All Stories from September 2, 2014 (Change date)
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From one once bullied, how not to raise a bully todaySep 02, 2014 6:01 am - While I'm away, readers give the advice. On not raising a bully: So often we hear today about "helicopter" parents who, in the words of the old hymn, try with all t...
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Amazon seeks to reach viewers with 'Hand of God'Sep 02, 2014 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Dana Delany had an urge. While playing the take-no-prisoners wife of a law-bending judge in the upcoming Amazon pilot "Hand of God," an indecent inclinati...
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Older runners can see how they run - and then fix itSep 02, 2014 6:00 am - I've missed qualifying for the Boston Marathon 24 times. Twenty-four. Two-oh-plus-four. I'm pushing 50, and Boston is my great white whale. I've come frustratingly close...
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Colorado's policy leads to stunning drop in teen birthsSep 02, 2014 6:00 am - DENVER - She was 15 and adrift. Her mother long dead. Her father otherwise occupied - he did not seem to notice when one of the young men who hung out in his corner mark...
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Dining events: Free kids' meal at Francesca'sSep 02, 2014 6:00 am - Francesca's heads back to school Back to school, back to school. Prove that you're not a fool with pickup carryout meals at Francesca's Restaurants. Now through nex...
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How to protect your vision as you ageSep 02, 2014 5:45 am - Our eyes provide us with a window on the world, but that window gets a little foggy and fragile as we age. Close-up vision blurs and cataracts lie ahead for many. Tear d...
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'Bad Feminist' essays are sharp, funnySep 02, 2014 5:45 am - Roxane Gay may call herself a bad feminist - she cops to loving pink and dancing to misogynist music - but she is a strong writer. In her new collection of essays, ...
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Barbecue hogs the spotlight at Rock 'n Ribs in Lake ZurichSep 02, 2014 5:45 am - Rock 'n Ribs BBQ's recent arrival in Lake Zurich handily fills an underserved segment in the town's dining scene. Run by Alice and Terry Banach of North Barrington, ...
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10 things you may have missed this weekend in the suburbsSep 02, 2014 5:30 am - 1. An elderly couple described by a neighbor as "very great people" and two of their adult children were found dead in their Elmhurst home Saturday in what authorities s...
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'Pretty Little Liars' stylist started her career in Lake CountySep 02, 2014 5:30 am - When she thinks back to her first hairstyling job - at a Fantastic Sam's in Round Lake in the late 1980s - Kim Ferry laughs. "To the Round Lake people, I apologize, beca...