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Should community colleges be allowed to offer bachelor's degrees, housing?Aug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - One Illinois community college could offer bachelor's degrees, and others could run their own student housing operations under separate legislative proposals that have s...
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Indians Notebook: Jensen Lewis jumps from minors to Cleveland closerAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - It's a long way from page 311 of the Indians media guide to the last three innings of a big-league game. That, however, is the unlikely path Jensen Lewis has taken...
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Subprime Regulations Needed YesterdayAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - The handwringing of the Federal Reserve Board, Congress, and regulatory agencies such as the office of the Comptroller of the Currency over the problems associated with ...
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Fire department given oxygen masks for petsAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Springfield firefighters have some new rescue tools in their trucks that could be good news to four-legged fire victims. On Wednesday, the Illinois Capitol Kennel Club...
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Top chefs train school cooks to prepare healthy mealsAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - There is more to modern-day school lunch than the soggy chicken fingers and extra-boiled green beans past students may remember. Proof was on display yesterday in ...
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Blooms of life: Grieving families remember loved ones with memory gardensAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Shirley Lewis says she was never taught to grieve. So when her adult daughter Kris McDonald died in June 2004 from a head injury after she fell from a moving golf ...
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Home tear-downs spark rumors in East PalmyraAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - One by one, several old houses in the hamlet of East Palmyra are coming down. They are in bad shape - beyond chipping paint and leaking roofs - and repairing them would...
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Editorial: Iraqi refugees need safety netAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Soon in September, most Iraq-related news is certain to center around a progress report from Army Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker. While the Bush adminis...
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Sheets returns, beats CubsAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Milwaukee's ace is back in place. The Cubs' ace seems lost in space. Ben Sheets, who'd been on the shelf for more than a month with a sprained right middle finger, ...
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Charita Goshay: Americans love celebrity more than geographyAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Lauren Upton, Miss Teen South Carolina, is the kind of girl who probably makes her schoolmates cry in their pillows at night. Blond and willowy, she possesses the ...