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Transgender woman want fee for name change waivedJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - A transgender woman who wants to change her legal name is asking the Illinois Supreme Court to order Will County's chief judge to waive about $450 in court fees because ...
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Activists blast Bush's anti-sonar law exemptionJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Conservationists vowed to return to court to challenge President Bush's decision to let the Navy continue using high-power sonar in its training off South...
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World's top automakers taking notice of the NanoJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - DETROIT -- The world's two largest automakers are working on ultracheap cars to sell in emerging markets and possibly compete with the $2,500 subcompact unveiled last we...
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Williams, Henin roll to easy winsJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia -- Defending champion Serena Williams and top-ranked Justine Henin pushed aside two more overmatched opponents in the Australian Open, advancing to ...
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New home construction fell steeply in 2007Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The steep slump in housing intensified at the end of last year, pushing home construction down by the biggest amount in nearly three decades. Analysts fore...
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Selig gets 3-year contract extensionJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Major League Baseball owners gave Commissioner Bud Selig a three-year contract extension through 2012 on Thursday, a move made two days after some c...
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Merrill CEO criticizes prior leadershipJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- John Thain, presiding over his first set of earnings Thursday as the new leader of Merrill Lynch & Co., cleared the decks with $15 billion of subprime mortga...
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Wheaton native sentenced to 15 more yearsJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - A prison inmate was sentenced to an additional 15 years on Thursday for sending threatening letters to federal judges and for lying about it in one case. Michael Disch, ...
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General Electric reports 4th-quarter profit growth of 4 percentJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Industrial, financial and media conglomerate General Electric Co. said Friday its fourth-quarter profit rose 4 percent on strong global demand, and i...
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Mutual respect for Favre, StrahanJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Michael Strahan is sick and tired of having his career and most cherished record tied to an alleged phantom sack of Brett Favre. If you want to ...