Lifestyle
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The secret bias hidden in mortgage-approval decisionsSep 04, 2021 1:00 am - The Markup is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates how powerful institutions are using technology to change our society. This story was reported by The Markup, and ...
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Marvel's 'Shang-Chi' jabs, flips Asian American film cliches
Sep 03, 2021 9:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Like a lot of Asian actors, Simu Liu has played the nameless guy who can do martial arts but inevitably loses out to a more skilled white guy. It was one o...
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'Top Gun: Maverick' flies to 2022 due to coronavirus surge
Sep 03, 2021 9:00 am - NEW YORK - Paramount Pictures on Wednesday postponed the release of "Top Gun: Maverick," sending another of the fall's top movies out of 2021 due to the rise in coronavi...
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Review: Maiden Japan: Iron Maiden find eastern muse
Sep 03, 2021 7:00 am - 'œSenjutsu,'ť Iron Maiden (BMG) Iron Maiden is not a band for those with short attention spans. Since blasting out of England in the late '70s in what would become known...
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Tips for homebuyers during a seller's marketSep 03, 2021 7:00 am - A combination of factors, including low interest rates and a pandemic-driven decision by many city dwellers to look for houses in the suburbs, has created a housing boom...
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Four Northwest suburban libraries among state grant winnersSep 03, 2021 6:00 am - Four Northwest suburban libraries will share more than $361,000 in new state grants, a state lawmaker has announced. The Schaumburg Township District Library will get ab...
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Lessons from 'knee-hab': Cycling columnist sidelined after fall from his bikeSep 03, 2021 6:00 am - Editor's note: This is the first column in a two-part series. Part two will publish next week. Mounting a bike on a May Texas evening, little did I realize that a minor...
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Netflix film 'Worth' weighs personal, financial losses of 9/11
Sep 03, 2021 6:00 am - “Worth” — ★ ★ ★ “What is life worth?” asks Washington lawyer Kenneth J. Feinberg (Michael Keaton) in the opening scenes of the based-on-a-true-story drama “Worth,” ...
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Visit the doctor, then see the dentist next door: Tri City Health Partnership acquires new medical building in St. CharlesSep 03, 2021 6:00 am - The Tri City Health Partnership soon begins a new chapter in its 20-year existence when 314 Walnut St. in St. Charles officially becomes the clinic's medical building. I...
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Late-summer sip: A new world of booze-free optionsSep 02, 2021 11:00 pm - Looking to kick back and enjoy the late days of summer with something nonalcoholic? There's been a real transformation going on in the world of nonalcoholic beverages. C...