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MIRACLE ON THE HUDSON
Staff reporterMIRACLE ON THE HUDSON by Angela Rocco DeCarlo Watching the story unfold of the US Airways jetliner's Hudson River landing January 15, 2009, filled...Tags: Transportation, U.S. Airways, Hudson River, Heroism, Air Transportation
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Steve Cochran's Radio Reality Family
Steve Cochran is looking for a family to feature on his new Radio Reality Show. He'll follow the family over the next year. But, he needs your help to select from among the finalists.
Check out the descriptions and vote. Voting will close on Monday, at...Tags: Elections, Entertainment, Radio, Family, Television Industry
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From Reporters To Special Agents: WGN Is On The Scene
(WGN-AM)- Counter-Terrorism, Domestic Terrorism, Public Corruption, Crime Scene Investigations, Mortgage Fraud, Mob-related Crime, Intelligence, Drugs and Gangs, Cyber Crime.
It's all in a days work, for the nation's finest: FBI Special Agents (SAs).
As...Tags: Terrorism, Theft, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Firearms
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WHY HE MATTERED SO MUCH
WALTER CRONKITE (1916-2009)
Walter Cronkite was the most trusted man in America for nearly 20 years.
There will never be another newsman with that kind of thump.
As people have and will remember him the common refrain is...times were different then....Tags: Entertainment, Michael Jackson, Gaming, Freedom of the Press, Politics
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Remembering Les Paul
Les Paul, the virtuoso guitarist, entertainer and relentless innovator whose drive to produce the sounds he wanted from his recordings and instruments helped pave the way for rock 'n' roll, died Wednesday August 12th, 2009. He was 94. WGN Radio's Steve...Tags: Paul Harvey, Les Paul
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Legally Speaking
You loved L.A. Law. You thought Twelve Angry Men was the best movie you ever saw. When the O.J. trial was over, you wept. Now's your chance to listen to WGN's award-winning legal talk show "Legally Speaking" with Chicago attorney Karen Conti. Even if you...Tags: Business Enterprises, Entertainment, Leeza Gibbons, Legal Services, Prosecution
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Nick Digilio
Nick Digilio began reviewing movies on The Roy Leonard Show in 1985. He started as "the guy who likes bad movies" (reviewing Critters, Friday the 13th: A New Beginning, and the like). He studied at Columbia College and Roy saw him at a few screenings,...Tags: Entertainment, John Irving, Wrigley Field, The Beatles (music group), Don DeLillo
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Healthy living The Baltimore Washington Medical Center will present a discussion of diabetes prevention, exercise to achieve weight loss, and how to lower blood pressure and cholesterol from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. June 6 and from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. June...Tags: Suboxone (drug), University of Maryland Medical Center, Flu, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Breastfeeding
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Tax tobacco
The Illinois state Legislature will enjoy a rare "win- win" opportunity as the session draws to an end if it enacts a desirable tax increase -- a $1-a-pack tax on cigarettes. When enacted, a serious reduction in both the budget deficit and tragic... -
PSA test for prostate cancer should be dropped, task force says
The PSA test should be abandoned as a prostate cancer screening tool, a government advisory panel has concluded after determining that the side effects from needless biopsies and treatments hurt many more men than are potentially helped by early detection...Tags: Internal Medicine, University of Missouri , Prostate, Science and Technology, Europe
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FDA investigating Z-Pak antibiotic link to heart risks
KXAS-TVA new study suggests that one of the most popular antibiotics on the market for treating bacterial infections could be deadly among certain patients. Zithromax, commonly known as the Z-Pak, is prescribed for all types of bacterial infections from ear...Tags: Heart Problems, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease, Medicaid, Food and Drug Administration
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Study: Simple scope exam flexible sigmoidoscopy cuts colon cancer deaths
A simple, cheaper exam of just the lower part of the bowel can cut the risk of developing colon cancer or dying of the disease, a large federal study finds. Many doctors recommend a more complete test — colonoscopy — but many people refuse...
Tags: University of Washington, Colon Cancer, Medical Procedures and Tests, Sigmoidoscopy, Procedural Sedation
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