DuPage County Opinion
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Learn lessons from Soviet UnionMay 11, 2013 5:00 am - My, my, my, how we conveniently ignore history! It wasn’t too long ago when our government derided the USSR for its claims of full employment when investigations reveale...
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The SoapboxMay 11, 2013 5:00 am - Au natural: How refreshing that the city of Chicago will turn to goats to tame 120 acres of hard-to-reach grass at O’Hare International Airport rather than resorting to ...
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Depends on your definition of ‘rich’May 11, 2013 4:40 am - Depends on your definition of ‘rich’ I’d like to respond to Mr. Westlake regarding the Obamas paying their fair share of taxes. I believe the point that Mr. Simon w...
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Editorial: Towns must talk, cooperate in fight against floodingMay 10, 2013 8:05 am - The Des Plaines River has receded, the cleanup goes on. And while the shouting has stopped, there is still anger and hurt in Des Plaines, where many people are convinced...
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Writer’s attack on GOP unjustifiedMay 10, 2013 5:00 am - Frank Sears’ letter of April 30 demonstrates both the lengths to which liberals will go to make a point and the lack of editorial discretion shown by the Daily Herald. T...
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Internet businesses should pay taxes, tooMay 10, 2013 4:40 am - Internet businesses should pay taxes, too This letter is in response to a submission regarding legislation that is supported by the local business community, the Ma...
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Glad Illinois has some regulationsMay 10, 2013 4:40 am - Glad Illinois has some regulations Recently Texas Gov. Rick Perry was in Illinois trying to entice corporations to move there by touting their lack of regulations. ...
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More drilling needed to cut costsMay 09, 2013 5:00 am - This is in response to Ms. Melissa Brice’s letter of April 26. She indicated that she proudly spent her money to go to Washington to protest the Keystone XL pipeline. Sh...
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Column on ‘work beasts’ lacks good evidenceMay 09, 2013 5:00 am - Ms. Harrop, your April 28 crusade for the “work beasts,” as is usually the case in these sorts of debates, makes several overly broad and essentially erroneous assertion...
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Student's thoughts on listening to music in schoolMay 08, 2013 11:00 pm - Should students be able to listen to music during school? Some people may find that listening to music distracts them from concentrating but for some people it helps th...