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Sprinkler system could contaminate home's waterNov 03, 2019 5:00 am - Q. The home inspector who checked my house recommended anti-siphon valves for the lawn sprinkler system. This came as a surprise because the system works perfectly. Plea...
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New poll poses serious questions about Dem impeachment driveNov 03, 2019 1:00 am - There's no doubt Democrats in Washington are hellbent on impeaching President Trump over the Ukraine matter. But after weeks of polling, it is still unclear precisely wh...
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Boris Johnson is no Winston ChurchillNov 03, 2019 1:00 am - By Arthur I. Cyr Guest columnist Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson likes to compare himself to Sir Winston Churchill, the great leader who preserved his nation thro...
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Rozner: Bears' season slipping away after fourth straight lossNov 03, 2019 12:00 am - If there's a positive, it's that the Bears haven't hit rock bottom. On the mildly negative side, that's because Ryan Pace's five-year rebuild is in free fall — searching...
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Arkush: Nagy needs to let Helfrich or Childress call the playsNov 02, 2019 11:00 pm - After the Bears' failure to launch or even compete at times through the first 36 minutes of their rumble with the Eagles on Sunday in Philadelphia, Mitch Trubisky found ...
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Grief: Don't forget to eat your veggiesNov 02, 2019 11:00 pm - In grief, we often forget to take care of ourselves - emotionally and physically. We forget to eat healthy meals, and even to take care of our clothes and appearance. S...
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Boards need to define the terms "seasonal decorations" and "holiday"Nov 02, 2019 8:00 am - Q: The rules for our association permit residents to display "seasonal decorations" on their balconies and patios for a certain period of time before and after a "holida...
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November is a great time to be a birderNov 02, 2019 7:27 am - The birding year has a comforting, predictable flow. Month by month, season by season, experienced watchers know what birds to look for and the best places to find them...
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Glass block windows now often made with plasticNov 02, 2019 7:00 am - Q: My house needs more efficient windows. I live alone, so I am considering some glass block windows for security. Are they very efficient and how can I have some summer...
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Grammar Moses: This is an average, meaning there will be mathNov 02, 2019 1:00 am - By Jim Baumann jbaumann@dailyherald.com As surely as the sun rises and sets and President Trump takes to Twitter, I will find a way to introduce math into this column. I...