Columns
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Teenager's job search can help build adult skillsMay 14, 2017 7:16 am - Q: My 17-year-old son is looking for an evening and weekend job. He's polite, well spoken and clean-cut. But when he goes into places that are advertising, managers just...
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The company messed up your FSA deductions. Who pays?May 14, 2017 7:12 am - Q: I just discovered that my employer failed to deduct my 2016 flexible spending account contributions from my paycheck. The employer had enrolled me, so I was still abl...
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Summer movies play it safe with sequels, prequels and remakesMay 14, 2017 7:00 am - Every summer comes with a glut of what Hollywood studios judge to be commercially “safe” projects, including remakes, sequels, prequels, plus features based on TV shows,...
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Several solutions suggested for flooded backyardMay 14, 2017 6:00 am - Editor's note: Late last year, one of the Daily Herald's syndicated services stopped distributing Henri de Marni's home repair column. However, following a deal directly...
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Rozner: Meet the new Bulls, same as the old BullsMay 14, 2017 1:00 am - How fitting it was that the NBA Draft Combine was in Chicago, giving Chicago Bulls executives an opportunity to get up close and personal with younger and more athletic ...
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Motherhood great training ground for government leadersMay 14, 2017 1:00 am - A letter to mothers: On this Mother's Day, give yourself a gift. Give yourself the permission to see yourself through a leadership lens. As a mother, you truly are an i...
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Assessment increases cannot be charged retroactivelyMay 13, 2017 6:00 am - Q. The board of our association has not yet adopted the year 2017 budget, even though the declaration required the board to adopt the budget by mid-December of 2016. We ...
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Constable: Dementia can add stress to Mother's Day, and vice versaMay 13, 2017 1:00 am - Today is Mother's Day, not Mothers' Day. The national holiday isn't a celebration of motherhood and all mothers, but a chance for you personally to remember your mom. Th...
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Grammar Moses: This column won't make you bust a gutMay 13, 2017 1:00 am - Tom Hanrahan of downstate Harrisburg is a new reader of this column. "Perhaps you could address the increasing use of the word 'busted.' And not in the noun form as in a...
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Rozner: Blackhawks' cap problems only getting worseMay 13, 2017 1:00 am - In hindsight, it's a much simpler exercise. It's pretty easy to look at some of the Blackhawks' contracts and recognize the ones that didn't work out very well. The Brya...