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Revival of anthem gets fans through times like Game 2Oct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Thursday night's laboriously long, agonizingly frustrating Cubs' 8-4 playoff loss to the Diamondbacks in Arizona didn't end until the fat lady sang early Friday morning....
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St. Raymond's City of Little Saints home for preschoolOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - St. Raymond School's early childhood education program has a whole new look and attitude for a new generation of preschoolers. Over the summer, parents devoted countless...
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Fantasy market analysis could help in crazy yearOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - For those of you who follow the stock market on a daily basis, you know it's been a crazy year. The housing market's in the tank, yet the Dow's up 200! No, wait, oil's s...
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'Credit rescoring' helpful in time crunchOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Banks are tightening their loan requirements, but consumers who find that there are errors on their credit reports could get better loan terms if they hire a legitimate ...
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OK, here we go: Fifteen questions for Barack ObamaOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Is it audacious to hope for more clarity from Barack Obama? Here are 15 questions for him: You advocate leaving in Iraq "some" U.S. forces for three missions -- fighting...
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Even at quarterback, talent sometimes beats experienceOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Varsity quarterback is probably the most difficult position to play in high school athletics. Now try it as a sophomore. It's a spot designed for experience in a sport s...
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Post and beam home efficient, attractiveOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. We are planning a new home. What do you think about post and beam houses? We like how they look, but we are considered about energy efficiency. Are there different bu...
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Little-known Diamondbacks dismantling Cubs with easeOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- They closed the roof at Chase Field Thursday afternoon. And the Diamondbacks slammed the door on the Cubs on Thursday night. The Snakes, showing little respec...
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We could all learn from Joe KindlonOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Quick read: Joseph Kindlon "lived by his motto -- 'When you have a lot as I do, you have to give something back.'" In past columns, I have written about the modern-...
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Now or never for playoff pushOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Now that we've put two-thirds of the regular season in the rear-view mirror, it's time to take a look at several teams that will need to step things up over the next thr...