Friday, August 13, 2004

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

[photo and caption by Bob Frank]

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• Lincoln Art and Balloon Festival welcomes karaoke contest

• Illinois Department of Natural Resources honoring 12 volunteers

• Governor calls imported Rx drug warning a scare tactic
  Response to Food and Drug Administration warning about alleged terror plots involving drug importation

• World, national news

• Cease-fire talks under way in Najaf

• U.S. Switches Tactic in Najaf, Trying Isolation

• Hurricane Charley reaches Category 3

• More..

• Illinois Nurserymen's Association and bowhunter societies recognized by Department of Natural Resources

• Travel news elsewhere

• Illinois State Fair

• Disney World faces hurricane shutdown

• How Low Can They Go?
  Air Travelers Benefit From Brisk Competition

• Aviation security program struggles

• More...

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!  (3)

• Classifieds  (9)         Sponsored by Aquamassage by Blue Diamonds

• Legal notices

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• Business news elsewhere

• Opportunity knocks
  Mexican firms are pinning their hopes on America's growing Latino market

• Time to pay the tax man

• More...

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

• Sports news elsewhere

• 10 Things To Watch For As The Games Open

• The World Holds Its Breath

• Journey to the Athens Olympics

• ESPN.com

• SI.com

• More...

• Consumer health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Nutrition guidelines: More fruit, vegetables, workouts

• Which Diet is Best? The One That Works for You

• Benefits of Drug-Coated Stents Limited

• Last Year's Flu Shot Imperfect But Effective

• Pelvic Exercises Aid Childbirth

• Internal Antibiotic Fights Ulcer Bug

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• Tech group proposes new Wi-Fi standard

• Letting Camera Phone Users Off The Hook

• More...

• Home and garden news elsewhere

• When the Power Goes Out, the Sun Still Rises

• Garden Q & A: Dill Destroyers

• More...

Thursday:

• City briefs

• Gov. Blagojevich signs law reconstituting Illinois Health Facilities Planning Board

• Meth manufacturers now face child abuse and neglect charges

• Adolescence without family disengagement

• Invention Mysteries: Who invented the Olympic Games?

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