All Stories from January 22, 2012 (Change date)
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Essay: Iraq after the Americans leaveJan 22, 2012 7:11 am - I was supposed to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Kurdistan, but the fates conspired otherwise. My flight was delayed leaving London, so I missed my connection in Istanbul. ...
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Illinois company in middle of fishing debateJan 22, 2012 7:11 am - SPRINGFIELD — Ron Stevens is in the middle of a literal feeding frenzy. Stevens is president of Lure Parts Online, a Springfield company that sells components needed to ...
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Latin plant names going extinctJan 22, 2012 7:11 am - Latin is a bit like a zombie: Dead but still clamoring to get into our brains. In one discipline, however, Latin just got a bit deader. For at least 400 years, botanis...
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Metropolis exec: Theater needs 'business management'Jan 22, 2012 6:30 am - Charlie Beck is convinced his financial savvy got him the job as executive director at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in Arlington Heights, but the businessman turned...
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Race for Lake County state’s attorney draws large fieldJan 22, 2012 6:30 am - Most people who will vote in the 2012 election to pick Lake County’s next state’s attorney weren’t old enough to cast a ballot the last time the contest was held under s...
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‘Dentists with a Heart’ come to the rescueJan 22, 2012 6:30 am - Of the numerous life lessons parents try to teach youngsters, brushing your teeth after every meal, or at least twice a day, is as solid a lesson as they come — for heal...
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Patriots offense meets Ravens defense for AFC titleJan 22, 2012 6:30 am - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Tom Brady and the New England Patriots made it to the AFC championship game with a high-powered offense that piled up points and yards. Ray Lewis and...
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Post office land needed for Western Bypass in AlgonquinJan 22, 2012 6:30 am - A strip of land belonging to the U.S. Postal Service is the last stumbling block before the construction of the Western Bypass in Algonquin can begin, McHenry County off...
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49ers, Giants renew playoff rivalry for NFC crownJan 22, 2012 6:30 am - SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants boasted a physical, intimidating defense with athletic linebackers and stout linemen capable of stifling the NFL’s most productive offenses. S...
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Millionaires back Buffett tax on wealthy — if they’re exemptJan 22, 2012 6:08 am - Millionaires support Warren Buffett’s view that the wealthiest should pay more in taxes, as long as it’s other rich Americans, according to a survey released. About 71 p...