All Stories from January 1, 2012 (Change date)
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Michigan State outlasts Georgia in three OTsJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — Kirk Cousins gave Michigan State a parting gift — its first bowl win in more than a decade. Cousins threw for 300 yards and led a late rally to tie it, the...
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Obama, Congress begin 2012 in oil pipeline disputeJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and Congress are starting the election year locked in a tussle over a proposed 1,700-mile oil pipeline from Canada to Texas that will...
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Oklahoma State takes Fiesta Bowl in OTJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - GLENDALE, Ariz. — Brandon Weeden threw for 399 yards and three touchdowns to Justin Blackmon in his final collegiate game, and Quinn Sharp hit a 22-yard field goal in ov...
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Encore Theatre presents musical:Jan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Encore Theatre of Libertyville presents “John & Jen” a musical that examines the complexities of relationships between brothers and sisters and parents and children, set...
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Here are four of many unsung heroes of 2011Jan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Had your fill yet of all those end-of-the-year wrapups, recaps, bests and worsts? No? Glad to hear it. So here’s just one more before we get about the business of the ne...
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Spain: 2011 deficit could be higher than 8 pctJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - MADRID — Spain’s new finance minister says the country’s deficit for 2011 could be even higher than the larger-than-forecast 8 percent of GDP it announced last week. Lui...
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Volunteers plant native seeds at West Chicago PrairieJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Steve Sentoff was fairly new to West Chicago when he and his wife began hearing about the West Chicago Prairie Forest Preserve. Tucked in an industrial park on land that...
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Top suburban GOPers backing Romney, if decidedJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - As Iowans prepare to gather in schools, churches and living rooms to vote for a Republican candidate for president, some federal lawmakers from the suburbs have begun to...
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Small businesses may have a happier New YearJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - We won’t know with any certainty for another 364 days, but there are indications that 2012 may be a better year for small businesses. At least that’s the cautious opinio...
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Sears Holdings completes Orchard Supply spinoffJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Corp. announced it has completed its spinoff of its interest in Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Corporation. Orchard is now independe...