All Stories from July 17, 2011 (Change date)
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Women's World Cup final breaks Twitter recordJul 17, 2011 11:00 pm - LONDON — The Women's World Cup final between Japan and the United States set the record for tweets per second, eclipsing the wedding of Prince William and Kate and the d...
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Last space shuttle crew bids historic goodbyeJul 17, 2011 11:00 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The crew of the last space shuttle has floated out of the International Space Station, forever. Before disappearing into Atlantis on Monday mornin...
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Engineering transfer group one of largest for CODJul 17, 2011 11:00 pm - More than 30 engineering students at College of DuPage will transfer to baccalaureate-granting institutions this fall, one of the largest transfer groups ever for the pr...
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Buddy Foundation presents 'Bow Wow & Meow-athon'Jul 17, 2011 11:00 pm - It's sPETacular! Get that fuzzy feeling with: four paws, a wet nose, a wiggly tail and make your life complete! This weekend The Buddy Foundation hosts its "sPETacular B...
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Fiat, Chrysler synch management structureJul 17, 2011 6:07 am - MILAN — Fiat and Chrysler Group will have a single management structure soon, Sergio Marchionne, chief executive officer of both companies, said, as he takes another ste...
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Spanish mortgage defaulters face debt nightmareJul 17, 2011 6:07 am - ALCALA DE HENARES, Spain — Inma Rodriguez lost her job, and now that she’s defaulted on her mortgage, she’s about to lose her home. But the nightmare doesn’t end there: ...
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Copyrighting a key part of creating craftsJul 17, 2011 6:07 am - As a crafter, you put time, talent and care into each creation. Experts say you should also spend a few moments making sure you’re not violating any copyrights and prote...
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Five tips for staying under your debt ceilingJul 17, 2011 6:07 am - It seems like common sense: Don’t take on more debt to pay off your bills. Yet debt-laden consumers routinely do just that, even as they criticize the federal government...
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State cuts put more seniors in nursing homesJul 17, 2011 6:07 am - Born with cerebral palsy, Jennifer McPhail relies on a home health aide to help her get dressed for work and ready for bed at night. Her motorized wheelchair keeps her a...
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Ocean, years separate ‘Lost Boys’ refugees, familiesJul 17, 2011 6:07 am - KAKUMA REFUGEE CAMP, Kenya — At Morris Michael’s graduation, the mother who shepherded him out of a Sudanese war zone and inspired his love of learning wasn’t among the ...