Columns
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De Marne pens his farewell columnOct 30, 2016 6:00 am - Dear readers, this is my farewell. Newspapers have had financial woes for many years, and it is not getting any better. The digital age is taking over. So my column has ...
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Dance skills need work? Call the dentistOct 30, 2016 1:00 am - Uncomfortable when everyone else at the wedding heads to the dance floor while you sit at the table and try to avoid your spouse's c'mon-let's-dance stare? Do you avoid ...
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Women's Watch: DePaul team a great fit for sparkling new basketball arenaOct 30, 2016 1:00 am - The star of the show at DePaul basketball media day earlier this month was the school's new arena, the yet-to-be-named Event Center at McCormick Square in Chicago's Sout...
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Rozner: Cubs find themselves just in timeOct 30, 2016 1:00 am - Deep in slumber in San Francisco, the Cubs came out of hibernation. Just when it was looking darkest in Los Angeles, they woke up and remembered they were the Cubs. And ...
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Who doesn't need Social Security? Maybe 3 percent of householdsOct 30, 2016 1:00 am - Q: In a recent column you described Social Security as "the big Kahuna." You declared that "even the affluent need Social Security." Further in the column, you qualify t...
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Constable: Spirited Cubs fans ensure there's life at hallowed Wrigley groundsOct 30, 2016 1:00 am - On Sunday night's Halloween eve, the spirits and the spiritual crossed paths at the Hallowed Confines of Wrigley Field where the Chicago Cubs resurrected their World Ser...
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Imrem: Offensive pitfalls may be catching up to Chicago CubsOct 29, 2016 5:00 pm - Two potential pitfalls hovered over the Cubs during the postseason. The first was something a scout for another National League suggested in midseason over lunch in Wrig...
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Clinton, Trump well down list of 'inspirational' leadersOct 29, 2016 2:00 pm - One vote for Hillary Clinton. One for Gary Johnson. One for Donald Trump. But 17 for Pope Francis and 10 each for Barack Obama and Bernie Sanders. These were among the r...
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Add jumping rope to your exercise routinesOct 29, 2016 7:35 am - Jumping rope is a classic exercise that teaches body control while improving coordination, agility, and endurance. The jump rope is fairly inexpensive, can be taken alm...
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Swaddling babies is not always safeOct 29, 2016 7:30 am - Q: The other day I swaddled my niece before putting her down for her nap. My sister told me that's dangerous. Really? A: My colleague Dr. Claire McCarthy, assistant prof...