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    Columnists, COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion
    Wisconsin senators are acting childish
    by Scot Beard 
    March 9, 2011
    For the past several weeks the state of Wisconsin has been in the national news because the state’s government cannot find a solution to its budget cr...
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    Thinking about what I miss from school
    by Scot Beard 
    February 23, 2011
    This Saturday the 2011 edition of Progress will be included in The Franklin County Times. The theme for this year is 40 under 40: The future of Frankl...
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    Thinking about what I miss from school
    by Scot Beard 
    February 23, 2011
    This Saturday the 2011 edition of Progress will be included in The Franklin County Times. The theme for this year is 40 under 40: The future of Frankl...
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    COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion, Scot Beard
    Samoas unleash my inner Cookie Monster
    by Scot Beard 
    February 16, 2011
    Monday was the best day of the year for me. It was a day filled with joy that made me feel happy inside. Oh, yeah, it was also Valentine’s Day.
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    COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion, Scot Beard
    Music leads to major debate at my house
    by Scot Beard 
    February 9, 2011
    On many subjects my wife, Erin, and I have similar views — which is probably why we have been able to handle six years of marriage without wanting to ...
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    Groundhog Day makes little sense to me
    by Scot Beard 
    February 2, 2011
    There is one tradition though that I do not understand — today, Groundhog Day. I understand the belief that if the groundhog sees his shadow there wil...
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    What did that commercial just say?
    by Scot Beard 
    January 26, 2011
    Commercials on television are a lot like headlines in newspapers. They need to create interest in your product and be memorable enough people remember...
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    COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion, Scot Beard
    Last year has been great for my teams
    by Scot Beard 
    January 19, 2011
    There is no doubt that the last 365 days have been some of the roughest of my life. I have lost members of my family that I loved dearly. I have other...
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    Snowpocalypse raises odd questions
    by Scot Beard 
    January 12, 2011
    When I arrived to work Friday afternoon I heard some of my coworkers talking about the winter storm that was predicted to dump up to eight inches of s...
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    COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT, Opinion, Scot Beard
    Snowpocalypse raises odd questions
    by Scot Beard 
    January 11, 2011
    When I arrived to work Friday afternoon I heard some of my coworkers talking about the winter storm that was predicted to dump up to eight inches of s...
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