Opinion and Editorial

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A house isn’t just bricks and mortar

Opinion: One of my favorite magazines is the September 1984 issue of The Atlantic. The cover story is about


Success is a gift, but only if you use it

Opinion: BOSTON — There was a time when any woman who attributed her success to luck risked getting ticketed


Baghdad’s real estate booming

Opinion: BAGHDAD — While Americans have been watching the value of their homes plunge in recent years,


‘Crash’ has new meaning as thousands seek benefits

Editorial: ‘Crash’ has new meaning as thousands seek benefits The number of people seeking jobless benefits


U.N. should impose sanctions on Israel

Opinion: COLUMBUS, Ohio — It’s time for the United Nations to shed its impotency and impose tough sanctions


Israel acts decisively against Hamas

Opinion: WASHINGTON — What should the United States do about the war in Gaza? That’s the question plaguing


“All the gentlemen here understand both the pressures and possibilities of this office. And

Opinion: “All the gentlemen here understand both the pressures and possibilities of this office. And for me


What happened to just saying no?

Opinion: WASHINGTON — Over the years, when I have spoken to students about journalism, questions of personal


Chavez targets Israel

Opinion: BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Here’s what surprised me the most during a vacation in Argentina and


Vote on annual pay raise

Vote on annual pay raise Kansas City Star: Symbolism counts for a great deal in Washington. Back


Jennings’ hiring of lawyer thickens plot

Opinion: Leo Jennings III, the former communications director for ex-Attorney General Marc Dann, has hired a


Should ’09 be the year to embrace our slugs?

Opinion: “Nice job kicking a guy when he’s down!” “Why can’t you be more positive?” And then there’s this


Remember ‘duck and cover’?

Opinion: Remember ‘duck and cover’? EDITOR: When “remembering Youngstown” there is a time span that is


Focusing on safety at NASA

Miami Herald: The new report from NASA on the February 2003 Columbia disaster has produced 30