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November the month to figure out Big Ten teamsNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Some college sports fans live for March and its accompanying Madness. Others prefer September, when they can start flexing their tailgating muscles again. Chris Kearney'...
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Even in new role, he's just Joe GirardiNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - All Joe Girardi said was, "You're not helping us.'' Funny how a few words can change your life. Those five syllables were in response to Florida owner Jeff Loria, who ha...
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Whips stand poised to make even more Hampshire historyNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Hampshire sophomore Amy Wehrs stepped to the service line at match point poised to make history. "I was just thinking, "Get it in. If you miss it, it's a point for them...
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Lisle award shows character does countNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - The Lisle Community Character Counts Alliance Pillar Awards honor residents, or those connected to the village, who have provided an exceptional service or action. Seven...
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Plenty of reasons for slow start, but there's one that stands outNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - This is one way to silence all the Kobe Bryant rumors. If the Bulls keep losing, they'll slide right off of Bryant's list of preferred destinations. The prevailing quest...
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Talks offer hope if compromise replaces rhetoricNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Israeli and Palestinian efforts to revive peace talks at Annapolis offer a new chance for peace, if courage and compromise on both sides can replace rhetoric and PR. The...
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Here's your chance to get at-risk children off to a good start in schoolNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Sometimes there are great opportunities that come along, but people aren't aware of them; so, they miss the chance to benefit from them. I hope the people who read this ...
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Expectations are justifiably low for this summitNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - How many times have you attended an event - a work function, a trip to see the in-laws - not because you wanted to, but because you had to? That's how I imagine the part...
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Bulls' start reflects past, not futureNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - It would be a cheap exaggeration to sit here today and suggest the Bulls' 0-3 start proves they need Kobe Bryant. It is less a question of need than it is a function of ...
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Campton Hills police force set to serveNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - It's just minutes shy of midnight on Halloween, and Greg Anderson's squad car is nestled between a row of pine trees and a couple of houses along Bolcum Road in Campton ...