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Eugene Polley dies at 96; inventor of wireless TV remote control
Eugene Polley, inventor of the first wireless channel changer, a precursor to the remote control that surfers use to navigate the 500-plus channels offered by modern television, has died. He was 96.
Polley died of natural causes Sunday at a hospital in...Tags: Lombard, Zenith Electronics Corporation, Technology, Downers Grove, Chicago Tribune
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Greek leftists flirt with bailing on the bailout, no immediate takers
World NowLeftist politicians changed the conversation in Greece Tuesday from what further sacrifices the heavily indebted Balkan nation needs to make to stay in the Eurozone to bailing on the common currency and reneging on promises to make deeper spending cuts... -
Kenneth H. 'Coach' Brill, 85
Kenneth H. "Coach" Brill, 85, of Charlevoix, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at Hiland Cottage - Hospice of Little Traverse Bay in Petoskey. Ken was born on March 5, 1927, at home in Greene County, Ohio, the son of John H. and Bertha (Koogler)...Tags: Science and Technology, Lifestyle and Leisure, Mushrooms, College Sports, Fishing
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McEwen sings her way to the top in Rising Star competition
The nine young adult performers who participated in the Howard County Arts Council's Rising Star competition all deserve to be considered winners, but only one of them went home with the $5,000 first prize. It was awarded to Samantha McEwen at the 15th...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Opera (genre), Concerts, Ken Ulman, Human Interest
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Couple sets fuel efficiency record
KIAHImagine going on a month-long road trip. What if you’re riding partner is your spouse? For one Australian couple, the road is their playground. "We're very excited we're about to embark on an epic drive through us 48 states," said Helen Taylor,...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Roundball Classic starts with a pair of close finishes
koelble@herald-mail.comBoth Washington County all-star games came down to the final seconds and each one produced a two-point verdict on Saturday night during the seventh annual Roundball Classic at North Hagerstown High School. The North County senior boys rallied for an 85-...Tags: Religion and Belief, Basketball, Sports
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Online Dish: Dads Throw Stink About Huggies Diaper Ad
KIAHHug it out! Stay at home dads and Huggies have made up after the diaper company made a mess by offending the dads. The diaper company changed its "Have Dad Put Huggies To The Test" campaign after the controversial commercials depicting dads as...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Elections, Facebook, Breastfeeding, Economy, Business and Finance
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'Kinderman' continues to delight children after 30 years
After convincing his mostly preschool audience to chant, "Dance, Kinderman, dance" a few times, John Taylor pretended to timidly oblige.
But he cleverly surprised his young spectators when he flamboyantly cocked his right hip and unleashed a sample of...Tags: Health, Morgan State University, Catonsville, Howard County, Human Interest
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James William Labesky Sr.
Frederick: Funeral service for James W. Labesky Sr., 78, Frederick, will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory, 414 Fifth Ave. N.W., with Pastor Galen Sylvester officiating. Burial will be at Riverside...Tags: High School Sports, High Schools, Schools, Human Interest, Westport
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Washington signs 25 football players for recruiting class
GoHuskies.comWashington football coach Steve Sarkisianannounced today that the UW has received National Letters of Intent from 25 incoming football players who will join the team for the 2012 season. The list includes players from five different states and lists...Tags: High School Sports, Track and Field, College Sports, Lynn Swann, Soccer
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Deputies: Man aimed gun, fired gun at brother's groin
FloriDUHvan John Taylor is accused of shooting his brother with a .357 revolver, reports the Northwest Florida Daily Newsin Fort Walton Beach. His brother told investigators that he and his brother had been feuding "over Taylor not picking him up from work,&...Tags: Shootings
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Hundreds turn out to remember slain Villa Park family
Special to the TribuneHundreds of people, many teary-eyed and emotional, attended a memorial service at Willowbrook High School in Villa Park on Sunday for a fellow student and three of his family members who were killed in a bizarre murder-suicide incident in the suburb about...Tags: Oakbrook Terrace, Human Interest
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