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Wood on Words: Get an earful of sound-inspired wordsSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears." In Marc Antony's time, a guy needed a snappy opener to get people's attention. Nowadays, we worry that too many...
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Tony DiCicco new Breakers coachSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Tony DiCicco, the most successful coach in the history of United States international soccer, was named Friday morning head coach and technical director of the Boston Br...
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Yom Kippur conflict saddens many in HerkimerSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Herkimer's bicentennial parade on Saturday coincides with the Jewish High Holy Day of Yom Kippur, sowing both division and sadness in the community. Some potentia...
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Turning Stone Championship: Manning having 'fun'Sep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - An enjoyable day for Eric Manning? You bet it was. "That was a lot of fun," Manning said after shooting a 3-under par 69 in the first round of the $6 million...
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Check scams becoming epidemicSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - For Rockford's Shaymon Thomas, what started as a few consumer surveys over the phone escalated into a mistake that will end up costing her $2,750. Thomas is one of...
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Editorial: Blackwater must be accountableSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - One of the most important untold stories of the Iraq war is the unprecedented role of armed civilian security contractors. The oft-discussed troop force totals - current...
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'Fatal Forecast' - Book recounts deadly storm at Georges BankSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Twenty-seven years have passed since Plymouth lobster man Gary Brown and three others died in a hurricane-force storm on the fishing grounds of Georges Bank. A fifth fis...
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Fed's rate cut gives consumers some reliefSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Lower short-term interest rates should mean immediate relief on credit card, consumer and home-equity loans, area mortgage experts and economists said this week. But ...
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Key to Illini's offense isn't Juice, it's RashardSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Much of the Illinois football preseason -- and most of the nonconference schedule -- became a heated debate over the ability of quarterback Juice Williams and the Illini...
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Jimmy Lane: If at first you don't succeed … good luckSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - It's hard to argue that Kenny Chesney is the biggest star today in country music. What's hard to imagine is it took him seven singles to get his first top-five song. ...