Sep 13, 2011 5:00 am - Three years ago this month property owners along the West Branch of the DuPage River upstream of Fawell Dam experienced horrific flooding. Since then I’ve battled with W...
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9/11, Ryans' tragedies help us keep perspectiveSep 10, 2011 8:00 am - Perspective. The word has been on my mind a lot this week as I've been a part of our coverage of the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and other poignan...
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Actors laugh all the way to the bankSep 10, 2011 5:00 am - I read Mr. Ronske’s Sept. 4 letter and can’t agree more. I have always thought it amazing that the people who are always against violence of any kind make their living b...
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Thanks for support of K-9 Frisbee eventsSep 10, 2011 5:00 am - I’d like to thank all of you who came down to enjoy our two-day K-9 Frisbee events during Naperville’s Last Fling. I hope you had as much fun as we did. But with that we...
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Obama thinks he is the stateSep 10, 2011 5:00 am - Louis XIV, the absolute monarch of France prior to the French Revolution, is reported to have uttered the famous phrase, “L’etat, c’est moi,” meaning, “I am the state.” ...