Cook County Opinion
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This dictator with nukes our friend?Nov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Once again, the U.S. will continue to give large amounts of military aid to a dictatorial regime in Pakistan as it brutally cracks down on its own population. We will pa...
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Thanks for help on career nightNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Kudos to our community for turning out for the second annual "Glimpse of the Future Career Night" for D303 middle-schoolers on Oct. 30. About 250 students participated i...
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Why even publish this story at all?Nov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Why did the Daily Herald feel the need to print this story about the Shermans' lawsuit on the moment of silence? Is it because of the response that the last story about ...
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Hypocrite politicians raise bar ever higherNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Washington politicians have raised the bar of hypocrisy so high you would think that it could not possibly go any higher. But after listening to the presidential debates...
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Sick of complaints about teachersNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - I am sick and tired of people complaining about teachers. If the profession is such a plum one, why is there such a shortage? Prospective teachers are welcome at any age...
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Meet AAIM, a lesser-known, but vigilant foe of drunken drivingNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - They almost revel in their under-known status. They're a group involved in a relentless crusade against drunken drivers. And they provide empathy and support for the vic...
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Silence is no harm to the ShermansNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - I just read the article about Dawn Sherman's lawsuit against the school district because they are going to allow for a "moment of silence." Of course, this is filed by h...
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No teacher works only 36.5 hoursNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Although I am no longer working as a certified teacher, I was rather appalled at your accounting for the hours per day that a teacher spends working. In the Northwest su...
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U.S. has too many energy 'no' votesNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - We need energy to live in our society. Yet when the power company wanted to put lines along Randall Road, people and signs said, "No." Ted Kennedy put a stop to wind far...
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Thanks for helping cat rescue effortsNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - I would like to direct this letter to all of the wonderful people for being part of our work of love with kindness and support that brings new life to the animals we are...