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Lawmaker wants arbitration to settle Big Ten TV disputeNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - An outside arbitrator should referee the fight over how much cable television companies charge subscribers for the Big Ten and NFL networks, a state lawmaker says. Cabl...
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Schilling, Red Sox agree to deal for 2008Nov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Seems like a good idea. Curt Schilling, who turns 41 a week from today, will be back with the Red Sox next season. It's what Schilling wanted. He's become quite th...
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Illinois men's basketball scheduleNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Home games in caps Nov. 11 NORTHEASTERN, 1 p.m., ESPN360 -- The streak of sellouts in Assembly Hall hits 46 and rising. Nov. 16 at Hawaii, midnight -- Early ...
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The Beer Nut: Drink a beer with ZappaNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Lagunitas Brewing Company owner Tony Magee wanted to honor one of his musical heros, Frank Zappa. What better way for the California brewer to remember the innovative mu...
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Huskies' Johnson to transferNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - One of the Huskies' best leapers is jumping schools. Marcus Johnson, a junior on the UConn men's basketball team, asked for permission to speak to other schools Mo...
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Kathryn Rem: Cookbooks offer 'words wrapped in history, culture and memories'Nov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Celebrity chefs have an advantage when selling their cookbooks, but a big name doesn't necessarily guarantee a book will be a success. "If an author has a platform...
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State gives Westwood Station key approvalNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - State officials signed off on a comprehensive environmental review of the 4.5 million-square-foot Westwood Station project Friday, propelling the development to within a...
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Number of Green Party candidates continues to growNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Given the legal right in Illinois to get on the ballot just as easily as Democrats or Republicans this year, Green Party candidates took advantage of the new rules - but...
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State Briefs: 11/07/07Nov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Starbucks to build outlet in Lincoln LINCOLN - Starbucks will be the anchor of a strip mall to be constructed on the far-west end of Lincoln, according to a Cha...
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Peoria man sentenced to 4-1/2 years in prison for punching public officialNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - For punching a city councilman last May, a Peoria man was sentenced to 4½ years in prison Monday. Michael Little's sentence for slugging 3rd District Councilman...