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Is the death penalty “obsolete in North Carolina?” It might be, says Jim Woodall, District Attorney for Orange and Chatham Counties, reacting to the news that inaccurate reports from the State Bu...
EDITORIALS
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It’s still hard for me to believe I turned 47 years old last Thursday. It doesn’t seem like it’s been that long since I thought 25 was old. However, in only three years, I’ll be twice that much. It...
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If you want to get an idea of how powerful an addiction to cigarettes can be, take a look at the last few episodes of last season’s Discovery Channel series “Deadliest Catch.” One of the fleets’ ...
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I’ll be 47 years old next week and, my wife, bless her soul, got me a set of one-piece pajamas for my birthday. If you’re not familiar with this type of sleepwear, they are footed-pajamas similar t...
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Who is the most interesting North Carolina political figure yet to be the subject of a major biography? Former Governor Jim Hunt, you say. Good guess, but Gary Pearce’s biography of Hunt will hit t...
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Duke is a sweet Chihuahua mix who has no advanced degrees but a lot of life experience and a big heart. He is one of those dogs that everyone goes to for advice on just about any topic, pets and ...
LETTERS
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The North Carolina Council of Churches applauds the May 3 launch of the National Physical Activity Plan (NPAP). The plan is the first of its kind for our nation, providing a clear, detailed roadma...
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The May 4 Primary elections have came and gone, and in our district, we had a disappointing 14% of registered voters to participate in the primary elections. This is highly disappointing for nume...
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Back in May 28, 1918, world's first predominantly Muslim secular parliamentary democracy was proclaimed in the Caucasus region of southeastern Europe. The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR) stret...
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Dear Editor, I would like to respond to a few of the issues presented in the March 17 Healthcare letter to the editor. 1. Campaign Promises Let’s look at some of the Obama campaign promises. Tr...
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Dear Editor, I began this letter with "Dear Editor" but actually it is a "Dear John" letter. Dear John Tedesco, you say you are listening to the parents in Wake County, but are you really? Your o...
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After following the national debate concerning the proposed Healthcare Plan, I have come to a conclusion: for the first time in my life, I fear the government of my beloved country. I fear the Dem...
MORE OPINIONS
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Are the days of human sacrifice long gone? Remember that story of Abraham’s near sacrifice of his son Isaac and how God put an end to that sort of thing? But the tradition continued in a way, acc...
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Dear Dawn, Please help I am getting married next April and am going crazy! The limo, banquet hall, flowers, cake, invitations, seating arrangements and trying to find hotels for all my out of to...
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It’s World Cup time, and soccer fans everywhere are focusing on South Africa, where 32 countries compete for what may be the most coveted championship in all of sports. As a spectator or casual ath...
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As people age, families tend to have numerous questions. As an elder law attorney, I handle long term care planning, Medicare, guardianship, disability and special needs planning, and wills/trusts...
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Did anybody care about last week’s elections? It seems like a crazy question to ask during the week leading up to the Fourth of July celebration of independence, freedom, and the right to partici...
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Dear Duke, It is hot, hot, hot and I am wondering about the best way to keep my dogs cooled off in the backyard. They have dog houses but they just seem so hot out there. Summer is just beginning...
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