All Stories from September 5, 2012 (Change date)
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Clinton boosts Obama in rousing convention speechSep 05, 2012 11:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — President Barack Obama inherited a wreck of an economy, “put a floor under the crash” and laid the foundation for millions of good new jobs, former Pre...
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The Suburbs This Weekend: Ravinia, Rogers, Reiser and ribsSep 05, 2012 11:00 am - Sean’s picks: 타 The final weekend at Ravinia features a performance by renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma on Friday, Sept. 7, accompanied by the New York ensemble known as The Kn...
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What to eat and drink at Festival of the VineSep 05, 2012 11:00 am - Flavor Fare offers samples of menu items from 22 Geneva restaurants at Festival of the Vine. Tickets, $1 each, are required for food and wine purchases. They are sold fr...
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Ex-presidents can be a burden or a blessingSep 05, 2012 11:00 am - WASHINGTON — Bill Clinton’s in, George W. Bush is out. Jimmy Carter gets only a cameo. Ronald Reagan is ever-present, almost a quarter century after his presidency and e...
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Postcard from Charlotte: Chaotic convention floorSep 05, 2012 11:00 am - Hi, everyone, While the delegates here probably yell and scream more than you do while watching the Democratic National Convention on TV, you’re probably more comfortabl...
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U.S. senators warn Iraq over Iran shipments to SyriaSep 05, 2012 10:59 am - BAGHDAD — American senators visiting Iraq warned the Baghdad government Wednesday that it risked damaging relations with the U.S. if it is allowing Iran to fly over its ...
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Nominations for Buffalo Grove awards soughtSep 05, 2012 10:57 am - The deadline to nominate people in Buffalo Grove for a Heart of Buffalo Grove award has been extended one week to Monday, Sept. 17. The Buffalo Grove Area Chamber of Com...
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St. Francis shows ‘signs of beauty’Sep 05, 2012 10:46 am - Peg Kopec is picky about her volleyball. As good as her St. Francis Spartans look now, she knows they haven’t scratched the surface of their potential. “We’re not crisp...
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NFL pledges $30M for medical research into brain injuriesSep 05, 2012 10:46 am - NEW YORK — The NFL has pledged $30 million for medical research to the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health. Commissioner Roger Goodell announced Wednesday t...
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Powerful earthquake reported in Costa RicaSep 05, 2012 10:37 am - NOSARA, Costa Rica — A powerful, magnitude-7.9 earthquake shook Costa Rica on Wednesday. There were no immediate accounts of damage or injuries. The USGS said the 8:42 a...