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Mitsubishi Offers Free Car Seat Checks
KickingTiresMitsubishi's Kids Safety First non-profit group and car seat maker Dorel are setting up free car seat inspections in several states this month. Kids Safety First hosted a similar event last year and found that 84% percent of child-safety seats......Tags: Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland), Mitsubishi, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Cop killer Albert Holland deserves himself as attorney
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsWhatever you think about the death penalty -- and I've waffled back and forth plenty -- there's no doubt that those condemned to die at the hands of the state deserve every legal consideration before the sentence is finally carried......Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Pompano Beach, Washington, DC, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama's presidency: Failure or success?
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated Here's a different turn on the question of public approval for the job that President Barack Obama is performing, close to one year in office: Forty-eight percent of those surveyed in a CNN/Opinion ResearchCorp. poll......Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Diplomacy, Terrorism, Justice System, Politics
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Time for Americans to embrace World Baseball Classic
The World Baseball Classic is coming back next spring, and it's time for the U.S. to remember who invented the game. While the chance to play against the best players in the world is a huge deal for the competitors and fans in places like Japan, Korea,...
Tags: Kevin Millwood, Blake Beavan, Grapefruit League, Tampa Bay Rays, Spring Training
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Talking heads add power to dark 'No Place on Earth' ★★ 1/2
The story told by Janet Tobias' documentary "No Place on Earth" is enough to transcend the film's limitations. With human drama like this, it sounds almost absurd to get hung up on artistic choices and filmmaking technique. Almost. In 1993, a New Yorker...
Tags: Yom Kippur, Germany, Judaism, Caves and Caverns, No Place on Earth (movie)
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Albertina loves her work
South Bend TribuneAlbertina Wassenhove doesn’t give late-night work hours a second thought even if she is 85 — a young 85. But then she had a great example of how to love your work into your golden years. Albertina’s mother, Martha Van Holsbeke, ran...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Music, Belgium, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Problem Solver: Eyewear receipt has customer seeing red
Diana Sanchez paid $280.17 for new glasses at J.C. Penney Optical in the Orland Square Mall. Her husband, Paul, paid $445.81 for his. Together, the Tinley Park couple plopped down $725.98 for new specs Jan. 26. It was a lot of money but they weren't...
Tags: Jon Yates, Insurance, JC Penney Company Inc.
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What's novel is not the story, but how it's told
When it comes to books, I guess you could call me a voracious listener. I have been commuting about an hour to and from work for more than 30 years, and during that time I bet I've listened to a couple of thousand books. First on tape, now on compact...Tags: Labor Day, Literature, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Central Intelligence Agency, Fiction
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Property flipping regains traction in Chicago area
Property flipping is gaining speed again in the Chicago area. During the first six months of the year, 1,067 homes were flipped in the seven-county Chicago area, a 30 percent increase from 2011's first half, according to RealtyTrac, a real estate data...
Tags: Mortgages, Homes, Chicago Mortgages, South Holland, Real Estate
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'Alpha' leads Amazon's pilot pack
Not content to just sell us books, lawn implements, baseball bats, printers, devices to read books on, bar tools, printer paper, used printers, ink cartridges, used ink cartridges and automobile floor mats — did I miss anything? — Amazon is...
Tags: Spain, Hulu, Homicide: Life on the Street (tv program), Henry Kissinger, Media Industry
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All-American music from the Gunns and DeJohnette
American song comes in many forms, and two brave artists took on several of them over the weekend during the 23rd annual Chicago Humanities Festival. Rarely does one get to hear the thorny harmonies of Charles Ives alongside the bluesy phrases of Harold...Tags: Music, Theater, Entertainment Events, Music Theater, Entertainment
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Keeping the storm at bay
NEW YORK -- Let me propose an initiative for the next administration, starting with Day One: Get the nation started on the surge barriers, flood walls and other big infrastructure projects that can protect our coastal cities from being ravaged by the next...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Environmental Issues, Michael Bloomberg, Oceans, Hurricane Katrina (2005)
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