All Stories from July 28, 2013 (Change date)
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France learning to put out the welcome matJul 28, 2013 6:00 am - PARIS — There are no trash cans on the Champs-Élysées. Paris' department stores, as well as shops and restaurants across the country, are closed on Sundays. And pickpock...
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On the road: AirVenture to land in OshkoshJul 28, 2013 6:00 am - Chicago Winning at Wrigley There hasn’t been much to celebrate within the friendly confines of Wrigley Field for more than 100 years, but outside the stadium things just...
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Book notes: Meet Anton DiSclafani at Anderson’sJul 28, 2013 6:00 am - Ÿ Meet author Anton DiSclafani as she reads from and signs copies of her book “The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 1, at Anderson’s Bookshop,...
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Building homes that make more power than they takeJul 28, 2013 6:00 am - NEW PALTZ, N.Y. — Homes being built in this Hudson Valley cul-de-sac offer prospective buyers wooded lots, pretty views and — oh yes — the promise of thumbing your nose ...
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Rock climbers keep cool climbing indoors in suburbsJul 28, 2013 6:00 am - When the unpredictable summer weather means it's raining or just too hot to play outside, you don't have to resign yourself to having your energetic kids running around ...
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Backpack shopping tips and suggestionsJul 28, 2013 6:00 am - It's hard to think about school supplies while you're still enjoying homework-free days at the pool. But the new academic year will be here in a few weeks, and one thing...
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French get advice on how to treat touristsJul 28, 2013 5:44 am - PARIS — What does an American expect from Paris? What’s the best way of making an Italian feel welcome? Paris’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry and its Regional Tourism ...
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It takes a ‘war room’ to launch Netflix’s seriesJul 28, 2013 5:02 am - LOS GATOS, Calif. — Netflix’s Internet video subscription service works around the clock, but it’s unusual for more than two dozen of the company’s engineers and top man...
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New form can ensure end-of-life wishesJul 28, 2013 5:00 am - I read with interest the opinion piece by Ellen Goodman about Nelson Mandela and her call for end-of-life conversations before they are needed. Many people around the co...
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Border still porous; update the numbersJul 28, 2013 5:00 am - For a very long time now, the estimate of 11 million illegal immigrants having crossed our border has been the accepted number. Our border was not and is not closed, and...