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Hidden mixed-faith relationship relegates her to 'roommate'Aug 19, 2018 6:00 am - Q. I am a white atheist (raised Catholic), long-term dating a Pakistani American agnostic (raised Muslim). In general, there is cultural pressure for Pakistani people to...
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Walter Payton's Porsche to be auctioned in SchaumburgAug 19, 2018 6:00 am - When Jarrett Payton looks at his father's classic Porsche, many memories of the famed Chicago Bears running back come to mind. But one that trumps them all is Walter Pay...
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There's much at stake for the public in journalism's successAug 19, 2018 1:00 am - When I look at what seems to have become our national "conversation" on the press, it appears that every level of journalism has devolved into such an endless barrage of...
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Slouching toward autocracyAug 19, 2018 1:00 am - In their book, "How Democracies Die," political scientists Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt write: "How do elected authoritarians shatter the democratic institutions t...
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Rozner: Chicago Cubs now held to different standardAug 19, 2018 1:00 am - As Chicago Cubs players were interrogated, the suggestion seemed to be that it was a must win. In the middle of August. With a one-game losing streak. While owning first...
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Association must protect deceased owner's propertyAug 18, 2018 7:00 am - Q. An owner of as unit in our association recently died. Various family members have now come to the association office and have demanded that the association give them ...
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Distinguishing mortgage shopping sites from 'gotcha' sitesAug 18, 2018 6:00 am - A mortgage-shopping site is designed to allow a potential borrower to select the best offer from a competing group of lenders before contacting one, avoiding the sales p...
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What mortgage should first-time buyers look for?Aug 18, 2018 6:00 am - Q. We are planning to buy our first home. Between us we have good income and pretty good credit, but not all that much cash for a down payment. Also, we are not married....
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Sage Run's drumlin will make a big impact on Michigan golfAug 18, 2018 1:01 am - BARK RIVER/HARRIS, Michigan - Very few new golf courses are opening these days. That's just a reflection of these economic times. One did in July in Michigan's Upper Pen...
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Grammar Moses: This is the epicenter of a grammar revolutionAug 18, 2018 1:00 am - "I have noticed an increasing use of 'epicenter' in the news over the past several years: the 'epicenter' of crime wave or the disease," writes Jim Mann. "I think that t...