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Belt tightening often part of downtown revitalizationNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - St. Charles' venerable Blue Goose Super Market, a downtown fixture for decades, is moving. The good news is that the store isn't going far, moving just two and-one half ...
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Cancer brings to light life's little ironiesNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Irony is all around for those of us who live with cancer. Consider my most recent appointments at the Kellogg Cancer Center at Glenbrook Hospital. Last Monday, I had my ...
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Screens, exhibit put world within reachNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Just lift your finger close to the life-size digital screen. Even before it touches, the map senses what you want to see. That's what people will find when they attend t...
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Say a prayer: Part of Chicago trinity now covered in thornsNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Once upon a time, the good people of a great land named Chicago were happy and content if their leaders did three things: • Picked up the garbage on time every week. • C...
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Gateway's new desktop reminiscent of iMacNov 04, 2007 10:00 pm - If you've lusted after Apple's sleek, one-piece iMac desktop computers but have no interest in switching to the Mac, you're in luck this holiday season. Two of the big W...
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Going for a different endingNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Mike Koeneman and Mark Tolzien have lived through the disappointments. Just two years ago, Koeneman and Tolzien watched an undefeated Fremd football season end in heartb...
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Personality tests can help make workplace strongerNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - In 1942, Katharine Cook Briggs and her daughter, Isabel Briggs Myers, devised a personality inventory called the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. Based on Carl Jung's theory...
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One missed kick far from the only reason Cary-Grove lostNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Yes, Trojans kicker Marcus Kerrigan missed the extra-point try that could have sent Cary-Grove and DeLaSalle to a second overtime Saturday. And judging from the junior'...
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Note of recognitionNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Childhood is the perfect time to go out into the world and try new things. Visit any baseball or soccer field, science or music class and you will find youngsters search...
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Help, my hotel points are MIANov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. I'm trying to get a promised refund of loyalty points from Doubletree and I'm just about out of patience. We stayed at the Doubletree Grand Hotel near the port of...