All Stories from January 12, 2015 (Change date)
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James Abel delivers a winner with 'White Plague'Jan 12, 2015 5:01 am - "White Plague" (Berkley), by James Abel James Abel's new thriller, "White Plague," combines elements from "The Hunt for Red October" and the cutting-edge science fr...
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Vanessa Hudgens graduates to 'Gigi'Jan 12, 2015 5:01 am - NEW YORK - The star, burgundy sweater knotted around her tiny waist, raises arm to mouth and hacks out a phlegmy cough. Vanessa Hudgens never thought about calling in si...
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It's January Madness, so let's discuss top seedsJan 12, 2015 5:01 am - January marks the slow but unmistakable start of a fresh growing season. This beginning takes the form of the arriving seed catalogs, still fun to hold in one's hands, t...
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Family values and Pontiacs pass to next generationJan 12, 2015 5:00 am - While growing up, Chris Vegas' family was all about Pontiacs. When the Chicago resident was born, his mother was driving a Charcoal Blue 1966 Tempest while his father dr...
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Your health: Cold weather can actually cause colds, study showsJan 12, 2015 4:45 am - Cold weather can actually cause colds Whether cold temperatures have anything to do with catching a cold has long been a question that supposedly separates believe...
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A beginner's guide: How to safely start a high-intensity workoutJan 12, 2015 4:45 am - It's January and you're ready to live up to your New Year's resolution to be healthy and exercise more. But you just don't want to do walking and stretching. You are gea...
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Outdoor winter workouts: The colder the better?Jan 12, 2015 4:45 am - At the height of last year's polar vortex, Megan Jones watched the temperature drop “with a strange glee,” she says. The bone-chilling weather brought a welcome challen...
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'Man Seeking Woman' in search of the right comedic toneJan 12, 2015 4:30 am - The new FXX half-hour comedy "Man Seeking Woman," premiering at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, has an impressive pedigree: Creator Simon Rich, whose collection of short stories ca...
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Believe Project: $100 to help empower women of ZambiaJan 12, 2015 4:30 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Marge Hamberg of Huntley. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "In 2012 I journeyed to Zambia, Africa, with Exte...
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Cuban roots keep chamber's Sosa in tuneJan 12, 2015 4:00 am - Not long after Roger Sosa became the new executive director of the Buffalo Grove Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce in December, Cuba's doors opened to American businesses...