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Michael Winship: Peanut butter and BuckleyMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Two words come to mind when I think of conservative William F. Buckley, who died last week at the age of 82: peanut butter. He loved the stuff and was a true connois...
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Mike Nadel: Hometown roots help Girardi handle New York pressureMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - It's a long way from the East Peoria Little League to Yankee Stadium, where in 3 1/2 weeks Joe Girardi will be introduced as manager of the most recognizable and success...
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SPOTLIGHT: House reverses itself on moment of silenceMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Undoing what it did less than a year ago, the Illinois House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to change the state's mandatory moment-of-silence law by making it optio...
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Low on ammo, sheriff says; cites military needsMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - It's not only personnel that local law enforcement has lost to the war effort in Afghanistan and Iraq. Sangamon County Sheriff Neil Williamson warned a county board comm...
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DEC: Detailing seems to be helpingMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Complain though ticket holders might, officers in the state Department of Environmental Conservation felt that their collaborative efforts to make trails safer may have ...
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How to eat healthy on a budgetMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - A gallon of milk, a loaf of bread and a can of coffee will set the average shopper back about $10. And, that's before the meats, fruits and vegetables get tossed in the ...
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GateHouse News Service New England Budget • March 5, 2008Mar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Here are the top New England regional stories coming today from GateHouse News Service. Stories are available at gatehousenewsservice.com. Please submit stories below no...
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Charita Goshay: The Hillary and Obama story inspiring no matter whatMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - A few months ago, Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign tried to make political hay out of the revelation that her Democratic rival, Sen. Barack Obama, had aspirations of be...
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Haines, My Way: What makes a hero?Mar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - It's always interesting to see who people hold as their heroes. For some, it's Batman, Superman, Spider-Man, Wonder Woman or G.I. Joe. Remember those glorious characters...
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Reed Schreck: Let's hope Favre left for right reasonsMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Going on the assumption Brett Favre really is retired - who knows with athletes these days? - Tuesday's news was, simply, stunning. Yeah, you knew it could happen....