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Rose, Beasley go #1, 2; Blazers trade for Bayless
Derrick Rose was selected first overall by the Chicago Bulls, allowing him to play in his hometown, Michael Beasley, after much discussion about if he would be selected number two, was by the Miami Heat and O.J. Mayo fleshed out the top three picks with his selection by the Minnesota…
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Water Works
I recently read an article about consumer backlash against plastic water bottles and a trend toward using TAP WATER! Just five years ago, carrying around a bottle of Evian was not only refreshing, it was a status symbol. Now with a slower economy, combined with increased awareness about…
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Vocalicious - DJ CheckPoint
Download Mix Playlist: Time (Ricky’s Paris Dub) - Ricky Sofo featuring Tanya There 4 Me (Soul Bounce Vocal) - Mark Grant featuring Russoul Naked (Mike Polo Remix) - Beatchhuggers Another You (Original Mix) - Levi 5Star featuring Michelle Martinez Lone Cat (Original Mix) - Ben Watt…
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Orioles Give Cubs Homestand Hype the Bird
Orioles Give Cubs Homestand Hype the Bird With one fell swoop and a few laid eggs, the Chicago Cubs mighty homestand went to the birds. Both literally, and figuratively. Today’s 11-4 drubbing by Baltimore officially added an exclamation point that ended the Cubs recent Wrigley Field success.…
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Orioles Give Cubs Homestand Hype the Bird
With one fell swoop and a few laid eggs, the Chicago Cubs mighty homestand went to the birds. Both literally, and figuratively. Today’s 11-4 drubbing by Baltimore officially added an exclamation point that ended the Cubs recent Wrigley Field success. Another way to put it would be, Chicago…
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top five musical crimes perpetuated by record store customers in the 90s and 2000s
5. being a stupid, retarded jerk. 4. what, can’t you read? 3. seriously, are you fucking illiterate? 2. do we look like the kind of store that sells “i just called to say i love you”? and last but not least… 1. the internet (probably)
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The 2008 NBA Draft Diary - Lets Go…
The 2008 NBA Draft Diary - Lets Go… The 2008 NBA Draft Diary - Lets Go…He's unaware that the pre-draft special actually started at 7pm with the draft starting at around 7:30. Is this a way to help black folks make it due to CP time? Lol…ok don't laugh at. 7:30 - The ... 0
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I Wonder If Len Kasper Hates The Bottom Of The 7th
The best commentary about today’s Cubs game versus the Orioles can be found here. It was written almost four weeks ago, but that doesn’t matter. It ages well. With this game out of the way I can discuss the Cubs tradition of having a celebrity sing “Take Me Out to the Ballgame”…
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With the First Pick in the 2008 NBA Draft, the Chicago Bulls Select Derrick Rose from Chicago
Derrick Rose who recently won two Illinois state high school championships with Chicago Simeon before spending his freshman year at the University of Memphis is #1 NBA Draft Pick Overall by the Chicago Bulls. The Announcement | 3:36 Derrick Rose playing for Simeon at the United Center | 52…
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Top 10 Worst “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” Performances at Wrigley
“Take Me Out to the Ball Game” turns 100 this year (2008) so I feel its only fitting to give it a top ten list. This favorite sing-a-long to America’s past-time has been a staple of the seventh-inning stretch in many baseball parks, but none more famous than the performances given [...]
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Special Edition: Point Draft Live, 1er Tour
__________________________________________________ ________________________ Special Edition: Point Draft Live 1er Tour 1er Tour 2008 1st Round 1. Chicago: Derrick Rose (Memphis) 2. Miami: Michael Beasley (Kansas State) 3. Minnesota: O.J Mayo (USC) 4. Seattle: Russell Westbrook…
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June 20, 2008, Labor & Employment Law Seminar at Chicago’s City Hall
On June 20, 2008, I gave my 4th seminar in the last 2 years for the City of Chicago’s Department of Business Affairs and Licensing. Like my prior seminars for them, it focused on labor and employment law for small and medium sized businesses (2-1,000 employees). The handout for this, which…
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NBA Draft Blogging
#1. Chicago - Derrick Rose. No surprises here. #2. Miami - Michael Beasley. Well, Pat Riley didn’t seem particularly enthused by the pick, but surprisingly he kept his hands off and let the team choose Beasley. #3. Minnesota - O.J. Mayo. No surprise that Mayo is drafted here, but we were…
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Air One Blogger’s Reception in Chicago
Flash | QuickTime | iPod share by: vPIP Embed (copy & paste): close Air One is an Italian airline and they are starting to fly direct from Chicago to Milan in June. To celebrate the new route, Air One hosted a reception for bloggers in Chicago two days before the inaugural…
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Bad Memories: The Dead Secrets of Marshall Field
i always wondered which marshall field committed suicide
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Summertime is a busy time...
