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Granlund: Forest firesAug 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Dave Granlund on a dry summer and forest fires. ...
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Jerry Moore: Making economics thrilling requires a little magicAug 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Does economic theory make you yawn? Would you roll your eyes if the cocktail banter turned to "monetary policy vs. fiscal policy"? Are you more interested in gossip abou...
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Letters to the editor for Aug. 6Aug 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Horses have a place on the roads, too For several years, I have noticed the disregard of the public for the safety of those handling livestock on or near the road, wheth...
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State budget cuts could force reductions in Pace bus routesAug 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Five years ago when Craig Gray moved to Winfield from St. Charles, he discovered a perfect way to simplify his life. Living just a few houses from a Pace bus stop, two c...
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Peoria man on "Biggest Loser"Aug 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Now it can be told. Jerry Lisenby is a big loser. Lisenby, 62, of Peoria is one of 18 contestants on the fourth season of the NBC television program "The Big Loser,"...
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Work to begin this month on area's worst heavily-traveled bridgeAug 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Traffic is so thick around Britnie Dugger's hair salon and spa that it can be a struggle just to get her clients into the parking lot. One reason for this: multiple ...
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Perpetually plugged in: Executives find it difficult to cut loose on vacationAug 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Placing a call to a client, Barbara Rozgonyi of Glen Ellyn slipped a few coins into the pay phone and hoped the dryers stayed quiet. "I was on vacation in Door Cou...
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HOW TO: Hit out of a bunkerAug 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Watching the ball land in a greenside bunker leaves most golfers feeling frustrated and discouraged. Hitting out of that bunker proves to be an even more frustrating tas...
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South Shore Advocacy for Art group to meet this weekAug 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Displaced artists and art enthusiasts are invited to the first official meeting of the South Shore Advocacy for Art (SSAFA) Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at Rockland Memori...
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Cubs notebook: Eric Patterson not Corey part IIAug 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Before ever having played in a major league game, Eric Patterson was booed by some at the Cubs Convention in January. One of the team's top prospects, the 24-year-old...