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Wouldn’t it be great to meet a business partner online?

Progressive Advocacy — Sun May 01 00:13:00 UTC 2011 I have started a lot of different businesses. Most of them have failed, in the sense that they are no longer operating. The main lesson I have learned is that it is much better to start a business with a partner than to go it alone. Risk is shared, ski… about: Business Business partner end product Federation of Women Contractors Human Interest internet dating site LinkedIn Online dating service Scotland at: Federation of Women Contractors

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Update: Murder-Suicide Inside Springfield Apartment

SPRINGFIELD, IL- Two people were found dead in a Springfield apartment Wednesday and police are still looking for answers. Police received a 911 call around 4 p.m. Wednesday afternoon after a relative

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Illinois: Quinn: Oppose loan plan at your peril

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn ‘s administration is suggesting that about $1 billion in tax revenues be withheld from local governments if officials don’t get behind a borrowing plan that would allow the state to pay its overdue bills.

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04/28/11 – Student Group from Chatham Glenwood High School Wins Statewide Radon Video Contest

Student Group from Chatham Glenwood High School Wins Statewide Radon Video Contest Video promotes awareness of radioactive gas linked to lung cancer SPRINGFIELD A group of teens at Glenwood High School in Chatham are helping spread the message about radon’s health hazards across Illinois through a 60-second YouTube video they produced and submitted …

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Lincoln Treasure Found At WIU

The following release is from Western Illinois University – University Relations: When Western Illinois University’s University Television Associate Director Roger Kent looked a bit closer at a picture that had been hanging in his office for a few years, he noticed what looked like a signature belonging to the nation’s 16th president.

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Workers Memorial

About fifty people – union members who have died in the line of duty in the past year – were remembered at the Illinois State Library Thursday evening.

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Don’t miss the WTAX Cubs vs. Cards bus trip on June 4th.

Don’t miss the WTAX Cubs vs. Cards bust trip on June 4th. Join NewsRadio WTAX and Fitness Together as we make our second annual trek down to see the St.

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SIGGRAPH 2011 Technical Papers Advance Preview

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The SIGGRAPH Technical Papers program is the premier international forum for disseminating new scholarly work in computer graphics and interactive techniques. SIGGRAPH 2011 http://www.siggraph.org/s2011/, 7 –11 August 2011 at the Vancouver Convention Centre, will feature 82 Technical Papers, selected from among 432 submissions. The papers to be presented were chosen by a distinguished committee of 52 experts from academia and industry. This year’s Technical Papers progr

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SBA Co-Host Moneywise Empowerment Tour in Chicago

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is pleased to announce the 2011 Moneywise Empowerment Tour, which teaches financial literacy and entrepreneurship skills, will hold a seminar on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church located at 754 E. 77th Street, Chicago, IL 60619. The Moneywise Empowerment seminars cover a diverse array of subjects, including starting and growing a business, financial planning, investing, and retirement options.

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First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Portfolio Manager Call for First Trust Mortgage Income Fund

WHEATON, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) announced today that First Trust Mortgage Income Fund (NYSE: FMY) (the “Fund”), formerly First Trust/FIDAC Mortgage Income Fund, intends to host a conference call with Brookfield Investment Management, Inc. (“Brookfield”), the Fund’s investment sub-advisor, on Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at 4:15 P.M. Eastern Time. Effective April 29, 2011, Brookfield has taken over the portfolio management role for the Fund, pursuant to an interim inves

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