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World has changed since Cubs wonJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - As a lifelong Chicago Cubs fan, I am well aware that the Cubs have not won a World Series in almost 100 years. As a person who also has an interest in science, I got t...
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Police say man chased wife with flaming divorce papersJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - A Framingham man tried to hit his wife, destroyed several items in their Highland Street home and finally chased her with divorce papers he had set on fire, police said....
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Japanese beetles taking bite out of central IllinoisJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - By MOLLY PARKER Of the Journal Star PEORIA - The Japanese beetle, with its high-class taste for expensive trees and rose plants and penchant for laying eggs in w...
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Vermont wins "The Simpsons Movie" derbyJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Amid allegations of ballot stuffing, a Springfield in Vermont has won the premiere of "The Simpsons Movie." Springfield, Ill. finished second in online balloting in a co...
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Quality Jobs Bill not dead yetJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - The Quality Jobs Bill is not dead yet, despite a Friday veto from Gov. Matt Blunt, according to state lawmakers.?? State Rep. Ron Richard, R-Joplin, Chairman of the Ho...
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Battle over trans fats ramps up in MassachusettsJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Although public demand has already persuaded many restaurants to stop cooking with artificial trans fat, lawmakers want to speed things up by making their use illegal. `...
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New Zealand's Springfield getting a party regardlessJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Sidebar at bottom By BRUCE RUSHTON STAFF WRITER SPRINGFIELD -- Springfield in New Zealand sounds like a lovely place. Nestled in the foothills of the Torlesse Moun...
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I don't like much about art, but I like what I knowJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - LONDON - Pop superstar Madonna presented the prestigious Turner Prize for contemporary art Sunday, and awarded artist Martin Creed $31,500 for his minimalist creatio...
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National Budget for 7.11.07Jul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - GateHouse News Service National Budget For 7.11.07 edition Here are the top national stories coming today from GateHouse News Service. S...
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Children of any age can now marry in ArkansasJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - A new law that goes into effect later this month in Arkansas allows a child of any age to get married, as long as their parents say it's OK. Clark County (Ark.) Clerk Rh...