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Tomorrow Never Knows 5-day festival of the next big thing in indie pop
Special to the TribuneSo much for convention. Tomorrow Never Knows defies the rules followed by even the most cutting-edge music festivals. For starters, it lacks big-name star power and sprawling presence. It takes place in the dead of winter. And it's staged in one of the...Tags: Film Festivals, Music, House Music, Dining and Drinking, Movies
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January's a great time to rethink space
Associated PressOur revels now are ended. It's time to clean up. Across America, we're busy stowing Santas, putting away menorahs and dragging dried-out Christmas trees to the curb. In living rooms and dining rooms nationwide, tables and chairs are being nudged back...Tags: Holidays, Dining and Drinking, Family, Furniture
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Couple drops alcohol lawsuit against United Airlines
Tribune reporterAt the request of the Florida couple who brought the legal action, a U.S. District Court in Tampa has dismissed a lawsuit against United Airlines that claimed the carrier "negligently" overserved alcohol during a flight. Yoichi and Ayisha Shimamoto asked...Tags: Florida, United Air Lines, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Dining and Drinking, Tampa
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3 models for sale in Elgin
Tribune reporterThree model homes are for sale at West Point Gardens, a 173-acre development planned for 342 single-family residences and 128 townhouses in Elgin. The Camelot, Saybrook and Templeton models are being offered at discounts of more than $100,000. They are...Tags: Sales, Justice System, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Court Administration, Dining and Drinking
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Things are looking up underground
Tribune NewspapersCome on down, Stefan Lemperle says. Here, 13 feet under the ground, there's sunlight and fresh air, an open-to-the-sky patio with a rock-lined pond, a high-ceilinged lounge and a media room large enough to host dozens of friends. Lemperle's new glass...Tags: Fred Perry, Architecture, Dining and Drinking, Los Angeles, Vehicles
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SketchFest 2009: Scripted doesn't mean by-the-book
Special to the TribuneThe world of sketch comedy, my friends, is so much more than what you see each week on "Saturday Night Live." And the annual Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival, now at Theatre Building Chicago, has always been the best place to witness just how subversive and...Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Perry Como, Dining and Drinking, Festive Event, Theater
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A room with a view
In or out? It's an issue in many households: whether to keep the big TV front and center or hide it behind cabinet doors. And it's a matter that some consumers may now be considering. Although many sectors of the furnishings industry are depressed,...Tags: Hooker Furniture Corporation, Sales, Electronics, Consumer Electronics Industry, Dining and Drinking
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Little joy in holidays for slumping retailers
Tribune reporterSteep discounting failed to save Christmas for retailers, setting the stage for another wave of store closings and raising the prospect that a new austerity is taking root among American consumers. The 2008 holiday retail season ranked as the worst in...Tags: Marshall Field, Dining and Drinking, Hoffman Estates, Macy's, Target Corp.
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Breathe easier at home
McClatchy/TribuneBy Alan J. Heavens The quality of the air we breathe indoors becomes even more important in the colder months, when we naturally spend more time inside. But the list of things that pollute that air is a long one, featuring such varied culprits as...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Environmental Pollution, Emerson Electric Company, Energy Saving, Building Material
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TV: Tracking down household smells
At 7 and 11 p.m. Sunday on "Finders Fixers," a home inspector finds the cause of a mysterious odor and offers tips on tracking down common household smells.Tags: Dining and Drinking
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The Ultimate Travel Toothbrush
The OHSO Marko Travel Toothbrush is the Reese's peanut butter cup of the toiletry world, combining toothpaste and toothbrush into one design. The product contains a self-dispensing paste that is stored in the handle and has a clear route to the bristle...Tags: Dining and Drinking
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L.A. coalition unveils affordable-housing plan
A coalition of Los Angeles business groups put forward an affordable-housing plan Thursday that its leaders said would lead to more apartments and condos for working people without imposing restrictions that could cast a pall over entrepreneurial efforts....Tags: Environmental Pollution, Antonio Villaraigosa, Interior Policy, Dining and Drinking, Economic Policy
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