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Fighting the virus with personal freedom in socialist SwedenApr 26, 2020 1:00 am - We know the world is upside down when conservative media start praising Sweden - land of an expansive welfare state and the taxes to support it, not to mention climate a...
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Pace, Nagy pleased with Bears' draft decisionsApr 26, 2020 12:00 am - After the last 42 NFL College Drafts I can't ever remember visiting with a general manager or coach who didn't feel good about what they'd gotten done. Nonetheless Ryan ...
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Impending contracts and COVID-19Apr 25, 2020 7:00 am - Q: Our homeowner's association has a contract with a pool company to provide various services prior to and during the swimming pool season. These services include fillin...
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The post-pandemic workplace will hardly look like the one we left behindApr 25, 2020 6:18 am - "Sneeze guard" partitions. "Safe zones" demarcating spots to stand in elevators. Contact tracing apps to detect interactions between co-workers and infrared temperature ...
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Soothing experiences are necessary for your mental healthApr 25, 2020 6:00 am - We all need to be pampered once in a while, both women and men. Maybe there's a little different type of "spoiling" for men than women, but the bottom line is the same: ...
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Class Acts: Vernon Hills' Liu one sharp kidApr 25, 2020 1:00 am - In many ways, Josh Liu has been extraordinary in high school. The Vernon Hills senior has only once gotten a grade less than an A in four years of taking honors and AP c...
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Constable: Students write first draft of history in pandemic diariesApr 25, 2020 1:00 am - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com In addition to the usual facts and figures of the influenza outbreak of 1918, the students in Trinity High School's Internat...
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Baseball Way Back: DeBusschere's two-sport track anticipated Jordan'sApr 25, 2020 1:00 am - A basketball Hall of Famer, he was named one of the 50 greatest players in NBA history on the league's 50th anniversary. He and Phil Jackson were associated with a team ...
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Grammar Moses: When all you have is leftoversApr 25, 2020 1:00 am - If you're like me, you've actually found the end of Netflix. And you're blazing through "The Office" at a clip of six episodes a night, thoroughly enjoying all of them w...
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Facts Matter: Scam text warns of possible COVID-19 infectionApr 25, 2020 1:00 am - Some people have received scam text messages warning they have been in contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 The fake text, most likely an attempt by...