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2008 > September > 21
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Cubs clinch Central Division
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Lilly a double-threat as Cubs clinch Central Division title
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Long, hot summer
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10 signs your aging parent needs assistance
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QUOTE
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Mets 9, Braves 5
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Braves 4, Mets 2
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Key indicator could be signaling recession
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Premiums to pinch wallets
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MICHAEL A. ROBBINS: 1951 – 2008
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Cubs fans step to plate as team eyes playoffs
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With fall’s arrival, time for fall veggies
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Bad start costs Busch
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ELSEWHERE
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POKER
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AROUND THE HORN
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The grand life
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Astros 5, Pirates 1
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Death Notice: LOUIS BIASI
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MoMA moments
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Death Notice: CELESTE C. SOTELO
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Handling a mental recession
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Shaky win no great shakes
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Yanking equity lines must be equitable
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YOUR SALES TAX CALENDAR
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Death Notice: CAROLE J. WARDZALA
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Put your neck on the line for your party
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Death Notice: ROBERT G. McGUIRE
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Deal blunts charges against loan servicer
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Credit crunch still has hold on everyday life
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Fiction and the facts of catastrophe: A new novel about Katrina
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Yankees 1, Orioles 0
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‘Twas the month before Christmas . . .
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Motorcyclist dies after hitting truck
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RICHARD SUDHALTER: 1938 – 2008
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Rays 7, Twins 2
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Fans strike out on Cubs jersey
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This man at his best
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How time warps our memories
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Palin to meet foreign leaders on UN visit
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5 things to know before buying a trampoline
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Avoid the rush, take transit to Bears
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Athletics 2, Mariners 0
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The season-ticket champ
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Pirates 6, Astros 4
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Generation ‘TRL’
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Students get a taste of politics, partisanship
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Tax bill a bit more than beer money
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Death Notice: RALPH M. CHOR
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Feeding your body’s defenses against cancer
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Athletics 8, M’s 7
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JAMES CRUMLEY: 1939 – 2008
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Unknown illness sickens 6 at Kmart
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Death Notice: DANIEL R. FORD
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100 YEARS IN 100 GAMES
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DEATHS LAST WEEK
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After 21 hours, missing girls are found safe
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Death Notice: CHARLES WESTON FOLDS
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‘Catnappers’ are making a lot of noise
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Personals
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Death Notice: FLORENCE LONCALA
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Wsh u wr hre
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Indians 6, Tigers 5
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It’s a ball for longest-tenured Cub
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Death Notice: DEBORAH A. GULIK
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Death Notice: MILDRED D. FANSLAU
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Statin prescription is not a license to indulge in bad-for-you foods
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Whispers
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Death Notice: ESTELLE BIESIADA
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Lowest international fares for Sept. 19
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Death Notice: ANGELINA L. CAMPBELL
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School reform needs to learn its lessons
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WHO/WHAT/WEAR
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Big events for October
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Developers sought for site of Viceroy Hotel
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With economy, contrast in style
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Death Notice: BARBARA TURNER
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Death Notice: WILLIAM R. WITZ
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Guest services
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Where to find answers to gardening questions
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Death Notice: RUTH R. CHALLENGER
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The digital is coming! But switching is a breeze
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Down Under doozy
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Hey, fans, title a goal, not a given
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Full-color New Hampshire
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WHAT’S UP
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Angels 15, Rangers 13
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Zbikowski answers bell
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QUOTABLES
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Death Notice: TERRY LEE AGNELLO
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Death Notice: MICHAEL MANNION
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Death Notice: ANTHONY F. DALICANDRO
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ASK TOM WHY
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Opening sweep puts U.S. in hole
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Eco-certified hotel a natural for organic San Francisco
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Taxpayers can’t help but ask: What about us?
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Death Notice: THOMAS DANIEL MITCHELL
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Florida police ID remains of former Aurora-area man
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Standing up to the task of learning
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Death Notice: DOROTHY A. MAHLER
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Death Notice: Sister Wilhelmina Jahns, OS
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Not much fight in ’em
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Mom and Dad follow the kids to college
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Death Notice: EUGENIA LEVY
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Cops shoot, kill man attacking his brother
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Death Notice: JANET G. NEWMAN
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Guillen move a major risk
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Death Notice: CATHERINE DENZINGER
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Catholic BIue battle goes to St. Rita
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Death Notice: ROBERT C. MAHOOD
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Death Notice: MICHAEL LYNN BARRETT
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THREE UP
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U.S. gets ‘message,’ takes biggest lead since ’79
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2 men guilty of beating homeless
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Benet stays unbeaten, grabs title with feel-good victory
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NATION NEWS RECAP: TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK
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MARIE E. HARVEY: 1922 – 2008
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Denim diving
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Week ahead
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Despite history, time for new home
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Red Sox 4, Orioles 3
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Owners adapt homes to age gracefully with them
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Warm week to provide easy transition to autumn
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At least 43 dead, 88 hurt in fire at club
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Bailout tab hits $700B
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Fault lines in feminism
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10 FOR THE ROAD
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Team SPIRIT
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Bears hope history repeats
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Children of illegal immigrants find themselves nowhere
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WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
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Poised for prominence
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Death Notice: LYRA ANNE EELLS BLOOM
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The old man and the tee
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Payout just one part of pension decision
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Angels 7, Rangers 3
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H&G to do list
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5 things we learned from . . .
