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Bulls finish off a December to remember
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Prep scoreboard (12/25-12/31)
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Al Qaeda deputy criticizes moderates
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STUVER, RUTH S.
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EL fills a lot of bills, overfills parking spaces
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ZAGAR, JOSEPH F.
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Lt. Edward H. Berry: 1922 – 2006
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`I never knew strangers out there could care,’ mom says
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JOHNSON, CYNTHIA
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Slowing down `wildly exotic’
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Finishing off a December to remember
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JONES, JOSEPHINE P.
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High times
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The last hurrah
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Castro: Illness `far from being a lost battle’
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Push-through on brake pedal normal and safe
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GIER, MARIE A.
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Best friends, babies thriving after unorthodox adoption
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Nevada eager for ’08 day in sun
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On the road to Soldier Field with team spirit–and colors
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GRABELL, RUTH
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SCZECH, ISABELLA A.
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Banker wanted job close to home
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10 stores stocked with good deals
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BALL, ROY O.
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My secret decorating trick: Fresh coat of paint
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WEISHEIT, LILLIAN G.
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SAX, HARRY I.
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Mixed development around light rail new Cinderella of West
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RESIDENTIAL SALES
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Bachelorhood is now a lifestyle, not just a phase
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Penn State 129, VMI 111
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Purdue 102, SE Mo. St. 65
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LARSON, ALBERT J.
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Another setback for Jay Williams
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5 THINGS WE LEARNED FROM …
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Sullivan, Loyola know the drill
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In Russia, a virulent nationalism spreads
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Don’t skimp on the insurance
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Conrad Freiburg: Relating to his audience
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MEGAN, THOMAS I.
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LONG, DR. ROLAND J.
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EXCHANGE RATES
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Another look at investment options for kids
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On the fringes, a welcome mat of distractions
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Robert Boehm: 1914 – 2006
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FROM THE PRECINCTS
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RESOURCES
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PASSPORTS FROM 2006
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No. 219: `Pamalot’? You heard it here first
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DEATHS LAST WEEK
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BENDER, SHIRLEY F.
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Most run story big, play it straight
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TRIBia
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GORNSTEIN, HELEN
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FOR YOUNG READERS
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Lenders zero in on zero down
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THE WARS IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN: A ROLL CALL OF THE FALLEN
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Luxuries keep away the Joneses
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TV trivia
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If you can’t take the heat . . .
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Woman accused in attack on partygoer
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`African flair’ attracts Hollywood
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Slowing down Tigers a tall task
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`Pay-stub’ tax refund loans carry new risks
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Pullen rescues Proviso E. in OT
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These days, nothing simple about tithing
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WASHBURN, HOWARD J.
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FOX, ROGER A.
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PASSPORTS FROM 2006
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Poll: Optimism high for 2007
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PAWS founder gives big to cancer clinic
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Joe Valerio: Design provides cultural commentary
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MY 2006
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Kevin Michael Richardson
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Kirk Muspratt: Making the orchestra accessible
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Flowers powers Simeon to crown
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BERGER, PHYLLIS M.
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FOOTBALLNATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUEArizona: Signed S Aaron Francisco…
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Bail set for man accused of molesting boy at store
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Lawyer bills get closer scrutiny
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KARLIN, BERNARD
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With holidays over, a lot will be going down
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Cold acquaintance
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St. Joe’s gets it done in 4th
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CREDILLE JR., EWELL L.
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Clearly remembered: The 1988 New Year’s Eve Fog Bowl at Soldier Field
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The Rochester Americans scored five goals on…
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DUNK, ROBERT EDWARD
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`People should understand just how complex the war is’
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Doing things–including fighting cancer–in style
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ABOUT THIS ISSUE
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OT protection boils down to definition of `seasonal’
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Democrats making way for Ford
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SVOBODA, SCOTTY
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Retirement may be far off, but check savings now
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New year, new you
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BROWNE, MICHAEL R.
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No. 221: And the award goes to …
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Dishing the ‘Dirt’
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BATES, MARY ANN
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MEYER, ROBERT E.
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Bobcats 113, Pacers 102
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DEATHS LAST WEEK
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This Earthquake MiniMe can really rumble
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HAYDEN, LILA M.
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NAME DROPPING
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#6 OSU 91, Coppin St. 54
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Suit against CNN host goes to federal court
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MERCER, WALTER T.
