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COVID-19 and homeowner associationsMar 15, 2020 11:00 pm - I am frequently asked these days what a condominium or common interest community association should be doing in light of the COVID-19 outbreak. Here are some tips, but c...
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My first 'real' job after grad school is crushing meMar 15, 2020 6:00 am - Q: After completing grad school and realizing academia was not for me, I took a remote job that was described as fast-paced and results-oriented and that requires postgr...
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Mosaic: 100 years after women's suffrage, pay gap remainsMar 15, 2020 1:00 am - As we reach the middle of national Women's History Month, statistics show that women earn 79 cents for every $1 men get paid for the same work with the annual gender wag...
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Two bad handsMar 15, 2020 1:00 am - Do you want to know the truth? It's coronavirus season, and it's election season, and my wife's disinfecting all the doorknobs in the house every night, and all the cand...
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Can science lead to dumb panic?Mar 15, 2020 1:00 am - Can science lead to dumb panic? It's a question I've been asking as the stock market cannibalized itself in response to the coronavirus outbreak, academia shuttered clas...
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Should the NFL delay the start of league year?Mar 15, 2020 12:00 am - I walked into my local barbershop the other day and was greeted by a neighbor with an opening volley of "So the NFL dodges the bullet again, aye?" I grabbed a seat an ap...
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When must a developer give the association control?Mar 14, 2020 7:00 am - Q: Is there a deadline by which time the developer of our common interest community association must relinquish control of the governance of the association to the owner...
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Celebrating St. Patrick's Day and local festivals is such funMar 14, 2020 6:00 am - St. Patrick's Day is a fun day at local restaurants, even if you are not Irish! I'm basically half-Irish and half-Swedish, even though my name is Swedish — the Anderson ...
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Rozner: Listening to Theo Epstein brings back memories of another ugly spring trainingMar 14, 2020 1:00 am - Theo Epstein's conference call Friday night was sobering, to say the very least. It wasn't his tone, which was calm and measured, and appropriate given the circumstances...
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Constable: Mom and son take the same college class - and team up on projectsMar 14, 2020 1:00 am - In their twice-weekly mass communications class at the College of DuPage, Caleb always sits next to Tiffany. "They're both super students," says professor Sandy Fries. T...