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<![CDATA[Letters: Thank you, Rachel Carson]]>
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<![CDATA[Thank you, Rachel Carson  That was a great editorial about the return of the pelicans in the Nov. 13 edition, congratulating everyone who helped them survive. But you left out the one person most responsible for this success: Rachel Carson.]]>
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<![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:30:04 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Rob Klevan: Celebrating pre-turkey not allowed]]>
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<![CDATA[When it comes to the holidays, my family thinks of me as somewhat of a Scrooge. Not because I am lacking in generosity, or am unwilling to get into the spirit. In fact, I love the holidays, especially the music.]]>
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<![CDATA[editor@montereyherald.com (Rob Klevan Rob's rules of order)]]>
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<![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:30:01 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Holistic education lost]]>
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<![CDATA[With everyone's attention on the bad economy, government health insurance and the war in Afghanistan, many issues have been pushed aside.  Two years ago, when the time came to reinstate No Child Left Behind, the Congress voted no.]]>
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<![CDATA[editor@montereyherald.com (D.L. JOHNSON  / Guest commentary)]]>
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<![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:30:00 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Editorial: Salinas budget panel worth a shot]]>
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<![CDATA[The city of Salinas has nothing to lose by agreeing to set up a blue-ribbon committee to examine the city budget and propose efficiencies.]]>
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<![CDATA[editor@montereyherald.com (The Monterey County Herald)]]>
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<![CDATA[Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:30:00 -0700]]>
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