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PublishedAugust 28, 2012
LePage would help us by acting like gentleman
Kudos and great thanks to Superintendent Paul Perzanoski of Brunswick. He has done what all educators are charged with doing -- called a bully a bully and asked him to stop.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2012
Antibiotics seemed to be miracles in old days
On page A5 in the Aug. 20 newspaper, Daniel J. Stone spoke of a battle with microbes (commentary). It makes me remember, so long ago, coming up to the small room that served as the ward nursing station. It was filled with nurses looking across the hall to a tiny private room as a woman patient was being given a massive dose of penicillin. What would happen? She had a major infection. She was unconscious. She was dying.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2012
Michaud wind power votecan help attract investors
I would like to applaud U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, D-2nd District, for joining the rest of the Maine delegation in cosponsoring the Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act (H.R. 3238 in the House and S. 1397 in the Senate). This bipartisan bill sends a clear signal to investors that America is open for business and committed to producing clean and domestic energy.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2012
Michaud wind power vote helps attract investors
I would like to applaud U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, D-2nd District, for joining the rest of the Maine delegation in cosponsoring the Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act (H.R. 3238 in the House and S. 1397 in the Senate). This bipartisan bill sends a clear signal to investors that America is open for business and committed to producing clean and domestic energy.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2012
Reducing sales taxes might boost economy
To reduce unemployment, should we lower taxes on the wealthy or stimulate consumer spending? Reducing taxes on the hitherto tax-favored higher bracket would free up money that might be used to invest. That would be a good thing. Businesses, however, won’t add jobs just because capital is plentiful. They won’t add jobs unless they feel […]
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PublishedAugust 27, 2012
It’s time to resurrect CCC so people can work
“Forgotten Man,” written by Amity Shales, gives a detailed version of the Great Depression. It is too bad this book is not part of our school curriculum. As a child growing up with parents who lived through that era, I was often told stories about what life was like during those years. People often forget […]
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PublishedAugust 27, 2012
A fervent hope we never will use A-bombs again
Gen. Norton A. Schwartz, Air Force chief of staff, recently suggested that U.S. nuclear weapons reserves were too large and too expensive to maintain.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2012
A fervent hope we never use A-bombs again
Gen. Norton A. Schwartz, Air Force chief of staff, recently suggested that U.S. nuclear weapons reserves were too large and too expensive to maintain.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2012
Maine people not looked down upon, but envied
Recently our governor stated that Maine people were looked down upon if we went to other parts of the country.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2012
Tax for Powerball winner?
The winner of the Powerball worth $337 million should pay no more than 14 percent tax. Mitt Romney can help the winner get over the rough spots with the IRS.
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