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MRI a valuable tool in fight against breast cancerJun 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Karen Wilton learned almost four years ago that she had cancer in her right breast. Results of a mammogram on her other breast, which was X-rayed as part of an evaluatio...
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Lofty Zagat now rates fast-food restaurantsJun 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Highbrows who choose restaurants recommended by the venerable Zagat ratings may be dismayed to know the service now includes rankings for fast-food eateries. The Zagat S...
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Living with HIV/AIDS, part 2Jun 11, 2007 11:00 pm - The Client Advisory Board at Heart of Illinois HIV/AIDS Center is a club no one should want to join. "When you join this club, you don't ever get out for the rest of you...
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MARK WINGER: Murder-for-hire trial begins in PontiacJun 11, 2007 11:00 pm - By CHRIS DETTRO STAFF WRITER PONTIAC - Former Pontiac prison inmate Terry Hubbell testified Monday that he believed Mark Winger was serious about having a witness in h...
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Anne Palumbo: Going to Miami? Brace yourself!Jun 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Today I'll be concluding my two-part series on Miami. Last week, as you may recall, I wrote about a topic that always makes my heart swell: the Speedo. Specifically, ...
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Living with HIV/AIDS, part 4Jun 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Lisa Roeder's spacious corner office captures morning sun, bulges with documentation and looks like the work environment of any busy professional -- except for one tell-...
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Living with HIV/AIDS, part 3Jun 11, 2007 11:00 pm - For more than 300 days, Michael Fleming was a regular visitor at Knox County Nursing Home, seeing his mother who was in the final stages of Alzheimer's and his "baby gir...
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Life Thoughts: Don't forget to sleepJun 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Hello, this is Debra Robillard of In His Hands Ministry, and I'd like to share with you a life thought. Today I'd like to address those of you who are pushing yourselves...
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STATE CAPITOL: Legislation makes cockfighting a felonyJun 11, 2007 11:00 pm - By DANA HEUPEL STATE CAPITOL BUREAU SPRINGFIELD -- Cockfighting and other forms of animal combat for sport would become felonies under legislation on Gov. Rod Blagojev...
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Author's 'secrecy' theory has its detractorsJun 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Some disagree with Ted Gup that government secrecy about its actions and surveillance of its citizens is out of balance. "Every aspect of American culture is potentially...