The cost of freedom is high
      The brutal reality of war has now visited the people of Thousand Oaks. One of our own, 20-year-old Anthony C. Melia, has given his life in service to our country. Words seem pitifully inadequate, but we offer our sympathy and express our sorrow to Melia's family and friends.
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Where's the sportsmanship?
By Marty Essen
      Webster's Dictionary defines sportsmanship as "conduct becoming to a sportsman and involving fair honest rivalry, courteous relations, and graceful acceptance of results." Two recent unrelated events made me think about the importance of sportsmanship in our society. The first was slu...
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