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So long Assembly Hall, the time had come
Herald & Review, Decatur, Ill.When the Bulls and Blackhawks moved from the old Chicago Stadium to a new building with a corporate name, I thought fans would never adjust. Years later, I assumed we'd still be using the familiar name Chicago Stadium. I was wrong. United Center...Tags: Illinois Fighting Illini, CBS Corp., Insurance, Illinois State University, Farms
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Mayor to Mifflin: Ditch the party and unused police money will go to youth programs
The Wisconsin State JournalAttendees at Saturday's Mifflin Street block party could help keep youths off the street this summer by toning down the drinking and accompanying misbehavior at the annual event, Mayor Paul Soglin said Monday. Soglin said he wants to put any unused...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Palermo Villa didn't violate labor laws with immigration check, NLRB rules
Milwaukee Journal SentinelThe Washington office of the National Labor Relations Board on Monday upheld a regional decision that Palermo Villa Inc. did not violate labor relations laws when it fired 75 workers last year as part of an immigration audit, and did not use the audit...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Migration, Labor Legislation, Politics, Tom Barrett
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BRIEF: 3-D printing company Digifii wins BizStarts college contest
Milwaukee Journal SentinelA 3-D printing and scanning company founded by a University of Wisconsin -- Milwaukee student won first place and $5,000 in the BizStarts Milwaukee Collegiate Business Plan Competition. Digifii was founded by Jesse DePinto, an academic researcher in the... -
NFL: Oregon's McWethy one of Browns' undrafted free agent signings
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.Ryan McWethy's tour of the Midwest just took a thrilling turn. The 2009 Oregon High School graduate is one of the 19 undrafted free agents the Cleveland Browns have either signed or have designs on signing. That second stipulation is because a few...Tags: Free Agency, NFL Draft, National Football League, Chicago Bears, Sports
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Scott Walker, GOP lawmakers urge 2-year UW tuition freeze
Milwaukee Journal SentinelGov. Scott Walker and his fellow Republicans in the Legislature called for freezing tuition for two years Friday after a state review revealed that the University of Wisconsin System had cash reserves of nearly $650 million at the end of the last fiscal...Tags: Students, Scott Fitzgerald, Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party, Economy, Business and Finance
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div.article div.byline p.date {display:none;} Nathan Rabin Nathan Rabin is the head writer for The A.V. Club. His books include “The Big Rewind” and “My Year of Flops.” He also collaborated on “Weird Al: The Book.”...Tags: Mary Schmich, The Washington Post, Goodman Theatre, CBS Corp., Frank Lloyd Wright
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State-bound study says singing may aid Alzheimer's disease, dementia
Milwaukee Journal SentinelSinging in a chorus may do more than make beautiful music. For people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease and dementia, learning to sing new songs and then perform in concert, alongside a family member or friend, could improve memory, self-esteem...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Medical Procedures and Tests, Music, American Medical Association, Diabetes
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Sick with sadness: Studies show bereavement can cause significant health problems
Premium Health News ServiceTwo years ago, Susie Katz's husband of 47 years died. "He was a total partner in everything," she says. One of the things the 74-year-old missed the most was the ability to share little German expressions they both understood. Life without him "felt...Tags: Human Interest, Health and Medical Professionals, Heart Disease, Symptoms, Arts and Culture
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Wide search expected in hunt for next UC president
With no obvious inside candidate to be the next president of the University of California system, experts predict a wide search that will concentrate on similar university systems elsewhere but could also stretch beyond academia. Whoever replaces Mark...
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UC expected to launch wide search for new president
Mark Yudof likes to point out that he was the first real outsider in more than a century chosen to run the sprawling University of California system. And he often jokes that, as a result of his leadership, it is likely to take a hundred years more...Tags: Students, Politics, University of Oklahoma, Elections, Executive Branch
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Angus Foundation scholarship deadline approaching, new scholarships announced
Each year, the Angus Foundation, the non-profit entity of the American Angus Association, makes available scholarships to students pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees in higher education. Applications for Angus Foundation scholarships must be...Tags: Students, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Science
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