All Stories from September 22, 2012 (Change date)
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‘Hoop Dreams’ director takes on concussion issueSep 22, 2012 8:00 am - The North Side Raiders look like little men as they take the field for their Pee Wee football game in the opening scene of “Head Games,” their shoulder pads and helmets ...
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Streep attracts hundreds to suburban epilepsy benefitSep 22, 2012 8:00 am - Meryl Streep said she has heard the same story for nearly 20 years. She comes across tales of children with pediatric epilepsy, suffering from multiple seizures per day ...
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Preschool aims to help low-income children in West ChicagoSep 22, 2012 8:00 am - What began about six years ago as an idea to give low-income children in West Chicago more than just a head start before kindergarten has become a reality for 150 infant...
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Apple’s iPhone 5: What does it cost to make?Sep 22, 2012 7:53 am - Apple’s basic new iPhone costs the company just more than $200 to make, according to a preliminary component report from analysis firm IHS iSuppli. The materials in the ...
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Everything coming up flowers on Milan runwaySep 22, 2012 7:53 am - MILAN — Floral references during the Milan Fashion Week womenswear previews ranged from the graphic motif to romantic bouquets or jungle foliage. It’s not a sexy season....
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Groups lend a hand to teachers with classroom petsSep 22, 2012 7:53 am - LOS ANGELES — For many children, their first pet is a virtual one. Experts say many children who enter the first grade can play video games but few have a pet to play wi...
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Film festival opens in movie-crazy North KoreaSep 22, 2012 7:53 am - PYONGYANG, North Korea — An international film festival opens earlier this week in what may seem the unlikeliest of places: North Korea. Held every two years, the Pyongy...
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Helio races from IndyCar finale to the dance floorSep 22, 2012 7:53 am - Ask Helio Castroneves how rehearsal is going for “Dancing with the Stars,” and he whips out his cellphone to show a video of him practicing a routine. The three-time In...
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Lights, camera, sweat? Emmy fashions make it workSep 22, 2012 7:53 am - LOS ANGELES — Each year, the Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony presents a steamy challenge for the red carpet’s most fashionable, since September is typically LA’s hottest ...
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Lofty NYC art venue is not for the faintheartedSep 22, 2012 7:53 am - NEW YORK — Most New Yorkers can only dream of an apartment like this. Spectacular views of midtown Manhattan. An iconic work of art in the living room. Prime Columbus Ci...