Lifestyle Stories from March 4, 2010 (Change date)
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New on DVD: 'Where The Wild Things Are'Mar 04, 2010 10:00 pm - "Where The Wild Things Are" This great-looking film was adapted from Maurice Sendak's classic story. Sendak sets the story inside a young boy's imagination, and t...
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'Biggest Loser' casting call SaturdayMar 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Calling all 'Losers' The NBC reality competition series "The Biggest Loser" comes to Chicago looking for contestants in an open casting call from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m...
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'Public Enemies' wasn't exactly an Oscar contenderMar 04, 2010 10:00 pm - 'Enemies' forgotten? Dear Dann: What is your opinion as to why "Public Enemies" was not nominated for anything? Is it true what they say about the Academy "forget...
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Author appearancesMar 04, 2010 10:00 pm - • "Assassins of Athens" author Jeffrey Siger discusses and signs copies of his book at 7 p.m. Friday, March 5, at Centuries and Sleuths bookstore, 7419 W. Madison St., F...
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Raheem DeVaughn sings of love, warMar 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Raheem DeVaughn's latest CD is like open mic night at a jazz cafe. The album includes socially conscious interludes from Princeton professor and activist Dr. Cornel West...
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Asphalt shingles should not be installed over wooden onesMar 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Q. The home we are buying has a new asphalt shingle roof. It was installed by the seller over the old wood shingles. Our home inspector says this is a substandard instal...
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Mount Prospect's Idol moves on to next roundMar 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Mount Prospect's Lee DeWyze breezed on to the next round in American Idol, while the two other Chicago-area contestants were voted off on Thursday. Northbrook's John Par...
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Sarah Palin pitching TV show about AlaskaMar 04, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A TV producer said Thursday he is pitching a series to television networks that would be about Alaska seen through the eyes of its most famous resident, Sar...
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'Private' transfer fee on home sales can be long-term money machineMar 04, 2010 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON - How about this for a new and ingenious real estate money machine: Every time a house sells during the next 99 years, 1 percent of the price goes back to the...
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Tankless heaters provide sufficient flow of hot water to a homeMar 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Q. I thought about replacing my old gas water heater with a tankless one to save money. I heard there is limited hot water from a tankless one and the hot water temperat...