Cook County Opinion
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Debating language rules is copy editor's professional hazardSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - When it comes to the English language, you must never take anything for granted. It ought to be a simple enough proposition. If the singular referring to the famous sled...
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If we forget 9/11, our enemies will winSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The line in Froma Harrop's column regarding the debate over how to remember the Sept. 11 attacks six years later that really bothered me was: "They (the families of thos...
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If we forget 9/11, our enemies will winSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The line in Froma Harrop's column regarding the debate over how to remember the Sept. 11 attacks six years later that really bothered me was: "They (the families of thos...
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Driving fast, but not fast enoughSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - I can relate to the reader who wrote about traffic speeds on Route 53/290. I drive that way several times a week, at different times of the day. Generally I choose the m...
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U.S. should leave Iraq immediatelySep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - General David Petraeus' so-called report on Iraq was, is, and will be irrelevant. The information that he presented was so slanted and biased as to be useless. A complet...
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The key word to remember is choiceSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - As a resident of South Elgin, I support Planned Parenthood/Chicago Area, and I am glad they are opening a new, full-service health facility in Aurora. Despite the fact t...
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Planned Parenthood helps stop abortionsSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - As a pro-choice advocate I support Planned Parenthood in the Chicago area and I am glad they are opening a new, full-service health facility in Aurora. It is a fact th...
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Be patient; this, too, shall passSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - No doubt about it: The Holy Roman Catholic Church, as Leo Miklius (Fence Post, Aug. 30) said, has clearly marked exit doors. But to be perfectly clear some exits should...
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The cost of Iraq is high and mountingSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Near this anniversary day of the 9/11 bombing by no one person from Iraq, we look back on our invasion of Iraq, and the casualties on both sides of the conflict, and we ...
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Questions remain on daily scheduleSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Let's try this "logical" schedule and see if it meets with Penny Nova's approval (Fence Post, Sept. 6). We tend to get up at 6 a.m. and will eat a good breakfast to av...