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New Chinese-made cars are mostly cheap knock-offs

Opinion: New Chinese-made cars are mostly cheap knock-offs EDITOR: The Detroit Auto Show last week


Boardman’s financial woes won’t be solved with reserve

Editorial: Boardman Trustees Kathy Miller and Robyn Gallitto have concluded correctly that it would be an


Chavez support for terrorists goes too far

Opinion: Here’s an interesting theory: the ongoing escalation of Colombian-Venezuelan tensions will help the


Under campaign radar: dilemma of Iraq

Opinion: Every once in a while, reality will actually intrude into all the blather we are hearing on the


Don’t let cell phones slam hook on common courtesy

Opinion: Don’t let cell phones slam hook on common courtesy EDITOR: In these days of modern technology,


35 years after Roe

35 years after Roe It has been 35 years to the day since the Supreme Court of the United States


A forgotten crisis

A forgotten crisis Washington Post: Was it only four months ago that the world was pledging to


Lead them to pasture, not to slaughterhouse

Opinion: Stories such as this appear too frequently if they appear at all. The New York Times reported


Encouraging a creative, competitive America

Opinion: America has a duty to further the cause of freedom, the president asserted during a major speech in


Pa. considers allowing primary voting at 17

Opinion: FOX CHAPEL, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania lawmakers are pushing for hearing on a proposal to let 17-year-


‘Green burials’ gaining in popularity

Opinion: CLEVELAND (AP) — Environmentally conscious baby boomers are driving the growing popularity of


Advocates challenging juvenile sex offender registration law

CLEVELAND (AP) — Advocates for juveniles who have committed sex crimes are challenging a new state


Dr. King’s greatest dream is unfulfilled

Opinion: If the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. had succeeded, racism, discrimination, poverty, injustice and


An unwelcome visitor

An unwelcome visitor Scripps Howard News Service: An unwelcome visitor to the economy is back --


Mutual accusations between Egypt and Israel

EGYPT Al Ahram (Cairo) on Egyptian-Israeli relations: Mutual accusations between Egypt and Israel