All Stories from March 16, 2013 (Change date)
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Netflix’s US customers get Facebook-sharing toolMar 16, 2013 7:05 am - SAN FRANCISCO — A long-awaited coming attraction has finally arrived for Netflix’s U.S. subscribers. They will now be able to automatically see what their Facebook frien...
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Snorkeling in wintry Iceland frigid, but inspiringMar 16, 2013 6:00 am - THINGVELLIR, Iceland — The air above the Silfra rift was freezing and the water in it was only a couple of degrees higher, just warm enough to be liquid. Going under was...
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Book offers dark, crass view of married lifeMar 16, 2013 6:00 am - If you are looking for profanity, “The Average American Marriage: A Novel” offers it in abundance. If you want a narrator's undying obsession with sex and frequent graph...
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Weekend picks: Get your green on at parades, special eventsMar 16, 2013 6:00 am - Irish for a day (or night) Get in the spirit of St. Patrick's Day Saturday at The Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake, with traditional ...
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Researcher: Zombie fads peak when society unhappyMar 16, 2013 6:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. — Zombies seem to be everywhere these days. In the popular TV series “The Walking Dead,” humans struggle to escape from a pack of zombies hungry for flesh...
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Divorce settlement has little impact on mortgage obligationMar 16, 2013 5:30 am - Q. My brother is going through a divorce. The home, which is jointly owned, has about $115,000 mortgage left and is worth maybe $ 275,000. My brother wants to give his f...
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$20 in my pocket: Celebs also hit the thrift shopsMar 16, 2013 5:24 am - NEW YORK — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis aren’t the only ones poppin’ tags at thrift shops. In light of the hip-hop duo’s multiplatinum, No. 1 smash “Thrift Shop,” musicians i...
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Spring is leather weather in fashion worldMar 16, 2013 5:14 am - NEW YORK — It turns out spring is leather weather — at least this year. Don’t be frightened: This isn’t a heavy head-to-toe rock ’n’ roll look. This is about leather do...
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Just don’t mention Indians anywhereMar 16, 2013 5:00 am - Just don’t mention Indians anywhere Regarding Burt Constable’s March 10 article, “Banish the chief to rightful place in history,” I think we should take Suey Park’s...
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Allow video gambling in MundeleinMar 16, 2013 5:00 am - Recently the village board voted on allowing local bars and restaurants to install video gambling machines, the idea being that the bars and restaurants would make more ...