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Parents top list of heroes for youths
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- When it comes to those they most admire, young people do not look chiefly to the worlds of music, today's wars or history. Instead, they turn to their own families. |
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After the Fire: Burned out
Author's note: I covered many house fires over the years for the Pantagraph but never knew what it was like to go through one until March 25, when the condo next to mine burned, damaging the entire building.
After the Fire: The smoke clears
NORMAL -- The fire in our condominium building was finally out, and my neighbor Delois Gibson and I stood on a nearby porch watching firefighters roll up their hoses and pack up their gear.
After the Fire: Return to normal
NORMAL -- A State Farm Insurance Cos. agent told me the average policyholder has a claim on a homeowner's insurance policy once every eight years. For a condo association, that's once every 12 years.
Online comments may be harsh but don't blame the technology
A recent story about Dunkin' Donuts removing trans fats quickly degenerated on one newspaper's Web site into rants about illegal aliens, obesity and spelling skills.
ISU studio, artists team to produce ageless copies
International artist Arturo Herrera was preparing for a stay as a visiting artist at the printmaking program at Illinois State University.
Lawyers' impact widely felt for 175 years
The reasons are long lost, but John Dawson had to pay John Steers $10, and Dawson owed another $10 for court costs.
Finishing the novel hardly the end of the process
You think you have a novel in you, and you indeed might. Robert D. Sutherland had one in him -- two now, and he's not done writing, although he's thinking of working on short stories in the future for more immediate closure.
Get 'em before they're gone
The real players in the debate over the hottest toys aren't the industry experts, of course, but kids.
Garden meditation offers spiritual wellness & clarity
One woman started walking the boxwood labyrinth, only to bend over and start pulling weeds along the mulched path. Mariellen Griffith made her start over.
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