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Harter: Preparing students for other worlds and other lives
Parents often assume that college prepares students about the real world and how to succeed.
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These days, super heroes aren't so super
Dear Editor,
Prior to the ghastly Aurora, Colo. mass murder incident, I considered young adults' fascination with comic book characters to be just another sad indication of the failure-to-mature syndrome. -
Harter: Present at the sentencing
After securing the courtroom, law enforcement officers from the Decatur County Sheriff's Department asked people milling about in the hall to file into their seats for one of the most newsworthy hearings of 2012 - namely, the sentencing of Tasha Parsons in Superior Court for the crime of murder.
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Harter: The body politic
The human body does so many things such as breathing without our conscious direction.
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How many charity recipients are actually freeloaders?
Dear Editor,
Regular readers of my writings over the years are well aware that I began life as a Democrat, as were my parents, then as a young adult I segued into being a Chamber-of-Commerce-type Republican. -
Harter: Risk comes with rewards, sometimes
It feels great to hit a topspin lob.
When my tennis opponent rushed the net, I have tried a swooping topspin lob that barely rises over his outstretched racket and then falls quickly behind him, bouncing away. -
It's time to quell excessive partisanship
There are lots of ways in which members of Congress differ from the American people. They are wealthier, whiter and older.
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Hot is still better than cold
Weeks before the summer season technically arrived, high temperatures settled over most of the state.
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Hot is still better than cold
Weeks before the summer season technically arrived, high temperatures settled over most of the state.
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Barada: American exceptionalism rings true
Tomorrow is our nation's 236th birthday, traditionally known as Independence Day. The significance of July 4 is based on the fact that our Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress on that day.
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