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Motor Row memories
Special to the TribuneWhen Henry Ford arrived by train in Chicago's Central Station in 1905, he was just steps from the South Michigan Avenue site that would be his first store outside Detroit. His new plan to sell automobiles from bright showrooms would change Chicago and...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Vehicles, McCormick Place
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Tonight: second presidential debate; ‘The Men Who Built America’; ‘Dancing With the Stars’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe second presidential debate is the night's most anticipated program. President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney meet in the town hall format. CNN's Candy Crowley moderates at 9 across cable news channels and major broadcast networks. The post-debate... -
'Fight for $15' to begin Thursday in Chicago
Change of SubjectUPDATED BELOW WITH A RESPONSE FROM THE ILLINOIS RETAIL MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION Thursday at noon, low-wage food and retail workers will rally with supporters at St. James Cathedral in Chicago (map) to kick off a union organizing campaign and to demand...... -
Edison Ponograph Recording Offers Glipse Into Past
Associated PressIt's scratchy, lasts only 78 seconds and features the world's first recorded blooper. The modern masses can now listen to what experts say is the oldest playable recording of an American voice and the first-ever capturing of a musical performance,...Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Museums, Thomas Edison
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10 great factory tours worth the trip
Who says America doesn't make stuff anymore? From cars to coffee, hot sauce to jumbo jets, we've got ten great places to see how the proverbial sausage is made.
—Ford Rouge Factory, Dearborn, Mich.
One of the most important sites in the history of...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Tourism and Leisure, Baseball, Economy, Business and Finance, Automotive Equipment
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Lane Kiffin of USC finds more controversy, by the numbers
Unbuckling the mailbag: Question: Is this really a big deal? One USC football player changing his number shouldn't warrant this much attention. Devin Willis Answer: I'll grant you that one USC jersey swap against Colorado at the Coliseum is not as...
Tags: Chris Dufresne, Kansas State Wildcats, Brandi Chastain, Michigan Wolverines, Southeastern Conference
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Soundtrack to history: 1878 Edison audio unveiled
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. -- It's scratchy, lasts only 78 seconds and features the world's first recorded blooper. The modern masses can now listen to what experts say is the oldest playable recording of an American voice and the first-ever capturing of a...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Entertainment, Museums, Thomas Edison
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The Men Who Built American menu at Morton's
Staff writerThe cable network History has partnered with Morton’s The Steakhouse (Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, North Miami Beach, Miami, Coral Gables; Mortons.com) to offer a Morton’s The Men Who Built America menu. It coincides with the...Tags: Miami Beach, Chocolate Cake, Satellite and Cable Service, North Miami, Coral Gables
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What to look for in probiotics
If you're interested in seeing whether eating probiotic-infused foods might improve your digestive health, look for foods (or supplements) with one of many species of lactobacillus or bifidobacterium. "There are something like 400 different probiotics,...
Tags: Dietary Supplements, Probiotics
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Fordson Dextra
The Fordson name had its beginning in 1917 when Henry Ford began building 6,000 Fordsons for the Ministry of Munitions in the United Kingdom. Tractors built by Ford were not formally called Fordson until this contract was signed, sealed and delivered....Tags: Diesel Fuel, United Kingdom
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Under the hood: Classic car show is Sunday
About 185 classic cars will line the Festival of Arts grounds and adjacent property for the ninth annual Laguna Beach Classic Car Show this weekend. There will be 28 different classes of vehicles from different time periods or manufacturers at Sunday's...
Tags: Jaguar, Cadillac, Ford
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Thigpen online version
Sun Sentinel ColumnistHis moment should have been pure bliss. A well-earned tribute to perseverance and a long, hard climb to his sport’s highest level. Instead, it was mixed with sadness and regret, tainted by the breathtaking guilt that still accompanies the worst...Tags: Depression, Health and Safety at School, Miami Dolphins, National Football League, Ted Ginn
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