All Stories from September 9, 2012 (Change date)
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Can Jeff Probst survive the talk show jungle?Sep 09, 2012 10:00 am - NEW YORK — As Jeff Probst planned his new talk show, he test-drove variations of the typical daytime program — an hour on the couch talking about social issues. “They we...
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Ricki Lake brings updated talk show, life to TVSep 09, 2012 10:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Ricki Lake was a babe in the talk show woods when her syndicated program launched nearly two decades ago. Looking back at the 24-year-old actress she was t...
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Johnny Depp shares 'ink' with Damien EcholsSep 09, 2012 10:00 am - TORONTO — The man Johnny Depp helped release from Arkansas' death row has become like a brother to him, right down to getting matching tattoos. “We have some,” Depp said...
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Mulder established girls teams with help from menSep 09, 2012 8:00 am - Editor’s note: While Arlene Mulder coached the first girls basketball team at Niles West High School after the signing of Title IX in 1972, two other coaches had led gir...
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Refunds on way to cover CVS business’ price errorSep 09, 2012 7:28 am - NEW YORK — The Federal Trade Commission said that it is mailing refund checks to 13,000 Medicare Part D beneficiaries who were overcharged for drugs because a CVS Carema...
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How to convince your boss that you’re rightSep 09, 2012 7:22 am - Q: I am preparing a paper for an international conference. My boss, who has been helping me with editing, consistently makes a “correction” I know to be wrong: inserting...
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Ethics courses fall short in business schoolsSep 09, 2012 7:12 am - A few years ago, Israeli game theorist Ariel Rubinstein got the idea of examining how the tools of economic science affected the judgment and empathy of his undergraduat...
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Who knew learning could be this much fun?Sep 09, 2012 6:37 am - You’ve got a secret. The secret is that you’re excited about this school year. You plan on raising your hand a lot because you’ll know the answers to the teacher’s quest...
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Woods tops $100 million in earningsSep 09, 2012 6:25 am - NORTON, Mass. — Tiger Woods has become the first $100 million man on the PGA Tour. Woods finished third in the Deutsche Bank Championship to earn $544,000 and push his c...
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European Central Bank chef wielding more sway than BernankeSep 09, 2012 6:22 am - WASHINGTON — Move over, Ben Bernanke. This is Mario Draghi’s moment. The European Central Bank president is overtaking the Federal Reserve chairman — at least for now — ...