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Bridging a Jewish-Mormon rift
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Death Notice: RICHARD C. MARTIN
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Ralph Fiennes prefers subtle performances
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Death Notice: BOBBI JEAN SCANLON
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Pilgrim Baptist rebuilding plan unveiled
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5 things to know before buying a trampoline
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Cubs’ fate in furry clutches of cone-sporting mascot
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Marlins 14, Phillies 8
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Morality bites
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RECALLS
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Turmoil may test safety net for brokerages
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Death Notice: JEAN A. HROMADKA
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Death Notice: JOHN A. LAHTI
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Freaky Friday merely a bump
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HEROES
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Zbikowski answers bell
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Death Notice: CATHERINE J. GARNETT
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ELSEWHERE
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Some serious coin
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D’backs 5, Rockies 3
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Death Notice: PHYLLIS WEINER
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Good time for first-time home buyers
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Doubles team keeps U.S. alive
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Palin’s silence
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No trees? Awnings can help you keep the homestead cool
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Death Notice: WALTER F. DAUGERDAS
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Blast kills dozens at elite Pakistan hotel
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Spartans’ Ray takes big step
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Death Notice: VIRGINIA L. KNUDSEN
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Only Clinton, Palin similarity? They’re both women
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Exchange rates
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ON THIS DATE
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Padres 6, Nationals 1
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WORLD NEWS RECAP: TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK
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What draws Alan Ball to blood?
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Longtime jurist elected chief judge for circuit
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Judge says Cheney must keep records
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You can add this spot to your Lincoln tour
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Chinese chairs leave retailer squirming
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Death Notice: GEORGE WIJTOWYCH
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Pie-in-the-sky expectations
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Death Notice: SISTER SUSAN PIETRUS
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Rays 11, Twins 1
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Hail to the chief but hold the bravado
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Ready to fly to the rescue
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Navy robot boat to patrol for hostile subs
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SUNDAY’S PREVIEW
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Off the streets? Furniture scavengers face new challenges
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Focus on child’s health, not weight
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Death Notice: BURTON LAWRENCE PRITIKIN
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Singer happy to ‘Shake Away’ evil
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5th dwarf planet given Hawaiian name
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Vanguard’s Bogle wary of U.S. bailout
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ELSEWHERE
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Caveat renter on foreclosures
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‘Good enough team to win it all’
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IN BRIEF
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Bid to oust Mbeki fraught with risk for South Africa
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Paragraph of the week
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Ralph Lauren brands solid with public
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Man builds new life by helping rebuild Iraq
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The other Door County
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Phillies 3, Marlins 2
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Putin: West can’t put Moscow out
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Governor warns Obama of trap
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QUOTE
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The peace garden
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Death Notice: ALINA M. OLEKSIAK
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Giants 7, Dodgers 1
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The whole package of looks and brains too
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Freedom rules in logo-centric spaces
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Worker dies after fall through roof
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Teen shot, killed at party, cops say
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Westward halt! Gas prices slow expansion
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Worker dies after fall through roof
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Death Notice: AUGUSTA J. ROBERTS
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Death Notice: MARGARET L. LERSCH
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Bush fans can’t prewrite history
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Shorewood man killed in wreck
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TRANSACTIONS
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Separatist group sets off car bomb
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Death Notice: FLORENCE CHOITZ
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Death Notice: MARY A. COSTELLO
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Fond farewell
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Are all ‘Heroes’ good?
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NEWS IN BRIEF
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Using modern laws to keep Amish ways
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Trying to get past America’s age thing
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Bulb basics
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Ike evacuees try to sneak back in
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AROUND THE HORN
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PEOPLE: LOCAL PROMOTIONS AND CAREER MOVES
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Death Notice: JOHN B. McGARRY
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On the trail to his dream, a Chicago cowboy finds fences
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5 things we learned from . . .
