All Stories from July 24, 2013 (Change date)
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Avoid what-not-to-say moments with new parentsJul 24, 2013 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Your sex life will never be the same. In my day. What, not breast-feeding? From diet tips to “little baby, little problems,” sleep-deprived and super-stressed...
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Obama: Washington took its eye off economic ballJul 24, 2013 6:00 am - GALESBURG — President Barack Obama said Wednesday that Washington has "taken its eye off the ball" as he pledged a stronger second-term commitment to tackling the econom...
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Dark Island CoolerJul 24, 2013 6:00 am - ½ vanilla bean 4 ounces Cabernet Sauvignon wine 1 ounce spiced rum 2 ounces pineapple juice Ice Seltzer water Split the vanilla bean in half lengthwise and scrape the se...
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TV Writing 101: ‘Community’ star hosts new show about ... showsJul 24, 2013 6:00 am - A new show about ... shows When Jim Rash isn’t busy donning crazy costumes and tormenting Jeff Winger as Dean Pelton on NBC’s “Community,” he’s a screenwriter of family ...
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Right at home: Crisp geometrics shape decorJul 24, 2013 6:00 am - Quadrilaterals, cubes, polyhedrons ... sound like 10th-grade math class? Perhaps, but they’re also examples of one of this fall’s biggest trends in home decor. Crisp, c...
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Lemony Pasta SaladJul 24, 2013 6:00 am - 5 ounces farfalle 3 pouches (2.6 ounces each) albacore white tuna 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest, heaping ¼ cup fresh lemon jui...
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Rose Tinted GlassesJul 24, 2013 6:00 am - 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled 2 ounces St. Germaine elderflower liqueur 8 ounces rosé wine Seltzer water 2 sprigs fresh mint In a blender, purée the strawberries unti...
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Senators decry corporate deals to delay generic drugsJul 24, 2013 5:37 am - WASHINGTON — Two senators want to do away with the agreements that pharmaceutical companies make with one another to keep lower-priced generic copies of brand-name drugs...
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Will Cutler mystery finally be solved?Jul 24, 2013 5:37 am - This week marks the beginning of Year 5 of the great Jay Cutler experiment in Chicago. The Bears finally should know by January whether their quarterback is the greatest...
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Rolling Meadows has pickup for storm damageJul 24, 2013 5:30 am - Rolling Meadows residents should set out storm damage brush as soon as possible this week, and no later than 6 p.m. Monday, July 29, for city pickup. The city’s brush ch...