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What's Up, Doc? Genetic diseases affect patients differentlyJun 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Q: A 40-year-old lady just moved in next door, and she is in a wheelchair. She told me she had SMA, which is a kind of muscular dystrophy. I thought only boys got mu...
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Call centers get NICEJun 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Automated phone systems are a ubiquitous element of modern life -- and a common example of the mixed blessings of technology. Customers lament the difficulty of reaching...
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Planned spontaneity: diCorcia photos a puzzle for viewersJun 25, 2007 11:00 pm - BOSTON - By staging elaborate tableaux, photographer Philip-Lorca diCorcia forged a signature style that blurs the distinction between commonplace moments and gorgeous a...
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Central Illinois woman killed in IraqJun 25, 2007 11:00 pm - MOUNT ZION - Cindy Blackston always looked up to her older sister, Army Spc. Karen Clifton. "She wasn't only my sister, but my best friend. I loved her a lot," Black...
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Sox notebook: Changes on the wayJun 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Changes are a comin'. White Sox general manager Ken Williams promised as much Sunday. But that doesn't mean the Sox are going to blow the team up. "A lot of people ...
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Granlund: On teen drinkingJun 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Cartoonist Dave Granlund on teen drinking ...
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State Rep. Paul Froelich to abandon GOP for DemocratsJun 25, 2007 11:00 pm - In a rare political defection, state Rep. Paul Froehlich of Schaumburg said Monday that he will leave the Republican Party for the Democrats. Froehlich, who ran unoppose...
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Woman charged in Davis case evictedJun 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Myisha L. Ferrell was evicted Monday morning from her home at 1234 Oxford Ave. NW. The complaint for her eviction was filed May 21 for nonpayment of rent, according t...
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What would drive a dad to kill his loved ones?Jun 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Two Midwestern daddies stand charged with killing their loved ones, and they face long prison sentences and even death should they be found guilty of the recent murders ...
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County fair worried about electric rates tooJun 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Wholesale energy markets have joined the blend of carnival rides, agricultural exhibits and corndogs for organizers of the Sangamon County Fair. The board of directors f...