Cook County Opinion
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NAFTA hurts, but not a complete lossMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Foma Harrop reports that NAFTA is "not a bad deal." That is an incomplete story. The fact is that U.S. workers continue to lose jobs to lower-cost labor nations includi...
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We should not allow wood smokeMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Please add our support and gratitude to Mr. Dubinski and the Breathe Healthy Air organization for their efforts to make the air we breathe free of wood smoke. Why do any...
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Ethanol does not answer oil problemMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - We are spending millions of dollars to add ethanol to our gasoline. It is not reducing our consumption on foreign oil. The monetary value is very marginal and only adds ...
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Imagining what might happenMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Mr. Dulan asked us to imagine the carnage at NIU if 20 or 30 armed and frightened students had opened fire. I imagined one dead sniper and three or four students that m...
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A religion's views can't bind nationMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Conservative rabbis plan to vote on a resolution criticizing Pope Benedict for revising a Good Friday prayer to ask God to enlighten the hearts of Jews "so that they may...
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Provide summary commentarieMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - I have enjoyed reading the Daily Herald for years and will keep doing so in the future. You had a good presentation in your Feb. 1 edition which caught my interest (page...
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Too many boarders core of snow mess?Mar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - According to Elgin's occupancy standards, each homeowner is allowed up to two unrelated boarders. In the past, this may have been just a footnote, but I believe this is...
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Sorry, but even student journalists need bosses, tooMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Let me start by saying I have enormous respect for the accomplishments of the Central Times, the student-run newspaper at Naperville Central High School. More than once ...
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Is war inevitable or can we end it?Mar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - This is the season of Lent. Many folks make challenging resolutions. I like to do something positive. This Lent I will write about the many Methodist ministers and other...
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Bush out of touch with price of gasMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - President Bush was speaking at a White House news conference the other day when asked about the possibility of gas going as high as $4 a gallon by the time summer drivin...