All Stories from March 23, 2013 (Change date)
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Libertyville High School orchestra headed to CubaMar 23, 2013 8:00 am - Seizing an opportunity that’s impossible for most Americans, members of Libertyville High School’s orchestra will perform in Cuba during spring break. It’s the orchestra...
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Des Plaines 7th Ward hopefuls have varying prioritesMar 23, 2013 8:00 am - The three Des Plaines 7th Ward hopefuls have different priorities, with one candidate calling for more transparency in city government, another wanting to attract new bu...
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Video game publisher leaving Electronic ArtsMar 23, 2013 7:51 am - NEW YORK — Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. said that its CEO, John Riccitiello, will step down on March 30. The company has named Larry Probst as executive ch...
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Podcasts talk in your ear through entire movieMar 23, 2013 7:24 am - Last fall, as the science-fiction thriller “Looper” was building up steam in theaters, it wasn’t surprising to see fans lining up to see it a second time — the better to...
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What will come after the computer chip?Mar 23, 2013 7:16 am - TEMPE, Ariz. — Intel co-founder Gordon Moore famously wrote about how the number of transistors on silicon chips would double roughly every two years — an observation no...
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Weekend picks: Need a laugh? Sarah Colonna can helpMar 23, 2013 6:00 am - Colonna Lately Sarah Colonna, a writer and round-table regular for “Chelsea Lately,” performs this weekend at multiple Zanies locations: 5437 Park Place, Rosemont, ...
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Joe Pickett returns in 'Breaking Point'Mar 23, 2013 6:00 am - “Breaking Point: A Joe Pickett Novel” (Putnam), by C.J. Box In “Breaking Point,” C.J. Box's 13th thriller featuring Wyoming game warden C.J. Pickett, our hero is st...
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Duct cleaning gives some homeowners peace of mindMar 23, 2013 6:00 am - John Santos of Los Angeles wants his home to be a healthy gathering place for family and friends, some of whom are recovering from major illness. As part of his effort, ...
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Tech creates new vocabulary of movement, machinery in danceMar 23, 2013 6:00 am - In a live performance, technology typically plays the role of fairy godmother, dressing up the stage with wondrous special effects. But it's far more interesting when it...
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English dining table definitely no ‘coffin table’Mar 23, 2013 5:51 am - Q. I was told this table was made in England from burr-walnut. The legs are a puzzle to me because they look like horse hooves. The table is 94 inches long and 66 inches...