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36 million go hungry in America
Nov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- More than 35.5 million people in this country went hungry in 2006 as they struggled to find jobs that can support them, a figure virtually unchanged from t...
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Dist. 200 board commits to selling HubbleNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - All the official votes surrounding the creation of a Feb. 5 Hubble Middle School referendum seemed like a mere formality Wednesday night, except for one. Committing to s...
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Lindenhurst officer cited in crashNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - A Lindenhurst police officer has been ticketed after running a stop sign and being struck by a civilian driver. Lindenhurst Police Chief Jack McKeever said Officer Stev...
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Dinosaur discovered with wide, vacuum cleaner-shaped mouth
Nov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A dinosaur with a strange jaw designed to hoover-up food grazed in what is now the Sahara Desert 110 million years ago. Remains of the creature that "flabb...
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Oompa Loompas to take over kids theaterNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Hold on to your golden ticket. And try to resist singing along with the Oompa Loompas. The Improv Playhouse Young Actors Workshop, featuring children ages 8 to 16, will ...
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Second burglary attempt in a block helps cops, victim nab suspectNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Vincent E. York messed with the wrong neighborhood. Police say the 21-year-old Carol Stream man targeted two homes a block apart near Glen Ellyn to try to burglarize. Th...
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Plays and auditionsNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - To submit your listings, e-mail to mfindlay@dailyherald.com or fax to (630) 955-0895. Glenbard North: The Glenbard North High School theater department will present "An...
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Billionaire Buffett says tax him more
Nov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Billionaire Warren Buffett told the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday that Congress should keep the estate tax rather than repeal it and help a few ric...
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After 32 years, Barrington library director to retireNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - In more than 30 years as the Barrington Area Library's executive director, Barbara Sugden has seen plenty of changes. She led the library's move from Hough Street to its...
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Artists find time to create during retirementNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Retirement may mean the end of 40-hour work week, but for the 44 artists exhibiting their paintings, ceramics, rugs and more at Campbell House in Geneva, it has also her...