All Stories from January 28, 2014 (Change date)
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Chang-rae Lee's latest novel doesn't disappointJan 28, 2014 4:45 am - Inside the confines of B-Mor, a strictly regimented labor colony populated by the descendants of immigrant workers from Asia, the story of 16-year-old Fan carries the we...
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Dramas illustrate rapid change in televisionJan 28, 2014 4:45 am - PASADENA, Calif. — Creators of two of the most indelible dramas on network television last decade, “Lost” and “Desperate Housewives,” are making programs for cable netwo...
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Experience Hawaii the easy way: By cruise shipJan 28, 2014 4:45 am - ABOARD PRIDE OF AMERICA — A great way to sample the many wonders of the Hawaiian Islands without the hassles of island-hopping by plane — like going through security and...
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A writer devoted to George Eliot and 'Middlemarch'Jan 28, 2014 4:45 am - New Yorker writer Rebecca Mead first read George Eliot's “Middlemarch” at age 17, when she was an ambitious schoolgirl studying for entrance exams to Oxford. She recalls...
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NU players organize to shine light on broken systemJan 28, 2014 4:36 am - Former Northwestern quarterback/wide receiver Kain Colter called Tuesday a historic day — and so it was. Wildcats football players joined a movement to have a union repr...
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Williams still in charge of the White SoxJan 28, 2014 4:35 am - I’m hearing and reading that Kenny Williams, the White Sox executive vice president of baseball operations, is telling people that he is still the man in charge. I also ...
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How Barrington native landed regular ‘NCIS’ roleJan 28, 2014 4:30 am - People might openly mock the 2003 “American Idol”-inspired movie “From Justin to Kelly,” but actor Brian Dietzen thinks of the film fondly. That’s because it was the Ba...
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Best bets: Bullriders test their mettle at Sears CentreJan 28, 2014 4:30 am - Top pick Bucking trend See daring men and women brave bucking bulls, participate in barrel racing and more at the Professional Championship Bullriders World To...
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Cold won't stop 88-year-old Meals on Wheels volunteerJan 28, 2014 4:30 am - Five days a week, 88-year-old Samuel Grimes arrives at the Arlington Heights Senior Center by 7:30 a.m. to start his day. He's not there to use any of the facility's ame...
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Italian Sausage and PeppersJan 28, 2014 4:30 am - 24 sweet or hot Italian sausage links 3 yellow bell peppers 3 red bell peppers 6 medium onions 1 can (18 ounces) tomato paste French rolls for serving Heat oven to 325 d...