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The Weekend Desk Report

By The Weekend Desk B Team

Natasha Julius is in Taiwan on royal honeymoon duty. The B Team is here, though, to monitor the foibles of our very own Royal Family.
Vatican Counsel
Quick, before she goes south!


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Catholic Church’s search for a miracle more desperate than Cubs’.
Bears Endorsement Opportunity
For Verizon, because apparently AT&T dropped their call.
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What, they don’t have a text plan?
That’s Ozzie!
Announces plans to continue annoying us through multiple platforms.
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Why do we see a WLS radio show in his future?
They’ve Got Ricketts
To go along with discount performance.
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Now if they’ll only double the bleacher douchebag tax.
Home Depot
We remember when $1.3 mil bought the entire neighborhood.
Ewwwww!
Then again, neither do we.
North Poleaxed
Old business model no longer viable.
Butler Cashes In
Tartans and tweed.
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“It is important to note that true English style never appears contrived.”
Yes, we see what you mean.

The Weekend Desk Tip Line: Sweet and sour.

The CAN TV Weekend Report
The Fire that Changed America
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Professor and author Jo Ann Argersinger discusses the Triangle Factory fire of 1911 that sparked major labor safety reforms and legislation in the United States.
Sunday, May 1 at 12 p.m. on CAN TV21
1 hr 51 min

Special Forum on Health Disparities and Education
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The Healthy Schools Campaign and the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services host a forum featuring professor Charles Basch from Columbia University Teachers College and Gail Christopher from the Kellogg Foundation.
Sunday, May 1 at 9 a.m. on CAN TV21
1 hr 25 min

Know you Rights at Wright: Informational Forum
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Wilbur Wright College hosts a resource fair and information panel on housing and workplace rights.
Sunday, May 1 at 10:30 a.m. on CAN TV21
1 hr 24 min

2011 Student Health Profession Conference
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The Urban Health Program of UIC sponsors this conference to address the essentials of early college preparation and admissions for younger students.
Sunday, May 1 at 2 p.m. on CAN TV21
2 hr

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Posted on April 30, 2011