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Overtime, health care issues likely to be messyJul 24, 2016 1:00 am - The next few months could get a little messy, thanks to both the coming Dec. 1 effective date for new overtime pay rules from the U.S. Department of Labor and, if you pr...
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Full disclosure of feelings only way to move forwardJul 24, 2016 1:00 am - Q. I've been separated from my wife of 19 years and three kids for a few months. The separation stemmed from my infidelity - a mistake I made to run from my marital prob...
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Suburban 'senior' spellers stake out spots for state beeJul 23, 2016 2:00 pm - Much like the Champions golf tour and AARP, seniorhood likewise starts at age 50 for those interested in the ancient art of spelling. Regional contests lead to finals at...
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Stomach growling is perfectly normalJul 23, 2016 7:30 am - Q: As I get older, it seems my stomach is more likely to make growling noises. Why does it do this, and what can I do about it? It's embarrassing. A: Maybe your stomach ...
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Catch some Pokemon and glimpse the futureJul 23, 2016 7:12 am - One of the interesting debates over Pokemon Go, the addictive smartphone game that 9.5 million Americans play - and probably a lot more than that now - is whether it's t...
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Study shows acupuncture can lower blood pressureJul 23, 2016 7:09 am - One might imagine that if someone were sticking needles in your body that your blood pressure would go up. But, a recent study on the effects of acupuncture and high blo...
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Private street always used by the publicJul 23, 2016 6:00 am - Q. The streets in our condominium association are privately owned. However, the streets are routinely used by nonresidents to get from one side of town to the other. Fra...
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How to unleash the HECM reverse mortgage marketJul 23, 2016 5:00 am - Editor's note: This is the second column is a series that began last week in HomesSaturday.. Last week's article indicated that the HECM market is not a shoppers' market...
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Team USA stages comeback to advance to Sunday play at International CrownJul 23, 2016 1:01 am - Team USA won both its best ball matches against Japan on Saturday to advance to Sunday's concluding singles competition of the UL International Crown at the Merit Club. ...
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Rozner: Would White Sox really consider rebuild?Jul 23, 2016 1:00 am - It was 33 years ago when Lee Elia began his infamous remarks with, "We're mired now, in a little difficulty … " You didn't figure that's where White Sox GM Rick Hahn was...