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Today
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Despite sluggish leasing, buildings rise
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Warriors 110, Celtics 100
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Neck And Neck
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ASK TOM WHY
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BARBA JR., FRANK
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Lightheaded? A dizzying list of causes
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Chinese firm buys Kazakhstan oil assets
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5 ESSENTIAL THINGS ABOUT NEW YEAR’S PREDICTIONS
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Gerald Arpino and Maia Wilkins: Creating legacies
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New hope for stroke patients
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BUCK, DONALD F.
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Helping in N.O.
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TOURNAMENT, SUMMARYLisleIn title game, St. Francis shot…
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Witnesses to hanging: Hussein `just gave up’
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Run the table or rest up?
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THE TOP 10
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Merriman’s retort: Gift sack
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TRAINOR, JOHN J.
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WICKSTROM, TERRANCE R.
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Dating Web site eliminates guesswork
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W.J.T. Mitchell: Chicago’s renaissance man
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Ferry sinks with 850 aboard
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WOODS, JULIUS G.
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Another setback for Jay Williams
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4-door Mustang? Hold your horses
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BACHA, JAMES H.
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Robert Lostutter: It’s all about process
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Museums color in blank canvas for nation
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MSU 74, Loyola (Md.) 61
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In Russia, a virulent nationalism
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A rude awakening on road: No. 12 UConn falls to W.Va.
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Field’s clings to a sweet spot
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PASSPORTS FROM 2006
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WEBER, CHESTER T.
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Hairdressers hope to cut problem of domestic abuse
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Top 10 National
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DISCOVERIES
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Fred Anderson: Preserving institution
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CHELLAR, LAWRENCE
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ANDELIN, JULIE
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G’town 67, Michigan 51
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Joan Worth: 1934 – 2006
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AUDIOBOOKS: Hits from 2006
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EGGEN, MARIE F.
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No. 219: `Federlinguist’? You heard it here first
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Investors still ignorant of many taxing matters
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Raise a glassto motherhood
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No use trying to pin it all on him
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Giants put Packers in pickle
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Idea gives new meaning to pay at the pump
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Rabbi Irving Miller: 1911 – 2006
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McCoy, Longhorns lasso Hawkeyes
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MAZUR, STANLEY
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Tyrant dies with a curse on his lips
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O’DELL, THOMAS E.
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Courtney Love’s ramblings just scratch the surface
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Grim realities upstage demise
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Magic 97, Heat 68
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McCoy, Longhorns lasso Hawkeyes
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CUDZILO, ELIZABETH T.
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Belying his years
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For pit bull victim, bright moments lighten a long recovery
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STEIN, BETTY MAE
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ETA blamed for airport blast
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Ruling backs inmate on kosher meals
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A tale of two votes
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HALPIN, WILLIAM
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PEEL, NORMA JEANNE
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Growing with the garden
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Point buying may not pay off
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Nicole Mitchell: An inspirational, multifaceted innovator
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Bucknell 77, NIU 59
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TV mailbag
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FLANNERY, SALLY
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STEROIDS HAVE MARRED many a sport, but…
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WASSERMAN, PHYLLIS
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WILLIAMS, ROBERT P.
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PAZZALI, ARTHUR PHILIP
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WORLD WATCH
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Robert Falls: One extraordinary year
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MELOUN, DONNA M.
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Sic receptionist on cell chatterer
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Salukis’ pressure melts young Redbirds
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Top 10 Local
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WALDRON, MARK A.
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Rolling Stones get some satisfaction on latest tour
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Good excuse for missing game
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Anatomy of a self-styled man
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The pursuit of a fine suit
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Messages from the front
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An attempt to bridge the divide between 2 men and 2 peoples
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KLEIN, MARION V.
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Iowa 65, Cornell 50
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KLAPPAUF, MARJORIE
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6 men injured in shootings over weekend
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Time for some me-gifting
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Grizzlies 110, Raptors 104
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Government troops close in on Islamists
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AMSTADTER, LAURENCE
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African dust feeds Amazon rain forest
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Exiles joyful, concerned
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MCCARTHY, JOAN O.
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A troubled SIU
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TOBIASZ, VICTORIA
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ANDERSON JR., ALBERT E.
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The kids can play
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MCDONALD, M.D., EVELYN,
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2007 CALENDAR.
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Josephine Lee: Children’s choir director aims to inspire
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Driver is arrested in deadly bus crash
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SZPILA, EVELYN J.
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New plan for spending begins with new year
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BOUBELIK, ALBERT
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SANSONE, PAULINE
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An unusual 2nd chance for love and happiness
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Early knockdown still stings
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Marist 67, NIU 63
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Luring ’em in with fish tales
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Was justice too swift?
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A little lug of a subwoofer that can really rumble
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RESOURCES
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VEGTER, CATHERINE L.
