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Give Guillen another chanceSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- When the White Sox beat the Houston Astros in Game 4 of the 2005 World Series to complete the sweep, there was a predictable celebration scrum in the middle o...
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Cubs'offensive numbers tell an interesting storySep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - The 2006 version of the Cubs offense couldn't have been much more painful to watch. Under the tutelage of former manager Dusty Baker, Cubs hitters swung early, swung oft...
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Fair to help you, school go greenSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Fifth-grader Kate Schneider is saving the world -- one energy-saving light bulb at a time. Schneider e-mailed me about an International Fair she's participating in at Ca...
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Hillary is battle-tested from her lifetime of strugglesSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - As the serious stage of the presidential campaign begins this fall, Hillary Rodham Clinton has clearly established herself in the lead of the race for the Democratic nom...
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No Phil? No Padraig? No matterSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're sick of hearing about how terrible Carlos Zambrano and Rex Grossman have been treated, or tired of seeing them drop the ball, as it were, there is a solution t...
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3 guys, 30 instruments and 30 years with 1 bandSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Rock bands break up, egos get out of hand, musicians burn out, and a new study says band members are much more likely to die early. That makes the consistency and longev...
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It's simple: Critics might just be rightSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Carlos Zambrano apologized Tuesday for criticizing Cubs fans, which was the appropriate move. Now, this is what Big Z should say to the faithful the next time he is booe...
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Artworks to bring a rainbow of colors into Arlington Hts. librarySep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - At the Arlington Heights Memorial Library, officials describe it as "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor -- Library." They are borrowing from the famous Broadway show, in...
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Chamber mixer has a unique spin to itSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - It's fairly good timing for a chamber of commerce mixer to be held in a "different" setting. We've all been to chamber mixers at offices, factories and banks. No matter ...
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Authors tie eating habits with wise spendingSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Deborah McNaughton and Melinda Weinstein want us to face a simple truth -- many people consume too many calories and their unhealthy eating is costing them...