All Stories from March 21, 2014 (Change date)
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The best TV show you're (probably) not watchingMar 21, 2014 6:00 am - The idea of resurrecting a popular horror movie in the guise of a serialized prequel for television is not one that inspires confidence, but two shows that do just that ...
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ABCs of ADHD: Diagnosis on the riseMar 21, 2014 5:45 am - Many childhood challenges may escape notice, but children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often can be the subject of great concern to parents and t...
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Manaus, Brazil: Gateway to tours of the AmazonMar 21, 2014 5:45 am - MANAUS, Brazil — The Amazon guide raised his hand in the steaming forest and looked at me at the end of a line of six hikers. “Do you want a machete, Jeremy?” said the g...
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For natural dyes, look to the yard or kitchenMar 21, 2014 5:45 am - Transforming weeds, kitchen scraps and other natural elements into a rainbow of textile dyes is a concept as old as civilization itself, with dye vats dating to as early...
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Move on to a better youMar 21, 2014 5:45 am - Most people hate the thought of moving — ugh! Items accumulated over years make moving seem an almost impossible and treacherous task. On the positive side, this is the ...
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'Half and Half' contrasts marriage, family in 1970 vs. 2005Mar 21, 2014 5:45 am - It might be hard for young people to imagine that, just a generation ago, gender roles were quite rigid. Women were responsible for cooking, cleaning and raising the kid...
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See big agriculture in action on Indiana farm tourMar 21, 2014 5:30 am - FAIR OAKS, Ind. — Farms around the nation have tried to capitalize on consumers' interest in how food is produced with tours showcasing organic vegetable production, urb...
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New law inspiring some taxpayers to come forwardMar 21, 2014 5:30 am - More than 120,000 homestead exemptions are active in Kane County, but that number might see a significant reduction as new enforcement tools are inspiring unprecedented ...
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St. Viator lacrosse team links with 8-year-old cancer patientMar 21, 2014 5:30 am - An 8-year-old Wheaton boy battling a brain tumor will be inducted as the newest member of the St. Viator High School lacrosse team when it plays its first game today on ...
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Power play at heart of Goodman's 'Venus'Mar 21, 2014 5:30 am - Sexuality. Identity. Gender roles. The male-female dynamic. All of those issues play out in David Ives' “Venus in Fur,” in a fine Chicago-area premiere at Goodman Theatr...