All Stories from June 7, 2014 (Change date)
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New Apple OS more open for developersJun 07, 2014 6:54 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Apple unveiled a new operating system for its desktop and mobile devices this week, exciting developers with its updates but disappointing many who hoped...
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For those on economy's margins, nursing aide job offers meager opportunityJun 07, 2014 5:45 am - MARIETTA, Ohio - She had made it as far as the career school's parking lot for the December training class and the February class, only to drive away each time in a tang...
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Book notes: Local authors promote debut novel TuesdayJun 07, 2014 5:45 am - • “How to Babysit a Grandma” author Jean Reagan reads from and signs copies of her new children's book, the follow-up to her title “How to Babysit a Grandpa,” at 7 p.m. ...
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Eros, gender roles at heart of 'Euphoria'Jun 07, 2014 5:30 am - Lily King's new novel, “Euphoria,” unfolds on a South Pacific island where a trio of young anthropologists lives among isolated tribes to make groundbreaking studies...
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On the road: Catch Wheel Fever! in Old World WisconsinJun 07, 2014 5:30 am - Chicago Kids rule the Allegro roost Hotel Allegro Chicago is offering its youngest guests a playground of perks this summer including a new Pop-Up Museum Exhibit Series ...
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WWI Museum highlights century-old warJun 07, 2014 5:30 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The site of the National World War I Museum has weathered a whiplash arc from prominence to decline and back to distinction. With the centenary of the...
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Barrington Country Garden Faire worth the tripJun 07, 2014 5:30 am - Visitors accustomed to wandering around spacious estates at the Barrington Country Garden & Antique Faire might hesitate this year when they pull up in front of a classi...
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DVD previews: 'Non-Stop,' 'Jack Ryan'Jun 07, 2014 5:30 am - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, June 10: "Non-Stop" (PG-13, 107 minutes, Universal): With obvious correlations to such classics of detective fiction as "An...
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Team purchase highlights messed-up prioritiesJun 07, 2014 5:01 am - Donald Sterling paid $12.5 million for the Los Angeles Clippers and may receive a healthy portion of a cashier's check worth over $2 billion from Steve Ballmer, ex-CEO o...
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Commercialism perilous to public schoolsJun 07, 2014 5:01 am - Heidi Reich, a courageous New York public-school teacher, expressed her views on the Common Core State Standards and high-stakes testing in a letter that was recently pu...