Lake County Opinion
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Why does one teen get to set policy?Oct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Re: the Sept. 20 article headlined "Atheist's daughter takes own stand at school" Since when does the voice of a single high school freshman get to dictate the policy of...
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Backbone lost at Buffalo GroveOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The culture of this once blue ribbon school is sliding down the ladder. How can this happen in such a short time span of five years? We heard of the 2006 school book deb...
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Women leading the way, need supportOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - As usual, women are leading the movement for peace. As usual, the main movement for continuing the occupation of Iraq and eventually the strike on Iran are lead by rich,...
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Vegan teacher deserved an awardOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - It's a pity that the Fox River Grove School Board chose to fire Dave Warwak - the art teacher who urged his students to go vegan. They should have given him an award and...
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Sorry introduction of Iran's presidentOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - I recently saw news footage of Lee Bollinger, the reactionary coward serving as president of Columbia University. Why not just let a right-winger like Glenn Beck of CNN ...
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Where, exactly, was so-called coercion?Oct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - I am responding to the people who have written in over the past week to denounce the Buffalo Grove High School atheist girl, and the decision to not have "God Bless Amer...
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What would victory in Iraq look like?Oct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - In response to James Wagner's Sept. 8 letter to editor headlined "Do Democrats want U.S. to lose in Iraq?" I ask what he considers winning in Iraq? Is the waste of 3,761...
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Residents have voice in MCCD's plansOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Open space has been proven to lower stress, improve public health and contribute to a sense of community. In addition, the natural areas of the McHenry County Conservat...
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Thanks to all who welcomed sonOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - I want to thank all who came out to welcome home our son from Iraq. The neighbors, the press and state Sen. Michael Bond. The senator gave our son a certificate for serv...
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District 96 failing to put safety firstOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A couple of years ago, Kildeer Countryside Elementary District 96 implemented a policy to streamline school bus service, thus eliminating bus stops. We live on a street ...