http://www.annistonstar.com/opinion/as-opinion.htm Editorials and opinions from The Anniston Star. StarScraper 1.46 Copyright (c)2009 Consolidated Publishing. All rights reserved. http://www.annistonstar.com/rss/images/as-logo_opinion.gif 14450 http://www.annistonstar.com/opinion/as-opinion.htm Opinion en-us 20 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:17:33 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/opinion/2009/as-editorials-0108-editorial-9a07t4420.htm It looks like it might be a replay of the Battle of Third Manasses, the 1994 conflict that arose when Walt Disney Co. announced plans to build a $650 million theme park close to a pair of significant Civil War sites. The company bowed to public pressure and dropped the idea. http://www.annistonstar.com/opinion/2009/as-editorials-0108-editorial-9a07t4420.htm Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:17:33 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/opinion/2009/as-editorials-0108-editorial-9a07t4308.htm Oxford needs no help in drawing Calhoun Countians and interstate trav-elers to its myriad shops, restaurants and hotels. It does that just fine. What it does need help with is getting people into those places without the hassle of Atlanta-style gridlock. http://www.annistonstar.com/opinion/2009/as-editorials-0108-editorial-9a07t4308.htm Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:17:33 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/opinion/2009/as-editorials-0108-editorial-9a07t4211.htm Lilly Ledbetter's star won't stop rising. The Jacksonville woman, who renewed the call for equal pay for equal work in the United States, is one of 18 Americans invited to accompany President-elect Obama on a symbolic train ride from Philadelphia to Washington on Jan. 17. http://www.annistonstar.com/opinion/2009/as-editorials-0108-editorial-9a07t4211.htm Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:17:33 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/opinion/2009/as-columns-0108-0-9a07t3903.htm To listen to the pundits, one would think that today's banking crisis and financial meltdown is something rare and exotic. But people who stayed awake in history class know that financial panic is a familiar 'plot device' in the drama of modern capitalism. http://www.annistonstar.com/opinion/2009/as-columns-0108-0-9a07t3903.htm Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:17:33 CST http://www.annistonstar.com/opinion/2009/as-letters-0108-speakout-9a07t4017.htm Feedback and commentary from Anniston Star readers. http://www.annistonstar.com/opinion/2009/as-letters-0108-speakout-9a07t4017.htm Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:17:33 CST