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From the middle of Queen Victoria`s reign in the 19th Century until the first Nixon administration in the early 1970s, the world economy had been dominated by two English-speaking nations:...

As the City of Chicago prepares to observe the 150th anniversary of its incorporation on March 4, Tempo offers a taste of ''Hands On Chicago,'' an encyclopedic history of the...

The 13 colonies` 1783 claim to the Northwest Territory (Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin) arose from George Rogers Clark`s successful and daring raids into the area during the Revolutionary...

Make money. That`s the bottom line for American investors with the new tax laws. Finding the best strategy to cope with a new investment world of lower tax brackets and...

The future of Chicago`s Washburne Trade School is in jeopardy. This public vocational training school has earned a national reputation for the excellence of its apprenticeship training and has also...

Four servings Preparation time: 15 minutes Baking time: 45 minutes 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter 1 medium onion, chopped 1 1/2 cups raw rice 1 3/4 cups chicken broth...

The cost of several childhood vaccines has almost tripled. The cost of the DTP (diptheria-tetanus-pertussis) vaccine has risen over 3,200 percent since 1980 alone. The oral polio vaccine has increased...

Mr. Lawrence Goodman (March 14) urges the Europeans to capture and punish terrorists, rather than to entice Americans to Europe. The European record on dealing with terrorism is a good...

James Warren`s article, ''Northwest loggers beaten to a pulp,'' projects a sensitive picture of the problems confronting the logging and lumber industries in Oregon but contains inaccuracies concerning the impact...

The concern and support for the Targeted Jobs Tax Credit program expressed in The Tribune`s Sept. 1 editorial, and its recent reporting, are greatly appreciated by those of us involved...