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Ind. girls raise money for family of Boston victim
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — With the biggest smile they could muster and their arms in the air like a model showing off a new car, fourth-graders Iris Nall, 10, and Marleyla Wiltz, 9, tried their best to attract attention to their lemonade stand. The...
Tags: Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Martin Richard, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports
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Bach Week at 40: Festival thrives by keeping the musical mix fresh
One sign that spring has really and truly sprung hereabouts is the annual Bach Week Festival. This year's four-concert celebration of Johann Sebastian Bach's music and related works marks an important milestone: the festival's 40th season. Programs will...
Tags: Music, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Sports
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Husband-and-wife bombing victims describe pain, horror, recovery
BOSTON — First came the sound, loud and confusing. Then Lee Ann Yanni felt as if something had bumped into her left calf. "That's when I looked down and saw the bone sticking out and thought, 'I'm a physical therapist, and I know that's not a good...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Fenway Park, Grant Park, Physical Therapists, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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The 8 people you meet after a tragedy
For RedEyeFirst and foremost, the people of Boston are in our thoughts and prayers for their courage during the events of the past couple of weeks. When any tragedy strikes, the bottom dwellers of society usually are the ones whose voices are heard the loudest....Tags: Barack Obama, Social Media, Sports
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Open thread: The weeks in review
Change of SubjectLast week was fairly successful when I announced that, going forward, "Weeks in Review" posts will also serve as an open comment thread on news events of the past week that either didn't get discussed on the blog or didn't...... -
Voice of the People, Apr. 23
What we do As most of you, I watched with horror as the Boston Marathon became a site of horrible tragedy. No sooner had the bombs gone off than people started running toward those who were hurt. The smoke was still in the air; no one knew if there might...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Running, Terrorism, State of the Union Address, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Clarksville Paralympian Tatyana McFadden wins Boston Marathon marred by explosions
The Baltimore SunClarksville resident Tatyana McFadden won the women's wheelchair division of the Boston Marathon on Monday, hours before the race was marred by deadly explosions near the finish line. Though McFadden added to her resume as one of the elite Paralympic...Tags: Spina Bifida, Winter Paralympic Games, Cross Country Skiing, Paralympic Games, 2012 Summer Paralympics
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New Arlington Heights mayor avoids Boston explosions
Arlington Heights Mayor-Elect Thomas Hayes crossed the finish line of the Boston Marathon just 45 minutes before two explosions killed three and injured more than 170 on Monday. "I walked back to my hotel about one mile from the finish line, and I didn'...Tags: O'Hare International Airport, Running, Local Elections, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Road Running
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Daughter of Glendale woman who finished Boston Marathon: 'I am really happy she's safe'
With the public absorbing images of chaos and blood-soaked sidewalks after a pair of explosions ripped through the end of the Boston Marathon on Monday, there was one very relieved 17-year-old in Glendale. Alexa Dragojlovic said she was able to...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Social Media, Google+, Sports
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Running: Higdon, Gunn respond to tragedy
South Bend TribuneShock tainted the way Hal Higdon processed the happenings as he scoured the coverage of Monday’s bombing at the Boston Marathon. This hit close to home for the 81-year-old resident of Long Beach, near Michigan City. An author and former world-...Tags: Running, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Road Running
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'The Biggest Loser' winner Danni Allen: 'I'm a size 4'
Danni Allen said she spent the last several months visualizing herself winning Season 14 of "The Biggest Loser." She imagined what it would feel like stepping on the scale for one last time. She imagined feeling the confetti raining down on her, signaling...Tags: Halston, Travel, Nutrition, Sports, The Biggest Loser (tv program)
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Trina Dru Gordon harnesses the power
She rides a Harley and wears a full-length fur, but don't draw any conclusions about Trina Dru Gordon. The president and chief executive officer of Boyden World Corp. racks up mileage these days in a conservative navy pinstripe suit and prefers...
Tags: Business Enterprises, Adult Education, Companies and Corporations, LinkedIn Corp., Emerging Market
May 11, 2013
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Apr 9, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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Apr 15, 2013
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Apr 16, 2013
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Mar 19, 2013
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Apr 8, 2013
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