November 6, 2009
Some puzzles can’t be solved.Does Matt Brown have a boss or is the coliseum his own piece of heaven here on earth? The coliseum reminds me of Ross Perot’s sucking sound of money.
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Hillary Clinton is now saying things that should have been said 10 years ago.Pakistan has been dragging its feet from the start. They have played the American taxpayer like a fiddle.
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Counterpoint:By Mike Weaver
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November 5, 2009
One aspect of the health care debate that has been missing is how the current health care system affects one’s liberty, and how a public system will actually increase it.
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The recent death of a cyclist on Church Street was horrible. The punishment of the hit-and-run driver who struck him should be swift and harsh, especially for leaving the scene.The fact still remains that North Church Street, Air Harbor Road and Lake Bran...
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Regarding the Winston-Salem police officer who was charged recently with several crimes and subsequently terminated:
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Charles Davenport Jr. and I will never see eye-to-eye on a lot of things. But one thing I think we would both agree on is the unconditional love of a dog (column, “Loving friendship only a dog can give,” Nov. 1).
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Thanks a lot for the front-page picture of the grimacing grown man getting his flu shot. My 6-year-old son saw that picture of the “big baby” and wants no part of that kind of pain. He’s going to get his shot next week and instead of the...
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On the morning of Oct. 28, I watched WXll (Channel 12) reporting on 103 World War II veterans as they gathered to take the “Triad Flight of Honor,” a trip of a lifetime to Washington to view the World War II Memorial, as well as other mi...
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Regarding the story, “Surprise! It’s a city amphitheater” (Oct. 29):I find it interesting to note that, now that the City Council knows about the coliseum amphitheater project, all work has ground to a halt.
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I fail to understand how this state’s legal system, here to protect citizens and prosecute violent criminals to the fullest extent of the law by placing them in prison for as long as is deemed necessary, has failed us.
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November 4, 2009
I read with interest George Will’s column, “Dose of realism in a drug war” (Oct. 29), and hope the day is coming soon whereby science rules over ideology. It is past time we face our drug situation with facts and ideas that work for our...
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It is disturbing that, as we age, quality of life is diminished because the aged are not revered and honored, even though most seniors have worked all of their adult lives.
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Three weeks ago, I made an appointment for a family with seven children to get their regular flu vaccine and their H1N1 vaccine at Guilford Child Health. Yesterday, I received a call from the Health Department informing me they had no more vaccines for ei...
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It was hard for me to understand Anita Dunn’s remarks about Mao Tse-Tung. She is a spokesperson for this administration. The way I took it, she likes his philosophy.
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