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Future looks bright for Blackhawks' defenseMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio - It has the potential of being a Blackhawks' strength for many years, the sixsome on defense of Duncan Keith, Brent Seabrook, James Wisniewski, Brent Sop...
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Make your electronics popMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - You probably have an iPod or MP3 player, but is it glammed up? With Shuga Buds, you can listen to your music and feel pretty, too. Starting at $45, Shuga Buds come in f...
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Looking for a little egg-citement? Chefs share their secretsMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm willing to bet you've got some hard-boiled eggs in your refrigerator waiting to be turned into egg salad. Or maybe you're eating an egg salad sandwich as you read th...
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Inexpensive wines can maintain their charmMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Not long ago we completed a tasting in which every one of our favorites rated Good/Very Good or better and cost $11 or less. Ka-ching! To start at the beginning: We gues...
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Radical brownie makeover results in warm chocolate enjoymentMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - When it comes to recipe variations, no culinary genre beats the brownie. I do not know any baker or pastry chef who has not tried their floured hands at tweaking this fa...
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Friends need to agree to disagreeMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. A close friend and I have girls who grew up together and, now both 18, still do a lot together. I thought we always shared many of the same family values and opin...
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Java Depot satisfies commuters' morning caffeine fixMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Busy commuters rushing in for their coffee last week before boarding the trains at Arlington Park's Metra station discovered an unexpected treat -- their daily dose of j...
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Memories still sweet of that once-in-a-lifetime spring breakMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - When I was a kid I watched as my best friend's family packed up to head to Florida every year at spring break. She always brought me shells from Sanibel Island but I wan...
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Something good may rise from last broken bubbleMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - First it was technology stocks. Then houses. Now U.S. Treasury obligations. I guess you can't keep a bubble down. But it doesn't seem right. How can a government as irre...
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Pease sees reasons to leave coaching behind for nowMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - It's a standard question I ask varsity coaches at the end of each season -- "Are you coming back next year?" I've gotten some pretty interesting answers such as, "Why, d...