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Obama thrusts Chicago onto global stage
Tribune reporterConsider the power of the Barack Obama brand. Almost overnight, he has exploded as a global phenomenon, lauded by average people and those in power. Then look at Chicago. Still haunted by images of factory soot, stockyards and gangsters, the city's...Tags: Chicago Bulls, Election Day, Michael Jordan, Oprah Winfrey, Colleges and Universities
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Bulls radio voice Chuck Swirsky happy back in Chicago
Chuck Swirsky never has a bad day, not even the day after the Bulls were annihilated in Portland 116-74. The game was not as close as the score indicated, but their radio voice was rife with passion and energy, even though the vanquished visitors appeared...Tags: Chicago Bulls, Jim Edgar, Jack Brickhouse, Vince Carter, National Basketball Association
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Rhodes Scholars named for 2009
The 32 American students chosen as Rhodes Scholars for 2009, listed by geographic region: District I: Matthew L. Gethers III, Waterbury, Conn., Massachusetts Institute of Technology Rakim H. D. Brooks, Bronx, N.Y., Brown University District II:...Tags: Carrollton, Rakim, Leesburg, Birmingham , Buffalo Grove
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Captains named for 2008 Michigan football team
Four seniors have been elected as captains of the University of Michigan football team, marking the first time in at least four decades that captains have been named at the end of the season. Tight end Mike Massey and defensive linemen Tim Jamison, Will...Tags: Ohio State University
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Novakoff to head to Michigan
South Florida Sun-SentinelAndrew Novakoff gave up his final year of high school eligibility at Pine Crest last season to train with world-class swimmers, including 10-time Olympic medalist Gary Hall Jr., at The Race Club in Islamorada. The move paid off. Novakoff, 18, has...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Michael Phelps, Beijing Games, Central Park
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Economists: Michigan economy 'stuck in reverse'
Associated Press WriterGov. Jennifer Granholm said Friday that a University of Michigan forecast showing more job losses through the next two years is "troubling." Dragged down by the domestic auto industry's woes and a weak housing market, the state economy will remain...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Parliament, Colleges and Universities, Government, Vehicles
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Anthony Giambalvo, founded dental clinic, dies at 75
carol.polsky@newsday.comAnthony Giambalvo, a dentist who helped found a dental clinic treating AIDS/HIV patients at the height of the AIDS epidemic, died Tuesday of cancer at Christa House, a hospice in West Babylon. He was 75 and had lived in Commack. A Roman Catholic deacon...Tags: Armed Forces, Hospitals and Clinics, Rose Marie, Defense, AIDS
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AP names Rosenthal, Meeks to be Eastern regional editors for news, sports
NEW YORK (AP) _ The Associated Press has named two veteran editors to leadership positions in a new regional editing operation for the Eastern United States. Larry Rosenthal, news editor for the AP in Philadelphia, has been promoted to the new position...Tags: Interior Policy, National Football League, Super Bowl, Pension and Welfare, Multi-Sport Events
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Enemy lines: Ohio State, Michigan fans ready
The BladeThey live across enemy lines. They proudly wear their uniform on the opposing side, despite sneers from neighbors. And on Saturday, they hope to raise their flags with delight after a border-battle victory. They are Buckeyes living in Michigan --...Tags: Ohio State University, Dining and Drinking, Michigan State University, Ohio State Buckeyes, Colleges and Universities
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Barney Frank Writes Automaker Loan Guarantee Legislation; New "Car Czar" Named
MotorTrend MagazineCongressman Barney Frank's office is writing legislation to provide $25 billion in loan guarantees for the Detroit Three. The bill will seek to fund the guarantees by taking money from the $700-billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) set up for the... -
Time for restructuring of our auto industry
According to data cited by University of Michigan economist Mark Perry, when you fold in health care, pensions, hourly pay, vacations and the rest of their benefits, the average total compensation for a Big Three autoworker is $73.21 an hour. Toyota,...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, General Motors Corp., Toyota, Chrysler, Bankruptcy
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Big 3 fail to close deal on bailout
Embattled U.S. automakers added a new entry to their list of troubles Wednesday: executive jet travel. For a second straight day, the chief executives of Detroit's Big Three tried to convince a skeptical Congress that they deserved $25 billion in...Tags: Automotive Equipment, General Motors Corp., Labor Legislation, Government, Emergency Planning
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