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Mike Nadel: On Ernie's day, Cubs lose againMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - A statue honoring Ernie Banks, the most Lovable Loser of them all, now graces the entrance of a 94-year-old ballpark that never has housed a champion. What a fitting way...
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Checkout Lane: Consider length, weight and price when buying baseball batMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Baseball season has arrived. But before you head out to the store to buy that new bat, you should check with your league first. Different leagues have different ba...
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Wise to the Word: MelbaMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Melba (MEHL bah) Melba toast and peach Melba were both named for opera diva Nellie Melba (1861-1931) and both created by legendary French chef August Escoffier. ...
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Survey shows Mass. employers' confidence in economy fallingMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - If you're wondering whether we're in a recession, just ask the companies that are doing the hiring or firing, raising prices or lowering production, hunkering down or hu...
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Cleveland breaks eighth-inning tie for Opening Day victory over White SoxMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - All Casey Blake needed was to relax. That's all - just relax. For most major-league baseball players, relaxing in a bases-loaded situation with two strikes ranks a...
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Missourians begin cleanup after severe stormMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - They were sounds familiar to those who dealt with the recent ice storms that hit the region the past two winters - the humming of generators and the buzzing of chainsaws...
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Deirdre Reilly: Maybe my husband would pay more attention to me if I was in HDMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - My husband is currently on a mission. He is more focused than he was when he was saying his vows during our wedding, and almost as focused as he was during the last ...
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Healthy Habits: Health literacy a crucial part of health careMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Have you ever taken a class or listened in on a conversation that was way over your head? You understood the individual words, but when they were strung together into se...
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Finding the Old BeijingMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Looking up at the gleaming skyscrapers of today's Beijing, I began to wonder where the history was in this imperial city turned modern metropolis. On highways packed wit...
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Police say two juveniles set fire by accidentMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Police say two juveniles accidentally started the blaze that destroyed the Stone Station building on William Hooke Lane, off Arlington Street, last Monday evening. ...