DuPage County Opinion
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Hiking tax on gas is good energy policySep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - The Oct. 25 issue of "The Economist" devoted several articles to "The End of the Oil Age," the Middle East and the United States energy policy. According to their resear...
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Thanks for support of farmers marketSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The Sugar Grove Chamber of Commerce Farmers Market would like to thank the residents of Sugar Grove, Prestbury, Elburn, Big Rock, Plano and the surrounding communities f...
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Herrick Road site right for schoolSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - On behalf of School District 200, I would like to thank the Daily Herald for its supportive editorial of Sept. 16 concerning the Hubble Middle School project. We, too, b...
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Change sports culture to avert violenceSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Today hockey will be played in professional and youth sports arenas. And thousands of youngsters and pro athletes will enjoy the competition without getting hurt. Someti...
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Homecoming story needs clarificationSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Due to Thursday's (Sept. 20) article in the Daily Herald regarding Buffalo Grove High School's homecoming activities, I want to clarify a few items. The Buffalo Grove Hi...
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Misplaced nostalgia for 'sink or swim'Sep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - In the Hidalgo County model that Mr. Reyes looks fondly back on ("Are Spanish-speaking students 'coddled,'" Daily Herald, Sept. 2), he said limited English proficient st...
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No one wants to take responsibilitySep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Slowly, but surely, I am losing faith in humanity, of their values, or lack of thereof. I am sick and tired of hearing excuses, alibis, pointing the finger elsewhere or ...
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Soapbox: Red hot chili peppersSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - An autumn without a chili cook-off is like a summer without fireworks, a winter without sledding, a spring without tulips. You know -- virtually pointless. No wonder, th...
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Soapbox: A quieter, cleaner waitSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - We need more people like Polly Rerko, who thought up a good idea and, with the help of school officials, implemented it. The St. Charles mother of two watched every day ...
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Courts don't hold evolution truthSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Professor Yarnik's "forceful refutation" of creation-science (Daily Herald, Sept. 14) seems to suggest that judges and the supreme courts are best equipped to establish ...