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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: ABN Amro Holding; Avon Products Inc.; Exelon Corp.; Humana Inc.; MetLife Inc.; Post Properties Inc.; Principal Financial Group Inc.; R.H. Donnelley Corp.; Simon Property Group Inc.; Tyson Foods Inc.; UAL Corp.; Whole Foods Market Inc....Tags: Sunoco Incorporated, Lifestyle and Leisure, British Airways Plc, PG&E Corporation, MeadWestvaco Corporation
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Obama on phone today saying 'thanks'
The Swampby John McCormick President-elect Barack Obama is hanging out in downtown Chicago this afternoon, where he is expected to spend about five hours making calls of thanks to staff members and supporters. Obama is spending the afternoon at the offices......Tags: Barack Obama
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Chicagoan Tina Tchen going to Obama WH
The Swampby Christi Parsons and John McCormick A prominent Chicago lawyer who was one of Barack Obama's top fundraisers will be appointed to run the Office of Public Liaison for the White House, the Tribune has learned. The formal appointment of......Tags: Chicago, Abbott Laboratories, Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Housing Authority, McDonald's
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Engineers shocked by towers collapse
Chicago Tribune architecture criticThe World Trade Center, a symbol of American economic might, survived one terrorist attack in 1993. It was designed to withstand the impact of a jet, but both its towers collapsed this morning after planes rammed them. The structural engineer who...Tags: New York City, Willis Tower, Disasters and Accidents, Structural Failures, Politics
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Experts' goal: To make buildings terror-proof
Chicago Tribune architecture criticA week before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, structural engineers met at a conference in Frankfurt, Germany, and wondered aloud about how to build taller skyscrapers. Today, they will join architects and other building...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, New York City, Willis Tower, O'Hare International Airport, Crimes
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Work world grappling with terror's grip
Chicago Tribune staff reportersBefore that fateful day, Chris Strout had an interesting but not especially demanding job managing content on Aon Corp.'s Web site. Then some hijackers plowed a jet into the insurance giant's offices in the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, and his life,...Tags: Chicago Jobs, Willis Tower, Insurance, Security Measures, Trips and Vacations
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'Gentle man' has not come home
Of The Morning CallHarry Blanding is a "good, quiet, gentle man who works for his family," said his pastor, the Rev. Harry Clark of Pleasant Valley Presbyterian Church in Brodheadsville. Blanding, 38, whose family consists of his wife, Debbie, and their three small...Tags: Family, New York City, Brodheadsville, Pleasant Valley, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Month later, attacks cast shadow
Of The Morning CallBill Sugra and Gerry Warner talked briefly after they learned both had sons missing in the wreckage of the World Trade Center towers. They promised that if either heard from his own son, he would ask for word of the other's. That was a month ago....Tags: Smithfield, Companies and Corporations, eSpeed Incorporated, Family, New Jersey
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A visitor's guide to a place we call home
Tribune staff writerWeek after week, in the pages of Travel, we tell readers about every place in the world they can visit -- except Chicago. We're not tourists in our own town, editors think, so Chicago isn't a travel experience; it's home. But not for every Tribune...Tags: Television, Metra, Armed Forces, Marshall Field, Restaurants
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Success, failure pay for more CEOs
Tribune staff reporterIn rosier times, when corporate profits and rising stock prices were regarded as givens, as they were in the not-too-distant past, it was a relatively simple matter to discern which corporate chieftains were delivering the biggest bang for the buck....Tags: Retirement, USG Corporation, Corporate Performance, Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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After the fear, a new normalcy for workers in Sears Tower
Tribune staff reporterHigh over Canada, on a bright, late-summer morning, the crew of United Airlines Flight 945 out of Frankfurt, Germany, pointed the gleaming Boeing 747-400 south toward Chicago. With its signature hump, the world's fastest subsonic jetliner cruises at...Tags: Television, CoStar Group Inc., Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Halloween
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Terror attacks leave many kids with questions
Caleb Arron Dack Olivia and Carter Dack are talking about things that small children should not have to face. "Buildings fall down. That no nice," 2-year-old Carter will say. "Daddy died. That no nice." His 6-year-old sister is more articulate. "I just...Tags: Terrorism, Television, Colleges and Universities, Labor Day, Newspaper and Magazine
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