Kane County Opinion
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Donors, growers make tomatoes paySep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The 10th annual Tomato Contest this year was a big success. It was held Aug. 18, during the weekly farmers market on Saturday in East Dundee and was sponsored by the Du...
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Times, techniques change, but mission stays the sameSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - We are, it appears, cursed to live in interesting times. There was a time when the "make money" portion of the Daily Herald's well-known three-pronged mission statement ...
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Like victory in Iraq, 3rd-party president still distant dreamSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Some political third parties look at the crowded cluster of Republicans and Democrats vying for the White House and say, "Hey, why not throw our noble but unelectable ca...
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Ways to keep kids from taking the heatSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Mid-August now means welcome back to school. And time for the four Rs. Reading, Writing, Arithmetic -- and Roasting. Whoever thought it was a good idea to start the scho...
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Let's find ways to cut energy useSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The controversy over coal power is on the minds of many people today, as well as a topic of conversation and debate. Froma Harrop's column "Coal may be cheap, but it is ...
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Kudos for videos on skateboardersSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - I thoroughly enjoyed the 3 recent video pieces on dailyherald.com from Paul Michna on skateboarding (I loved seeing the "old guys" at the skate parks with and without th...
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Consider Thompson as next presidentSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Recently, Fred Thompson entered the presidential race for 2008. I am writing in support of his candidacy as he brings to the discussion needed conversation about the rol...
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Look what we've got in the GOPSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Look what we've got in the GOP Well folks, that's some Republican Party we've got now. They brought us torture, an unjust war, imprisonment without trial -- and all this...
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Sarto should recall who elected himSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - This letter is in regard to Carpentersville Village President Bill Sarto's Aug. 30 comments in Fence Post. Sarto doesn't think the proposed ordinance to impound vehicles...
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Compliments for skateboard videoSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Compliments for skateboard video Excellent journalism from Paul Michna through his video pieces focusing on the state fair and skateboarding ("Once a skater, always a sk...