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Tips for dealing with misbehaving childrenJan 08, 2020 10:00 pm - Sometimes we can learn as much about parenting by just watching people as we can by reading books or attending seminars. For instance, the other day I stopped in for a c...
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Famed bean soup a unifying force in the Senate since 1903Jan 08, 2020 5:05 am - Nobody's looking for political commentary in the Food section. Yet, I'm kind of going there - but just for a second, so don't worry. The U.S. Senate is going to be in th...
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Finding a standout chicken recipe on the internet is no easy featJan 08, 2020 5:03 am - You may already know this; thanks to the internet, there are a gazillion chicken recipes available. So many, it's hard to pick just one. I wanted to make braised chicken...
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Sound check: Juliana Hatfield in Evanston; don your PJs for Snuzfest; Dave Specter's new releaseJan 08, 2020 5:00 am - Juliana Hatfield on stage The early '90s musical landscape would certainly have been lacking without the likes of Juliana Hatfield. The influential singer — who was...
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Persecution of Muslim Uighurs in Xinjiang meets with silence on the arab streetJan 08, 2020 12:00 am - In a previous article, LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO of the Near East Center for Strategic Engagement, discussed the "backyard wars" concept in terms of the necessity for the ...
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O'Donnell: 'Jeopardy!' James Holzhauer overcomes everything but Ken Jennings as Night One of ABC's 'Super Series' soarsJan 08, 2020 12:00 am - THE "BIG GAME" PRODUCTION VALUES were about as imaginative as a poinsettia inside a toll booth. And Naperville's wonder-buzz James Holzhauer had all the luck of a tour c...
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Young and fearless give hope for protecting rights in IndiaJan 08, 2020 12:00 am - Until just a few days ago, it felt like a dark cloud had descended over India. Its secular past was a distant memory. A Hindu supremacist party, the BJP, led by Prime Mi...
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Feder: Ron Magers to receive DePaul's Distinguished Journalist AwardJan 08, 2020 12:00 am - Ron Magers, who retired in 2016 after a distinguished career as one of Chicago's all-time greatest news anchors, will be back in the spotlight to take a bow this spring,...
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Behind Bolton's decisionJan 08, 2020 12:00 am - Former national security adviser John Bolton shook up the Trump impeachment standoff recently with his announcement that, if subpoenaed, he is "prepared to testify" befo...
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Flurry of Fox players reach 1,000-point milestoneJan 08, 2020 12:00 am - Before the new year arrived, Fox Valley basketball players seemingly reached a scoring landmark on a daily basis. Here they are, those 1,000-point scorers all in one tid...