All Stories from July 20, 2011 (Change date)
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'Captain America' has its moments, but never catches fireJul 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Stars have never spangled more earnestly than they do in "Captain America: The First Avenger," a new superhero flick disguised as a classic Hollywood war movie. The fil...
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Mocking 'Friends' comes off as a little too smartJul 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Though self-consciously set in the bicoastal Hollywood axis of New York-Los Angeles, "Friends With Benefits" more properly takes place amid the movie world of romantic c...
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Lauren Ambrose leaves death behind on 'Miracle Day'Jul 20, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Lauren Ambrose is explaining what happens on "Torchwood: Miracle Day," her new Starz sci-fi series. Let's listen: "An unnatural global phenomenon takes place...
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Comic-Con takes over San DiegoJul 20, 2011 11:00 am - SAN DIEGO — Calling all superheroes, zombies, space aliens, comic-book lovers and kids of all ages: Comic-Con is here. The pop-culture convention, which annually draws t...
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Young chef back in suburbs after stop in 'Hell'Jul 20, 2011 11:00 am - Chef Trevor McGrath has braved the flames of "Hell's Kitchen" and returned to Illinois doing what he does best. As a child growing up in Chicago's Beverly neighborhood, ...
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Pros put MyPlate on the tableJul 20, 2011 9:00 am - How purple, green, orange, red and blue has YourPlate been since the first lady unveiled MyPlate in June? It's simple enough to follow, she said, and the government's mo...
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Aurora man charged in North Aurora robberyJul 20, 2011 1:00 am - An Aurora man has been arrested in connection with the June 6 robbery of the Dollar General Store in North Aurora, police announced Wednesday. Dexter G. Robinson Jr., 21...
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Lemon-Pepper Barley PilafJul 20, 2011 1:00 am - 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 large onion, chopped (1½ cups) 1 cup pearl barley (barley with hull and bran removed) 1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning 2½ cups low-sodium ...
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Zesty Carrot SaladJul 20, 2011 1:00 am - 6 large carrots, peeled and cut into thin julienne strips ½ cup chopped, pitted dates 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon sweet paprika ½...
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Crack open a rock with surprise inside at Elgin MuseumJul 20, 2011 1:00 am - Submitted by Elgin Public Museum In “Geodes and Gems,” discover geode formation Saturday, July 23, at the Elgin Public Museum. Geodes are a phenomena of geology. Decepti...