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Au pair care on the riseJun 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Rain thumps against the roof of Martina Duechting's car, and the wipers scurry to clear sheets of water from the windshield. These are the only sounds this stormy aftern...
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White Sox GM gets 'slapped in the face'Jun 24, 2007 11:00 pm - That loud sound emanating from the South Side is a miserable season smacking White Sox general manager Ken Williams in the face. "Slapped in the face, hit upside the hea...
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Granlund: BlairJun 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Cartoonist Dave Granlund on Tony Blair and the Mideast. ...
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Rod Beck was the real dealJun 24, 2007 11:00 pm - MIKE NADEL: Rod Beck was the real deal CHICAGO - With the passing of Rod Beck, the sports weekend ended on a sad note. In The Baldest Truth (www.thebaldesttruth.com), ...
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The Collector: Will collectible cause a 'Stampede'?Jun 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Dear Collector: I bought this sign at an estate sale for $25. Do you think it is worth anything or was $25 too much? While I've seen a few displays similar to this, you...
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Cops: Pregnant woman, friends attacked while urinating in gutterJun 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Police are searching for a car full of citizen avengers who beat up a pregnant woman and her two friends for peeing on the street early Monday morning. Police were calle...
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The Collector: Toy tank gets high 'Marx'Jun 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Dear Collector: The enclosed photo is of a key-wound tank complete with rat-a-tat machine gun and gunner. The only clue to its manufacture is a "Pat's Pend'g, Mar Toys" ...
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Crazy Horse Memorial a ‘family affair'Jun 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The Crazy Horse Memorial is a work of art for generations of Americans to enjoy, says the original sculptor's widow. Korczak Ziolkowski began the project honoring Americ...
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Pet Talk: Consider a Kurilian bobtailJun 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The Kurilian bobtail is a naturally occurring breed that has existed in isolation for about 150 years on a chain of volcanic islands known as the Kuril Islands. In Russi...
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Q&A with blues great Robert CrayJun 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Soulful vocals, dexterous guitar playing and inspired songwriting make bluesman Robert Cray a triple threat. The five-time Grammy winner, fresh off a world tour opening ...