All Stories from September 14, 2013 (Change date)
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‘Little step’ dance takes over Brazil slumsSep 14, 2013 6:35 am - RIO DE JANEIRO — Sunlight seeps through holes in the roof, illuminating the graffiti-covered walls of an abandoned building where kids created a makeshift dance studio i...
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Apple’s cheap iPhone seen helping crack subsidy-shy EuropeSep 14, 2013 6:33 am - While the cheaper of Apple Inc.’s new iPhones has disappointed critics who say it’s not priced low enough, in Europe it may still help carriers achieve what’s become rar...
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‘Breaking Bad’ auction to benefit charitySep 14, 2013 6:29 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Memorabilia from the AMC hit television series “Breaking Bad” is scheduled to be auctioned to benefit Albuquerque-area Goodwill stores after the nonp...
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Marc Jacobs puts on hot fashion showSep 14, 2013 6:04 am - NEW YORK — Marc Jacobs closed New York Fashion Week on with a memorable show, for sure. He put on a stifling parade of dripping hot models against a decaying beach backd...
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Right bacteria might help fight obesitySep 14, 2013 6:02 am - WASHINGTON — Call it a hidden ally: The right germs just might be able to help fight fat. Different kinds of bacteria that live inside the gut can help spur obesity or p...
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Hymns populate posthumous George Jones albumSep 14, 2013 6:00 am - George Jones, “Amazing Grace” (Bandit/Welk) The first release of George Jones music following his death in April features the legendary singer on a collection of tr...
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5 free things to see and do in BoiseSep 14, 2013 6:00 am - BOISE, Idaho — Boise has long been dubbed the “City of Trees,” a nickname that always catches newcomers by surprise given the city's high-desert climate and summers with...
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Weekend picks: Morton's Tails on Trails is back for one daySep 14, 2013 6:00 am - Bowwow walks The Tails on the Trails event only happens once a year at the Morton Arboretum, so bring your well-behaved dogs for a special outdoor walk at 4100 Rout...
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RTA appointees should stick to regional goalsSep 14, 2013 5:00 am - I am writing in response to a letter that appeared last week in the Chicago Sun-Times that was submitted by Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s appointees to the RTA board. I hope to i...
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Would opinions differ if Bush were president?Sep 14, 2013 5:00 am - Isn’t it amazing how hawks become doves and doves become hawks in our crazy world of politics? I would venture to bet that if Bush were still president there would be an...