Several media outlets recently published stories using the word “termination” in conjunction with the graduate student programs in science education …
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The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Feb. 10, 2012 11:51 pm4978d ago
Several media outlets recently published stories using the word “termination” in conjunction with the graduate student programs in science education …
The Gazette Opinion Staff Letters to the Editor Feb. 10, 2012 11:57 am4979d ago
Regarding the Feb. 2 letter, “Marion mayor shows residents their results”: I disagree with the writer on what Marion residents …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 9, 2012 11:30 pm4979d ago
Urinate on the lawn and you are going green. Urinate on a crucifix and they call it “art.” Urinate on …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 9, 2012 11:28 pm4979d ago
Upon reading The Associated Press article of Dec. 31, concerning “Mystery trust beats clock for lottery,” heeding my civic responsibility …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 9, 2012 11:28 pm4979d ago
I am unable to understand the U.S. housing/mortgage problem, especially underwater loans. Say in 2006 a couple purchased a $300,000 …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 9, 2012 11:25 pm4979d ago
I support the proposal that Penford purchase park land from the city and expand its manufacturing facility for fermentation products. …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 8, 2012 11:58 pm4980d ago
This is in response to the Jan. 29 guest columns that attempt to explain what happened to the World Trade …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 8, 2012 11:01 pm4980d ago
Thank you, President Obama. When statistics show that 99 percent of women will use some form of birth control in …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 8, 2012 11:01 pm4980d ago
Tax increment financing, if used properly, is a tool to improve infrastructure to help communities grow. However, in Johnson County, …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 8, 2012 11:00 pm4980d ago
I was born and raised on the southwest side of Cedar Rapids across from the Czech National Cemetery. I still …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 7, 2012 11:51 pm4981d ago
After reading Steve Gravelle’s Jan. 28 article, “No immediate savings in MHDD reform, warns director of DHS,” I say the …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 7, 2012 11:50 pm4981d ago
It’s becoming clearer why folks from other states make fun of Iowans. Bills in the Iowa Legislature to make traffic …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 7, 2012 11:49 pm4981d ago
The Iowa Legislature is trying to sell out the people to corporate interest again. The nuclear energy bill asks three …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 7, 2012 11:48 pm4981d ago
Regarding Maureen Kern’s Jan. 28 letter: “Judge girl athletes on their play, not anthem”: I don’t know the circumstances to …
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