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Bias reporting on candidates
Page 1: Sarah Palin abused power in the trooper case. Bold headline. Page 8: ACORN described as "class warfare" (!) rather than the criminal, scandalous operation it is. The Tribune is so in the tank for Obama. Even your reporters' adjectives are...Tags: Sarah Palin
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Step by step
1991-present: Chairman, chief executive, president, Hostmark Hospitality Group, Schaumburg 1975-91: President, The Management Group, Chicago 1974-75: Vice president, operations, Jupiter Industries, Chicago 1972-74: Midwest region district director,...Tags: Venice, Hotels and Accommodations, National Government, Norwood Park, Tourism and Leisure
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History repeats
I am turning 79 and whaddaya know, my natal day is marked just as it was 79 years ago by failing banks, a stock market crash, loss of people's savings, unrestrained capitalism running amok on Wall Street, an ever-widening income gap between the wealthy...Tags: History, George Santayana
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You'll remain on your own in parking Prius
Q: Any news on if or when Toyota will let people get an intelligent parking assist option for the Prius? I'm a terrible parallel parker and not having that makes me want to skip a second Prius when this one is paid off. I can't even find any companies...Tags: Vehicles, San Jose, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Jeep, Honda
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Finding bin Laden
If John McCain knows how to find Osama bin Laden, as he stated in the debate on Tuesday, why hasn't he told anyone during the last eight years? That's a funny way to put country first. —Ilene Schur, NorthbrookTags: John McCain, Osama bin Laden
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Extreme bias
Will the Tribune please stop printing letters to the editor only from extremely biased individuals who aggressively insist everything their candidate does is right and everything the other candidate does is wrong? How about those of us in the middle? It's... -
FROM THE PRECINCTS: What books are selling in Chicagoland?
The Book Bin 1151 Church St., Northbrook; 847-498-4999, bookbin.booksense.com "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows (Random House, $22) A cross between "84 Charing Cross Road" and "A Woman of... -
AIG, party on!
Here's the tab: $139,375.30 for rooms. $147, 301.71 for "banquets." $1,488 for the Vogue Salon, which features manicures, pedicures and hairstyling. $6,939.09 on golf. $2,949 for tips. $5,016.32 at the Stonehill Tavern. $3,064.71 for in-room dining and...Tags: Personal Service, Federal Reserve, Accounting and Auditing, American International Group, Corporate Officers
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital opens transplant-consultation clinic in Glenview
Chicago Tribune reporterNorthwestern Memorial Hospital, continuing to expand services beyond the Streeterville neighborhood, has opened a clinic for potential transplant patients in the North Shore suburb of Glenview. The Northwestern Organ Transplant Clinic is leasing space in...Tags: Health Treatments, Glenview, Road Transportation, Oak Brook, Transportation
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Wednesday's market movers
GEN. GROWTH PROP. $0.90 (20%) to $5.40 Shares of the Chicago-based real estate investment trust had the biggest percentage gain in the Standard & Poor's 500 index after it was named to help develop a project in New York. Shares fell nearly 42...Tags: New York, CNA Financial Corporation, Earnings Forecasts, Insurance, MetLife Incorporated
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FBI arrests man accused of faking death to bilk Allstate
A man accused of faking his own death to swindle a Chicago-area insurance company out of more than $400,000 has been arrested by FBI agents in Atlanta. Abdelhamid Sedrati, 56, was the subject of an eight-year international manhunt. The FBI says he was...Tags: Fraud, Corporate Crime, Federal Bureau of Investigation
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GPS data drive growth, cuts costs
Special to the Chicago TribuneWith transportation costs soaring, Glenview-based Navman Wireless Holdings is navigating higher sales of its Global Positioning Systems for fleet operators. By providing information on fleets in real-time using GPS, the start-up helps customers cut fuel...Tags: Vehicles, Glenview, National Government, Technology, HSBC Holdings Plc
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