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Ryu breaks from pack to take sole lead at KPMGJun 30, 2018 1:01 am - An imposing weather forecast for Sunday will create a viewers' headache for the climax to the 64th KPMG Women's PGA Championship, and that's a shame. The expected duel f...
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Constable: 88-year-old gets to relive childhood days spent fishingJun 30, 2018 1:00 am - The sun is blazing. The worms are wriggling. The competition is on. "Are we doing biggest or the most?" asks 88-year-old lifelong fisherman Roy R. Dahl as he readies his...
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Grammar Moses: When is an epithet an epitaph?Jun 30, 2018 1:00 am - I often get emails about flaws readers find in obituaries: the misplaced modifier that suggests someone was the 10th child in a family to be born in one day; the sometim...
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Home inspector wrong about safety glassJun 29, 2018 6:00 am - Q. Our home is about 50 years old. When we bought it, our home inspector said the sliding glass door did not have safety glass, and he advised us to replace it. Last wee...
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Three suggestions for HBO's 'Westworld' in Season 3Jun 29, 2018 6:00 am - "Westworld," HBO's mystery about realistic theme-park robots ("hosts") rising up against their creators, ended its superior second season last Sunday with more twists an...
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Booming home equity: Financial opportunity or warning sign?Jun 29, 2018 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - If you've got it, don't piggy bank it - borrow against it. That seems to be the prevailing sentiment among tens of thousands of American homeowners who've s...
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Which suburbs are arresting the most suspected drunken drivers?Jun 29, 2018 5:33 am - When it comes to getting suspected drunken drivers off suburban roadways, which police departments are doing the most? According to a report Wednesday by Schaumburg-base...
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Court case uncovers targeting of journalist in SyriaJun 29, 2018 1:00 am - While newspapers across the nation struggle to find space for foreign news, a strange story involving the death of a famous war correspondent six years ago in Syria is p...
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Kennedy's retirement offers Trump a path to uniting his partyJun 29, 2018 1:00 am - Luck - pure, dumb luck - is an underestimated advantage in politics, and Donald Trump is one lucky man. He ran for the Republican nomination against a fractured field, i...
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Feder: Tribune tightens security 'out of abundant precaution'Jun 29, 2018 1:00 am - Security was beefed up at the Chicago Tribune and other newspapers owned by tronc following a shooting Thursday at the company's Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland, ...