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It's the 'Groundhog Day' movie quiz... Again!
“Groundhog Day” opened in theaters 20 years ago, and was greeted by much head-scratching, even among Bill Murray fans. This was not a movie about Murray and his rodent nemesis from “Caddyshack.” The Nietzschean story, which...
Tags: Robert Frost, Chris Elliott, Bill Murray, Buck Henry, Groundhog Day (movie)
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See the forest for trees — and the art shows
Jack and Denise Gallagher went out for a winter walk, and ended up at an art opening. After a hike at Ryerson Woods near Deerfield they stopped for a drink of water at Brushwood, the headquarters and arts center hub of Friends of Ryerson Woods. And...
Tags: Morton Arboretum, Arts, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Botanic Garden, Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
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Beyond 7 billion: Bending the population curve
Hunger. Environmental degradation. Political instability. These were among the consequences of rapid global population growth documented in a five-part series in The Times in July. Now, Opinion has invited leading scholars to consider what, if anything,...
Tags: Demographics, Barack Obama, Kenya, Pharmaceuticals, Productivity
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Coaxing film from a former steel plant
"I used to spend summers with Uncle Nick as a kid," Pissios, a former real estate developer, tells me. He hung around the Cinespace Toronto soundstages. "That's how this whole thing happened. A few years ago, I was building condominiums by the United...
Tags: United Center, NBC (tv network), Speed Racer (movie), The Matrix (movie), Chicago Fire (tv program)
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Solutions to poverty, population growth, global warming [Google+ Hangout]
World NowAs experts from three continents convene this week at UC Berkeley to discuss rapid population growth, climate change and other intractable problems, The Times will hold a live online video discussion -- via Google+ Hangout -- Thursday on potential... -
Discuss solutions to poverty, global warming [Google+ Hangout]
World NowJoin Ken Weiss in an online discussion -- via Google+ Hangout -- about population growth, climate change and other intractable problems at 3:30 p.m. today from UC Berkeley. The newspaper explored such issues around the world in its recent five-part series... -
Color your world
Tribune reporterAbove the Grove Portage Trail at the River Trail Nature Center in Northbrook, the canopy of trees was taxicab yellow. With the sun pouring down from above, the colors glowed. Beneath them, we walkers gaped at the view, pointed our cameras and counted...Tags: Morton Arboretum, Lake Michigan, McHenry, Highland Park (Cook, Illinois), Forestry and Timber
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125 years in the making: Looking back and moving forward
Many of the world's most important movements and organizations are born from very modest circumstances. United Way is a case in point. In 1887, a Denver woman, a priest, two ministers and a rabbi joined forces to raise funds for local charities and...
Tags: United Way , Conservation, Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Issues, Finance
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Safety tips for parents
Experts warn against assuming a ride is safe for unaccompanied children just because they meet the height requirement. But there are things parents can keep in mind to make a day at the fair, park or family entertainment center safer. •Families...Tags: Parenting, Entertainment
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CWS links: South Carolina sends Florida to losers bracket
Swamp Things - Gators Blog - Orlando SentinelOMAHA, Neb. – South Carolina's 7-3 win over Florida in the College World Series on Saturday sent the top-seeded Gators to the losers bracket. For a look back at that game and where the teams stand, here's today's edition of CWS links: – A... -
Letter: Disappointing turnout for community cleanup
There are nearly 1,200 homes in the Riverview and Ryerson Circle communities. We are permitted one Baltimore County sponsored clean-up annually. The community association receives hundreds of calls with questions during the year, asking when the next one...Tags: Elementary Schools, Waste Management Incorporated, Schools
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Toronto Film Fest: Genre movies from Barry Levinson, Rob Zombie
The Toronto International Film Festival will debut genre movies from Barry Levinson, Rob Zombie and Martin McDonagh, among others, for the Midnight Madness portion of its festival, which runs from Sept. 6-16. Programmed by TIFF's resident genre expert...
Tags: Sheri Moon, Rob Zombie, Woody Harrelson, Barry Levinson, Christopher Walken
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