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• More corn (fuel) allowed in gasoline tanks

  Wed Oct 13, 2010
  • A Smith, about 1974 Chrysler offered dual fuel (gasoline and CNG) direct from the factory. Local bus fleets, police cars, fire trucks and municipal works department vehicles all ran almost exclusively on CNG.

• More corn (fuel) allowed in gasoline tanks

  Wed Oct 13, 2010
  • I'm not sure why the Automobile Manufacturers Association feels that more testing is required regarding ethanol concentrations above 10%. Most of the major vehicle manufacturers are selling cars in Canada that run on 85% ethanol.

• Are you in favor of 'redshirting' kindergarteners?

  Fri Sep 3, 2010
  • The cost benefit analysis needs to include our children's ability to compete for global jobs. In Ontario, children start Jr Kindegarten at

• U.S. wasted billions in rebuilding Iraq

  Sun Aug 29, 2010
  • What a tremendous waste of money, plus a waste of military and civilian lives, for a war instigated totally as a personal vendetta of G.W.Bush against Saddam Husein.

• High noon over Billy the Kid's posthumous pardon

  Thu Aug 5, 2010
  • The modern day Garretts want to preserve their ancestor's "honor." Garrett shot Billy The Kid in the back. What honor is there in that to preserve?

• Flight diverted, passenger held in Canada

  Sun May 30, 2010
  • What would the result have been if Canada had also refused to let the plane land? Shoot down the plane, or turn it around to crash in the Atlantic? It's not safe to let the plane land in America because of one person on the passenger manifest, so we'll just make it land in the country of one of our …

• Hospital wins suit after man got uterine cancer

  Fri May 28, 2010
  • This problem started upstream from the doctors involved and the donated organ. There is so much pressure today to be designated as an organ donor, that one is made to feel guilty if he or she refuses for very valid reasons.

• Texas to vote on curriculum that changes history

  Fri May 21, 2010
  • I agree with you. My concern about posters focusing solely on creationism vs. evolution or comments like the Texas Board of Ed is trying to change history to fit the Bible is that in taking aim at so narrow an issue, they lose sight of the larger picture.

• Texas to vote on curriculum that changes history

  Fri May 21, 2010
  • Good for you, Grandpa!! I too was blessed with a demanding father, who would readily admit that he did not know everything, but he knew how to find it. He started building my library on my 4th birthday.

• Texas to vote on curriculum that changes history

  Fri May 21, 2010
  • I am an elected school board trustee in another jurisdiction. I am horrified at the thought that politics can revise history. The War Between the States was a pivotal point in American history. The slave trade was a dehumanizing, degrading part of American history.