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Grammar Moses: Share your hobby's jargon with Oxford English DictionaryJul 22, 2018 1:00 am - A while back I wrote about how the Oxford English Dictionary, in celebration of its 90th birthday, is soliciting new entries. Any 90-year-old could probably use a little...
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Eating balanced snacks help control blood sugarJul 21, 2018 7:35 am - If you want to permanently take control of your weight, your best option may be to eat more - more often, that is. Eating more often does not necessarily mean eating mor...
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If I knew then what I know nowJul 21, 2018 7:30 am - After my own husband died, and when I started coming to grips with the reality of long-term grief, I realized how much I didn't understand about this. I realized how bli...
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See 'Yellow Submarine' in Downers Grove and help support student filmsJul 21, 2018 6:00 am - The After Hours Film Society returns to Downers Grove's Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., with a 50th anniversary restoration of “Yellow Submarine,” the psychedelic, a...
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Daily Herald Leadership team member Laura SzejkaJul 21, 2018 1:00 am - Editor's note: This article originally appeared on Jan. 3, 2007, when Laura Szejka was a member of the Daily Herald Leadership team. Laura Szejka School: Buffalo Grove H...
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Rozner: Jim Thome Hall of Fame in every wayJul 21, 2018 1:00 am - By any measure, new school or old, Jim Thome is one of the most productive and powerful hitters in major league history. Most would probably start with his 612 home runs...
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Constable: After daughter dies at 26, parents say pay her kindness forwardJul 21, 2018 1:00 am - As the youngest of three children growing up in Arlington Heights, Laura Szejka Zimmer had to be a little feisty and develop a bigger-than-life personality. “Laura was a...
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Facts Matter: Trump's claims during Helsinki summit: What about the server?Jul 21, 2018 1:00 am - Amid questions about Russia's interference in U.S. elections during a joint news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin last week in Helsinki, Finland, Preside...
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How a Schaumburg cop helped a teen robbery victim get back on his boardJul 20, 2018 5:03 am - Cops and skateboarders might not be mortal enemies, but it's safe to say they don't always see eye-to-eye. Which makes even better a tale of a Schaumburg officer who wen...
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Trump's true colors aren't red, white and blueJul 20, 2018 1:00 am - Monday in Helsinki, the emperor had no clothes - and that, my friends, was quite a sight! Really, there should have been no surprise at President Donald Trump's behavior...