All Stories from July 15, 2011 (Change date)
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Hushovd wins Tour stage; Voeckler keeps leadJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - LOURDES, France — Norway’s Thor Hushovd won the 13th stage of the Tour de France and France’s Thomas Voeckler kept the yellow jersey Friday on a ride through the Pyrenee...
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Des Plaines sex offender charged againJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Your news Catholic Charities holds benefit galaJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - Submitted by Barbara Marinelli More than 200 guests assembled at Knollwood Club recently for the 22nd annual benefit, “The Art of Caring,” a gala that supports Catholic ...
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Astronauts fix second failed computer on shuttleJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The pilots on NASA’s last space shuttle flight fixed another one of their main computers Friday after it failed and set off an alarm that shattere...
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Generators 101: Experts give their tipsJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - From providing heat to preserving food and critical medication, generators can help people weather the aftermath of severe storms until utility crews restore power. Gene...
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Arlington Hts.' Bang & Olufsen teams with BMWJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - Bang & Olufsen, which has its North American headquarters in Arlington Heights, is providing a dramatic high-end Surround Sound System in two new BMWs rolling out in Oct...
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Ill. budget cuts reduce seniors’ drug benefitsJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — About 20 percent of seniors and people with disabilities who get state-sponsored prescription drug coverage will lose it because of cuts in the Illinois st...
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UN shipping agency adopts new rules on emissionsJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - LONDON — The U.N. agency regulating international shipping decided Friday that the global merchant marine, which ferries most of the world’s trade, must meet energy effi...
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The nation’s housing: Seeking to break a deep freezeJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — Picture this nightmare financial scenario: You’ve taken out a $150,000 home-equity credit line to remodel your house, you’ve already pulled out thousands to...
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Suburban sailors test their mettle in Mackinac raceJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - It's a sailboat racing tradition: the oldest annual freshwater distance race in the world. A 333-mile journey that tests even the best sailors and sometimes claims their...