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Reveal only facts, not conjecture on DNA test ideaApr 01, 2018 6:00 am - Q. I was talking with my wife, her brother and her mother, and the subject of DNA tests came up. My wife and her brother both said they were thinking about sending in a ...
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Many conditions can cause foundation leaksApr 01, 2018 6:00 am - Q. Our basement, dry for our first 40 years of homeownership, began taking in water about 18 months ago. After much frustration, and increasingly more water coming in, w...
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Trump's art of the deal isn't working in foreign policyApr 01, 2018 1:00 am - By way of explanation for some of President Donald Trump's bizarre foreign policy moves, we are often told that he is "unconventional" and that this could well be an ass...
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Rozner: Loyola ride doesn't have to end hereApr 01, 2018 1:00 am - Most good things must come to an end. For the purposes of our collective sanity, and this particular argument, let's not assume that all must conclude. For Loyola, it is...
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Prank calls at work aren't just a jokeApr 01, 2018 1:00 am - Q: One of our colleagues is known for hiring internet services to make prank calls to others in our department. Apparently, she tells some colleagues when she's chosen h...
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Flunking the decency testApr 01, 2018 1:00 am - By Cokie Roberts and Steven V. Roberts Here's a number that helps explain why Stormy Daniels could have a sizable impact on the fall elections: 67. That's the percentage...
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Cullerton: We need action on existing gun bills, not more work groupsApr 01, 2018 1:00 am - Three years ago, Gov. Bruce Rauner slashed state funding for mental health services, autism programs, epilepsy assistance and children's health care in a move that becam...
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Girlfriend harbors intense hatred of all menMar 31, 2018 11:00 pm - A. My girlfriend and I are both female, and she has always had some anti-male leanings, but she has become unhinged with the sexual harassment news in the last month. Sh...
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Felons are not protected against housing discriminationMar 31, 2018 7:00 am - Q. Can a condominium board deny a felon from buying a unit? Isn't that discrimination? A. A condominium board generally does not have a right to prohibit a person from p...
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There are still mortgages offered with little down paymentMar 31, 2018 6:00 am - Q. We have a pretty good credit rating but not much cash. My father-in-law says there are ways to buy real estate with little or no money down. Is that just in the past,...