All Stories from July 11, 2012 (Change date)
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Last drugs standing: Key Alzheimer results comingJul 11, 2012 1:48 pm - We’re about to find out if there will be a way anytime soon to slow the course of Alzheimer’s disease. Results are due within a month or so from key studies of two drugs...
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Viacom channels are off DirecTV systemsJul 11, 2012 1:45 pm - NEW YORK — DirecTV subscribers are losing access to “The Daily Show” and “SpongeBob SquarePants.” DirecTV Group Inc. stopped carrying channels owned by Viacom Inc. becau...
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S.African government probes Iran bribe allegationsJul 11, 2012 1:44 pm - JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s government says it is investigating allegations its former envoy to Iran accepted payments from a South African cell phone company. The for...
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SEC requires uniform system for U.S. stock exchangesJul 11, 2012 1:44 pm - WASHINGTON — U.S. stock exchanges and markets must establish a uniform system for tracking all orders and trades under a rule approved Wednesday. The Securities and Exc...
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Teen girls to Teen Vogue: Stop altering photosJul 11, 2012 1:42 pm - NEW YORK — Now that they have a promise from Seventeen not to alter body shapes in photographs, a group of teenage girls are going after Teen Vogue. About half a dozen g...
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This books has understanding grown-ups down to a scienceJul 11, 2012 1:37 pm - There isn’t anything in your neighborhood that you don’t notice. You’ve got a keen eye for observation, so you’ve seen it all: the kid who steals from his neighbor’s app...
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Santo’s Hall election still feels hollowJul 11, 2012 1:28 pm - There was never any doubt in the minds of those without an agenda that Ron Santo belonged in the Hall of Fame. Many of those who played with or against him during one of...
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Windy City All-Stars drum line to perform July 18 in PalatineJul 11, 2012 1:22 pm - The Windy City All-Stars drum line will perform at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 18, at the Palatine Park District Community Center Gym, 250 E. Wood St. The group, which h...
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Palatine Twp. hosts health fair July 13Jul 11, 2012 1:07 pm - Palatine Township will host a health fair from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, July 13, at the township building, 721 S. Quentin Road, Palatine. Free services and screenings wi...
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Some ex-MLB managers find new life in the minorsJul 11, 2012 1:05 pm - ZEBULON, N.C. — Edwin Rodriguez climbed the managing ladder all the way to the major leagues. Now the former Florida Marlins skipper has settled into a new home — back i...