All Stories from September 17, 2011 (Change date)
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Western option wrong for Rt. 45Sep 17, 2011 5:00 am - The Lake County Board will soon have an opportunity to vote on the Highway 45 Millburn bypass. The western option was selected as the preferred and final choice by the L...
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Sparrow cuts through your email clutterSep 17, 2011 5:00 am - Overwhelmed by email? Mac owners should take a look at Sparrow, an IMAP mail app that aims to cut through the clutter. Sparrow’s elegant design is its strong point. It’s...
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Walsh, too, engages in political theaterSep 17, 2011 5:00 am - You can count me as one of Illinois’ 8th District residents that is increasingly embarrassed to be represented by Rep. Joe Walsh. His latest attention-getting behavior p...
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IBM putting Watson to work in health insuranceSep 17, 2011 5:00 am - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Enough with the fun and games. Watson is going to work. IBM’s supercomputer system, best known for trouncing the world’s best “Jeopardy!” players on...
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Celebrities should respect national anthemSep 17, 2011 5:00 am - Am I the only one who is totally disgusted with so-called famous singers being invited to major public events to sing our national anthem and they don’t even know all th...
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Solar-powered processor a glimpse of the future?Sep 17, 2011 5:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO — A solar cell the size of a stamp. That’s all Intel Corp. researchers needed to power a computer processor that could hold a tantalizing vision for the lo...
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EBay targets mobile users, hoping to seem hipSep 17, 2011 5:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. — EBay’s name is synonymous with auctions, but that’s created an image problem for the online marketplace. These days, most of the things people purcha...
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Saturday’s girls cross country scoreboardSep 17, 2011 1:00 am - Saturday’s summaries * At Eddington Invite (Elburn Forest Preserve) TEAM SCORES Crystal Lake Central 40, Benet Academy 83, Marengo 89, Jacobs 99, Glenbard East 134, Gene...
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Illinois 4-Hers honored for all their hard workSep 17, 2011 1:00 am - The seventh and largest class of Illinois 4-H Hall of Fame inductees was recognized Aug. 13, during the 4-H Family Event at the Illinois State Fair. The Illinois 4-H Fo...
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Saturday’s boys golf scoreboardSep 17, 2011 1:00 am - Saturday’s results * Match Medal Invitational At Naperbrook (Par 72) Team results 1. Providence 46, 2. Hinsdale South 55, 3. Naperville Central 61, 4. Glenbrook South 68...