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'The Band's Visit' makes sweet musicFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - With "The Band's Visit," first-time filmmaker Eran Kolirin tantalizes the senses with a lilting opus that sings praises to music's power to facilitate change and under...
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Big Illinois Guard contingent preparing for Afghan deploymentFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - The Illinois Army National Guard is gearing up for its largest mobilization since World War II. About 2,700 Guard members of the 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, whi...
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Editorial: Politics of the youngFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - It's been a stereotype for decades: Young people don't care about politics; they don't get involved; and they don't make a difference in elections. And that stereo...
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Worry mounts for father of missing studentFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - For nearly a week, Brian Warren has had no contact with his son, Daniel Querzoli, a Bridgewater State College student missing since Valentine's Day. Warren says he's had...
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Parents arrested in death of infantFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - The parents of a 5-month-old infant found dead in his Peoria home last week were arrested Monday night on a preliminary charge of involuntary manslaughter. Tracy D. He...
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Mourners bid sad farewell to ParmenterFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - While Westchester resident Dan Parmenter's life ended last week, his memory did not. Parmenter was remembered by an outpouring of friends, family and community members a...
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French country cooking made easyFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Pate may sound like a fancy French dish, but it's a lot easier to make than you might think. Kevin Crawley, owner/chef of Coriander Bistro in Sharon, showed guests at th...
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Oscar predictions: A year of no suspenseFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - There will be plenty of writers, but no suspense when Hollywood's elite gather for the 80th time Sunday night to dole out Academy Awards. With every major category excep...
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Cat (stroller) fight overFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Midnight Pass, the Marshfield novelty pet products retailer, has severed ties with joint venture partner Kittywalk Systems of Port Washington, N.Y., following a con...
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Test your Oscar knowledgeFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Oscar turns 80 this weekend, and he seems as healthy as ever. The golden statuette - real name: the Academy Award of Merit - has survived the Rob Lowe-Snow White duet, C...