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Before the year ends, I'd like to point out a few things.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 31-DEC-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Before the year ends, I'd like to point out a few things.(News)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Chuck Goudie

There are so many loose ends on the last day of the year.

- If Chicago's incoming police superintendent wants to shake up a department stung by corruption and misconduct, he should adopt the punishment now being given to wayward cops in Bangkok. They have to wear armbands of shame.

In the spirit of the old scarlet letter that branded adulteresses, misbehaving officers are forced to wear large, bright pink armbands with a picture of the animated character Hello Kitty and two hearts.

- New Math: For every flight that lands early, there is a flight leaving late still parked at its assigned gate.

- War without end, random murders, missing wives, child abuse and continuing corruption do not shake my faith in a Higher Power. They unsettle my faith in mankind.

- Timely advice for 2008: Don't assume all politicians are corrupt just...

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