All Stories from June 2, 2011 (Change date)
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Special-needs guests enjoy Texas theme parkJun 07, 2011 8:01 am - SAN ANTONIO — The carousel has chariots for wheelchairs. Braille games decorate side panels on the jungle gym. And table-high sandboxes allow just about any kid to build...
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Mass. towns look to rebuild after deadly tornadoesJun 03, 2011 7:20 am - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — A number of Massachusetts communities are confronting the long and painful task of rebuilding shattered lives and livelihoods Friday, just days afte...
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Few jobs added in May; unemployment up to 9.1%Jan 11, 2017 1:32 pm - WASHINGTON — Employers in May added the fewest jobs in eight months, and the unemployment rate inched up to 9.1 percent. The weakening job market raised concerns about a...
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Chicago-based textbook company to close Iowa plantJan 11, 2017 1:29 pm - ELDRIDGE, Iowa — About 280 people will lose their jobs when a Chicago-based printing company closes its plant in Eldridge. Letters sent by R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. to w...
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THQ expands uDraw gaming tablet to Xbox 360, PS3Jan 11, 2017 1:32 pm - NEW YORK — Video game company THQ plans to bring its uDraw gaming tablet to the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360 later this year, hoping that player appetites for new expe...
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Dream On! Anything is Possible at “Dance a Little Dream 2011”Jun 03, 2011 12:05 pm - Over 400 dancers, ages 3-adult, of the Des Plaines School of Dance, will perform seventy-seven original pieces in the culminating event of their year long study: “Dance ...
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Inventor of Zicam flu remedy arrested in Calif.Jan 11, 2017 1:32 pm - LOS ANGELES — The inventor of well-known cold remedy Zicam has been charged with illegally importing and distributing an unapproved herbal product that he claimed treate...
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Walgreens acquires drugstore.com for $409 milJan 11, 2017 1:32 pm - Deerfield-based Walgreen Co. has acquired Internet business drugstore.com. for around $409 million, the company said Friday. Under the acquisition, Walgreens will take o...
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Nowitzki rallies Mavs to win that ties NBA finalsJun 03, 2011 7:36 pm - MIAMI — Any pain in Dirk Nowitzki's left hand wouldn't have hurt nearly as much as a 2-0 deficit. So he put the ball there — torn-up finger and all — and hoisted the sho...
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Mladic tells court does not want to enter pleasJun 03, 2011 7:38 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Ratko Mladic defiantly refused on Friday to enter pleas to what he called "obnoxious" allegations that as the Serb military chief during the Bos...