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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 ...
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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...