Opinion and Editorial

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Globalization causes credit crisis

Opinion: Philosophers think about the origins and connections among basic or fundamental ideas and


Faith-based organizations fighting poverty need help

Opinion: Faith-based organizations fighting poverty need help EDITOR: As organizations who work on a


Racial hype is a costly proposition

Opinion: Sometimes you don’t know when you are lucky. Certainly I did not consider myself lucky when I left


“We’ll probably do the largest search and rescue operation that’s ever been

Opinion: “We’ll probably do the largest search and rescue operation that’s ever been conducted in the state


Al-Qaida remains crux of the problem

Opinion: As we marked the seventh anniversary of 9/11, many Americans may have been confused about the nature


Bailing out highway fund

Scripps Howard: It’s been a tough summer for the free marketers of the Bush administration who


Woodward’s new book adds to Iraq story

Opinion: Journalist and author Bob Woodward’s new book “The War Within” provides informative insights


Padlocking drug houses important policing tool

Editorial: It is well documented that Youngstown’s double-digit homicide rate and other crimes are directly


McCain campaign wants Palin to run and to hide

Opinion: Connoisseurs of campaign tactics tend to be a pretty cynical bunch, so they’ll doubtless find much


Bishop should broaden view regarding social justice

Opinion: Bishop should broaden view regarding social justice EDITOR: Bishop Tobin’s discussion of social


Will older McCain listen to younger Palin?

Opinion: One question ABC’s Charles Gibson neglected to ask Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin during his interview with


WASHINGTON — Like a huckster of patent medicine in 19th-century America, John McCain is trying

Opinion: WASHINGTON — Like a huckster of patent medicine in 19th-century America, John McCain is trying to


FDA should keep close eye on seafood reaching our tables

Editorial: FDA should keep close eye on seafood reaching our tables The Food and Drug Administration appears


EGYPT

EGYPT The Middle East Times, Cairo, Sept. 10: Veteran Russian admiral Eduard Bautin was outspoken


Charlie Rangel’s trying times

Charlie Rangel’s trying times Washington Post: These have not been pleasant times for Rep. Charles