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Everyday expenses only one use for rebate checksFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - With the recent U.S. House of Representatives passage of proposed rebate checks by the federal government, the next step is the Senate's approval. The $150 billion...
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Kids give up Saturdays to help othersFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Thirteen-year-old Kristina Stang and friend 14-year-old Hannah Carroll concede they live a sheltered existence. "We live in our little bubble and think the world revolve...
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VIDEO/PHOTO SLIDESHOW: McCain speaks on war, economy to local audiencesFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - One night after appearing in living rooms across the country on the Tonight Show, Republican presidential candidate John McCain spoke to voters and elected officials Fri...
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Dr. Murray Feingold: Do you Wii?Feb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - You are told that you need to have your gall bladder removed. The next step is to find the best available surgeon to do this procedure. Two surgeons are recommended, so ...
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Missourians dig out from snowstormFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - The first significant snow storm of 2008 covered Carthage with between 3 and 4 inches of snow and the surrounding area with as much as 5 inches of snow. Brandon Lindsey,...
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ADVISORY: Underground RailroadFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Story slugged Underground Railroad still will move on the news service, but be advised it is a rewritten press release, not a staff story. ...
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New book focuses on Underground RailroadFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - A new book about the Underground Railroad highlights a long-overlooked aspect of anti-slavery activity in Illinois, according to the author, Owen Muelder. "For a lon...
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Super Bowl preview: Does Spygate taint Patriots' "perfect season"?Feb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - The third time was a charm for Bill Belichick's Patriots. And the first. And the second. Now they are Goliath favorites to make the fourth time a charm, with the G...
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Illini hope to bounce back against surprisingly good PurdueFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - As much as winning games, the challenge for Illinois and coach Bruce Weber is to keep the emphasis on this year instead of waiting until next year. The Illini ent...
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Stylish poodle headed to Westminster dog showFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - When Giane ventures out with his owner for a walk, he gets a lot of looks. People inevitably stare at the dog's fuzzy, white pom-poms and bracelets, and they proba...