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BONNIE ERBE Bush's 'No Child' initiative discredited

Opinion: The president's No Child Left Behind act was thoroughly discredited last week in embarrassing detail


New county commissioners need support of taxpayers

Opinion: New county commissioners need support of taxpayers EDITOR: Recently the Mahoning County


Hold the freedom fries

Chicago Tribune: It's not the Statue of Liberty, the liberation of Paris or Brigitte Bardot, but the


Today is Friday, March 4, the 63rd day of 2005. There are 302 days left in the year. On this date in

Today is Friday, March 4, the 63rd day of 2005. There are 302 days left in the year. On this date in


HOW HE SEES IT Downside of Democracy evident in Iraq

Opinion: By JUAN COLE LOS ANGELES TIMES With the emergence of Shiite physician Ibrahim al-Jaafari as the


HOW HE SEES IT White House is ignoring fate of N. Korean babies

Opinion: By JOHN HALL MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON -- In North Korea last year, "pregnant female


Exporting Democracy is not for the naive

Opinion: By CHARLES EDEL LOS ANGELES TIMES Tired of being lectured by the United States, Russian Defense


Closing of St. Brendan school raises questions

Opinion: Closing of St. Brendan school raises questions EDITOR: As St. Brendan's, the school I have


Let the sun shine on all actions by government

Opinion: While the opinion from Mahoning County Prosecutor Paul Gains is aimed specifically at the Boardman


Europe can't ignore freedom's march

Opinion: Whatever else one takes from President Bush's trip to Europe, it is obvious who's on the offense and


Times, they are a-changin'

Opinion: Dallas Morning News: The split-screen image on CNN on Monday morning told a tremendously significant


Jailbird Stewart gets the last laugh

Opinion: BOSTON -- So is Martha Stewart coming out of jail or out of rehab? From the coverage I can't tell if


HOW HE SEES IT First we protect, then we punish

Opinion: By ISSAC J. BAILEY KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS It doesn't make sense how we treat the young in the


Next stop, Srinagar

Opinion: Los Angeles Times: When the maharajah of Kashmir tried to make his state part of the new nation of