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Union leaders stepped up but felt smacked down in the talks this spring, even though Mayor Chuck Reed and City Manager Deb Figone both have praised their courage. Beginning the conversation about the next budget early could produce an exchange of ideas …
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Allen churns out a movie a year like clockwork, some OK, some mediocre, none very memorable. Sure, last year's "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" drew solid audiences, won Penelope Cruz an Academy Award and was a step or two above other recent Allen flicks. …
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May 28, 2009 (CHICAGO) (WLS) — New details were uncovered Friday evening about the federal corruption indictment against Chicago Ald.
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WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says he's a night owl. Obama tells C-SPAN in an interview airing Saturday that after he's had dinner with his family and tucked his daughters into bed, he typically stays up until midnight going through a big …
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Meebo has been seeing some new users through its service for integrating instant messaging into other web sites, and it could start to make more money as a result. Seven or so partner web sites generated 4.5 million unique visitors in March, it says, …
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New York - Hoping to rival the success of Apple's (NASD: AAPL) iphone, Microsoft (NASD: MSFT) is in talks with Verizon Wireless (NYSE: VZ) to launch a competing device on the carrier's network by early 2010, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. …
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The UK's opt-out from the European Working Time Directive will remain in place after attempts by the European Parliament to phase it out failed.
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Washington (PTI): Two American Senators on Wednesday said that special US envoy for Af-Pak Richard Holbrooke is working on reducing tension between India and Pakistan and they indicated that this also includes reduction of forces from the border of the …
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A pile of concrete, which builders plan to grind and use in new housing, office and retail development, also remains at the site. In March, developers said they put the second phase of construction at the Bay Meadows site on hold indefinitely because …
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WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama seized the opportunity on tax-filing day to assert that his administration is easing the tax burden of working people.
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