Summer is certainly moving along and filling up quick. My balcony garden is taking off and I am already reaping the rewards! I am also enjoying the warm weather and looking forward to boccie tournaments, picnics and bike rides by the lake. However, I am most exciting about a event is at the end…
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08 NBA Draft: Derrick Rose 1st pick Michael Beasley 2nd pick
2008 NBA DRAFT: DERRICK ROSE AND MICHAEL BEASLEY 2008 NBA Draft Pick Highlights of the 1st and 2nd picks. With the 1st pick the Chicago Bulls selected hometown native Derrick Rose (G), from Memphis. And with the 2nd pick Miami Heat selected Michael Beasley (F), from Kansas State. Click to watch…
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The 7th Inning Stretch Makes People Magazine
From the you-all-need-to-know department: Papa Joe Simpson can be proud. His son-in-law, Pete Wentz, "nailed" a recent performance of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" – a song once mangled by his other daughter's beau. Ashlee Simpson's new hubby performed a stunning rendition of the baseball…
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2008 NBA Draft - Derrick Rose - No. 1 Overall
2008 NBA Draft No. 1 overall Derrick Rose Chicago Bulls No. 2 overall Michael Beasley Miami Heat No. 3 Overall OJ Mayo Minnesota Timberwolves Click to watch the video »
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Chicago Gay Pride Parade This Weekend!
This weekend in Chicago is the 39th Annual Gay Pride Parade. Held the last Sunday in June, this parade is always a good time. I’ve attended in the past, not within the last year or two, but have many times in years gone by. It is not as wild or crazy as some make it out to be, there are…
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Saturday in the Park
Saturday in the park I think it was the Fourth of July Saturday in the park I think it was the Fourth of July People dancing, people laughing A man selling ice cream Singing Italian songs Eicay vare, eise narde Can you dig it (yes, I can) And I’ve been waiting such a long time For Saturday…
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Saturday in the Park
“Saturday in the Park” is a song written by Robert Lamm and recorded by the group Chicago for their 1972 album Chicago V, with Lamm on piano and lead vocals. The single version hit #3 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the band’s highest-charting single to date and helping lift the album to…
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Taste of Chicago Starts Friday
Taste of Chicago returns to the Windy City Friday with its incredible variety of Chicago cuisine. The annual celebration is not only the biggest festival in Chicago but also the largest food festival in the world. Sixty-five vendors plus the rotating vendors at the Chef’s Table will provide…
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Supremes explode on right to bear arms
Supremes explode on right to bear arms First, the New York Times: The Supreme Court on Thursday embraced the long-disputed view that the Second Amendment protects an individual right to own a gun for personal use, ruling 5 to 4 that there is a constitutional right to keep a loaded handgun at…
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Morton Grove: My hometown's first-in-America gun ban in jeopardy
I live in Morton Grove, Illinois, which prides itself, seriously, as the first municipality in the United States to institute a handgun ban. That was back in 1981, shortly after three prominent assassination attempts took place: John Lennon in late 1980, which of course was successful, and the…
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Recap: Dodgers Lose to End the Series
The Los Angeles Dodgers wrapped up their three-game series with the Chicago White Sox with a definitive loss earlier today. The White Sox held the Dodgers to only five hits during the entire game. However, both teams struggled offensively as the final score was only 2-0. Clayton Kershaw was…
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Bulls take Rose with No. 1 pick in NBA draft
Bulls take Rose with No. 1 pick in NBA draft FOXSports.com News Thu, 06/26/2008 - 19:32 The Chicago Bulls selected Derrick Rose with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft Thursday night, choosing the Memphis guard over Kansas State forward Michael Beasley. Rose, a Chicago native, led the Tigers to…
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Tuning in to the Voice of Victory!
