Columns
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Admiration for Turkey, except when it evades truth about ArmeniansOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - It goes without saying that the House resolution condemning Turkey for the "genocide" of Armenians in 1915 will serve no earthly purpose and that it will complicate U.S....
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Readers keep the faith, and dish out some Cubs realityOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - I had figured my "Cubs Sweep to the Pennant" column would fill this space today while I caught a flight back from Colorado. Instead I find myself in an odder place. "Bur...
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Artist brightens up playroom for WINGSOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights artist Susan Weres is in the midst of painting a restaurant mural, and before that, she painted countless other murals in homes and commercial faciliti...
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'Frontline' hammering the same nail -- Dick CheneyOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The PBS investigative series "Frontline" returns for a new season at 9 p.m. Tuesday on WTTW Channel 11, but if it were a network drama it would be accused of recycling t...
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Medicare, not Social Security, is the elephant in the roomOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - If the fate of Social Security were a children's fairy tale, it would be called "The Monster That Ate Social Security." According to economist Alicia Munnell, retiree ou...
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Just imagine what Baker can do nowOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Yo, bro, the Reds introduced Dusty Baker as their manager Monday. I have no choice but to suggest you disregard what I said when the Cubs were eliminated from the playof...
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Young entrepreneur makes most of learning, earning opportunitiesOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - It has been said that the sign on the door of opportunity always reads "PUSH." For William Bauman, 8, of Grayslake that proverb speaks as well to the myriad little oppor...
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He's a person, not a meal ticketOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. About five years ago, I worked for a small company and got to know the top executive very well. His wife had died three years earlier and it was clear he was lone...
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Entrepreneur helps others turn their ideas into small businessesOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're considering starting a small business, Frank Dobner can help get it off the ground. Dobner operates The Startup Source, a firm that assists entrepreneurs with ...
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S. Florida program trying to not swallow that poisonOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Carl Franks didn't win many games as Duke's head coach -- seven in four-and-a-half seasons, to be exact. But in his new life as South Florida's running backs coach and r...