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We’ve all watched in wonder, or perhaps disgust, as our politicians continue to perseverate and grandstand about their “concerns” for such macroeconomic abstractions as the growing federal debt …
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John Rockefeller
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3/17/10
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Efforts to improve health should be a major part of health care reform. One way of doing this is to promote better diets. People with healthful diets generally need much less health care, and …
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John Tjepkema
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3/16/10
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318 views
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On Jan. 28, two people who inspired me died.
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By Ilze Petersons
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3/15/10
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181 views
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The ship Titanic, the crown jewel of the White Star Line, boasted as unsinkable by its owners and foolishly driven by them on that premise to its destruction, is a grave warning to mankind.
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By Kenneth Roy
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3/15/10
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619 views
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Maine’s legislators are debating a measure, LD 821, that would require biopharmaceutical companies to “operate and finance the collection, transportation and disposal of unwanted drugs.”
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By Gary R. Goodrich and Paul R. Pescatello
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3/13/10
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250 views
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After a full year of debate, it's time to do something about health care reform.
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By Susan Goodwillie Stedman
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3/13/10
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841 views
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People affected by persistent mental illness, although challenged, can and do live lives of great value and purpose. Denying them access to necessary services is biased, unnecessary and wrong.
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By David S. Proffitt
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3/12/10
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670 views
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Deer Isle town meeting day was March 1. Two thirds of those at the Deer Isle Town Hall on this picturesque island of 2,400 lobstermen, artists, tradesmen and “from-awayers” took their stand: …
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By Dud Hendrick
Special to the BDN | 3/11/10 | 272 views |
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One cool summer morning in Chain of Ponds Township, I realized just how important wind power is to me, my family and our state.
Every Tuesday morning, Reed & Reed conducted a safety meeting with …
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By Glenn Adams
Special to the BDN | 3/11/10 | 613 views |
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The Legislature, at the urging of the commissioner of education and the governor, still want to penalize Maine towns that have chosen not to consolidate into large school districts. Even now, when …
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Gordon Donaldson
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3/10/10
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517 views
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