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Podcasting helps easily bring information to youApr 19, 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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Battle of the bulgeApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - At the cash register, you're informed of the cost of your purchase -- and then often asked to join the retailer's customer loyalty program. Originating years ago at groc...
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Discover the small-town charms of McHenry CountyApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - First of two parts Harvard, Ill., probably could use the talents of Tom Sawyer, at least for one day a year. With his ability to motivate earnest citizens to slap o...
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Urlacher rumors reach ridiculous levelsApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - If you're not in the market for Brian Urlacher rumors, then you had better not pick up the papers for the next four months. Until Sept. 7 at 7:15 p.m., when the Bears ki...
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Browning's earthquake prediction just 6,346 days lateApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - My wife woke up Friday morning already wearing her "Earthquake Survivor" T-shirt. Spooky, eh? Some suburbanites are still shaken after being stirred awake early Friday b...
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Will Ainge's genius culminate in Celtics' championship?Apr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Last summer, a local NBA columnist wrote about how Boston Celtics boss Danny Ainge should be thrust into consideration for the worst general manager of the past 20 years...
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Arbor Day's the time to hug a treeApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - You know what Friday is, don't you? Yes, it's Arbor Day, a very important day at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, of course. Admission is free for the day, the exhibit of ...
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Voters to blame, not board, for Metea messApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Apparently miracles in the 21st century don't happen quite like they did in the old days. As they say, the impossible takes a little longer. But perhaps (nothing is ever...
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Things are coming around for Cary-Grove this seasonApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Look no further than the town of Cary for proof of baseball's fickle nature. Last year the Trojans had talent up and down the order, yet they never put it all together. ...
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Salata's super sense of style sends her to N.C. StateApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Colleges, Margaret Salata might attest, are sometimes like a pair of shoes. Finding the perfect fit isn't always easy. But when you do find the right match, you're bounc...