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Simple toy has big effect in AfricaFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Stephen Cole needs some yo-yos. Actually, he would like to have at least 20 yo-yos and a lot of extra string. Anyone who knows Cole knows his fascination and his s...
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Chris Bergeron: Seeing is believing at 'Empires and Environments'Feb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Sometimes bewilderment is the best reaction to art that grabs you in unexpected ways. I hope the organizers of "Empires and Environments" consider that a compliment. Wal...
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Kennedy could garner points for ObamaFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Sen. Ted Kennedy's endorsement Monday of Sen. Barack Obama could give the senator from Illinois a boost. The endorsement could sway 2 percent of Hillary Clinton su...
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Navigating your child's first crushesFeb 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Overhearing a conversation between her 4-year-old daughter Lily and a few of her preschool friends about which boy they were going to marry, Beth Koenig of Boxford reali...
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Need help picking a presidential candidate?Feb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Here are some resources to help educate yourself about the candidates and the issues. Rock the vote http://www.rockthevote.org/ Rock the Vote is a non-...
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'No one's playing in their backyards anymore'Feb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Donning old clothes and grins, 10 tots slipped, slid and sloshed their way through several cans worth of shaving cream spread across the mats of a classroom at Creative ...
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Bernard Schoenburg: Primary predictionsFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - It's been interesting for Illinoisans to watch a guy many thought would be an also-ran in the 2004 Democratic primary for U.S. Senate come so close to being the Democrat...
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Art project causes thunderous applauseFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - If frosty winter panes and dirty snow boots piled on the rug are any indication, the kids are likely imprisoned in the house until the spring thaw. But over the next few...
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Federal grant to boost law enforcement information systemFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Officers and deputies in three sheriff's departments and more than a dozen police departments will have quicker access to information in their cars thanks to a federal g...
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Editorial: Iraq: Beyond the surgeFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - A pair of suicide bombers killed at least 73 people in Baghdad Friday, momentarily contradicting the Republican party line that all is peachy in Iraq. A deteriorating ec...