Those who take out student loans carry a large responsibility after college. The average student loan amount for a four-year …
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Those who take out student loans carry a large responsibility after college. The average student loan amount for a four-year …
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Some scientists already have their grunders in a wad over the possibility of something (i.e., neutrinos) going faster than the …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 28, 2011 1:06 pm5115d ago
The Sept. 13 article by the Associated Press concerning the condition of the Social Security system makes it look like …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 28, 2011 1:04 pm5115d ago
I like to read because it’s fun and my teachers say I’m really good at it. I am a fourth-grader …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 28, 2011 1:04 pm5115d ago
Central Sterile Supply Department, or CSSD, professionals are being celebrated for their important role and commitment to patient safety during …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2011 2:11 pm5116d ago
Why isn’t competition encouraged in American academic education? In athletics, competition is optimized so as to produce a winning athletic …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2011 2:09 pm5116d ago
Thanks for sharing the informational and important article, titled “Child labor rule change would affect Iowa farms,” on Sept. 12. …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2011 1:59 pm5116d ago
Having known Monica Vernon for many years through a variety of community projects and most recently because of my association …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 27, 2011 1:55 pm5116d ago
The denouncement of the political dance of the national debt was a Faustian deal that will exacerbate the deteriorating fiscal …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 26, 2011 3:58 pm5117d ago
I am writing in response to recent letters criticizing Don Tyne, head of Linn County Veterans Affairs. The authors cannot …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 26, 2011 1:10 pm5117d ago
On Sept. 7, KCRG-TV9 reported on rape charges filed by authorities in Portland, Ore. Charged were two members of the …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 26, 2011 1:07 pm5117d ago
One of his President Obama’s “accomplishments” is gigantic debt. This debt has caused America to lose our AAA financial rating …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 26, 2011 1:03 pm5117d ago
Regarding: “Money to find cures doesn’t seem to help,” Sept. 19 letter: Now, 34 years later, doctors are offering hope. …
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Letters to the Editor Sep. 26, 2011 12:56 pm5117d ago
The downtown reconstruction of the U.S. Cellular Center is quite bothersome, especially for the incoming soldiers and their welcoming families. …
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