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Don't just dive right in to pool ownership: Know the rulesJul 05, 2007 11:00 pm - With sidebar Local tip: Find local sources They're everywhere: portable swimming pools that take just hours to assemble and fill, and they often co...
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Tranquil timbers: Couple build stylish log home that reflects their love of natureJul 05, 2007 11:00 pm - A decade ago, Russ and Susan Krueger lived in a big, beautiful home in Hanna City. It was an A-frame house that Russ built himself, with three fireplaces, a 900-square-f...
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State warns of tainted toothpaste: Consumers told to avoid China, S. Africa productsJul 05, 2007 11:00 pm - State officials expect local inspectors to turn up more toothpaste that might be contaminated with the major ingredient in antifreeze, a health official said today. The ...
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Plenty of doubt over Blagojevich lottery sale planJul 05, 2007 11:00 pm - By DOUG FINKE STATE CAPITOL BUREAU The Illinois House is poised to vote as early as today on whether to lease the Illinois lottery and issue billions in bonds to pa...
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David A. Mittell column: We have yet to get it right when it comes to dealing with IndiansJul 05, 2007 11:00 pm - A little research into federal law as it applies to American Indians reveals legal viruses that could leave ordinary Indians as badly off 50 years from now as they are t...
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Deborah E. Gauthier column: Smoke and mirror inflationJul 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Several times each week, the news wire service files a story slugged "economy." It gives a breakdown of what's affecting U.S. pocketbooks, such as unemployment claims, h...
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Arlington woman missing in Washington mountainsJul 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Rescue teams are searching for an Arlington woman missing in Olympic National Park since as early as Monday. A 10-person team began the search early Wednesday morning fo...
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Minimum wage increase cost passed on to customersJul 05, 2007 11:00 pm - While most people would be excited about a pay increase, Gretchen Lesle is worried a $1-per-hour bump in Illinois' minimum wage could come back to haunt her in the...
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Casino blackout imposed as tribe considers town counterofferJul 05, 2007 11:00 pm - No one's talking while the Mashpee Wampanoags mull a revised casino deal proposed by the town earlier this week. The Mashpee Wampanoags received the town's counteroffer ...
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Gavin Floyd gets to start Friday's second gameJul 05, 2007 11:00 pm - If the White Sox make a trade by the end of the All-Star break - and it's likely they will - Gavin Floyd could benefit by the departure of a starting pitcher. The right-...