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Fire safety with wood shake roofingAug 09, 2020 6:00 am - Q: In a past article, you cautioned readers against the use of wood shake roofing because of fire-safety issues. Haven't you ever heard of fire-retardant shakes and shin...
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Ticket balancing may be risky for Joe BidenAug 09, 2020 1:00 am - If the presidential nominating process is the weakest part of our political system -- and, perhaps not coincidentally, one not referenced by the founders -- the vice pre...
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Rozner: Crawford vs. Lehner adds to Blackhawks dramaAug 09, 2020 1:00 am - When the Blackhawks traded Robin Lehner, they certainly didn't think they would be playing postseason hockey. So when they moved their goaltender to Vegas, there was obv...
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Lessons I learned at the end of the worldAug 09, 2020 1:00 am - By Marc Munroe Dion If it felt at all safe, I would finish this column and go out for a beer. How incredibly old-fashioned it sounds to talk about going out for a beer. ...
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O'Donnell: Mariotti wants to rumble, Ozzie Guillen and NBCSCH deferAug 09, 2020 1:00 am - OTHER THAN THEO EPSTEIN'S subtle digs at Joe Maddon, the Chicago division of the heavily asterisked 2020 MLB season has been relatively rhubarb-free. Luis Robert and the...
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Who pays for upkeep of association's dog run?Aug 08, 2020 7:00 am - Q: The declaration of condominium for our association permits dogs, and our property includes a large dog run for pet owners to use. The declaration describes the dog ru...
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Pace yourself and don't create unnecessary stressAug 08, 2020 6:00 am - Some people, especially these days, feel they don't have enough to do. However, my days are strangely packed notwithstanding retirement and continued “at home” quarantin...
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Grammar Moses: The majority of you are going to get the point of this headlineAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - Judging by overheard conversations and what I read, today's topic bears repeating. "I have a question about which is the correct verb to use when the subject, or object,...
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Baseball Way Back: Regan will always be linked to 1969 CubsAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - Last of 3 parts Phil Regan spent his final innings as a player in Chicago. For Cubs fans who rode the roller coaster of the unforgettable 1969 season, Regan will al...
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Facts Matter: U.S. didn't reject Black Statue of LibertyAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - A Facebook meme falsely claims the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor was the second choice after the U.S. turned down the first version. "The first Statue of Liberty ...