Columns
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Research suggests principles to follow for healthy marriagesApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - One of the better researchers out there is John Gottman, who has spent decades trying to figure out what makes for healthy marriages. This is not an unusual focus -- we'...
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Midwest's old-school resorts appeal to kids and parentsApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - There was a small resort in the Dells that we adored because it was comfortably old-fashioned, the kind of place that displayed black-and-white photos of previous genera...
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New British Airways terminal a royal painApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - If you happened to have flown through British Airways' new Terminal 5 at London's Heathrow on April Fool's Day, you might have discovered that lost luggage is no joke --...
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Competitive edge widens with a little show of classApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - This is an unusual column to write. Normally, when composing a keyboard commentary, I've got momentum in my thoughts -- meaning that I'm usually expounding further on a ...
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Northwest climbs aboard second-bag-fee bandwagonApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Beginning May 5, Northwest Airlines (www.nwa.com or (800) 225-2525) joins Delta Air Lines (www.delta.com or (800) 221-1212), United Airlines (www.united.com or (800) 864...
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Go to school on vacationApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Anyone who is considering a learning vacation this summer, but is not sure where to look, can go to the article "Top Six USA Learning Vacations," on About.com's continui...
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Journey to Village Fresh Market started in GreeceApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - At 3:30 a.m. this morning, Gus Tzotzolis started his day as he does every day of the week. His first destination is the Chicago International Produce Market, a 26-acre f...
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Elgin's First Congregational looks to origins to restore '60s wingApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - One of Elgin's most historic buildings is about to look even more historic. In the next few weeks, the First Congregational Church of Elgin -- a church that traces its r...
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These special spas ease weary road warriorsApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Talk about serious water pressure. I was preparing for a much-needed massage at the Aquae Sulis in the JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa at Summerlin where I indulged i...
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Ditch the bottled water and turn the tapApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Just in time for Earth Day, let me introduce my new campaign to help our environment by reducing some of the tons of plastic destined for our landfills. To wit, let me p...