All Stories from September 4, 2012 (Change date)
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London luxury homebuilding to jump on foreign spending spreeSep 04, 2012 5:08 am - Luxury-home builders plan to complete more than 15,000 houses and apartments in London over the next decade as demand from overseas encourages development outside the ci...
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Number of unemployed in France passes 3 millionSep 04, 2012 5:06 am - PARIS — The number of French unemployed has broken through the 3 million barrier, the country’s leaders say. The latest total adds pressure on President Francois Hollan...
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Amid stalled economy, Cameron to shake up UK gov’tSep 04, 2012 5:06 am - LONDON — With a stalled economy and a series of humbling policy reversals buffeting his two-year old coalition government, British Prime Minister David Cameron was prepa...
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Some important questions to askSep 04, 2012 5:00 am - SWe’ve all heard President Obama constantly say the failed policies of the Bush administration drove the U.S. economy into the ditch. I have questions that need to b...
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Local employers, taxpayers part of pension solutionSep 04, 2012 5:00 am - The Aug. 21 op-ed by Marc Levine, titled “Cost shift would worsen pension problem,” raises critical points that need to be addressed when considering Illinois’ pension r...
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Bible doesn’t support taxes to help poorSep 04, 2012 5:00 am - BRegarding Ms. Cathy O’Brien’s letter posted Aug 26, nowhere in the Bible does it suggest that helping the poor is done through taxes. In fact, it’s quite the opposi...
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IBM wants to put Watson in your pocketSep 04, 2012 5:00 am - International Business Machines researchers spent four years developing Watson, the computer smart enough to beat the champions of the quiz show “Jeopardy!” Now they're ...
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Weekend in Review: Courtroom cameras in DuPage, Quinn at DNCSep 04, 2012 5:00 am - DuPage County likely next for courtroom cameras Since January, five circuit courts serving 13 counties have applied for and received the green light for use of came...
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What to watch at the Democratic convention TuesdaySep 04, 2012 5:00 am - Here are some things to watch for at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday: 1. The disappointment charge: How will the first day's speakers address the Republica...
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Editorial: Sift through the political sound bites, slogansSep 04, 2012 5:00 am - If Mork from Ork had just landed on Earth last week and tuned into the Republican National Convention, no one could fault him if he believed that President Barack Obama ...