Lifestyle Stories from April 6, 2014 (Change date)
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McBride offers her take on soul classicsApr 08, 2014 5:53 am - Martina McBride, “Everlasting” (Kobalt) Of all contemporary country singers, Martina McBride seems the most well-suited to interpret classic soul tunes. The four-ti...
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MCC to host LGBTQ conference, drag showApr 07, 2014 5:12 pm - McHenry County College's Student Pride Club will host two events this week - Mr. and Mrs. Drag Show and LGBTQ Conference. The drag show will take place from 7 to 9 p.m....
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Christian Life editor, philanthropist dies at 92Apr 07, 2014 3:06 pm - Family and friends are not only mourning the loss of Janice Gosnell Franzen, the longtime editor of Wheaton-based Christian Life Publications, but they are heartbroken t...
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When it comes to trial, clothes make the defendantApr 07, 2014 5:27 am - While preparing clients for trial, one of the issues facing DuPage County Public Defender Jeff York is often his client's wardrobe. “I usually will ask my client, 'If yo...
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Bayeux boasts D-Day history, ancient tapestryApr 07, 2014 6:03 am - BAYEUX, France - There's a digital clock on display outside the visitors center in the charming Normandy town of Bayeux - but it doesn't tell the time. It's counting dow...
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In-flight entertainment rises to a whole new levelApr 07, 2014 12:01 am - If you were lucky enough to be on a certain Virgin-Australia flight from Brisbane to Sydney recently, you would have boarded to the chorus from the musical, "The Lion Ki...
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What to do about traveler's diarrheaApr 07, 2014 7:04 am - Flying would take a good 15 hours, but the parents knew their four kids were hardy adventurers and the whole family was looking forward to the trip-of-a-lifetime to Chin...
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Playing the brain training gameApr 07, 2014 6:03 am - Improvements in vocabulary, better big-picture thinking and greater empathy rank among upsides to the aging brain. But it's worries about the downsides that are compelli...
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Strait, Urban and Lambert win big at ACMsApr 08, 2014 6:06 am - George Strait won his second entertainer of the year - 25 years after he won his first - and Miranda Lambert and Keith Urban teamed up to earn top honors Sunday night at...
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'Captain America' sequel bows with $96 millionApr 07, 2014 10:24 am - LOS ANGELES - Disney and Marvel could be one of the finest teams around. Continuing the success of their superhero franchise, "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" has s...