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BRIEF: Lions sign WMU end Freddie Bishop
Detroit Free PressThe Detroit Lions signed former Western Michigan defensive end Freddie Bishop as an undrafted free agent today, rounding out their 90-man roster. Bishop started most of the last four seasons for the Broncos and had four sacks and two forced fumbles last...Tags: Ronnell Lewis, Detroit Lions, Freedom of the Press, Sports, Jason Jones
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How to tell the story of family: Start at the beginning
One person can have a big impact on the lives of others. In the case of Janet Agranoff and Todd Ochs -- a married couple who live in Ravenswood -- the effect has been multiplied by four. Back in 1996, Janet watched in outrage as “60 minutes”...
Tags: Chemical Industry, China, Pharmaceuticals
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Tribune newspapers attract suitors, 'noise'
Tribune reporterSeeking to tamp down “noise” over the possible sale of its newspapers, Tribune Co. CEO Peter Liguori sent an email to employees Wednesday calling speculation about a transaction premature. “A sale transaction is only one of our...Tags: Career and Workplace, Oaktree Capital Management, David Koch, Bruce Karsh, Employees
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Witnesses outline murder case against NFL player's cousin
It's hard to imagine a murder as senseless as the killing of Bevins "JR" Bennett. It was not preceded by a fight, an argument, a disagreement or even a dirty look, according to witnesses. Bennett, in fact, had been sleeping and unaware that his life was...
Tags: Shootings, National Football League, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Devin Hester
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Gary taking a new tack to expand, land business for its airport
For many years, Gary/Chicago International Airport has offered its services as a reliever airport to help ease flight-delay pressures at Chicago's two airports. Yet there have been few takers among airlines or passengers, despite competition in the...
Tags: Company Privatization, Air Transportation Delays, Midway, Finance, South Shore
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Florida Watch: Protest Koch brothers bid for Tribune, Sentinel newspapers
The progressive group Florida Watch Action is planning a protest Thursday in front of the Orlando Sentinel newspaper to oppose the potential sale of that and other Tribune Company newspapers to the conservative Koch Brothers. The “billionaire...Tags: David Koch, Freedom of the Press, Tribune Company, Los Angeles Times, Politics
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Florida Watch to demonstrate against sale of Sentinel to Koch bros.
Florida Watch Action, the progressive group that brought you "Pink Slip Rick" and other efforts opposing Gov. Rick Scott in particular and right-wing conservatives in general, is organizing a demonstration tomorrow afternoon in front of the Orlando...Tags: Orlando, David Koch, Americans for Prosperity, Tea Party Movement, Freedom of the Press
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South DuPage police blotter: May 15
The following items were taken from Downers Grove, Westmont, Woodridge and Darien police reports. Downers Grove •A woman reported that she was jogging near 59th Street and Grand Avenue on May 6 when a man in a passing car exposed himself to her....
Tags: Prosecution, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Theft
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Glen Ellyn D41 removes 'Perks of Being a Wallflower' from school shelves
Students at Hadley Junior High won't find "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" on the shelves of classrooms or the library at the Glen Ellyn school. Glen Ellyn School District 41 has banned the book from the school after parents of an 8th grade student...
Tags: Elections, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Freedom of the Press, Students
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SL man reports building 'missing' to police
Grand Haven Tribune, Mich.The Tri-Cities has enjoyed plenty of tales during its history concerning residents who lost or misplaced things. While most missing items result from misplacement, some are so remarkable they become a mystery. What if you knew exactly where...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, World War I (1914-1918), Railway Industry, Maxwell Street
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In a pickle about salt
Q: I have a recipe for pickles that calls for 1 cup coarse salt for 6-8 quart jars of pickles. If I reduce the salt to 1/2 cup, will it affect how the pickles turn out? What if I reduce it to 1/4 cup of salt? There are enough other flavors in the recipe...
Tags: Bill Daley, Peppers, Recipes, Pickles, Michigan Avenue
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Airing out the lawn
Should I core-aerate my lawn? — Tom Jenkins, Wheeling Core aeration — removing plugs of turf to create many small holes throughout the lawn — is a good practice to include in your maintenance program. Core aeration with proper...
Tags: Chicago Botanic Garden, Michigan Avenue, Botany
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