Archive | January, 2010

Christmas key is not chasing expectations based on past

Because it’s such a special holiday, we often try to spend Christmas with friends and family. After spending a few enjoyable holiday seasons with our loved ones, the memories of such good times build up, both in number and in stature, in our minds.

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Legal events don’t need help of rumor mill

Despite his resignation Nov. 20 after being mentioned in connection with the federal indictment of Cabot man, former North Little Rock Alderman Cary Gaines has been convicted of no crime.

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We have much for which to be thankful

In spite of a recession that is the worst since the Great Depression of the 1920s and 1930s, we still have a lot for which to be grateful this Thanksgiving.

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Ceremony should be about those who served

To most veterans, the veterans memorials in the area are on sacred ground. They represent the men and women who have fought and died for their country. Not every veteran is killed in combat. For every one KIA (military slang for killed in action), there are 10 times as many who were wounded in battle [...]

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Vets deserve to have their stories told

This week we begin a multi-part series of stories about American soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen who distinguished themselves in battle for this country.

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Water on roads often dangerous

Flooding in North Little Rock took one life early this week as a man driving in Levy drowned when his car flipped over in high water and went under.

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MLK would be proud of gains, but not of our completion rate

Many Maumelle residents were not yet born when, on April 4, 1968, Trumann native Gerald Jumper, using the stage name Ray Sherman, sat on a stool in front of a camera in the WMC-TV studios in Memphis and announced to the world that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had just been shot and killed at [...]

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Parent must have ‘birds and bees’ talk

If there’s one parental responsibility that should not be delegated, it is having the “birds and bees” talk with their children.

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Ceremony should be about those who served

To most Maumelle veterans, the Maumelle Veterans Memorial is sacred ground. It represents the men and women who have fought and died for their country. Not every veteran is killed in combat. For every one KIA (military slang for killed in action), there are 10 times as many who were wounded in battle — sometimes [...]

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Vets deserve to have their stories told

This week we begin a multi-part series of stories about American soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen who distinguished themselves in battle for this country.

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