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Chicago Bulls 2006-07 Vorschau
Wie gut sind die Chicago Bulls?Nach zwei Playoff geradeaus Erscheinungen, die Bulls Schauen sie sich den nächsten Schritt nach ein paar der wichtigsten Ergänzungen in der offseason.Um das zu tun, aber sie haben zu beweisen, dass sie die besten sind, oder sogar Sekunden-beste Team in der eigenen…
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Chicago Part 4: Mucha in Stained Glass
I’ve been waiting to post this set for last, as it’s my favorite. I think the highlight of living and working in Germany a couple years ago, was actually my trip to Prague. While there, I soaked up as much Mucha as I could. For those not in the know, Alfons Mucha is perhaps one of the most…
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Towards a populist economics (Online Journal)
As book titles go, The Shock Doctrine is arguably the most evocative in recent years. Naomi Klein’s reflection on the predatory behavior of the Neanderthal economics preached by the late Milton Friedman at the University of Chicago is certainly timely as we enter a period of economic shock and…
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The December letter was released to the public late Modeling agencies
Citigroup Shares Rise on Smaller Than Estimated Loss Update. Many believe the modeling Psyllium horse is changing, but others say it’s got a long way to go. The gorgeous female will come from a program that can be seen in. Play black jack online wants the more than, U. Little Known Ways to…
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The Chicago Boom (Evanston, Riverside, Orient: credit, skyscrapers, real estate) - Chicago - Illinois (IL) - City-Data Forum
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6 Simple Steps To LifeLong Weight Loss
6 Simple Steps To LifeLong Weight Loss July 29th, 2008 | Category: Health If You are sick of losing the same weight over and over, and feeling like a failure because your last “diet” didn’t work, try these tips to not only lose weight, but lose it for good. I have watched hundreds of…
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Paul Oscher & Steve Guyger - Knockin’ On The Devil’s Door
Paul Oscher - Knockin’ On The Devil’s Door If you want to hear monster tone, check out this CD featuring two of the finest blues harp players in the world today: Paul Oscher and Steve Guyger. Oscher wrote most of the tunes on this disc and he and Guyger trade off harmonica duties. Both are…
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Overcoming guilt
I wrote this post for another blog in June, while I was on my mini-vacation to Chicago. I meant to share it with you here, but time got away from me, so here it is now… Every mother knows the feeling of guilt. In fact, I think we learn this feeling far before having children. I’m in Chicago…
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All the News that’s Fit to Ruin a Two-Year-Old’s Birthday Party
I try to run an news-ignorant operation here, but this was too good to pass up: Cubs fans accused of beating White Sox fan, says the Associated Press by way of the Chicago Tribune. Despite not mentioning what actually led to said assault, their trusty copywriter apparently deemed the baseball…
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Bill Maher Appears at Chicago Theater on July 25, 2008
Bill Maher, the acerbic comic whose “Politically Incorrect” television show launched a thousand controversies, played the Chicago Theater for one night only on Friday, July 25th and delighted a sold-out crowd. Where to begin with an analysis of Maher’s ability to offend…
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More Stages and More Performers at the Chicago Jazz Festival
The Chicago Jazz Festival is coming and it’s coming up fast. This is a good thing, even if you are disappointed that it also means the end of summer is fast approaching. It’s a great thing if you happen to be a fan of jazz music. It’s an opportunity to see more jazz than you could even…
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Off Season Winners and Losers
There was a lot of discussion around my predictions for the eastern and western conference seedings for the 2008-2009 season. Although there are still moves to be made, free agents to be signed, and even possibly trades to happen - remember Okafor, Deng, and Iggy, and Gordon are all still…
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What’s left of summer
I can’t believe I’m about to write an entry on such a heinous, horrible topic, but the time has come. Today marked the 4 week countdown to back to school…[screams into pillow]. Needless to say I am not super psyched at this truth, but you have to give me points for saying it out loud.…
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1Bed/1Bath 1st Floor Condo in Rollimg Meadows Listed for $128,900
Gorgeous 1st floor Kings Walk unit with wood laminate floors, expanded kitchen cabinet option, all appliances incl. NEW carpet in bedrm, NEW window and patio door! Built-in dining rm display cabinet. Fenced patio area! Full size washer(brand new!)/dryer in unit. You can’t beat the…
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12 Miles and two weeks to the CDC
Two weeks to the Chicago Distance Classic and still going strong. I won’t be running it this year, so I guess I’ll do my own special half-marathon run on Saturday morning. My wife, Jenny, is running so I’ll be on the sidelines for this one. Good Luck, Jenny!!!
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That XM/Sirius merger
After seventeen months of deliberation, investigation, and debate, it appears that the federal government will finally allow satellite radio providers XM and Sirius to merge. The regulatory hurdles the companies had to overcome were ostensibly in place to protect consumers, but the effect of the…
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My biggest fan!
