All Stories from November 13, 2012 (Change date)
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42 colleges, businesses honored for sustainabilityNov 13, 2012 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — More than three dozen Illinois colleges, businesses and local governments are receiving honors for efforts to improve the environment. Gov. Pat Quinn deli...
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Farmers extol virtues of alpacasNov 13, 2012 6:00 am - PETERSBURG — Bart and Rhonda Leinberger had an unexpected but welcome visitor at Alpaca Days, held over a late-September weekend at their farm near Petersburg. It turns ...
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Markets roiled by Greek bailout delayNov 13, 2012 5:47 am - LONDON — Financial markets focused their concerns on the future of Greece on Tuesday as the country’s creditors have still not agreed on giving it the next installment o...
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McEwan offers up fiction about fictionNov 13, 2012 5:00 am - Ian McEwan’s latest novel, “Sweet Tooth,” is a curious hybrid: part spy novel, part romance, it’s really a work of fiction about fiction. The central character is Se...
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Ne-Yo puts his own spin on dance music with 'R.E.D.'Nov 13, 2012 5:00 am - Ne-Yo knows that dance and electronic music dominate the charts and radio, and he believes some of the lyrics are weak. “There's dance songs out there with four words in...
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Young love brought to you by One DirectionNov 13, 2012 5:00 am - One Direction, “Take Me Home” (Syco/Columbia Records) One Direction's sophomore album, “Take Me Home,” comes one year after the group released its debut, “Up All Ni...
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Best bets: It's not Thanksgiving without a paradeNov 13, 2012 5:00 am - Thanksgiving Parade WWE celebrity CM Punk is the grand marshal of McDonald's Thanksgiving Parade, which also features marching bands, massive balloons and more in i...
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Honey ButterNov 13, 2012 4:59 am - 1 stick (½ cup) lightly salted butter, softened ¼ cup honey Whip together ingredients until smooth. Serve at room temperature. Makes 24 teaspoons. Nutrition values per 1...
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Campus security a top concern at Libertyville and Vernon Hills high schoolsNov 13, 2012 4:30 am - Video cameras, iPad-based monitors, swipe cards and lockdown drills are among the ever-changing security tools implemented at Libertyville and Vernon Hills high schools,...
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Staging proves puzzling in musically strong ‘Werther’Nov 13, 2012 4:30 am - The Lyric Opera of Chicago’s new production of Jules Massenet’s 1892 opera “Werther” will likely divide audiences as a result of director Francisco Negrin’s symbol-laden...