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Thursday, September 2, 2010

From Riots to Renaissance (1919-1940) | Explore | DuSable to Obama ...

Public Television documentary. Excellent research into the years preceding and including the Chicago Renaissance.

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chicago: a draft frequent network map

"as someone who doesn't know Chicago all that well, I'll remember these maps next time I need to visualize the city, becuase they tell me what really matters about the city's patterns of transit demand, which in turn tells me a lot about the city's shape."

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Booth Inside- Round One Application Tips

Chicago Booth Full-Time MBA Admissions Blog: Booth Insider -

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Turner Brown A Girl & the Goat review from Michael Nagrant that references Traci Lords and takes a swipe at Graham Elliot Bowles? Break yourself off a piece of that. [Hungry Mag] Speaking of Bowles: grahamwich (which is not even open) received a negative review from some dumbass on Yelp…

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WorldChicago :: Contact Us

Donna Sadlicki - Director of Operations and IT 312-254-1800 x104 DSadlicki@worldchicago.org

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House Music Channel Blog: BB Media Global Group - African Festival of the Arts Major Event!! Chicago this Weekend

BB Media Global Group - African Festival of the Arts Major Event!! Chicago this Weekend: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sep... http://bit.ly/9HBTmt

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Century of Progress Exposition --Chicago World's Fair 1933-1934

Text is extracted from official guidebook to the fair.

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Chicago Bears VS Cleveland Browns Online Live TV Streaming on NFL Preseason 2010 Week4 Match

Welcome to the NFL Preseason 2010 week 4 tale.NFL Preseason 2010 is greatest pro-football league in the history of American football.NFL Preseason 2010 is the most exciting and enjoyable.Millions of Pro football fans are waiting for watch NFL Preseason 2010 great action.So Why you miss this NFL…

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TweepSearch :: The LCMS (@thelcms)

people in chicago who follow @thelcms

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Half Acre News: New Releases and Expanded Brewing Operations

Half Acre Beer Company isn't content to simply keep brewing tank after tank of Daisy Cutter Pale Ale and Gossamer Golden Ale, although they could; I'll posit that Daisy Cutter is arguably the best locally produced beer currently available. Recent weeks have seen them ramp up their game with…

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85A: Why Being An Outcast Can Suck and Inspire

Author Kyle Thomas Smith will be reading from his book this Saturday. Seamus O’Grady is more than an angsty teen. He’s a pissed-off teenager who has a pretty lame social life and even worse family situation. Seamus is not the shy Perks of Being a Wallflower type who will gradually…

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Thursday Afternoon Diversion

Otter this world! [via DW]

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Openings: Chizakaya

In a city that's trending heavily in recent years towards pubs with thoughtful beer menus and upscale food, the concept of the Japanese-style pub, or izakayas, should be a seamless mesh. While Izakaya Hapa in River North is strumming along with a pedestrian menu, unfortunately the rounds upon…

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Wood Type in Chicago and the Midwest | Chicago Art Magazine

Article about the rise in letterpress and the Hamilton Wood Type Museum.

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Rod Blagojevich, Ghetto Fabulous - The Rise & Fall of "B-Rod"

Just when you thought it couldn't get much more ridiculous in the Epic Saga of Rod Blagojevich (et al.), ABC7's Chuck Goudie digs just a little bit deeper. Reporting for ABC-7, he and his I-team have revealed that during Blago's first run for governor in 2002, the campaign was preparing to have…

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‘Transformers 3′ filming on hold after accident

You've seen the crowds, the cameras, the coverage. You've likely dodged the street closures. And maybe you've been searching for stars like Shia LeBeouf, Patrick Dempsey and Josh Duhamel in downtown Chicago restaurants and bars. It was all scheduled to end today.

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Fall orchards 2010 | Pumpkin and apple picking guide - Time Out Chicago

Hit these Chicago-area orchards for a bit of fresh air and fresher fruit. By TOC Staff. Photographs by Becky Maughan and Martha Williams.

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