All Stories from December 29, 2007 (Change date)
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Take on the tickerDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - David Klein, senior vice president/financial consultant, RBC Dain Rauscher Inc., Vernon Hills The Benazir Bhutto assassination negatively impacted the market. What do yo...
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BG not down about fourthDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - The lengthy postgame meeting signaled a stern lecture. After going nearly five weeks without a setback, a 58-50 loss to Highland Park in the third-place game of the 33r...
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Falcons 2nd at ElginDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Bloodied the night before, David Bryant saved his best for last Saturday. Batavia's junior knocked down two 3-pointers in the final minute of the Elgin Holiday Tournamen...
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Maintain uniformity in smoking banDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - With a new year will come many new state laws. One in particular will have a dramatic impact on the quality of life in Illinois. The Smoke-Free Illinois Act, to take ef...
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Sales tax already too high in suburbsDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Sales tax already too high in suburbs In a recent "Our View" editorial, you advocate raising the suburban sales tax as part of the solution to funding our public transpo...
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Tech 2008: greener, more vividDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - A more intense wireless experience, eco-friendly devices and a push for more high-definition television offerings are among technology predictions for 2008. Here is what...
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Former BC, Marengo coach Hix passes awayDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Ralph Hix, a former teacher and coach at Burlington Central and Marengo high schools, passed away Dec. 24 in Scottsdale, Ariz. Hix, 71, had been battling a variety of il...
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Dell's all-in-one PC has the guts to compete with iMacDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Something interesting is going on at Dell. The Texas personal-computer behemoth, long associated with boxy, boring machines, has started emphasizing industrial design. ...
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Foodstuffs command big bucks in Traverse City areaDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Money does grow on trees in northern Michigan -- and under them, too. Around Traverse City, cherries are a major money crop, celebrated by the famous National Cherry Fes...
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Postcard from the Rose BowlDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Seeking a fresh start for the New Year (and donations for St. Baldrick's fight against children's cancer), I strolled down Wilshire Boulevard on...