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Authors, Web sites help you find good reads with less troubleAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Thomas Jefferson said, "I cannot live without books." Some of us know exactly what he meant. If you are among this group, you know that one of the constant quests is for...
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Woman puts class assignment to the test with Bark AvenueAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - A class at Keller Graduate School of Business changed Michelle Sarwas' life. Her class assignment was to create a business plan as part of her master's degree studies in...
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Readers respond to advice about feeding wildlife, toenail fungusAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Heading back to school is a time to begin again, as Michael Finnegan might say. I always loved school and rarely missed a day. Between kindergarten and sixth grade, this...
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Couple decides to open environmentally friendly dry cleanerAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - A husband-and-wife team who has been in the dry cleaning industry for 25 years recently opened a new shop in Deer Park. Un Tae Chung and his wife, Jung Ok Chung, launche...
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Briggs gives Rex pass for a dayAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Christmas came early for Rex Grossman Monday at 3 a.m. when Lance Briggs misplaced his Lamborghini. In the time it takes to snap a football, Grossman was bumped off the ...
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Good news inspires walk 'for the cure'Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Peggy Harding spent much of the summer walking laps around Lake Arlington, working up to as much as five hours a day on weekends which equaled 30 to 40 miles. Her rigoro...
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France playing by own rules on murder suspect's extraditionAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The French have given us some nice things over the years. Pressed coffee, formal shirt cuffs and a city to liberate during World War II are among them. And who can forge...
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State to expand online payment of business taxesAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Revenue is expected to announce expansion plans this fall for its electronic withholding tax filing program for businesses. Since the pilot pr...
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Young Meadows residents show creative side in 4-H competitionAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - When you think of 4-H clubs, it's natural to envision kids tending to beef-up cows and well-groomed sheep. But the suburban version of 4-H has a different look. "We can ...
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How good are the Bears?Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - In the wake of Saturday night's dominant performance against the San Francisco 49ers, you have to wonder how good the Bears' defense will be with a healthy Tommie Harris...