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Childhood tics can be treated and usually go awayMar 19, 2016 7:12 am - Q: My young daughter will suddenly blink her eyes or twitch her nose repeatedly, for no good reason. The doctor says she has "tics," a condition of her nervous system. W...
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Why the government can't actually stop terrorists from using encryptionMar 19, 2016 7:09 am - WASHINGTON - Even if the U.S. government prevails in its quest to compel Apple and other U.S. companies to give the authorities access to encrypted devices or messaging ...
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Rozner: White Sox won't soon forget LaRoche eraMar 19, 2016 1:00 am - Not since Michael Jordan's announcement in October 1993 has the retirement of a Chicago athlete brought the international media to unimaginable frenzy. It's completely u...
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Mailboxes are not to be used for informal correspondenceMar 19, 2016 1:00 am - Q. A unit owner in our association places correspondence to other owners directly into their individual mailboxes at the association. That is, he does not "mail" them an...
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Wills, trusts allow homes to be passed down to heirsMar 19, 2016 1:00 am - Q. I have a few questions about assigning beneficiaries to the title of our house. The house is paid for and my wife and I are both retired. She is 67 and I am 68. We wo...
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To achieve these lofty goals, you just gotta have heartMar 18, 2016 11:00 pm - Bill Spence's journey on foot will span six months and cover 2,190 miles. Bruce Weiss' goal is to cover almost four miles in 10 days. Spence has youth on his side: He's ...
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North: White Sox were reasonable with LaRocheMar 18, 2016 5:00 am - Time for some random thoughts. • While the “family first” mantra is a beautiful thing and Adam LaRoche is clearly a great dad, I don't think the request locker room requ...
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As april 15 approaches, real estate tax questions start rolling inMar 18, 2016 1:00 am - Moving expenses, insurance premiums and identity theft are on some readers' minds as the tax-filing deadline fast approaches. Q. I'm about to move to Florida to take a n...
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Seller overwhelmed by picky home inspectionMar 18, 2016 1:00 am - Q. Before listing my home, I hired a home inspector to make sure everything was OK, and I repaired the few problems he found. Now I've got a report from the buyers' home...
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Don't expect realty agents to answer loaded questionsMar 18, 2016 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - They are the radioactive questions in home real estate, yet many buyers seem to have no idea about their sensitivity. So they ask their realty agents: • Is ...