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New Beer’s Eve – Celebrate The Repeal Of Prohibition

Raise A Glass And Celebrate The Return Of Beer In ChicagoChicago, IL – The Chicago History Museum is celebrating New Beer’s Eve on Tuesday. This…

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Voucher realities

Parents United for Responsible Education — Wed Mar 31 12:00:00 UTC 2010 Thanks to State School News Service for reporting that the ACLU has sent out an alert for folks to oppose SB2494, Senator Meeks’ voucher bill which recently passed out of the state senate, a first for an Illinois voucher proposal.The ACLU page provides… about: Education Education reform James Meeks PURE – Providing Advocacy and Training to Empower Parents, Schools and Communities School choice senate Standardized test state senate Thanks to State School News Service The Tribune at: Salem Baptist Church

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Chicago-area Home Prices Drop in January

Chicagoist — Wed Mar 31 12:00:00 UTC 2010 Photo by The Truth About…. The Associated Press is reporting that Chicago-area single-family home prices saw the biggest drop among 20 cities in January, according to The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller home price index. Chicago-area prices dropped ju… about: Business Finance Ian Pollick News Paul Dales portfolio strategist Price index Standard & Poor Thomson Reuters Toronto-Dominion Bank

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Last Chance to Save on Rock ‘n’ Roll.

The Pace of Chicago — Wed Mar 31 12:00:00 UTC 2010 Last year, the Rock ‘n’ Roll 1/2 Marathon proved to be one of the most exciting new races in the area.  This year promises to be more of the same.Though there is still time to sign up, tomorrow the price… about: Big Daddy chicagoraces discountraces Events Marathon News Races Road Running Rock and roll rockandroll12marathon Running Sport Sports at: Last Chance

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Clear Wireless Dead or Alive? Wednesday, 31 March 2010 17:34 Clearwire has come into the city of Chicago with a miriad of banter from commercials with bubbles to taxi car advertisements, but Clearwire has taken some hits… read more

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Weekend Time Schedule (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

Saturday All Times EDT NCAA TOURNAMENT Men Semifinals At Indianapolis Michigan State vs. Butler, 6:07 p.m. West Virginia vs. Duke, 40 minutes following BASEBALL Exhibition N.Y. Mets vs. Baltimore at Sarasota, Fla., 1:05 p.m. Chicago White Sox at Atlanta, 1:05 p.m. Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, 1:05 p.m. Toronto at Houston, 2:05 p.m. Colorado vs. Seattle at Albuquerque, N.M. 2:05 p.m. Kansas City …

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Fitch: Ambac Credit Event Pushes Distressed Corporate Synthetic CDOs Nearer Default

LONDON & CHICAGO & HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings estimates that 32 corporate synthetic CDO tranches will default following the recent ISDA ruling which called a credit event on Ambac Assurance Corporation. Such a level of defaults would represent 10% of Fitch’s global synthetic CDO tranches. “Ambac Assurance is a widely referenced name, present in 58% of the 169 global Fitch-rated synthetic CDO transactions,” says Jeffery Cromartie, Senior Director and Head of EMEA Structured Credit

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AgriCharts Launches GrainProfessional Publication for Grain Merchandisers

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GrainProfessional is a free monthly print publication for grain merchandisers, procurement managers and other buyers of grain. GrainProfessional also offers free webinars, education, and resources.

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BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Discusses LibiGel® and its Cancer Vaccines in Fireside Chat with Research Analyst

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPAX) today announced that a BioSante presentation and corporate discussion are available at http://www.rodm.tv/video1269553400. Stephen M. Simes, president and CEO of BioSante presented an in-depth view of the Company’s strategy, development pipeline and clinical milestones, during an interview by Elemer Piros, Ph.D., senior biotechnology analyst at Rodman & Renshaw, LLC (NASDAQ: RODM). The topics discussed include

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Velveeta Shells & Cheese ‘Gets Together’ with Country Music Artist Rodney Atkins to Promote the Best Side of Dinner

GLENVIEW, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Velveeta Shells & Cheese has teamed up with chart-topping, platinum-selling country music artist Rodney Atkins for a summer-long, crowd-pleasing partnership that will bring family and friends together over the best side of dinner – Velveeta Shells & Cheese. This is the first time Velveeta Shells & Cheese has partnered with a country music artist; it is also among the first national marketing sponsorships of this magnitude for Rodney Atkins. At the cen

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