All Stories from March 9, 2013 (Change date)
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Venus Williams has her sport wardrobe all lined upMar 09, 2013 6:00 am - NEW YORK — You know the whole thing about a woman's prerogative to change her mind? Venus Williams can't do it — at least not when it comes to her tennis wardrobe. She ...
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Elgin’s Congregation Kneseth Israel hosts Community Seder March 26Mar 09, 2013 5:54 am - Submitted by Congregation Kneseth Israel Congregation Kneseth Israel will host a Community Seder at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, at the synagogue, 330 Division St., Elgi...
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New technologies help travelers lower hotel pricesMar 09, 2013 5:30 am - NEW YORK — When Amy Eisen originally booked a weeklong vacation to celebrate her 30th anniversary, she was looking at a $3,749 hotel bill. But Eisen reserved her room at...
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Facebook tries to stay hip with jazzier News FeedMar 09, 2013 5:27 am - MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — Facebook doesn't want to be dismissed as an Internet has-been before its social network even enters its adolescence. In an effort to remain hip...
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Weekend picks: Scooby-Doo comes to life in song at the GeneseeMar 09, 2013 5:00 am - Zoinks! See animated characters like Shaggy, Daphne, Velma and that always-hungry dog Scooby-Doo come to life in song when “Scooby-Doo Live Musical Mysteries” play...
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Mark Twain still inspires travels to ItalyMar 09, 2013 5:00 am - FERRARA, Italy — I came to Italy to test a French adage by way of an American writer, Mark Twain. “Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose.” The more things change, the...
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Suburban real estate market still strugglingMar 09, 2013 4:44 am - Chicago area buyers are searching the market for homes, hoping to cash in on low interest rates and prices, but they aren’t finding much inventory from which to choose, ...
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Can brother recover $400,000 investment in mother’s home?Mar 09, 2013 4:30 am - Q. My elderly mother owns her home and my brother wants to buy it and move in to take care of her. If he buys the home for $400,000, that money goes into my mother’s est...
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Remember to set clocks for daylight saving timeMar 09, 2013 4:30 am - WASHINGTON — It’s the weekend to spring ahead for daylight saving time. Most Americans will get an hour less sleep but will gain an hour more of evening sunlight in the ...
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Why haven’t any of the subprime ‘criminals’ been jailed?Mar 09, 2013 4:06 am - Editor’s note: This is the first column in a series that will appear in HomesSaturday. Q. According to a recent “Nightline” program, none of the Wall Street executives w...