All Stories from February 24, 2013 (Change date)
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Sunday picks: It's 'FREEze Day' at Brookfield ZooFeb 24, 2013 5:00 am - 'FREEze Day' Winter enthusiasts can bundle up and head to Brookfield Zoo for “FREEze Day” on Sunday, Feb. 24, a free-admission day featuring activities for the enti...
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Suburban parents finding ways to sneak in exerciseFeb 24, 2013 5:00 am - More and more parents are getting savvy when it comes to sneaking more nutritious food into their child's diet. Adding pureed veggies to sauces, swapping out oil with un...
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Favorite books come alive in literature-rich LondonFeb 24, 2013 5:00 am - LONDON — Walking toward the George Inn on a drizzly evening, yellow light from its bustling Parliament Bar spilling out on wet cobblestones, it's easy to imagine the gho...
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Patrick made Daytona 500 must-see TVFeb 24, 2013 4:37 am - Nothing is more mystifying to me than a woman’s mind unless it’s an automobile’s engine. So you can imagine how disoriented I was while watching Danica Patrick compete S...
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Religious zealotry will backfireFeb 24, 2013 4:00 am - The most damaging consequence of the rationalist paradigm pursuant to which we reflexively ascribe legitimacy to the most illogical of assumptions is the validation of i...
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No winners in this gameFeb 24, 2013 4:00 am - The standoff over the package of budget cuts known as “the sequester” is the dumbest, most self-defeating fight between President Obama and Republicans in Congress since...
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New drink no way to start to your dayFeb 24, 2013 4:00 am - While I enjoyed my steamy bowl of early morning oatmeal, I scanned the Feb. 12 Business section. My stomach cringed. “New Dew: Mountain Dew introduces breakfast drink.” ...
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The sequester: a manufactured crisisFeb 24, 2013 4:00 am - Even during this desultory economic recovery, one industry thrives — the manufacture of synthetic hysteria. It is, however, inaccurate to accuse the Hysteric in Chief of...
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School districts’ raises cheat all taxpayersFeb 24, 2013 4:00 am - I’m trying to balance my feelings of sympathy for teachers who did a good job for many years in the public school system and deserve to receive their retirement benefits...
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Editorial: The importance of trust in solving pension crisisFeb 24, 2013 4:00 am - To some extent, you have to wonder what motivated state Sen. Lou Lang to propose extending the 2011 income tax increase as a centerpiece of his proposal to address the s...