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There were many red flags before NIU attack; no one noticedFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - They're like onions, these campus shooters. At first when you look at them they are smooth and shiny and don't smell much. "There were no red flags" said Northern Illino...
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Stars aligning for HawksFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Think of all the potentially relevant clichés. Lightning always strikes twice ..® history repeats itself ..® it's déjà vu all over again ..® Long-time Blackhawks fans -...
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Arlington Hts. lauded for vote for home ruleFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The home rule provisions of the Illinois Constitution are about as close as the village of Arlington Heights has to having its own constitution. I have advocated for ye...
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Why fewer women get mammograms -- and what docs are doing about itFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - It's a procedure that lasts no more than 20 minutes, delivers 5 to 10 seconds of discomfort and saves lives. But mammograms don't get high marks from many women, despit...
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Rheumatic fever not tied to restless legsFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. I am an 86-year-old widow of a disabled World War II veteran. I am the eldest in a family of five girls. I and two of my sisters have Restless Legs Syndrome. We three...
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Our view: Hornets' Paul league MVP at the breakFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Compared to last summer, when the NBA brought us a rogue referee and a superstar's parking lot rant, the regular season has seemed a little quiet. But the league has set...
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Have A Heart and help out Lisle stroke victim at fundraiserFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - "How's Randi?" Lisle Book Nook owner Kitty Murphy says she answers that question 100 times a day. Employee Jonnie Janowicki gets her share, too. "There are so many reg...
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Newborn rashes commonFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Mom and dad showed up on time for their newborn's first outpatient exam. That was already quite an accomplishment, considering the packing and infant bundling needed bef...
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Replacing carpeting should be pro-ratedFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. My husband and I, along with our two small children and one dog recently moved out of a townhouse that we lived in for 2½ years. The property manager is telling u...
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Caribbean theme party to help buy alert systemFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - No hurricanes will be blowing into Cary anytime soon. But if they were, Cary 26 Education Foundation will make sure that students and their families are prepared to deal...