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Grammar Moses: All right, already. Let's examine a-wordsMar 16, 2019 1:00 am - We have aproblem, people. Of this, I am appositive. Rampant confusion over awhile/a while, alot/a lot/allot, alright/all right and already/all ready has left me apoplect...
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Rozner: Manfred's 'new rules' only destroy what's great about baseballMar 16, 2019 1:00 am - For the love of Willie Mays and all that's holy, what is Rob Manfred trying to do to baseball? This is a serious question. Oh, we know what he says it's about. Growing t...
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Buying a home just got easier for many in the gig economyMar 15, 2019 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - If you're one of the millions of Americans who are self-employed or earn money on the side through freelance, contract or "gig" work, you may know the drill...
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Did buyers do anything shady to back out of deal?Mar 15, 2019 6:00 am - Q. A couple months ago, my husband and I sold our house and purchased another, contingent on our sale going through. Our buyers twice requested to extend their financing...
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How Lake County is working with schools to save time, lives in crisis situationsMar 15, 2019 5:30 am - When it comes to protecting students in a school crisis, every second counts. That's what officials in the Lake County sheriff's office and Mundelein-based Fremont Eleme...
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Small-town girl Gustafson makes big-time impact at IowaMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - There's a tiny, modest little town near Lake Superior in the northernmost part of Wisconsin called Port Wing. Population: 164. The combined middle school and high school...
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Brexit will mark the end of Britain's role as a great powerMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - One of the great strengths of democracy is that bad policies are often reversed. That's a consolation when we look at the flurry of pandering programs being enacted as t...
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Feder: Chicago Sound Check turns local music scene up to 11Mar 15, 2019 1:00 am - A music writer for the Daily Herald has turned his passion for discovering new artists and up-and-coming bands into a vibrant website that explores the Chicago and subur...
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Feder: New CBS 2 anchor Brad Edwards says he's still 'just a news guy'Mar 15, 2019 1:00 am - Just because he's been promoted to the top news anchor job at WBBM-Channel 2 doesn't mean Brad Edwards will be off the street. One day after he was named to replace Rob ...
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Baldfaced hornet nest: Nature's architectural marvelMar 14, 2019 11:00 pm - It wasn't the Great Pyramid of Giza, but the nest outside my office window was an architectural wonder. I marveled at this structure from its incipient stages last July...