All Stories from January 28, 2012 (Change date)
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Two state’s attorney candidates have $100,000 in campaign fundsJan 28, 2012 7:00 am - A pair of Republican candidates for Lake County state’s attorney have more than $100,000 in their campaign war chests a little less than two months before the March 20 p...
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Ask the plumber: Installing a hot water dispenserJan 28, 2012 7:00 am - Q. My wife loves her morning cup of tea and boils the water herself. I was thinking of getting her one of those new coffee-tea makers, but then I thought of somethin...
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Westmont author leads rally behind passenger pigeonJan 28, 2012 7:00 am - At the peak, well over a century ago, the comings and goings of passenger pigeons were a true force of nature - their vast numbers when in flight stretching for miles an...
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Google to allow some nicknames on Plus serviceJan 28, 2012 6:42 am - Google is relaxing a requirement that real names be used on its Plus social network. Many people have been seeking the right to set up accounts using nicknames or pseudo...
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iPhone, iPad app rewards TV watchersJan 28, 2012 6:42 am - LOS ANGELES — Want to earn stuff by watching TV? A free app for that is set to debuted this week. When you tap the screen, Viggle’s software for iPhones and iPads listen...
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Expectations low for Congress in election yearJan 28, 2012 6:34 am - WASHINGTON — Members of the House and Senate are gathered together in the same building this week for the first time in 2012, ready to kick off a new legislative year. B...
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’The Boss’ Springsteen set to perform at Jazz FestJan 28, 2012 6:34 am - NEW ORLEANS — The last time Bruce Springsteen performed in New Orleans it was less than a year after Hurricane Katrina hit, and “The Boss” moved thousands to tears at Ja...
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Study finds tablet, e-book ownership nearly doubledJan 28, 2012 6:21 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Tablets and e-readers were a popular gift over the holidays, so much so that the number of people who own them nearly doubled between mid-December and Ja...
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Lagerfeld’s retooled namesake line to debut onlineJan 28, 2012 6:21 am - NEW YORK — Karl Lagerfeld’s reboot of his own label is happening entirely online. The Karl collection, with an emphasis on more downtown styles — including denim decorat...
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British-based all-star concert to debut in NYCJan 28, 2012 6:18 am - NEW YORK — The Secret Policeman’s Ball is letting America in on the party: The British-based music and comedy festival is coming to New York in March. Coldplay, John Ste...