All Stories from February 11, 2014 (Change date)
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SOCHI SCENE: Russian star powerFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - The main news conference room at the media center in Sochi has seemed comically oversized for most of these games, with a couple dozen reporters filing i...
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SOCHI SCENE: Too many jacketsFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - When Yuka Sato and husband Jason Dungjen go to their closets, they need to be very careful. Imagine donning the wrong national jacket when accompanying y...
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Shirley Temple won praise in diplomatic careerFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - NEW YORK - Shirley Temple got her first ambassador appointment after Secretary of State Henry Kissinger heard her discussing Namibia at a party and, in her words, was "s...
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Mount Prospect welcomes clean energy facilityFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - The Mount Prospect business community is getting a little greener. The village board recently granted Washington-based World CNG a permit to establish a compressed natur...
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Shirley Temple: Crying on cue was method actingFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - As a child actress, Shirley Temple was noted for being able to cry on cue for a movie scene. In a 1999 interview, she explained how she did it: "I guess I was an early m...
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D73 strategic planning committee:Feb 11, 2014 12:01 am - The Hawthorn Elementary District 73 strategic planning committee will meet from 3 to 9:30 p.m. Wednesday at Middle School South, 600 N. Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills. This i...
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MHS choirs win prizes:Feb 11, 2014 12:01 am - Mundelein High School's all-male show choir, SoundFX, was named the champion of the Unisex Division at the 19th Annual Forst Showcase Show Choir Invitational in Fort Atk...
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Addison cop held on gun, protection order chargesFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - An Addison police officer is accused of unlawfully firing his gun and violating a protection order by sending disturbing photos to his estranged wife. Danny Owens, 40, r...
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Yellen rebuffs Fed critics and pleases investorsFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - Janet Yellen pursued a simple strategy Tuesday for handling a battery of lawmakers who came armed with skepticism about the Federal Reserve: Politely stand ...
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NJ festival lets you eat, drink, floss with baconFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Get ready for bacon like you've never eaten, drunk or worn it before. Bacon milkshakes. Chocolate-covered bacon shaped like roses. Bacon-flavored t...