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Barack Obama cautions against cockiness
The Swampby John McCormick NEW YORK - Sen. Barack Obama has already raised more than $450 million for his presidential bid, but he starts and ends today with massive fundraisers in Gotham. A breakfast event at the Metropolitan Club ran $30,800......Tags: Illinois, Architecture, Government, National Government, Arts and Culture
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Turkey president shops at Brooks Brothers and other NATO sightings
The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, had dinner at upscale Mexican restaurant Mercadito Monday while in Chicago for NATO. And as you would expect, he had plenty of company. Besides the Prince's table of seven, the large...
Tags: Chicago Bulls, U.S. Military, Dining and Drinking, Christianity, Human Interest
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'American Idol' judges Mariah Carey and Keith Urban shed tears during Chicago auditions
If the producers of “American Idol” were hoping for judges who would shed a tear on camera, they got it in pop star Mariah Carey and country singer Keith Urban. The two new judges admitted during a press conference Wednesday at the Adler...
Tags: Adler Planetarium, Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez, American Idol (tv program), United Center
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One school digs in to stay alive
Last Tuesday Tara Stamps gave her students at Jenner Academy of the Arts an assignment, to write a letter home. The letter would be a good writing exercise. Could they marshal facts? Find their own voice? Spell and punctuate? It would also serve...
Tags: Education, Students, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning
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Northwestern music building gets $6M gift
A $6 million gift to Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music will go toward the school's $117 million, 152,000-square foot Music and Communication Building, which is under construction on the Evanston lakefront and scheduled to open in fall 2015....Tags: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Concerts, Joffrey Ballet, Northwestern University
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When it comes to Prentice, don't sacrifice the future to save the past
Every day I come to work and look up at our building, at the neo-Gothic splendor of the Tribune Tower, a landmark and protected icon, part of the old in an ever-changing city famous for her crooked politicians and her amazing architecture. Often, outside...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Research, Architecture, Human Interest, Science
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Semi-Homemade star Sandra Lee hits the road for two new shows
Channel Guide MagazineLongtime Food Network favorite Sandra Lee is leaving her semi-homemade masterpieces behind and hitting the road for a pair of new series, Sandra’s Restaurant Remakes and Sandra’s Taverns, Lounges & Clubs. On Sandra's Restaurant Remakes,... -
Newsman scrootens his archives to find Daley's 'Greatest Hits'
Change of SubjectWednesday's print column. Of all the nuggets of Richard M. Daley's wit and wisdom that veteran WLS-AM 890 political reporter Bill Cameron unearthed in a recent search of his audio vault, my favorite is this: What really makes narcotics so...... -
Hipstamatic focuses on on Wicker Park
Bucktown / Wicker ParkMove over, Williamsburg. Hipstamatic, an iPhone photo app that uses different filters to create a retro feel, has created a Wicker Park add-on — aka “HipstaPak” — “perfect for those nights out clinking glasses at dimly lit,... -
Weekend getaways: A guide to suburban B&Bs, historic hotels
TribLocal - EvanstonCrisp autumn temperatures and colorful fall foliage create an idyllic setting no matter where you travel. So why waste valuable time and money traveling to …... -
Paint and booze: a good blend
Bucktown / Wicker ParkIt's not a requirement that you drink while taking a BYOB painting class at Arts n Spirits (1921 N. Damen Ave.), but it may help give you a little extra confidence in your work. “I think that there is nothing wrong with painting a little bit tipsy,&... -
To Lakeview, on our fifth anniversary
LakeviewIn 1998, I got off at the Belmont Red Line stop. I was coming from Rogers Park to see They Might Be Giants at the Vic. I looked at the blue Belmont sign and thought “I'm home.” It took eight years of living in RoPo and then in downstate and...
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