All Stories from May 5, 2013 (Change date)
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The stakes of being too lateMay 05, 2013 5:00 am - On Syria, President Obama has sometimes seemed isolated within his own administration. As the atrocities have escalated — from the shelling of neighborhoods, to airstrik...
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Editorial: The tenure of Arlington Heights Mayor Arlene MulderMay 05, 2013 5:00 am - When Arlene Mulder first was elected village president of Arlington Heights in 1993, it was a bit difficult to know quite what to expect of her. To be sure, she had surv...
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Comedian Marc Maron finally having his momentMay 05, 2013 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Soon after taking the stage, Marc Maron decides to skip the act. He's got a packed room at a downtown New York club, all eager to see the 49-year-old comic t...
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New Mexico reveals a mix of cultures from pueblos to Georgia O'KeeffeMay 05, 2013 5:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Striped balloons dot a bright blue sky. Red rocks silhouette a lone dead tree. A white ladder leans on a brown adobe dwelling. On a road trip around...
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Stay active to create good gun lawsMay 05, 2013 5:00 am - President Barack Obama stated in a recent speech, “By now, it's well known that 90 percent of the American people support universal background checks that make it harder...
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Household items can pose risks to petsMay 05, 2013 5:00 am - LOS ANGELES — A toy poodle that was rushed to the vet after swallowing a tube sock. A Great Dane that had to be operated on three times for eating his owner's shoulder p...
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Sustainable landscaping is eco-friendly and less workMay 05, 2013 5:00 am - Landscaping provides people with a huge array of benefits from shade to rainwater absorption to the prevention of soil erosion and beautification. But it delivers the m...
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Pair of old furnaces should be replaced soonMay 05, 2013 4:56 am - Q. I have two 23-year-old, 100,000-BTU Carrier natural gas furnaces heating my 2,900-square-foot two-story home in the Chicago area. A few years ago, a service tech said...
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Maya Angelou honors mom, grandmother in new bookMay 05, 2013 4:49 am - NEW YORK — Writer, actor, dancer. Activist, teacher, composer. In the mélange of Maya Angelou’s 85 years is also daughter, of two women who deserved one with a good memo...
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Adler-designed lake mansion inspires decorator in all of usMay 05, 2013 4:15 am - Adler-designed lake mansion inspires decorator in all of us