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Coleman sprints to another record; Solverson honoredFeb 11, 2008 10:00 pm - They're not on stage very long, but sprinters supply some of the most crowd-pleasing moments in any track and field meet. Fans want to know who's the fastest kid on the ...
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My stimulus package is crazy, but not as crazy as Congress' planFeb 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Remember Gresham's law? It's the one that says bad money drives out the good money. Well, it also applies to lending. During the home price boom, bad money lending -- su...
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Consult attorney for living will, health care proxyFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. My husband and I have been trying to organize our affairs. An attorney drew up our wills. Is it necessary to retain an attorney to create a living will and health...
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Valentine's added to care packages for troopsFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Dear Soldier, Happy Valentine's Day! Thank you for saving our lives. You are the best. I really hope you are safe in Iraq or Afghanistan. Today, it is 8 degrees and the ...
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Options exist for fighting post-chemo fatigueFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - One of the complaints I have with traditional medicine is that we do not do aftercare very well. Aftercare is the long-term plan and therapies that lead to optimal healt...
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Organ recital series in West DundeeFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Is white getting to be your least favorite color? Do you feel a little like the captain of the Titanic as you maneuver your car by some of the giant mounds of snow in l...
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Sporting edge goes to ObamaFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - The teaser on Sportspages.com -- "He's much more than Obama's brother-in-law" -- was intriguing Sunday morning. A couple of weeks ago I started wondering about the presi...
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Rebounding from setback one step at a timeFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - No matter what the weather, the postmen make their appointed rounds -- even if they're delayed, as they must have been, by the recent snowstorms, ice and potholes. Norma...
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Two-scoop Monday: What were these candidates thinking?Feb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Let's face it, if Cook County government was an old silver bowl, it would take a tub of TarnX the size of Soldier Field to make it presentable. So, especially this year,...
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Elgin Alive forums begin with film, talk on environmentFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - As Elginites recover from the latest blast of winter, a city-based nonprofit is planning six community town halls on ways to shave home utility costs and more. The Elgin...