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Death Notice: SUSAN M. SMIGLA-LAFLEUR
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Obama spars before verbal war
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Giants-Dodgers, late
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For Weekley, those boos mean cheers
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Tough calls may be part of the equation
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Death Notice: MELVIN SELIGMAN
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Learn from the sins of business travelers
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Death Notice: JOSEPH J. DOYLE
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Big Apple baseball parks say farewell
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A true Irish stew
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Chicago man shot, killed, police say
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Protesters on the road to Bogota
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Bradshaw unplugged
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Death Notice: EILEEN R. SHUNT
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WHO/WHAT/WEAR
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Death Notice: JACOB F. MARINO
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20 years in a small town
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H&G to do list
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Raid at complex in child porn probe
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Move unwise, but it works out in end
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Stand-up guy won’t take seat
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Death Notice: JAMES R. GOFF
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Cockroaches aren’t always bad for tourism
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Death Notice: ELLEN WYRICK
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Slain Oak Park Guardsman sought military life
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Do-it-yourself liqueur in 2 weeks
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Death Notice: LEO C. JOHNSON
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DR. ROBERT STEINBERG: 1947 – 2008
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Death Notice: MARIE ANNE NYBO
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First look at Block 37 building underwhelms
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Sport Kit records stats while you run to music
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Death Notice: HELEN YERAKIS
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The long lens of the law
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ABOUT THIS ISSUE
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Reds 4, Brewers 3
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Pit stop before race begins
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Presidential portraits
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DISCOVERIES
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Man pleads guilty to ’06 fatal shooting
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Gordon won’t concede Chase
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Relatives hold on tight to China quake orphans
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Death Notice: JOHN LABANT
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NIU point machine grinds on
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JAMES CRUMLEY: 1939 – 2008
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Future Red Stars check out ‘home’
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THREE UP
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Death Notice: JO ANNE E. BURKHARDT
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Municipal bonds look a bit riskier
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Death Notice: JAMES PATRICK MULLAN
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ON THIS DATE
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Death Notice: MARIE EVELYN CHAPMAN
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Updates bubble over at complex in Westmont
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What to do if your doctor seems impaired
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Death Notice: JUDITH LYNN THEORIN
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Bring on the bold Whether backstage or playing the Material Girl-like Manon at the Lyric, French soprano Natalie Dessay is fearless
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Death Notice: DENISE LIZEN
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Death Notice: HELEN ADAMEK-ATHERTON
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Perennials plus tropicals equal late-season color
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Death Notice: ESTELLE O. RAIFF HARRIS
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Sales claim more guess per gallon
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You can overwinter tulips in pots
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Death Notice: MARILYN P. FRET
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IN BRIEF
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Death Notice: THOMAS MICHAEL PAWLIK
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Clinch a cinch
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Harvard fund a textbook example
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Death Notice: ROGER LaBECK
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Jones gives ref the business
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Ike’s damage varies among Turks, Caicos
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Packers’ Barnett to appeal 2nd fine
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Death Notice: MATTHEW J. SUCZYNSKI
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Week 4 in review: What we learned
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Who to blame? Wall Street
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Meet Tzipi Livni
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Autumnal equinox: Sign of colder air outbreaks on the horizon
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Random testing coming for NASCAR
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JOHN W. JOHNSON: 1928 – 2008
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Truman College plan gets an assist
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Residential sales transactions
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Offsets gaining credibility
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Dr. Blago’s botched surgery
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IN-BOX
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Crank tunes to muffle wind noise
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ELSEWHERE
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Around the state
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Death Notice: JoANN A. CALVIN
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Death Notice: NOBU KAWAMOTO
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Death Notice: RICHARD ELI SPEIDEL
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Get your Bears (big and little) gear
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BY THE NUMBERS
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Penn State battling attrition
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These shows sure to light up Broadway in fall
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Prime minister to boost Arctic presence
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17 million
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Death Notice: ROBERT A. PFAENDNER
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Padres 11, Nationals 6
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TRANSACTIONS
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Death Notice: BERNARD MUCHA
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Death Notice: GEORGE W. MARTIN
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Mauled boy recovering after surgery
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Ramblers win by improvising
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Behind rebel tale is storied insider
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ELSEWHERE
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Spanish-style duplex makes a modern marriage
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For the long term, investors weigh mutual funds, ETFs
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Death Notice: RUTH J. ANDERSON
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Death Notice: RUTH ROMANENGHI
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Hey, not-so-big spenders!
