Columns
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Trade has shaped history, and (mostly) for the betterApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Sometimes while watching a particularly gruesome edition of the evening news, I think dark thoughts about the human race. You probably have them, too. Perhaps it wouldn'...
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Pie able to ace his first exam under KellerApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Advanced hitting school was in session during the 3 o'clock hour Monday afternoon. Felix Pie wasn't at the head of the class. He was the class. Pie, the protege, was in ...
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Before too long, Bucks certain to figure out Skiles' usual waysApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Suddenly, Scott Skiles is full of surprises. First, he essentially gave up trying to coach the Bulls last fall -- which was an odd position for someone who preaches all-...
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Brown's book helps statisticians; Ladendorf climbs to .560Apr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - There is an old saying in sports that statistics are for losers. Your team continually loses, so you point to statistics to show how they are actually better than their...
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Fed isn't supposed to be a deal maker for Wall Street socialismApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - And some say it will end because of subprime mortgages. But for those who cultivate fears of catastrophes as excuses for expanding government supervision of other people...
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Podcasting helps easily bring information to youApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Want to be on the cutting edge of technology? Get into podcasting! Podcasting is like a radio show, except you listen to it whenever you want to on your computer, iPo...
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Don't try to blot out your boyfriend's pastApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. My boyfriend and I have been together five years, living together for seven months. He has been divorced 10 years. Last year, for the first time since his divorce...
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Home entertainment and security installer opens showroomApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The radios at Sam Hamby's home always ended up in pieces when he was growing up. Hamby was the type of boy who enjoyed taking things apart to figure out how they worked....
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Save these showsApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The writers' strike has proved to be a lifeline for drowning TV shows. Because the strike ran into so-called development season in the industry, the networks weren't abl...
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Man finds success with mobile businessApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Stan's Sharp "N" Shop, might be the only mobile blade sharpening service in Lake County. The converted fishing shack has been a "home-away-from home" for Stan Umbdenstoc...