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Close to Home
Close to Home appears on Sundays in the Washington Post and features letters to the editor about local issues.
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No One Will Be Left in the Lurch
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Sunday, September 10, 2000; Page B08
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As the city considers profound health care reform recommended by its health care development commission, many residents have expressed fear about the future of D.C. General Hospital. They worry:
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The Standard Is Superior
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Sunday, September 10, 2000; Page B08
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Why do engineers have to study poetry, or literature or history?
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Sweet Savage Memories
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Sunday, September 10, 2000; Page B08
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Last November, after placing flowers at my mother's grave at the cemetery in Savage, Md., the old mill town on Route 1 north of Laurel, I drove through town, ritually passing by Great Grandmother Smith's house, Grandma Reedy's house, then the Reedy farmhouse, all on Savage-Guilford Road and all now owned by people I've never met.
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Citizen Police for the City
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Sunday, September 10, 2000; Page B08
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I am a retired police officer who served for 22 years in the District, and I found the Aug. 22 front-page article "Increased D.C. Police Presence Tried Again" sadly accurate.
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Give Us Back Klingle Road
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Sunday, September 10, 2000; Page B08
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Ward 4 residents have been deprived of the use of Klingle Road, an important east-west artery in the District, since 1990. That must change.
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