All Stories from April 21, 2013 (Change date)
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How to make a great virtual first impressionApr 21, 2013 7:00 am - Job interviews conducted via Skype, FaceTime or some other form of videoconferencing have become commonplace. So common, in fact, that when people prepare for a virtual ...
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Restaurant stocks attract bets on U.S. spending gainsApr 21, 2013 6:39 am - Shares of full-service restaurants are leading other consumer-discretionary companies, a sign investors are betting Americans will spend more on dining out. The Bloomber...
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Finding — and eating — the hidden candy stash, yeah, that’s normalApr 21, 2013 6:14 am - Q. Oh, Carolyn, I’m having some food issues with my son. While I was nursing the baby, I could hear the other kids running around. It turns out they found the Easter can...
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Immigrant rulebreakers get an edgeApr 21, 2013 6:11 am - NEW YORK — She could save money, and there’s a good chance she wouldn’t get caught, but Consuelo Gomez says she won’t hire people who aren’t authorized to work in the U....
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West's mores, China imports challenge the burqaApr 21, 2013 6:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan — The homespun Afghan burqa is under siege from east and west these days — cut-price competition from China, and Western influences that are leading m...
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'Burger Land' show host dishes on best U.S. burgersApr 21, 2013 6:00 am - NEW YORK — If you love a good burger, you might think George Motz has the best job ever. He crisscrosses the country as the host of Travel Channel's new series “Burger L...
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Sunday picks: All aboard the Railroad ShowApr 21, 2013 6:00 am - Railroad and Collectibles Show Calling all railroad fans: More than 250 tables of real railroad artifacts including china, timetables, lanterns, locks and more will...
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On the road: A taste of artisans’ waresApr 21, 2013 6:00 am - Chicago Sampling artisans’ wares Meet more than 80 culinary artisans from around the country, sample their products and enjoy small batches of food, beer and wine at the...
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Downtown construction means changes for RiverFestApr 21, 2013 5:43 am - Because there will be some construction work around the St. Charles Municipal Center starting in late spring, the popular sand sculpture exhibit during the RiverFest eve...
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To sell or not to sell a flood-prone home?Apr 21, 2013 5:30 am - Suburban homeowners left out in the cold by Thursday’s flooding in the North and Northwest suburbs may be looking at bailing out more than just floodwater after this lat...