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Will Williams be the next Chicago sports immortal?Mar 03, 2024 6:15 am - A bright shiny new thing awaits the Bears and all they need to do is point. His name is Caleb Williams and he is OK with it. Being a Bear, I mean. There was some buzz tha...
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Reports of Oprah Winfrey’s execution are greatly exaggeratedMar 03, 2024 6:00 am - A recent article, shared on Facebook more than 100 times over five days, claims former talk show host Oprah Winfrey was charged and convicted by the military’s Judge Advo...
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Jim O'Donnell: With deadlines for Bears on QB and draft, is Arlington Park also moving forward?Mar 03, 2024 6:00 am - TRY AS ANY CAVE DWELLER MIGHT, it's impossible to dispute that the Bears currently own the Chicago sports marquee. Cody Bellinger, Connor Bedard, Jerry Reinsdorf'...
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Intentional workplaces increase collaboration, happiness and resultsMar 03, 2024 5:58 am - Workplaces are shedding sameness. The redefined workplace is less about time on the clock and more about impact of the unique teams that gather there. In the ever-evolv...
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If you want to motivate your employees, try working alongside themMar 03, 2024 5:50 am - I have a client named Andrew who owns a manufacturing firm in New Jersey with about 75 employees. He has low turnover and — as far as I can tell — pretty high morale. Doe...
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You must rethink your workplaceMar 03, 2024 5:06 am - In the dynamic landscape of 2024, the traditional concept of an office has undergone a revolutionary transformation. This year, it's imperative for businesses to rethink...
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Let’s stop China’s ambition for world aviation dominanceMar 03, 2024 4:30 am - In the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, now in its third year, Asia-Pacific regional safety, peace, stability and prosperity is increasingly important and is everyon...
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Rounding out Black History Month with National Geographic's 'Genius: MLK/X' anthologyMar 03, 2024 1:45 am - For the past two years, students in my Black History Sports Icons course have watched Regina King's Academy-nominated film “One Night in Miami” to begin our section on Mu...
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A pro-Russian U.S. president moves from fiction to realityMar 01, 2024 2:15 am - Way back when, I served as senior counsel to the Senate Intelligence Committee. That experience provided background for my 2011 novel “Drop By Drop.” In it, top U.S. offi...
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Nostalgia versus numbers: Challenging America's economic pessimismMar 01, 2024 1:30 am - America is celebrated for its economic dynamism and ample and generously paid employment opportunities. It's a nation that attracts immigrants from around the world. Yet ...