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Imrem: Jose Quintana trade felt on both sides of townJul 16, 2017 5:00 pm - At 10 a.m. Sunday there was very little stirring in the Sox clubhouse. A few players sat in chairs doing whatever they had to do. A few more trickled in. A few more came...
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Don Jr. reminds us: Don't email anything you don't want to see in The New York TimesJul 16, 2017 7:20 am - Experts on leadership communications call it The New York Times rule or the "front page test." It's one of the most common aphorisms of advisers and attorneys who counse...
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Wait a minute. What do you mean 'we,' boss?Jul 16, 2017 7:17 am - Q: It drives me batty any time a supervisor says, "We should ..." or "Have we done such and such?" when I am the one doing the work. I find it strange and annoying - imp...
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Removing old stains on marble tileJul 16, 2017 6:00 am - Q. We had shampoo leak onto our marble tile in a shower inset over a period of 9 months. Now that the shampoo is used up, it has left a blue stain on the white and gray ...
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If rental unit is unlivable, get city involvedJul 16, 2017 6:00 am - Q. I rented the lower level of a house in Naperville about 18 months ago. There were some mice early in my leasing and I thought the situation was remedied when I placed...
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How to recover from a friendship collisionJul 16, 2017 6:00 am - Q. Years ago, I had a friend named "Amy" who was very explosive and ended up being verbally abusive toward me. I ended that relationship. Fast-forward to today - my clos...
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DeChambeau has dramatic finish at John Deere ClassicJul 16, 2017 1:01 am - SILVIS, Ill. - One thing you can always expect at the John Deere Classic is that community heroes Zach Johnson and Steve Stricker will challenge for the title. Both came...
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Trump: For the love of PutinJul 16, 2017 1:00 am - The latest revelations about Russia and Donald Trump's campaign are useful because they might help unravel the mystery that has always been at the center of this story. ...
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Nurse turned entrpreneur shows creative side with handmade jewelryJul 16, 2017 1:00 am - Dana Mitchell of Downers Grove had a fulfilling career as a nurse for about 15 years. She worked in labor and delivery and other areas at North Shore Rush, Illinois Mas...
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Cubs stress-texting Part II: Here's to a better second halfJul 15, 2017 2:00 pm - JD: Strope-A-Dope. Put your hat on straight! And pitch straight, too!! FEEZ: Pat Hughes called him a very likable fellow. I don't like him. JD: I'd like him better if he...