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Memories of Little Italy
Dining@LargeA sweetly illustrated new book arrived on the Antipasto Desk, America's Little Italys: Recipes & Traditions from Coast to Coast. Its author, Sheryl Bellman, devotes about half of the book's geography to the Little Italy neighborhoods in Manhattan and the....Tags: H.L. Mencken, Manhattan (New York City), Little Italy (Baltimore, Maryland), Thanksgiving, Italy
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Bay area entertainment
On the Yankees beatSometimes when you think of ballplayers' leisure time on road trips, the tendency is to think of restaurants, shopping and perhaps a late night drink or two. The Yankees (or some of them at least) went for more educational and......Tags: Mariano Rivera, Dwayne Johnson
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The Chicago Way: Obama does Connery
The Swampby James Oliphant For the mini-furor touched off by Barack Obama's remarks in Philadelphia Friday about bringing a gun to a knife fight, it's sort of amazing how few have passed upon what was so obviously his source material.......Tags: Sean Connery, John McCain, Kevin Costner, Barack Obama, Sports
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Obama from Chicago's political machine?
The SwampMayor Richard J. Daley at Chicago City Hall at June 14, 1973 press conference. Chicago Tribune photo by George Quinn. by Frank James Although the 2008 presidential campaign is over, its talking points apparently aren't, particularly the one about......Tags: Jane Byrne, Barack Obama, Politics, Volleyball, Local Elections
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Top 10 Super Bowl Car Commercials
KickingTiresAs Cars.com gears up for its second consecutive year advertising during the Super Bowl, we reflect on all the car commercials that have come before that have made the game such a monumental destination for selling wares and services. OK,......Tags: Audi, Football, Dodge, Passenger Cars, Mazda
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Obama: Afghanistan 'America's war'
The Swampby Andrew Zajac The greatly expanded U.S. military effort in Afghanistan is necessary to root out al Qaeda, but is not open-ended and will be monitored carefully for signs of progress, President Barack Obama said in a television interview aired......Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, U.S. Military, Medical Services, Moving and Storage, Thomas Jefferson
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Obama's 'czars:' Bull's-eyes for critics
The Swampby Mark Silva President Obama is dancing with the czars, the way some of his critics would have it. And those critics have grown louder and louder lately, complaining about not only the president's alleged "socialist'' health-care plans, but also......Tags: CNN (tv network), Getty Images Inc., John McCain, Fox Broadcasting Company, Barack Obama
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Weekend Wrap: Obama as Capone
The SwampA Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there. Here's a look at headlines you may have missed from the Trib's Washington bureau this weekend. * Jim Tankersley profiles Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, playing a lead role in the......Tags: G20, Elections, Don Lee, Barack Obama, Washington (U.S. state)
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Healthcare vote: 'What elections are for'
The SwampPosted at 7 am EST, updated at 5:30 pm President Barack Obama closed a bipartisan summit on healthcare today the way he opened it, with a speech about how much the Democrats and Republicans actually agree upon -- or should......Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Fox Broadcasting Company, Salt, Xavier Becerra, Clubs and Associations
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Latin cinema comes to AMC 600 North
Watch enough new foreign films in a row, and certain things start to stand out. Like the incredible variety of cellphone ring tones used in other countries. They're familiar but just different enough to break your concentration for a moment, like a...Tags: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Vicki Lewis, Festive Events, Ray McKinnon, Hot Tub Time Machine (movie)
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'Mob Wives' filming in Chicago, Lauren Conrad coming to Naperville, Jennifer Hudson honors Whitney Houston
Chicago might not have its own “Real Housewives” spinoff, but the former home of gangster Al Capone will have its own version of “Mob Wives” beginning this spring.
“Mob Wives: Chicago” — like the New York-...Tags: Jennifer Hudson, Michael Dinner, Jed Hoyer , Melinda Shankar, Television Industry
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Amid the myths, searching for the real 'Bathhouse John'
As historic types, Chicago aldermen do not lack for color. But despite the height of the bar for eccentricity on the City of Chicago's council, Ald. John Coughlin vaults over it with ease. In his time around the turn of the last century — a time...
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