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Editorial: Hunters are the last victims of state blue lawsNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - More than 100 years before the United States was even formed, hunting was banned in Massachusetts on Sundays - one of a plethora of "blue laws" that forbid numerous acti...
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Biz Bits: Scared into saving their penniesNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Japan has a new weapon to scare people into saving for their retirement -- an exploding piggy bank. The "Savings Bomb," which goes on sale in Japan next week, "exp...
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Winds of change help waterfowlers out on rangeNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The wind started from the south Monday, almost imperceptible at first. Then the breeze shifted southwest. Then west. With each change, intensity picked up until we were ...
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Law would force state and utilities to be more 'green'Nov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Beacon Hill leaders unveiled a revised and more widely supported version of an energy bill Thursday that would hold the state, and utility companies, responsible for cur...
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Tip of the Week: Stay safe while shopping onlineNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Consumers continue to increase their use of online holiday shopping, and there is concern that they will be the victims of identity theft. Online holiday sales are...
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Lawyer goes green in her own veggie oil-fueled ambulanceNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - It sounds like the punch line of a joke: the local lawyer who bought her own ambulance. Attorney Dawn Harkness' ride is no gag, but an exercise in alternative fuel: It i...
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Wood on Words: Seeing stars — and words they inspireNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - "Twinkle, twinkle, little star, "How I wonder what you are. "Up above the world so high, "Like a diamond in the sky." "Star ...
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Health insurance deadline looms for state's uninsuredNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The clock is ticking for those who have not yet signed up for state-mandated health insurance to avoid a tax penalty. Those who can afford health insurance but don...
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Granlund: Conan O'Brien being stalked by priestNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Granlund: Conan O'Brien being stalked by priest ...
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Towns use marketing to create, promote identityNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Roscoe Village President Dave Krienke had an identity crisis last month. Walking the trade show floor of the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Chicago, watching home...