17 Nov 2008 at 6:55pm Below is a fascinating statement issued by Physicians for a National Health Program , ?a membership organization of over 15,000 physicians [which] supports a single-payer national health insurance program.? You should read the whole thing but, in ...
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17 Nov 2008 at 1:59am Bambi is through the windshield and riding shotgun. It happens all the time in Illinois, especially at dusk. Especially in the fall. Just ask Brad Zara, owner of Zara?s Collision Center, who says his shop repairs about 100 vehicles each year ...
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15 Nov 2008 at 6:58pm Ed Murray/The Star-Ledger Judy Ortman, interim executive director of the Concordia Learning Center, is interviewed by student Indigo Estevez from Newark for the school paper. There's a buzz in the newsroom of a New Jersey start-up newspaper, and not ...
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14 Nov 2008 at 6:44pm From the Autopia Unintended Consequences Department comes this dispatch from Tippecanoe County, Indiana, where researchers at Purdue University say the majority of drivers have no problem going 5, 10 or even 20 mph over the speed limit and see no ...
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13 Nov 2008 at 6:53pm Jimmy Reed of Kanawha City checks out a Walther PPK handgun at Spring Hill Rod & Gun while employee Kelly Kessel assists him with the merchandise. Across the country, weapons dealers are reporting a dramatic sales boost. Sales at Kessel's store are ...
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4 Nov 2008 at 6:56pm Whether such issues were uppermost in their minds or not, voters yesterday gave a boost to the Chesapeake Bay, and to environmental protection in general, it would seem.Democratic president-elect Barack Obama ran on a pledge to tackle the threat of ...
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2 Nov 2008 at 7:56pm WASHINGTON?Antilock brakes could help motorcycle riders avoid fatal crashes, says a study by the insurance industry. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says the fatal crash rate involving motorcycles with optional ABS was 38 percent lower ...
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18 Oct 2008 at 5:03pm OAK LAWN-- A woman passenger was killed and a man injured when their motorcycle collided with a minivan Friday night in south suburban Oak Lawn. Virginia Reece, 30, of Ridgeland Ave. in Chicago Ridge, was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical ...
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15 Oct 2008 at 5:07pm MATTESON, Ill. (STNG) ? An off-duty Chicago Police officer was killed after losing control of her motorcycle Tuesday afternoon on a residential road in south suburban Matteson. Andria Randolph, 40, was pronounced dead at St. James Hospital and ...
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14 Oct 2008 at 8:57pm An off-duty Chicago Police officer was killed after losing control of her motorcycle Tuesday afternoon on a residential road in south suburban Matteson. Andria Randolph, 40, was pronounced dead at St. James Hospital and Health Centers in Olympia ...
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