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Suburbanites get in on the 'Halo' hypeSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Toby Dillman doesn't consider himself a sucker for marketing hype. But when it comes to the video game series "Halo," well, let's just say he's stocked up with all the g...
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Renewed focus helps U.S. soccerSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - When competing at this level of soccer, one realizes that the role of playing one's best is exhausting. Whether one plays 90 minutes or no time, physically and mentally ...
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Cary-Grove able to deny JacobsSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Being the defending Fox Valley Conference Valley Division champions, Cary-Grove's girls volleyball team realizes it will get each opponent's best effort. Jacobs gave the...
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Geneva's Island Park back in actionSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Imagine cleaning up a flooded basement that spans 11.5 acres. That's the task the Geneva Park District staff has faced the past 25 days, as it tries to bring Island Park...
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Trial focuses on where to draw line in sportsSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - In the midst of an intensely heated third period, authorities say, David Micek turned a Hoffman Estates floor hockey game into a jury question. Raising his stick above ...
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Campton gives OK to wind turbineSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Coming soon to the Campton Hills skyline: A 120-foot wind turbine. The galvanized steel structure won approval Tuesday from village trustees, who authorized a special-u...
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Diamond composed of Beethoven's hairSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The next time you think about Ludwig van Beethoven, forget about the piano or his famous lilting Moonlight sonata or even his powerful Symphony No. 9. Think of his shock...
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Briefs: Bialing Xia elected to Cabot boardSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - AURORA -- Cabot Microelectronics Corp., a supplier to the semiconductor industry, said Tuesday Bailing Xia has been elected to its board of directors. Xia, 52, is the ch...
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School leaders balance security, accessibilitySep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Three shootings in six days struck schools in Colorado, Wisconsin and rural Pennsylvania last year. Far more routine and discreet, the pressures of cyber-bullying and o...
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Police beatSep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Geneva • Joseph M. Nathan, 18, of 227½ N. First St., was charged with retail theft after stealing a box of Claritin tablets, valued at $11.49, Saturday morning from Rile...