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Greenspace: Plants don't freeze to death, they dry upNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Plants don't freeze to death over winter. I know this goes against popular thinking. We'll hear it scores of times this spring, as those azaleas or shrubs or whate...
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Around the NBA: LeBron James leading by exampleNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Great play from LeBron James surprises no one. But even with his own lofty expectations, the Cavaliers All-Star forward should be opening some eyes with his recent...
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Search for missing girl ends in tragedyNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The body of Rowan Ford was recovered at about 8 a.m. Friday by a McDonald County deputy sheriff, Newton County Sheriff Ken Copeland said at a news conference late this m...
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Federal determination might hurt school districts with students who are learning to speak EnglishNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Districts which have students learning to speak English are reeling over a change in state testing that will no longer allow these kids to take a special assessment. P...
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Time changed for program on JordansNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - NBC has announced a time change on the feature story about the Illinois basketball program and the Jordan family that airs on this morning's "The Today Show." The segmen...
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Around the NFL: Midseason rankingsNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The first half of the NFL season has flown by. Here at the intermission, unfortunately, we don't have a marching band. Too bad. It would be worth a photograph when...
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Audit critical of Oswego Fire Department's long-term managementNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - While the final draft of the Oswego Fire Department audit is not expected to arrive until sometime next month, a portion of the audit, obtained by The Palladium-Times, i...
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Bears try to ignore Packers, LionsNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - When the Bears' Brendon Ayanbadejo says he's going to start rooting for Green Bay, an explanation definitely is needed. The special teams specialist paid attention...
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Corning city manager review: Evaluation process called ‘flawed'Nov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Some members of the City Council may have used the recent evaluation of City Manager Mark Ryckman as a tool to lodge attacks against Corning's top administrator. C...
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Priceless legacy: One man's story of his World War II experiences captured and preserved for the many who didn't returnNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - About 1,500 priceless stories are dying daily, many of them to be lost forever. That's the number of America's 1.8 million World War II veterans who die each day,...