All Stories from December 22, 2012 (Change date)
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Waterleaf chef quits amid COD faculty complaintsDec 22, 2012 11:53 pm - The resignation of the executive chef of the College of DuPage’s professionally run restaurant has brought to a boil a debate on campus of the purpose and role of the fi...
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Rehabbed S. Illinois landmark alight againDec 22, 2012 10:00 pm - CARBONDALE — Looming 11 stories atop southern Illinois' tallest peak, the Bald Knob Cross of Peace was inelegantly showing its half-century age. Hundreds of white porce...
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Gee takes private jets as $1.9 Million pay roils Ohio studentsDec 22, 2012 10:00 pm - Ohio State University President E. Gordon Gee lives in a 9,630-square-foot Tudor Revival mansion that was renovated for him, featuring a great hall, pool, elevator and t...
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Artisans are thriving again in post-quake HaitiDec 22, 2012 10:00 pm - PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The sharp tang of varnish hangs in the air as a dozen women and a few men cut and scrape logs into bowls destined for U.S. department stores. In ...
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Highest-paid California trooper is chief banking $484,000 salaryDec 22, 2012 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — California Highway Patrol division chief Jeff Talbott retired last year as the best-paid officer in the 12 most-populous states, collecting $483,581 in s...
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'Sandy Claus' delivers toys to storm-stricken kidsDec 22, 2012 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — From his toy-cluttered Brooklyn apartment, the man in the red suit was making his list and checking it twice. But he made no distinction between naughty or ni...
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Vanguard exec shares outlook, fears bond bubbleDec 22, 2012 10:00 pm - BOSTON — The name George “Gus” Sauter may not ring a bell for most investors. But it probably should, because Sauter may very well have influenced how their retirement f...
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Parents struggle to control Buffalo Grove 12-year-old's violenceDec 22, 2012 10:00 pm - The goal of this 12-year-old boy's solitaire card game is to flip over a card and find some way to make it fit into the cards already stacked in orderly lines. “It's cal...
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Pension funds reconsider investments in gun makersDec 22, 2012 10:00 pm - ALBANY, N.Y. — From California to New York, teacher and public-worker retirement funds are reconsidering their investments in gun makers and confronting an uncomfortable...
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California psychiatrists paid $400,000 shows bidding war's costDec 22, 2012 10:00 pm - Mohammad Safi, a graduate of a medical school in Afghanistan, began working as a psychiatrist at a California mental hospital in 2006, making $90,682 in his first six mo...
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