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- Michael Goings
- Opinion
- August 20, 2016
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Places That Take Me Back In Time
Looking back in retrospect (for as long as I can remember), I have been gifted with a keen memory and vivid imagination.
- Michael Goings
- Opinion
- August 7, 2016
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Tearing Down The Walls That Divide Us
In my opinion, one of the most iconic and profound statements uttered by President Ronald Reagan during his tenure as President of the United States of America was directed to the then President of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), Mikhail Gorbachev.
- Michael Goings
- Opinion
- July 10, 2016
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Winning Is Not Everything
With the recent passing of the iconic and legendary Coach Pat Summitt of Tennessee, who won eight national women’s NCAA basketball championships at the big 1A level, the subject of winning and losing has come to my mind.
- Michael Goings
- Opinion
- July 3, 2016
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The Silence Of The Lambs
Quite a few years ago, English actor Anthony Hopkins starred in a thriller movie called “Silence of the Lambs,” where he played the psychotic, sadistic, and cannibalistic Hannibal Lecter.
- Michael Goings
- Opinion
- June 23, 2016
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A Tribute To The Greatest
When I got up this Saturday morning (June 4, 2016), I was told by my son that Muhammad Ali (Cassius Marcellus Clay) had died as I slept during the night.
- Michael Goings
- Opinion
- June 5, 2016
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Why You Should Be Registered And Vote
The topic of my column today was initiated by a brief discussion I had with my son about the importance of voting. With the election being just a few days away, the issue of everyone voting is truly important and very serious.
- Michael Goings
- Opinion
- May 29, 2016
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Voices Speaking From The Grave
Recently, a man spoke from the grave in a very loud and compassionate way. Many people in New Town, especially children, will benefit and be better off because of it. I am referring to the voice of Mr. Alan Schafer, who spoke through the Schaffer Foundation that helped with the upgrade of the Gordon Park in New Town. This charitable act by the foundation that bears the name of Mr. Schafer became the inspiration for this week’s column.
- Michael Goings
- Opinion
- May 15, 2016
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Black Lives Don’t Matter To Other Blacks
The slaying of Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, and quite a few other black men at the hand of police officers, has given birth to a slogan and movement entitled “Black Lives Matter.”
- Michael Goings
- Opinion
- May 7, 2016
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Autism
Last week’s article by Mrs. Se’Lisa Scott, “Autism: A Closer Look,” was a well-written eye-opener that I wish everyone would read.
- Michael Goings
- Opinion
- April 23, 2016
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Autism
Have you ever wondered why it seems that some parents can not control their child’s behavior? Imagine going to Wal-Mart on a Saturday afternoon and you are walking behind a mother and her son?
