All Stories from June 28, 2012 (Change date)
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Hollywood hairstylists now eligible for OscarsJun 28, 2012 6:30 pm - LOS ANGELES — Hollywood hairstylists are now officially eligible for the industry’s most coveted hardware: the Oscar. The film academy said Thursday that the Academy Awa...
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At 88, chef taps into Facebook marketJun 28, 2012 6:20 pm - LONGBOAT KEY, Fla. — At a time when overcooked spaghetti and Chef Boyardee defined Italian food for most Americans, Marcella Hazan dared them to try a bite of something ...
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Yahoo teams up with Spotify for on-demand musicJun 28, 2012 6:19 pm - LOS ANGELES — Yahoo is ditching its provider of on-demand music, Rhapsody, for a similar service provided by Swedish subscription-music service Spotify. The changes to t...
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White Sox’ pitching staff continues to evolveJun 28, 2012 5:50 pm - Even without John Danks and Philip Humber, the White Sox’ starting rotation is looking pretty good. Jose Quintana, who takes the mound against the Yankees on Friday nigh...
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Airlines not responsible for security delays, missed flightsJun 28, 2012 5:43 pm - Jeff Emerson missed his flight from Minneapolis to Washington last month. He didn’t make his connection to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and didn’t arrive as scheduled in Kilim...
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Research shows apes and dolphins far smarter than we thoughtJun 28, 2012 5:42 pm - WASHINGTON — The more we study animals, the less special we seem. Baboons can distinguish between written words and gibberish. Monkeys seem to be able to do multiplicati...
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Oil and politics are ancient Babylon’s new curseJun 28, 2012 5:31 pm - BABYLON, Iraq — Nowadays it seems that Babylon just can’t catch a break. Once the center of the ancient world, it has been despoiled in modern times by Saddam Hussein’s ...
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British sex grooming cases spark racial tensionsJun 28, 2012 5:30 pm - ROCHDALE, England — She was lonely in the way only an adolescent girl can be: No friends, no boyfriend, not much of a relationship with her parents. So she felt special ...
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Hawaiian dancers for kids’ seriesJun 28, 2012 5:16 pm - A free summer entertainment series for children begins at 11:30 a.m. Friday, June 29, with Hawaiian dancers at the Cultural & Civic Center of Round Lake Beach. Two profe...
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Outdoor concert in Island LakeJun 28, 2012 5:16 pm - Island Lake village officials will host a free outdoor concert at 7 p.m. Friday at Converse Park, which is off Route 176, east of Roberts Road. A band called Brass From ...