To find an Ambit Rep call 1-800-507-4551 There are all kinds of voices and thoughts we can tune in to each day. Just like a radio station, there are hundreds of different frequencies that are available. There is the negative frequency that says, “You’ll never accomplish your dreams”,…
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Let's go to Sleep in Paris, and Wake up in Tokyo...
Have a Dream in New Orleans and Fall in Love in Chicago! Check out Lupe Fiasco... http://feeds.feedburner.com/cityofchi [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Obama attempts too woo Evangelical Conservatives a massive con–trick that must be exposed.
Recently in Chicago Obama met with religious leaders including conservative evangelicals. He has now launched a campaign to reach out to evangelical conservatives. His campaign also plans thousands of "American Values House Parties," Ostensively Obama is a firm believer in Christian principles.…
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Recap: Stults Is the Star
Eric Stults stole the spotlight in last night's 5-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox. The 28-year-old hurler pitched his first complete game, allowing a total of only four hits. He also struck out three unlucky batters in his spectacular outing. The youngster said, "When I was walking into…
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2008 NBA Draft Tracker
2008 NBA Draft Tracker FOXSports.com News Thu, 06/26/2008 - 19:03 Derrick Rose didn't quite win the national championship, but the Chicago Bulls made him the No. 1 pick of the NBA draft. Follow it LIVE.
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Website for Chicago gun case
Here it is. Plaintiffs are local residents, the Ill. State Rifle Ass'n and Second Amendment Foundation. Attorneys are Alan Gura and the legal team that won in Heller. They certainly wasted no time!
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Game 61: Cubs 5 - Dodgers 4
POTG: RF Fukudome (HR, 2H, 2RBI, BB) Runner Up: SS The Riot (3 H, 2B, R, RBI), CF Edmonds (2 H), 2B DeRosa (2 H, HR, BB) This was a bit of a crazy finish. Just like Dempster, Wood’s control is always going to be the worry spot for his saves. Of course, Kerry’s nice enough to mix in some…
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Arse Whooping..
Arse Whooping.. June 27th, 2008 Well the Cubs really took one today on the nose. That was an ugly game! I scanned through the game in 2.5 minute sections and counted the scoreing off like a clock. Might be the worse of the year? Can’t remember! Posted in Chicago Cubs
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Hair Weaving services by name and location, Chicago
Visit our full-service hair salon in Chicago, Illinois, for professional braids, hair weave and relaxers. ...
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“Why can’t this art be seen by American Jews? It’s really a shame.”
“The Israelis come across as unfeeling,” said Michael Kotzin, executive vice president of the Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago. “It was seen by some as part of a pattern of sympathetic treatment of Palestinians and a less sympathetic treatment of Israelis.” …
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Rose Returns to Chicago
The Chicago Bulls have selected Chicagoan Derrick Rose (who played collegiately at Memphis) as the #1 pick in the 2008 NBA Draft.
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Extra, Extra
Photo by sliz.c An adorable monkey puppet who talks with a British accent tours Chicago and finds the Bean "quite filthy" up close? Amazing. Mayor Daley is not happy about the SCOTUS's handgun ruling today. "It is frightening that America loves guns," he said. [AP] Anheuser-Busch will stop…
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Sights and Events This Weekend in Chicago June 27, 28 and 29
Sights and Events This Weekend in Chicago June 27, 28 and 29 The 4th of July is almost here and everyone is heading out to their favorite restaurants with outdoor patios and putting on the sunblock to go to the beach in Chicago. It is that rare time of year when we forget that Chicago is really…
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Top 3 Picks From The NBA draft
Bulls select Derrick Rose from Memphis Miami Heat select Kansas State freshman forward Michael Beasley USC freshman O.J. Mayo was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves
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«Untitled»
Restaurant: Corosh 1072 N Milwaukee Ave Chicago, IL 60622 (773) 235-0600 This place has been around for a while, from before Wicker Park started to really pick up. It used to server some Persian dishes but now it is full Italian menu. The calamari is pretty good, very light. The food is not bad.…
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Pfleger: 'I Will Continue To Fight Policies'
Pfleger: 'I Will Continue To Fight Policies' By extratto - Posted on June 27th, 2008 Tagged: chicago area news controversial leader st sabina The controversial leader of St. Sabina's Church says while he won't mention candidates' names, he will be on the front lines in the fight on…
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