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Death Notice: MARIE KOPPELMANN
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STEVE JOHNSON’S WEB SPIN
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D’Antoni’s style may land Wade in 2010
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Police say 3 injured in drive-by shooting
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New schedules coming in ’09 for some officers
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Made in the shades
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Death Notice: HELENA KORNATOWSKI
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Frozen equity lines put chill in other sectors
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IRAQ DIGEST
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Ukrainians mark famine anniversary
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WORLD WATCH
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Voice of the People
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Volatility hits close to home
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THE RESOURCEFUL TRAVELER
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Death Notice: MARVIN S. BERZ
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If your garden got flooded, don’t panic
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Spike TV finishes shooting pilot on North Side
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Indians 6, Tigers 3
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Death Notice: STUART OGAN
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Death Notice: ANN V. KING
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Death Notice: SYLVIA WEISS
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Guillen pulls power plea, gets results
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Death Notice: ROSALIE LAMBIS
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Yankees 3, Orioles 2
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ON THEIR WAY!
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Reds 11, Brewers 2
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Death Notice: WILLIAM S. RUSIN
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Delivering the goods
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Better by leaps and bounds
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Hirst’s payday not likely to be norm in art world
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David Frum: Praise for Bush
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Counsel: FAA remiss on safety
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State’s bold technology bet
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Enough blame for all to share
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Affordably GREEN
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Mine accidents kill at least 36
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Affordability scarce in McHenry, study finds
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Magic touch takes a day off
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Man hospitalized after Edens crash
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The back-pain workout shores up muscles
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Viper’s got fangs
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Bradshaw unplugged
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Big night starts on inside
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Jays 6, Red Sox 3
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ELSEWHERE
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Death Notice: SABINA P. SIATKA
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Death Notice: JOSEPHINE ANNE BELANGER
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QUICK TRIPS
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Editor’s note
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Credit crisis raising rates for savers
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Death Notice: HELEN I BAJERSKI
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Act now or get left out in winter’s cold
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Playoff rotation on hold
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Golf cart thieves foiled by mud, police say
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DEATHS LAST WEEK
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3 THINGS TO DO
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 21
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Cubs fever — catch it
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Death Notice: RUTH L. BABCOCK
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Still tough, but chic to boot
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Spielberg suffers rare rejection
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America, addicted
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Police seeking 2 in fatal shooting
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Down for the count
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Doormats no more, Rays in postseason
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If your garden got flooded, don’t panic
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Death Notice: JOAN V. TUMAN
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Rockies 3, D’backs 2
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Saturday’s roundup
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Just practice, but Campbell perfect fit
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Police Board OKd firings of 3 officers, records show
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North Woods: Wisconsin’s great catch
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Mbeki’s legacy, like him, enigmatic
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Death Notice: IRENE M. SICA
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City provides ‘big shoulders’ to lean on
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Plan, play and protect their world
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Death Notice: Rev. Francis P. O’Donnell S.J.
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Big night starts on inside
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Problems with the particle collider
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‘Century’ a celebration of the jukebox musical
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Brew Crew can help Cubs
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Death Notice: JOHN R. KENT
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Death Notice: KATHLEEN D. ROMAN
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Death Notice: JOYCE H. OAKES
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Hey, Chicago, what do ya say?
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Last day for Italian Style at Navy Pier
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Post-Ike cleanup continues in Galveston
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5 THINGS TO LEARN ABOUT …
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Cat run a safe spot for feline romps
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A neighborly tradition
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Fans react to Cubs win
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White Sox can’t touch Royals’ Davies
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Apparent shooting victim dead on West Side
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Bulb basics
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Bulb basics
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Man builds new life by helping rebuild Iraq
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Economy drives remodeling to the basement
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Morality bites
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Rezko seeks to have conviction tossed out
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Legendary doo-wop singer dies in Gary
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O’Hare runway debuts with 5K race today
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Traffic hotspots: Bears, Cubs
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Trump seeks to sell lower floors of tower
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Hospital to pay $5.5M for baby’s brain damage
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Chicago man dies in motorcycle accident
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Chicago man beaten to death
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Bears’ home opener spoiled in overtime
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Danks leads White Sox over Royals
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Dempster gets 17th, Cubs one win shy of clinching home-field
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Sox magic number: 5
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Dempster wins 17th for Cubs
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Bears’ tailgaters face new guidelines
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Runners break in new O’Hare runway
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Shotgun blast kills teen on South Side
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Fire cleanup begins at Chinatown museum
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Obama to attend Chicago fundraisers Monday
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Bones of Chicago-area man found in Florida
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Dense fog advisory issued
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Dream now a reality for Hindus
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Suburban man, 86, killed by Jeep
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2 killed as copter slams into Kenosha home
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Buccaneers steal OT victory from Bears
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Divers no match for mussels