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Editorial: NMH course

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Although the Northfield Mount Hermon School has been a one-campus school in Gill since 2005, the prep school remains tied to Northfield. After all, we’d be likely talking about a different situation had not evangelist and native son Dwight L. Moody returned to his hometown to establish the Northfield Seminary for Young Ladies in 1879 and Mount Hermon School for Boys in 1881. And all through the decades, the village … 0

Charney/My Turn: Unintended consequences

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

"The opposite of poverty is not wealth but justice.” — Bryan Stevenson Kiera, 16, was an honor student in Bartow, Fla., until she was expelled. Kiera, curious to find out if it was true that an eight-ounce plastic bottle filled with toilet cleanser and aluminum foil would smoke, experimented. And as happened, the bottle inflated, blew its cap and smoked. It was a … 0

Letter: Obama’s tax dilemma

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Looks like Obama is going to try something he mentioned when he was first elected. When he first took office, Obama said he wanted to tax companies that keep money made overseas and keep it in foreign profits. This way, they avoid paying tax to the U.S. on the money earned offshore. Obama said in his first 120 days that he wanted to … 0

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