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There was applause and whoops from some in the crowd Monday at the sentencing hearing of swindler extrordinaire Bernard Madoff. U.S. District Judge Denny Chin sentenced Madoff to 150 years in prison for a staggering fraud that took a toll on thousands of victims, including many charities. More ... We're trying to shorten the recession with rapid growth in the money supply and with federal tax cuts and spending increases. But that means, once the recovery is well underway, we'll have two new problems to deal with: the potential for inflation and the consequences of big budget deficits. More ... The Comet welcomes letters to the editor responding to articles and events in the news. They must include the author's name, address and telephone number. The letter writer's name and city/town will appear in the paper - no exceptions. Letters must be 400 words or less in length. Please send your letters to: editor@carrollcountycomet. com; Letters to the Editor, Comet, P.O. More ... Each week the Comet polls its readers on a different topic. Vote online at carrollcountycomet.com starting each Thursday, and then click the Comments link to send us an email voicing your opinion. The best responses will be printed the following week. More ... |
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