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Rosenthal: Content has power to keep media king
There's a famous story, perhaps apocryphal, that pundit Chris Matthews and others tell about former politician Bill Bradley. The featured guest at a banquet, Bradley asked for a second pat of butter and was rebuffed by the waiter, who insisted each...Tags: Computer Hardware, Economy, Business and Finance, Chicago Board Options Exchange Market Volatility Index, Apple iTunes, Peter Liguori
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It's Romney by a head
There's only one race in America that matters, and we have the exclusive on the winner: It's Mitt Romney by a (Chia) head. The much-anticipated head-to-head contest between the President Barack Obama Chia Head and the Mitt Romney Chia turned out to be...
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NATO/G-8 fundraising must move at feverish pace
The task of raising tens of millions of dollars in donations for the NATO and G-8 summits means fundraisers will need to move as aggressively as the Art Institute did in its campaign to build the Modern Wing.
Boding well for the effort is that former...Tags: G8, Economy, Business and Finance, Boeing Co., Charity, Companies and Corporations
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Col. McCormick might have approved
Change of SubjectVia Romenesko: All of my students spell ludicrous as "ludacris". All of them.— Beatrice Marovich (@beamarovich) April 21, 2013 Her site says Marovich is "A writer & academic, currently working on my PhD at Drew University's Graduate Division of... -
Freedom museum travels to Elgin school
TribLocal - Schaumburg » NewsElgin students learned about freedoms, censorship and notable controversial debates as part of a traveling museum that uses modern examples to educate students on the …... -
Spring Birding Trips with DuPage Birding Club
TribLocal - ElmhurstCourting Displays of the Woodcock, Migrating Waterfowl, and Returning Species Highlight March-April Birding Trips from DuPage Birding Club March 3, 2012, Glen Ellyn, IL—The public …... -
ICGS Eighth Graders Visit Cantigny
TribLocal - ElmhurstOn Thursday, March 15th, eighth graders at Immaculate Conception Grade School in Elmhurst visited the Robert R. McCormick Museum and First Division Museum in Wheaton, …... -
Teens Charting a Course for Good: Allowance for Good presents first annual Global Philanthropy Summit
TribLocal - EvanstonEvanston, IL – Summer is just around the corner! As you prepare your teens for their long summer break, don’t forget to pick up a …... -
Zorn & Byrne search for middle ground between left and right
Change of SubjectVeteran Chicago commentator Dennis Byrne is a weekly contributor to the Tribune's commentary pages and the proprietor of The Barbershop, a ChicagoNow blog. In Tuesday's Tribune he joins me in The Rhubarb Patch to discuss liberalism vs. conservatism and... -
Museums, zoos and nature centers
This list is not all-inclusive Addison Village of Addison Century House 129 Army Trail Blvd. 630-628-1433 www.addisonadvantage.org/visitors/history.shtml Village of Addison Balzer House 135 Army Trail Blvd. 630-628-1433 www....
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Harold J. Muehlfelt, 1928-2013
Harold J. Muehlfelt, an expert in the specialized field of moving houses and shoring up sagging structures, spent nearly 60 years with his family's business in Wheaton and was the president of Muehlfelt & Sons from the 1970s until the early 2000s. Mr....
Tags: Richmond (McHenry, Illinois), Human Interest, Antioch (Lake, Illinois), O'Hare International Airport, Winnetka (Cook, Illinois)
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Gunned-down mob reporter kept a dark secret
The Tribune's Prohibition-era mob reporter Alfred "Jake" Lingle got a little too close to his subject. On June 9, 1930, he was murdered in cold blood at the southwest corner of Randolph Street and Michigan Avenue. (Today the location is the pedway...Tags: Al Capone, Chicago Cultural Center, Metra
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