All Stories from July 23, 2012 (Change date)
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Mixed advice on prostate cancer testsJul 23, 2012 5:22 am - WASHINGTON — There’s more advice on the contentious issue of prostate cancer screening: A leading group of cancer specialists says the decision hinges in part on a man’s...
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Trans fat ban makes fast food a little healthierJul 23, 2012 5:22 am - WASHINGTON — Turns out it’s possible to make a fast-food lunch a bit healthier even without skipping the fries. New York City now has hard evidence that its ban on trans...
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Move Philhaven to site on Dundee Rd.Jul 23, 2012 5:00 am - I would like to commend the Wheeling Village Board for making the right decision regarding Philhaven. The Hintz Road loacation is the wrong place for a project like thi...
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Always a marine, even out of uniformJul 23, 2012 5:00 am - In making last-minute preparations for a surprise birthday party for my fiancee, I went to a gas station in Arlington Heights for five bags of ice. I’m a widow and never...
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Arlington Hts.: Treat trees for EAB nowJul 23, 2012 5:00 am - As the Arlington Heights Village Board and residents lament, these coming attractions will soon appear in your neighborhood: Ÿ 10-15 percent drop in home values Ÿ 15 per...
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Does extreme distance running go too far?Jul 23, 2012 5:00 am - In most every part of modern life — in how much we eat, sleep, work and play — moderation is the mantra. And in recent years, that mantra has extended to exercise. Scien...
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Are some in GOP ready to deal on taxes?Jul 23, 2012 5:00 am - Nowadays, few politicians will stray from party orthodoxy without also taking unfair whacks at the opposition. Sen. Tom Coburn, Republican from Oklahoma, is braver and m...
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Dawn Patrol: Santo in Hall; latest from ColoradoJul 23, 2012 5:00 am - Algonquin woman says theater victim from Crystal Lake saved her life John Larimer, the Crystal Lake native killed during Friday’s horrific shooting in Aurora, Colo....
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How you play, not whether you win, is what countsJul 23, 2012 5:00 am - On July 12, 2012 the Board of Education for High School District 214 voted unanimously to implement a Coach/Adviser Code of Conduct, similar to what students must sign b...
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Commit to funds for the most vulnerableJul 23, 2012 5:00 am - It’s hard for average families to fathom what would drive a mother to abandon her disabled daughter (“Algonquin mom: Leaving disabled woman in Tennessee was best,” July ...