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Guilty pleasures

Guilty pleasures Los Angeles Times: Only time, or leaks from a federal investigation, will tell


Israel mulls risky response to Hamas

Opinion: how he sees it Israel mulls risky response to Hamas Imagine waking up and discovering you


New Middletown council passes budget appropriation

Opinion: New Middletown council passes budget appropriation NEW MIDDLETOWN — Village council has approved


Extra cops to be out on St. Patrick’s Day

Opinion: Extra cops to be out on St. Patrick’s Day To keep the roads safe this St. Patrick’s Day, the


War of words may turn ugly

Opinion: Andres Oppenheimer War of words may turn ugly The seven-day war of words between Colombia


Taxpayers must pick up after greedy

Opinion: DAN K. THOMASSON Taxpayers must pick up after greedy WASHINGTON — As home foreclosures mount and


Melfi, once a spendthrift, wants to scrimp on cruisers

Opinion: Melfi, once a spendthrift, wants to scrimp on cruisers EDITOR: I learned a long time ago not to


“The Spanish people have spoken clearly and decided to start a new era.”

Opinion: “The Spanish people have spoken clearly and decided to start a new era.” Jose Luis Rodriguez


Grand Canyon: A grand place for mining?

Opinion: HOW THEY SEE IT Grand Canyon: A grand place for mining? Nineteenth-century explorer John


If you drag yourself away from the doom and gloom, you might even want to buy some stock

Opinion: If you drag yourself away from the doom and gloom, you might even want to buy some stock EDITOR:


Look beyond NAFTA

Editorial: Look beyond NAFTA Much of the debate in the Democratic primary race in Ohio centered on the loss


Strike the tattered flag

Opinion: Strike the tattered flag EDITOR: What is the price to honor our American flag? I recently


‘Going green’ is not without its inconveniences, especially after dropping a CFL bulb

Opinion: ‘Going green’ is not without its inconveniences, especially after dropping a CFL bulb EDITOR:


Time for a second look at government spying

Editorial: Time for a second look at government spying In the immediate aftermath of Sept. 11, 2001, very


Youngstown’s water plan needs independent review

Editorial: Youngstown’s water plan needs independent review Given the suspicion with which residents of