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A class act, Marmion football coach resigns as program victories leaderNov 15, 2023 12:00 am - Marmion football is losing a class act and its career victories leader. The school announced Oct. 31 that Dan Thorpe resigned the head coaching position after 19 seasons...
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Jim O'Donnell: Theo Epstein's short list of new resurrection targets has to include the White SoxNov 15, 2023 12:00 am - THREE YEARS AGO — November 17, 2020 — Theo Epstein “gratefully” bid adieu to the Cubs. He left a measured, astonishing magnum opus titled “2016.” Since then, he's served...
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From the river to the sea ...Nov 15, 2023 12:00 am - It is part of the 2017 Charter of Hamas, which rejected "any alternative to the full and complete liberation of Palestine, from the river to the sea." It is part of the ...
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Blackhawks notes: Richardson puts Reichel in a spot usually reserved for bigger playersNov 15, 2023 12:00 am - Blackhawks coach Luke Richardson made an interesting tweak to the top power-play unit, placing struggling forward Lukas Reichel in the bumper spot. "Give him some opport...
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Cease-fire, negotions required to return sanity, reach peace in MideastNov 15, 2023 12:00 am - It has been over a month since the horrible attack of Oct. 7 on Israel in which 1,200 lives were lost. Since that time, there has been unprecedented violence, the likes...
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Spotlight: Buffalo Theatre Ensemble stages Jane Austen-inspired 'Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley'Nov 14, 2023 10:00 pm - 'Christmas at Pemberley' Mary Bennet, the bookish younger sister to Jane Austen's Lizzie Darcy, embarks upon a holiday romance in "Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberl...
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Forgetting, and how we fight the war to end warNov 14, 2023 12:00 am - You went to work if you had to. You grocery shopped, maybe. You made love or ate soup or had a drink in the evening. It was Veterans Day, which was once Armistice Day, a...
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After breaking the bank for Counsell, will Cubs' spending spree continue?Nov 14, 2023 12:00 am - If you do the math, it looks like everything is adding up for the Cubs. In 2019 they had the second-highest payroll in baseball at nearly $195 million. The year before, ...
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When a political cartoon, or any idea, strikes a nerveNov 14, 2023 12:00 am - For nearly the past week, a torrent of complaint messages have inundated my email along with that of other Daily Herald editors and executives and of our fencepost@daily...
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Congress can redeem itself by calling for helpNov 14, 2023 12:00 am - There's much talk today about the need for a fiscal commission. The House Budget Committee held a hearing about it a few weeks ago. Pundits are Substacking about whether...