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Piniella: Why fix it if it ain't broken?Jun 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Shortly after a fierce rainstorm turned Wrigley Field into a water park late Tuesday afternoon, the subject of what to do with Cubs leadoff man Alfonso Soriano came up o...
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Religion Beat: Diocese gears up for fightJun 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The Episcopal Church has a question for the west-central Illinois Diocese of Quincy. Are you ready to rummmmmbbbbblllllllllle? The denomination's executive council decla...
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Racists use Cutts/Davis case as fuel for 'hate'Jun 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Before Bobby L. Cutts Jr.'s court appearance Monday, fliers were slid underneath windshield wipers of nearby cars and handed out to those walking by. "White ladies be...
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More than 41 million expected to travel during holidayJun 26, 2007 11:00 pm - No three-day weekend? That won't keep us at home. Even with Independence Day falling on a Wednesday this year, AAA Chicago estimates a record 41.1 million Americans will...
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What Americans will do to get skinny without moving a muscleJun 26, 2007 11:00 pm - There's a new diet pill on the market this week, a nonprescription fat-blocker that's selling out around the nation despite the following potential side effects: "Gas wi...
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How do you pick the right salespeople?Jun 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Question: It seems like I'm besieged on all sides by salespeople with what sound like great ideas to help "sell" my products. How do I decide which to use? The money av...
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Aid arrives for flood victimsJun 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Federal aid for flood victims in Fremont County has started to arrive. So far $36,885 in individual assistance and $2,192 in other needs assistance (ONA) has been approv...
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Peter Tork of Monkees fame making a free Massachusetts appearanceJun 26, 2007 11:00 pm - He may not monkey around much anymore, but former Monkees band member Peter Tork is still creating plenty of music. Along with his blues/jazz band, Shoe Suede Blues, Tor...
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Wine, wine, wineJun 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Judging wine Wines are rated on a 20-point scoring system for clarity, color, aroma/bouquet, taste/palate, balance/structure and overall impression. A brilliant wine, ...
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Tahini adds a nutty undertoneJun 26, 2007 11:00 pm - TAHINI (tah HEE nee) Tahini is an tan-colored paste made from ground sesame seeds. It is used in Middle Eastern dishes such as hummus and baba ghanoush. It's also a pr...