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Letter to the editor: China is gobbling us up

Chinese companies spent $6.5 billion to purchase U.S. companies in 2012, which broke the previous record of $5.2 billion in 2010. It appears the Chinese acquisitions of U.S. companies could exceed $10 billion in 2013.

Huzzah! Bird-feeding maven 'baffles' problem chipmunks

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I have been one very unhappy gardener/bird feeder/clean sidewalk maven. For the first time in years I have been the landlady for a family of chipmunks.

Letter to the editor: Why can't government kick-start home sales?

For years I’ve thought the realty business is really an impediment to the home sales industry in the U.S. This is a free market country, yet I see obvious collusion evident in the realty industry.

Letter to the editor: Congratulations, Manchester graduate

I must thank Manchester College for welcoming my brothers Abdulaziz, Abdikadir and Abdiwahab. Abdikadir, all those sleepless nights of studying have now paid off. Indeed, it’s time for celebrations.