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Paul Leka dies at 68; co-writer of 'Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye'
It was intended to be a "throwaway" song, the seldom-played B-side of a 45-rpm record produced in a New York recording studio in 1969.
Instead, it became an A-side No. 1 hit single for a band called Steam, a song whose simple but catchy chorus became...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Entertainment, Harry Chapin, Nero (music group), Music
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Renters insurance gains traction as market expands
Renters insurance, a once nice-but-optional choice, is the new must-have in the booming rental market.
"Multiple trends are probably fueling this," said Raleigh Floyd, a spokesman for Allstate Insurance Co. "Apartment vacancy rates are trending downward,...Tags: Apartments, Companies and Corporations, Homes, California, State Farm Insurance
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Problem Solver: Hotmail freeze burns user
TribLocal - Northbrook » NewsThe night before she left on vacation, Sharon Brown's Hotmail account was working swimmingly. But by the time she arrived in Denmark on June 14, …... -
Party time again: Michelle Obama explains the Angela Merkel state dinner for you guys without invites
Top of the TicketGermany's leader is feted at the Obamas' fourth White House State Dinner. With full guest list.... -
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Diane Caswell Coluzzi
COLUZZI, Diane Caswell, age 52, a resident of Irvine, died March 28, 2011 after a fierce 8 year struggle with breast cancer. She was surrounded by loving family and friends. She is survived by her sons, Nicholas and Alexander Coluzzi of Irvine,...Tags: Breast Cancer, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Human Interest
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Chicagoland book club
One thing to know about our book club: Our book club is composed of students who attend Lake View High School and live in all areas of the city. One of the things that bring all of our members together is that we love to read. We have about 20 students in...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Jane Austen, Clubs and Associations, Stephenie Meyer, Ray Bradbury
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"Testing the Ice: A True Story About Jackie Robinson" by Sharon Robinson
Special to Tribune Newspapers"Testing the Ice: A True Story About Jackie Robinson" By Sharon Robinson, illustrated by Kadir Nelson Scholastic, $16.99, ages 6-8 This is the story you don't know, one that happened after Jackie Robinson moved his family out to Connecticut. The best...Tags: Connecticut, Jackie Robinson, Athletes, Major League Baseball, Human Interest
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Getting to launch points for a New England tour
Special to the Los Angeles TimesTHE BEST WAY Boston or New York is the usual launch point for touring New England. From LAX to Boston, JetBlue, American, Virgin America and United offer nonstop service, Delta offers direct service (stop, no change of plane) and United, AirTran, Delta,...Tags: New York, Air Transportation Industry, Los Angeles International Airport, Travel, Boston
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America's hometowns, found in New England
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt's autumn in New England The days are getting shorter. Wood piles are stacked high. Geese are flying south, and Indian corn is hanging from the door. People in new L.L. Bean flannels stop their cars in the middle of the road snapping pictures or...Tags: Natural Resources, Road Transportation, Travel, Boston, Plymouth
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My Pet World: Do our pets need holiday presents, too?
Q: My husband lost his corporate job six months ago, and his prospects have not improved. I was a stay-at-home mom who went back to work part time. We have three kids (ages 5 to 11) and three dogs (two Labs and a Lab/golden retriever-mix). We've always...Tags: Cat (animal), Washington, DC, Holidays, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health
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New Book Visits 28 Private Gardens
"A house comes alive with a lot of people," says garden writer Jane Garmey, "but I think a garden is a much more private and personal experience. When you see a garden, you get to know the person whose garden it is." Garmey's new book, "Private Gardens...Tags: Hobbies, Old Lyme, Salisbury (Litchfield, Connecticut), Gardening, Cornwall
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