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Religious right figure suffers heart attack
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The military recaptures the T-shirt
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CARLSON JR., JOSEPH AUGUST
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As piggyback loans fade, private mortgage insurance gains
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MY 2006
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Butterflies are free; dinner, room extra
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PASSPORTS FROM 2006
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There’s no one answer on temperature
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Skiles: Gordon’s roll keeps him in reserve role
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Well-run campaign for Gore
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Bolingbrook earns more than title
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Ford eulogized in return to Capitol
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BASEBALLNATIONAL LEAGUEFlorida: Signed INF Aaron Boone.Milwaukee: Signed…
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Mejia scores 40 on `one of those nights’
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Sullivan leads Loyola to title
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Healthier lifestyle
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Clippers 102, Kings 93
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SOPOCY, STEVE J.
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HOW TO: KEEP YOUR PURSE OR BRIEFCASE ORGANIZED
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`Dirty war’ witness is found beaten
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JANKOWSKI, HARRIET
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Senior centers nestle in new apartment buildings
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College fans never far from home crowds
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U.S. market forecasters taking a singular view
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Cemetery lost bodies, suits allege
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GARCIA JR., CHARLES A.
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Valpo 67, Chicago St. 64
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MY 2006
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SNOW BIZ
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Old pump-and-dump scams resurfacing in stock spams
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KUIKEN, AMELIA
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Neighborhood canvas
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Kings 119, Warriors 96
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Minnesota blows 31-point lead
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INSTANT MESSAGE
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5 THINGS WE LEARNED FROM …
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Indiana 71, Ball St. 57
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Man killed after blaze hits home in Pullman
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Discoveries from Santa Fe to Chile
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PEOPLE: A LOOK AT LOCAL PROMOTIONS AND CAREER MOVES
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DOOLAN, DANIEL JOSEPH
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Post paste
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Stuart Oken: Making Chicago a producing center
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OLSON, RON
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DeLUDE, ROBIN
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Ready for a big night out? Well, first think Tuesday
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FALKOWSKI, CHARLOTTE M.
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SARKAN, VICTOR
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New Year’s toast = 27-minute walk
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STOOPS, CHARLES R.
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Outcomes very different for kidney-swap couples
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Explosion hits Madrid airport parking lot
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Rehabbing a major putter-offer
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Roger A. Wuilleumier: 1936 – 2006
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They want to read our minds
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And as an accessory, a Big Gulp
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sunday 11:49 a.m.
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MINNER, RAY
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Digital Grandma
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MAJEED, GISELA MARTEN
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Centenarian paradise losing youthful charm
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SCHLANSER, CLAIRE G.
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Mavericks 94, Hornets 80
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Feeling hot, hot, hot (and, um, hot)
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Scrap paper
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Thomas B. Maver Sr.: 1923 – 2006
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Court: Schools must comply with admissions law
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The write stuff
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Jazz 96, Trail Blazers 86
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Hussein’s end brings condemnation, praise
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An honest candidate
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Ensure vivid memories on the family road trip
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Birth mom arrested in twins’ abduction
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Vintage L.A. mansion a muse for fashion designer Sue Wong
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VANDERHOUT, ROSE MARY
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SCHULTZ, JEANNINE ROSE
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Bradley 85, Evansville 78
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Navigating twists in ’07 will require resolution
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Lake County sheriff is sued for overtime
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Trial witness was kidnapped, tortured
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NEWS IN BRIEF
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POKER
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McCARTHY, JOAN O.
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Dorothy Emilie Hilbert: 1925 – 2006
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PASSPORTS FROM 2006
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Sterling Sharpe
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Last laugh for Deng
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4 TV shows for decorating inspiration
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Harry Hardenbrook: 1926 – 2006
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MALETO, ROBERT JOSEPH
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SACEVIC, ELIZABETH
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Planning your next family gathering: Summer vacation
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A rude awakening on road: No. 12 UConn falls to W.Va.
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KING, ROBERT V.
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TOKUHISA, MARY HANAKO
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Finishing off a December to remember
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HARDACRE, VIRGINIA E.
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Men’s neckties boring and bland? Not this year
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Playing Favre-ites
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TIME MANAGEMENT
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TIELKE, BETTY M.
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PANNIER, RICHARD R.
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CIESSAU, ROBERT A.
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GARDEN CLIPPINGS
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Picking up the tab: There is a price
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It’s time to ring out Chicago boxing shrine
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Three life plans for 2007
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A little bouquet may be a quicker picker upper
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Bucks 119, Wizards 102
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Work to honor Chavez
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MUZZALUPO, JOHN I.
