All Stories from April 14, 2013 (Change date)
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A reboot for the National Geographic ChannelApr 14, 2013 6:00 am - NEW YORK — David Lyle, CEO of the National Geographic Channel, has seen enough of the letters to know how they go. The writer is typically a longtime reader of the magaz...
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Five spots you might have overlooked in BransonApr 14, 2013 6:00 am - BRANSON, Mo. — With more theater seats than you'll find on Broadway, this southern Missouri tourist town is all about the shows. Yes, the Japanese violin phenom, Shoji T...
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Swanky beach enclave seeks relief from bird stenchApr 14, 2013 5:52 am - SAN DIEGO — La Jolla’s jagged coastline is strictly protected by environmental laws to ensure the San Diego community remains the kind of seaside jewel that has attracte...
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MTV Movie Awards 'opposite of the Oscars'Apr 14, 2013 5:45 am - Considering the juice fasts and plastic surgery some celebrities endure before awards shows, Rebel Wilson's preparations are pretty low-key. “I was joking before to do ...
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Five myths about taxesApr 14, 2013 5:40 am - “I paid my income tax today!” So went one of Irving Berlin’s lesser-known patriotic jingles. “I never felt so proud before/To be right there with the millions more/Who p...
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Atlantic City launches new tourism adsApr 14, 2013 5:35 am - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Knowing their resort has a lot going for it — and a lot of challenges potentially holding it back — Atlantic City tourism officials commissioned a ...
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Traction control powers down the engineApr 14, 2013 5:06 am - Q. I have a 2009 Lexus ES 350, purchased new in May 2009, now with 35,000 miles. I have been trying to resolve a problem believed to be associated with the traction cont...
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In a DuPage courtroom: murder trial coverage — with many restrictionsApr 14, 2013 5:00 am - In a DuPage County courtroom this week, the grand experiment gets its most rigorous test. For the first time, the media will be allowed gavel-to-gavel camera coverage of...
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Thank you, voters, for showing faithApr 14, 2013 5:00 am - Thank you to the people of Vernon Hills for coming out, either as early voters or on last Tuesday to the polls, to cast your vote in the municipal elections. Specifical...
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Kind of a bummer Cabrera didn't winApr 14, 2013 5:00 am - By all accounts, Adam Scott is one of professional golf's terrific people. Too bad he won the Masters on Sunday. Nothing against Scott, but look at him next to Angel Cab...