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Ignoring the real while fighting the imaginary
It should've been the shot heard around the world. Chances are, you didn't hear it. An ominous sort of history was made last week near Austin, Texas, but it seems to have largely escaped notice. There was some media coverage, yes, but less than, say,...
Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Lindsay Lohan, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ignoring the real, fighting the imaginary
It should've been the shot heard around the world. Chances are, you didn't hear it. An ominous sort of history was made last week near Austin, Texas, but it seems to have largely escaped notice. There was some media coverage, yes, but less than, say,...
Tags: The Miami Herald, Iraq War (2003-2011), Entertainment Events, Lindsay Lohan, Crime, Law and Justice
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Future of 3-D printing is explored at Milken conference
What do houses, human organs, food and guns have in common? According to panelists at the Milken Institute Global Conference, it's 3-D printing, the technology that enables people to print three-dimensional products by precisely depositing layer upon...
Tags: Media Industry, Chess Playing
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Barry Diller talks up Aereo on first day of Milken conference
The three-day Milken Institute Global Conference kicked off Monday in Beverly Hills, with media moguls Barry Diller and Rupert Murdoch among the hundreds of business leaders and politicians slated to speak. The annual event, run by financier and...
Tags: Computer Hardware, NBC (tv network), InterActiveCorp, Media Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Netherlands company buys Hess Industries in Niles
WSBT has learned a company in the Netherlands has purchased Hess Industries. Fontijne Formitt bought the intellectual property of the Niles company. The company's sales and marketing assistant who tells us this will mean new jobs in the area, but...
Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Netherlands, Automotive Equipment, Buffalo Grove, Manufacturing and Engineering
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3-D technology reshapes Chicago manufacturing
The machine, no larger than a coffee maker and encased in black like Darth Vader's helmet, hums at a whisper. Swinging open the shell's door reveals a slim metal nozzle moving smoothly over a platform, putting down melted black filament in thin layers...
Tags: Game Playing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Walmart, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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AM General layoffs extended
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND –– AM General met with employees and union officials Friday to let them know that the temporary lay off of some 350 workers will continue through at least June 30. The company issued a WARN notice or Worker Adjustment Retraining...Tags: Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs, Unemployment, Employees
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Iran nuclear talks unproductive
WASHINGTON — The latest round of international negotiations over Iran's disputed nuclear program concluded Saturday with no sign of progress and the future of the fitful diplomatic effort uncertain. Officials from Iran and the six world powers had...Tags: Barack Obama, News Agency, Politics, Iran's Nuclear Program, Almaty (Kazakhstan)
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Weighing cost of home warranties
Special to Tribune NewspapersFew home sellers offer unlimited warranties. One of the increasingly rare examples is L.L. Bean. Not satisfied with an ax you buy there? Return it for replacement, refund or store credit- and no time limit. Unfortunately, most warranties run only a year...Tags: Electrical Appliance, Real Estate Sellers, Manufacturing and Engineering
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What junk sales and Chicago Fed tell us about the economy
My husband and I are buying a house today. So I sought out two experts — one owns a scrap yard in Cicero — to advise me about the timing of our purchase. Has the economy hit bottom? First, I drove to United Scrap Metal to interview...
Tags: Metal, Metal and Mineral, Automotive Equipment, Federal Reserve, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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Service-sector growth slowed in March, ISM survey indicates
WASHINGTON -- The service sector's expansion slowed last month from its fastest pace in a year in February, the Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday. The firm's widely watched purchasing managers index was at 54.4 in March, suggesting a 39th...
Tags: Fannie Mae
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PASSINGS: George A. Roberts
. George A. Roberts Helped transform Teledyne Corp. George A. Roberts, 93, who was a pioneer in the field of steel manufacturing and helped turn the Southern California-based Teledyne Corp. into a Fortune 500 firm, died Feb. 15 of heart failure at a...
Tags: Science and Technology, Metal, United States Naval Academy, Technology, Heart Failure
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Mar 27, 2013
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