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WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
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QUICK TRIPS
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Rusk: Turned idealism into profitable business
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Minnesota 63, SE La. 61
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Absent leadership has Weber worried
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Days of prideful dirty players over
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A new driver
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Still ahead of the pack
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Kou’s 30 not enough; Schilb hurt
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76ers 98, Blazers 95
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Lowest international fares for Dec. 26
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BRABECK, MARGARET ANN
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Rarity: Hinrich out of action
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Practice pays: Championship for McCammon, Conant
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VALENTI, JOSEPHINE MARIE
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9 home/design/garden people and stores to watch in 2007
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KOSS, CAROLINE
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SILVER, HERBERT F.
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Timing of execution criticized
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DEMPSEY, CAROL JEAN
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Nets 100, T’wolves 92
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Cubs, Mets options for Newhan
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HIGH MARKS
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Explorations of sex, passion, desire–and love
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NATIONAL BEST SELLERS
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Worthless? Far from it
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Early lapses burn Savard
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Philip Kirchberg: 1912 – 2006
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DOYLE, LARRY
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Strong end for Boeing, United
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3 greens to grow on sills
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1st a house, then designer, then, maybe, love, marriage
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Iraqi Shiites, expatriates celebrate
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Yoko Noge: Visionary redefining jazz, blues
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Democrats and immigration
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STEFANIAK, LEONARD J.
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TOBIAS, TIM
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In search of new themes, Hollywood embraces Africa
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Eve of distraction: Bears are the story
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ANDELIN, JAMES
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20 THINGS TO LOOK FOR IN `07
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2006 CHICAGOANS OF THE YEAR
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RADOMSKI SR., JEROME
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Loud toys, little ears– big trouble
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WINTER, JAMES ALAN
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All parties pay as mortgage fraud gets more daring
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TRAPPE, FRED C.
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RECALLS
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Oak Park building next to premier 135-acre park
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Spirit of giving has a range of meanings
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Grossman could be a Favre in training
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GRUZESKY, KATHERINE
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Zorich promises to tackle autograph mix-up
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My greatest accomplishment of the year
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Darren Haydar had a pair of goals…
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BENNETT, VONGUE
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$77 million
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Giant strides
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Lightheadedness has a dizzying array of causes
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ARENA, FRED ANTHONY
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VOIGHT, MYRTLE I.
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BASCOM, WILLIAM E.
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New Year’s closings
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Faith sustains Lombard family as young dad battles Alzheimer’s
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Different city, same goal: An Irish bowl victory
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Some routine hazards in the world of comedy
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Snow day may trump Knight’s try for record
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PIN MATES
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It’s never too late to stop procrastinating
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Tony Baldino: Funny is his business
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TOURNAMENT, SUMMARYAugustinian Shootout, Calif.St. Rita fell to…
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Fenwick claims 6th Dundee title
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Was justice too swift?
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OPENING LINES: A second reading of a book’s first sentences
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MY 2006
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Looking back at the city, in fact and fiction
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Hairdressers hope to cut problem of domestic abuse
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Mild, wet New Year’s Eve awaits revelers
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Condo shoppers get used to incentives from sellers
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GAS TRACKER
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Flowers power behind Simeon
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Year’s highs, lows leave us with a question
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Haunted Tyco tries to exorcise its troubles
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WEATHER WORD
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NEW IN PAPERBACK
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TOURNAMENT, SUMMARYLisleIn championship game, St. Francis shot…
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FREY, ROSA
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Will warm spell hurt spring’s flower show?
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PASSPORTS FROM 2006
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Americans scoop up horticultural curiosity
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Sale, price good news for some, dismal to others
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CHRISTINE, GEORGE ROBERT
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Q considers reports from animal-control facilities a…
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CAMACHO, JR., FERNANDO
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A changing of the guard
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Give Favre a rest, John and Al. There are lots of Bears story lines.
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SAID WHAT? Memorable quotes from 2006
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Tales of heroes, anti-heroes and other athletic characters
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`King’ takes footworkin’ to classroom
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#18 Marq. 69, Sav. St. 51
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7 WEB SITES WE LOVE …
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Show the world you’re expecting
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WERSHKOFF, ROBERT MARSHALL
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We’ll always have Paris
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HEIN, MARY H.
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Shawn Ryan: A seven-year overnight success
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GRIFFIN, JIMMY M.
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ANDERSEN, WILLIAM H.
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HOW TO: KEEP YOUR PURSE OR BRIEFCASE ORGANIZED
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Bush’s new year, Bush’s old year
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Hawks start to test Savard’s patience