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For newspapers, time's the enemy
The most significant thing newspapers once could afford and now cannot as the economy assaults an industry already battered by changing technology and consumer habits doesn't show up in their increasingly strained ledgers. It's time. Readers want...Tags: Chicago Sun-Times, Layoffs and Downsizing, Newspaper and Magazine, Unions, Tribune Tower
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House panel unanimously approves report accusing Gov. Rod Blagojevich of wide range of offenses
Tribune reportersSPRINGFIELD — Paving the way for an unprecedented House vote Friday to impeach Gov. Rod Blagojevich, a legislative panel unanimously approved a scathing report accusing the two-term Democrat of a wide array of offenses, including criminal corruption...Tags: Pat Quinn, Behavioral Conditions, Democratic Party, Depression, Parliament
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Panel votes to impeach governor
Chicago TribuneA state legislative committee voted unanimously Thursday afternoon to recommend that the Illinois House impeach Gov. Rod Blagojevich on allegations that he abused his powers and used his office to enrich himself. The recommendation, on a 21-0 vote, paves...Tags: Harry Reid, Laws, Parliament, Criminal Laws, Crimes
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'Not Easily Broken' is too trite
Orlando SentinelNot Easily Broken is a marriage-in-crisis melodrama baked from the Tyler Perry recipe. It's a Madea sermon without Madea. Take a good-looking, mostly black cast, put them in an affluent setting, paint the characters in broad symbolic strokes, place the...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Albert Hall, Marriage, Dining and Drinking, Chestnuts
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Players' quirks can tip off hands — sometimes
Chicago TribunePhysical actions at a table come in all shapes and sizes. A player's hand might shake as he bets. Or, his posture might change. Or, he might become talkative Knowing what the tells indicate is the key. The more you look for them, the better you can... -
Chicago Tribune rethinks redesign
Associated Press WriterThe editors at the Chicago Tribune aren't saying they got it wrong. Instead, they're saying the newspaper is responding to annoyed readers by tweaking a dramatic redesign rolled out just three months ago. The Tribune included a wraparound in its front...Tags: Northwestern University, Photography, Newspaper and Magazine, Bankruptcy
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Final 3 bidders for Chicago Cubs
Tribune reporterAnd then there were three. The sale of the Chicago Cubs has come down to three finalists, nearly two years after the team's owner, Tribune Co., put the storied franchise and Wrigley Field on the market. Originally there were 10 interested parties....Tags: Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field, Baseball
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Obama names a waste czar as he pushes stimulus plan
Special to The Morning CallPressing his bid for a fresh burst of government spending, President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday announced he was creating a position -- a ''chief performance officer'' -- to kill off dubious government programs and ensure that taxpayer money is not...Tags: Public Finance, State Budgets, Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, Heads of State
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Israel weighs cease-fire proposal
Chicago TribuneIsrael was exploring a cease-fire initiative by Egypt and France on Wednesday while readying troops for a possible push into Gaza's crowded cities and refugee camps. A senior Defense Ministry official, Amos Gilad, was set to travel today to Cairo to hear...Tags: Gaza Crisis, Charity, Terrorism, Refugee, Armed Conflicts
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The Los Angeles Times to Host Exclusive "Translating the Transition: An Inaugural Exchange"
LOS ANGELES, January 7, 2009 – Bringing together business, labor, civic, cultural and thought leaders, the Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) has assembled an eclectic and provocative panel for their exclusive "Translating the Transition: An Inaugural...Tags: Gray Davis, Newspaper and Magazine, Los Angeles, Jack Weiss, NBC
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AP Exclusive: Calendar shows Ill. Gov. Blagojevich met with union president, Tribune executive
Associated Press WriterSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. Rod Blagojevich's official calendar shows he met with a top union official in his Chicago office the day before Barack Obama was elected president — just as federal prosecutors say the governor was scheming to...Tags: Prosecution, Parliament, Wrigley Field, Crimes, Campaign Finance
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Free Agent Pavano Joining Indians
The Indians and free agent pitcher Carl Pavano, a four-year bust with the Yankees because of injuries, agreed to a one-year, $1.5 million contract Tuesday. General manager Mark Shapiro said Pavano, who turns 33 Thursday, is guaranteed a spot in...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Baseball, Trevor Hoffman
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