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Credibility problems
So Sen. Biden is Sen. Obama's choice to run as his vice president. Well, Biden immediately brings his credibility problems to the Obama campaign. Remember back in 1988, when Sen. Biden was running for president, he used part of a speech from a British...Tags: Joe Biden, Government, Elections, Political Candidates, National Government
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Friday's Scores
PREP FOOTBALLAdair-Casey 56, Farragut 6 Afton East Union 8, Villisca 0 Algona 17, Boone 7 Alta 21, Sioux Rapids Sioux Central 8 Anita CAM 50, Essex 0 Ankeny 27, Waukee 15 Ankeny Christian Academy 72, Moravia 13 Aplington-Parkersburg 36, Dike-New Hartford...Tags: Inwood, Vehicles, Lincoln, Glenwood, Crestwood
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Deer killed at Kent Co. facility where CWD found
Federal wildlife officials have killed about 50 whitetail deer at a private Kent County breeding facility where Michigan's first case of chronic wasting disease in a deer was found. The animals were killed by U.S. Department of Agriculture officials...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Hunting, Energy Resources, Courtland, Natural Resources
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ALMANAC
On Aug, 28, 1749, German poet, dramatist and philosopher Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was born in Frankfurt, Germany. In 1833 Britain banned slavery. In 1955 Emmett Till, an African-American teenager from Chicago, was abducted from his uncle's home in...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Joliet, Plainfield, Tornadoes, Diana, Princess of Wales
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Late-day thunderstorms could break dry spell
It was 18 years ago when 90-degree heat in combination with stifling humidities—including tropical rain-forest level 80-degree dew points—tangled with a cold front and abnormally strong upper level winds to produce one of the Chicago area's...Tags: Tropical Storms, Weather Reports, Chicago Weather
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Mich. officials confirm deer 'wasting' disease
Associated Press WriterMichigan's first case of chronic wasting disease was confirmed Monday in a white-tailed deer from a privately owned facility in the state's western Lower Peninsula. Michigan officials have quarantined all privately owned cervid facilities and banned the...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Energy Resources, Courtland, Natural Resources, Animals
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A call for unity
Of The Associated PressHillary Clinton called upon millions of voters who supported her in the primaries to send Barack Obama to the White House, declaring in a Democratic National Convention speech Tuesday night that the man who defeated her ''is my candidate and he must be...Tags: Howard Dean, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Government, Elections
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Naperville to launch another special census—at a cost of $284,000
A special census scheduled to begin Thursday in Naperville will entitle the city to hundreds of thousands of dollars in additional state revenue, but probably won't re-establish the suburb as the state's fourth-largest city, officials said Tuesday....Tags: Joliet, State Budgets, A. George Pradel, Population and Census, Population
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What style of architecture would you choose for your next home?
Nicole Evans of Mt. Prospect, salesperson Contemporary. I like modern, simple styles. But, I also like Art Deco. Mike Margowski of Chicago, communications manager Victorian. There are a lot of them in my neighborhood and I like all their details...Tags: Electronics, Marketing
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No hits, no runs, 1 error on idler arm
Q: I just read your response to R.S., Crest Hill (Motormouth, July 20), and it's you who doesn't seem to know what he is talking about. There are two idler arms on the 1999 Savana. Please don't be so quick to bad mouth another shop. —Robert...Tags: Vehicles, Weather Reports, Orland Park, Infiniti, Chicago Weather
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NJ court hears suit over muscular dystrophy drug
Associated Press WriterAttorneys for a Minnesota family suing to gain access to an experimental muscular dystrophy drug for their 16-year-old son argued on Tuesday that a drug company led them to believe they could participate in a clinical trial but then went back on their...Tags: Medical Research, Lawyers, Government, National Government, Trials
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Man charged with sex assault on girl, 6
Police have charged a 26- year-old man with sexually assaulting a 6-year-old girl. Richard L. Holland of 800 Pen Argyl St., Plainfield Township, is charged with aggravated indecent assault of a child, indecent assault and corruption of a minor. He was...Tags: Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Pen Argyl, Sexual Assault
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