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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: Concerts, Festive Events, Music, Northwestern University, Sports
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'The spirit of running needs to go on': Law Day runners share moment of silence for Boston
Belleville News-DemocratA Lebanon man was the overall winner of the 12th annual St. Clair County Law Day Run, but everyone who participated could claim a victory over terrorists Saturday morning in Belleville. Jackson Marwa, 42, crossed the finished line first with a time of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Running, Sports, Road Running
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Kangogo, Wilt claim Heart Run victories
Anchorage Daily NewsFor the second year in a row, Jake Moe etched his name in the Alaska Heart Run record book, running a sizzling time Saturday that ranks as the fifth fastest in the history of Anchorage's annual rite of spring. Coupled with his effort last year, Moe owns...Tags: Heart Disease, Track and Field, College Sports, Running, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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'As a runner, I cried that day': Law Day winner reflects on Boston
Belleville News-DemocratA Lebanon man was the overall winner of the 12th annual St. Clair County Law Day Run, but everyone who participated could claim a victory on terrorists Saturday morning in Belleville. Jackson Marwa, 42, crossed the finished line first with a time of 18:...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Running, Sports, Road Running
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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 Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Therapy, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports
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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: Social Media, Sports, Barack Obama
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Chasing infinity
Robert KoehlerIn the new security state, not even garbage will have privacy. "Terrorism," the Chicago Sun-Times informed us last week, "has created a new market in Chicago and other big cities for a company that started out making bear resistant garbage containers...Tags: U.S. Army, Consumers, Chicago Sun-Times, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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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...... -
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: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Track and Field, Spina Bifida, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Sports
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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: Air Transportation Delays, O'Hare International Airport, Running, Sports, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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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: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Running, Sports, 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: Travel, Nutrition, NBC (tv network), The Biggest Loser (tv program), Trips and Vacations
Apr 9, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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Apr 24, 2013
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Apr 15, 2013
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Apr 16, 2013
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Apr 16, 2013
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Mar 19, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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