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'Game of Thrones' recap: There are no winners in the apocalyptic penultimate episodeMay 12, 2019 1:00 am - "I am not your little princess. I am Daenerys Stormborn, of the blood of Old Valyria, and I will take what is mine. With fire and blood, I will take it." She said it sev...
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Vanier's radical Christianity modeled a compassionate pathMay 12, 2019 1:00 am - With the passing of Jean Vanier on May 7, the sum of the world's welcoming kindness diminished appreciably. More than 50 years ago, Vanier sparked an unlikely movement ...
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Nostalgia can be comfortingMay 11, 2019 7:30 am - A while ago, our daughter Leah told me that my writing is full of "longings." I suppose she is right. It is hard not to have longings when you have lost someone very de...
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Learning the proper way to do a squatMay 11, 2019 7:30 am - The squat is often called the king of all exercises. When performed correctly, it's one of the best all-around movements for total body strength and conditioning. When s...
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Agents must present all offers to sellersMay 11, 2019 6:00 am - Q. We recently signed an offer on a home and were told by the sellers' broker that no offers would be presented until the next day at 7 p.m. We had our broker write the ...
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Are hearings for rules violations public?May 11, 2019 6:00 am - Q. The board of our condominium association conducts rules violation hearings in an open session of board meetings. This permits all owners to attend and watch the heari...
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Constable: 'This is my dream - being the mom I wish I could have had'May 11, 2019 1:00 am - How an East Dundee woman learned what family means
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Facts Matter: Breakdancer isn't 'Game of Thrones' actressMay 11, 2019 1:00 am - As the HBO television series "Game of Thrones" moves through its eighth and final season, the Internet is filled with information about the show. But a video posted ear...
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Grammar Moses: Would you xerox this column?May 11, 2019 1:00 am - Have you ever thrown a frisbee to a seeing-eye dog or tried to xerox with a kleenex when you ran short of copy paper? If so, I worry about both your social and office sk...
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What 'Game of Thrones' has in common with the final season of 'Lost'May 10, 2019 6:00 am - George R.R. Martin, the author whose “A Song of Ice and Fire” novels inspired HBO's “Game of Thrones” phenomenon, doesn't want his TV show to disappoint viewers the way ...