All Stories from October 14, 2013 (Change date)
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Carmel’s Moore measures up in MarengoOct 14, 2013 7:14 am - Carmel senior Jared Moore was a bit understated with the initial assessment of his performance in Monday’s Class 3A Huntley boys golf sectional tournament at Blackstone ...
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Senate leaders close to debt-limit dealOct 14, 2013 7:00 am - WASHINGTON — Racing the clock, the Senate's Democratic and Republican leaders closed in on a deal Monday night to avoid an economy-menacing Treasury default and end the ...
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Residents fear new O'Hare runway to increase noiseOct 14, 2013 7:00 am - Some residents around Chicago's O'Hare International Airport who are already concerned about the noise levels are worried about the impact of a new runway expected to op...
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Tiny Social Security hike squeezes seniors, vetsOct 14, 2013 7:00 am - WASHINGTON — Another year, another small raise for millions of people who rely on Social Security, veterans' benefits and federal pensions. Preliminary figures suggest n...
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Images: Weather Sketchers for Oct. 6-12Oct 14, 2013 7:00 am - ...
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Social media fuels dangerous weight-loss goalOct 14, 2013 6:03 am - BALLWIN, Mo. — Experts in eating disorders are concerned about an Internet-fueled trend in which teenage girls and young women pursue an elusive and possibly dangerous w...
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Celiac disease can be tough to handle for kidsOct 14, 2013 6:03 am - Last year, Eli Waldman’s fifth-grade science class built a model from graham crackers, marshmallows and cake icing to demonstrate how the Earth’s tectonic plates shift. ...
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Exercise may equal drugs in treating diseaseOct 14, 2013 6:03 am - LONDON — Physical activity may be as effective as drugs in treating heart disease and should be included as a comparison in the development of new medicines, according t...
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It’s not just about cough drops with Smith Brothers overhaulOct 14, 2013 6:03 am - Can’t sleep? Dehydrated? There’s a cough drop for that. Smith Brothers Co., known for 1800s-era black-and-white bags featuring its bearded founders, is reinventing the m...
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Poll: Half of older workers delay retirement plansOct 14, 2013 6:00 am - Stung by a recession that sapped investments and home values, but expressing widespread job satisfaction, older Americans appear to have accepted the reality of a retire...