When Bibi told me I had free reign to do anything I wanted, I suggested going to a tattoo parlor for some fun photos…I didn’t think she was going to go this far! :O A close up of her new tattoo More fun photos…. Thoughts? Comments? Questions? I’d love to hear from…
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Bleeding Heart Organic Bakery - Chicago Wedding Cakes - Custom Cupcakes - Punk Rock Pastry
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The stores offer girls places to dine with their dolls and have their Chicago
The stores offer girls places to dine with their dolls and have their Chicago July 28th, 2008 by When driving, consider wearing thin soled shoes or if the law in your state Alexander jude driving barefoot. Secrets for Driving Green this Summer. Re going to be business related. S parks and the…
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America’s Subsidy Capitol
Here in Washington DC -- the land of bureaucratic plenty -- the various regional governments have become obsessed with "affordable" housing. Affordable for government workers, that is. In my neighborhood, a Democratic city council candidate has proposed "city living salary supplements" to get…
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Most Underrated Pitchers
Now it’s time to take a look at the most underrated pitchers across both leagues. This will include starters and closers. I could have picked some middle relievers, but most middle relievers are underrated and the list would be way too long. Joe Nathan: When they talk about the great…
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Let Them Go to Europe
By BJ International basketball has never been more competitive with the U.S. than now, and this offseason, European teams have actually signed five NBA players to play basketball abroad than in the NBA. Sasha Vujacic and Andris Biedrins could have been two more familiar faces not coming back to…
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Map of high speed rail corridors in the United States.
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Jersey Boys Chicago Remains Smokeless
Jersey Boys Chicago Remains Smokeless July 28th, 2008 According to Fran Spielman of the Chicago Sun-Times, it looks like the Jersey Boys will have to stay off the smokes for quite a while. Here’s the scoop: A City Council committee today deferred action on a plan by downtown Alderman…
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Shark Week!
Who knew that the Discovery Channel cared as much about Jeff “Shark” Samardzija’s call-up to the Cubs as we do? Of course, he did help the long-suffering Cubbies grab first place in the NL Central outright, which is a pretty big deal. [ChicagoSports.com]
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Mideast investment in U.S. real estate slides after solid 2007
Armed with oil profits, two Middle Eastern buyers recently bought New York’s Chrysler Building and General Motors Building for an estimated $3.7 billion. from The Press-Enterprise
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Patrick Swayze Gets Back to Work
It’s back to work for Patrick Swayze, as the “Dirty Dancing” star was spotted on the Chicago set of his new A&E series titled “The Beast” on Monday (July 28). Accompanied by his wife, Lisa Niemi, the 55-year-old was back behind the camera for the first time since going through…
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Brand-New Bars: Bars + Clubs: Centerstage Staff: CenterstageChicago.com
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O.A.R. at Charter One Pavilion on Northerly Island
Thursday, July 28, 2008 at noon I walked out of work to see a crowd forming in Pioneer Court, 401 N Michigan. Normally, I would run to a restaurant for food, but I ventured over to see what was going on. Tents and a small stage were setup that displayed ComEd and 101.9fm [...]
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absolutely horrible
I hate people. Story from www.wbbm780.com (Chicago) Woman’s Face Burned By Caustic Liquid In Logan Square Robbery A woman is facing plastic surgery after a robbery in the Logan Square neighborhood where two assailants threw caustic liquid in her face. As CBS 2’s Joanie Lum reports,…
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It was one of the best Careerworks chicago city I.
Hurricane Dolly Kicx early Wednesday as its leading edge lashed the Gulf Coast near the Texas Mexico border with heavy rain and powerful winds. House expected to vote on the bill today. Is another way of focusing on my favorite question What are we trying to achieve here The outcome of any. More…
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those pesky pedestrians again
Today the Chicago Tribune ran a story about how the Illinois General Assembly is going to consider a bill (HB 4520) that would mean that Illinois residents can be given a $25 fine for using a cell phone (texting or calling) while crossing a street. According to Rep Ken Dunkin, “it’s…
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Can Samardzija replace Wood?
Can Samardzija replace Wood? By Paul Sullivan, 8:05 p.m. MILWAUKEE-- Jeff Samardzija as Cubs closer? The idea would’ve seen far-fetched only a few weeks ago, but that was before Kerry Wood’s blister problem, and Samardzija’s quick ascension to the Cubs after less than two seasons in…
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Richard Branson - Ow La La! The Caribbean is Getting a Sexy New …
Visionary Richard Branson, the man who’s touch turns everything into gold is shining his goodness on ecolux travel! This is the man who is introducing biofueled jets. Branson’s entry into the ecolux travel industry virtually guarantees … More here: Richard Branson - Ow La La! The…
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Oops, there it went
Oops, there it went By Mark Gonzales - 8 p.m. MINNEAPOLIS - Two pitches by White Sox starter Mark Buehrle weren't the only items that sailed out of the Metrodome in the third inning Monday night. In an attempt to catch Justin Morneau's two-run home run that gave Minnesota a 4-0 lead, center…
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Amy Winehouse Rushed To London Hospital (NBC 5 Chicago)
Amy Winehouse was hospitalized Monday night for a reaction to medication.
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