All Stories from August 9, 2014 (Change date)
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Drought lessons: Water wasters attend Water SchoolAug 09, 2014 1:01 am - SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - Dozens of residents who violated their strict rations of water in the drought-stricken California beach town of Santa Cruz are taking a seat at Wate...
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Caravello wins Suburban Chicago's Got Talent competitionAug 09, 2014 1:01 am - After wowing the crowd with his rendition of Bill Wither's "Ain't No Sunshine" and wowing the judges with his musical evolution over the past several weeks, Dennis Carav...
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Venus tops Serena in all-Williams semifinalAug 09, 2014 1:01 am - MONTREAL - Venus beat Serena in an all-Williams semifinal in the Rogers Cup. Venus topped Serena 6-7 (2), 6-2, 6-3 on Saturday in the hard-court event for her first vict...
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Aging Illinois bridges hinder soybean harvestAug 09, 2014 1:01 am - STOCKLAND, Ill. - A no-frills concrete bridge on the edge of Stockland, Illinois, represents just the kind of headache the nation's soybean farmers hope a multimillion-d...
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Four low-tech tips for your high tech habitAug 09, 2014 1:01 am - Supporting a tech habit is expensive, but you can always save some dough on the accessories. Here are three cheap, easy tech accessories you can make with things that ar...
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Women stoned to death in Syria after adultery chargesAug 09, 2014 1:01 am - BEIRUT - A cleric read the verdict before the truck came and dumped a large pile of stones near the municipal garden. Jihadi fighters then brought in the woman, clad he...
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Digital wallet coming to Geneva HighAug 09, 2014 1:01 am - By early next year, the Geneva School District will have entered a new world in terms of how students pay for lunch. It's just the start of what's likely coming for all ...
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Cubs' loss to Rays comes with conditionsAug 09, 2014 1:01 am - The shadows make for strange doings at Wrigley Field. Saturday was another of those great 3:05 p.m. starts for the Cubs. They're great, that is, unless you're a right fi...
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Odorizzi dominates as Rays beat Cubs 4-0Aug 09, 2014 1:01 am - CHICAGO - The Chicago Cubs at least are sprinkling hints of better days to come even though they keep piling up losses. Never mind that they fell 4-0 to the Tampa Bay Ra...
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Rio organizers: 1st Olympic test event successfulAug 09, 2014 1:01 am - RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio organizers say the sailing competition that marked the first test event for the 2016 Games was "a great success." Organizers said all objectives wer...