All Stories from November 21, 2011 (Change date)
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What a wonderful Veterans Day program!Nov 21, 2011 4:00 am - My husband and I attended a “Salute to Veterans” presentation at MacArthur Middle School this morning. What a joyous occasion. We were overwhelmed by meeting the helpful...
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Day of rejoicing for adopteesNov 21, 2011 4:00 am - On Saturday, families and adoption advocates across the country celebrated National Adoption Day. It is meant to celebrate the joys, the gifts and the love that come wit...
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Social media use can spark legal issuesNov 21, 2011 4:00 am - Lisa Callaway is an attorney. “I'm on social media,” she says. “You have to embrace social media opportunities. “But you have to be careful about what people say.” Bob K...
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British merchants seeking miracle on High Street this ChristmasNov 21, 2011 4:00 am - LONDON — British retailers relying on Christmas to save their year may need a miracle. December retail sales in the country will be no better than last year's $57 billi...
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Blood type may affect your risk of strokeNov 21, 2011 4:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. — Your blood type might affect your risk for stroke. People with AB and women with B were a little more likely to suffer one than people with O blood — the...
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No. 1 cancer killer can be preventedNov 21, 2011 4:00 am - Lung cancer is America’s No. 1 cancer killer for both men and women, and the statistics are stunning. One in 14 Americans gets lung cancer, killing more people than leuk...
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Arlington Heights CEO donates $20,000 to random peopleNov 21, 2011 4:00 am - Arlington Heights resident Cary Chessick decided one weekend to donate $20,000 to 40 random people. And he's still witnessing the kindness snowballing on Twitter's Tweet...
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Catholic Conference contradicts itselfNov 21, 2011 4:00 am - The Catholic Conference of Illinois took issue with Gov. Pat Quinn’s attendance at Personal PAC’s Nov. 17 Annual Luncheon for the purpose of saying a few kind words abou...
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Small Asian hedge funds woo millionairesNov 21, 2011 3:17 am - SINGAPORE — Hedge funds with assets of less than $100 million in the Asia Pacific region are turning to millionaires and family offices for investments as institutions f...
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Compass to return $790 million to shareholders, Times reportsNov 21, 2011 3:17 am - Catering company Compass Group Plc will announce plans this week to return 500 million pounds ($790 million) to shareholders by buying back shares, the Sunday Times repo...