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Matter of Opinion archive for Aug. 27, 2007

MONDAY, AUG. 27, 2007

The colonel writes from Iraq

Col. Darel Maxfield posted on this blog this morning from Besmaya Range Complex east of Baghdad.Find his post here: A view from Iraq.And for earlier posts of the original column and other conversations, check out these links here and here.

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In the good ol' summertime

The calendar gives us three and a half more weeks of summer, but as the temperatures take a turn for the milder and the kids get ready to return to school, fall is clearly in the air. If that sparks any thoughts you want to…

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Letter from Sunday

A young writer piped up on Sunday's page to vouch for the maturity of adolescent readers who seek out books such as "Fallen Angels" and "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings."(...) I'm going into my senior year of high school and as a middle…

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