Ads Posted on Facebook Strike Some as Off-KeyBut the site’s pages are also home to countless ads from smaller companies that can be funny, weird or just plain creepy those suggesting you are, say, eligible to get a freeAds Posted on Facebook Strike Some as Off-KeyFrom mainstream companies to others that are more off-putting, advertisers on Facebook are a motley bunch.Facebook Ads Strike Some as Off-KeySAN FRANCISCO -- Facebook, the world's biggest social network, is selling more ad spots to big companies like Wal-Mart Stores, Procter & Gamble and PepsiCo.Review: Portlanders shine in 2010 Whitney BiennialTwo Portland artists, and others with ties to Oregon, shine in '2010,' this year's Whitney Biennial.Community CalendarBased upon space availability, The Review prints calendar announcements and items for columns, including campus news, newsmakers and others for local organizations and individuals. The deadline is 14 days before the desired publication date, however there is no guarantee for publication. Send releases and items of local interest to: Skokie Review or Lincolnwood Review, 3701 W. Lake Ave ...The Weekend Warrior: March 5 - 7ComingSoon.net's The Weekend Warrior offers a preview of the new releases opening on Friday, March 5 including Tim Burton's take on Alice in Wonderland (Disney Pictures) starring Johnny Depp, and Antoine Fuqua's gritty police drama Brooklyn's Finest (Overture Pictures) starring Richard Gere, Don Cheadle and Ethan Hawke.Justices debate Chicago handgun banChicago's 28-year-old strict ban on handgun ownership appeared in trouble Tuesday at the U.S. Supreme Court in a potentially far-reaching case over the ability of state and local governments to enforce limits on weapons.Job Creation to Bring Biotechnology Leaders to Chicago for BioParks 2010Focused on job creation, leaders in biotechnology and life sciences will convene in Chicago, Illinois this spring to evaluate the role of biotechnology parks in the economic recovery. The Association of University Research Parks' (AURP) BioParks 2010 will bring together executives from research and science parks around the world to learn the latest on building communities of biotechnology ...NHL: New York Islanders 5, Chicago 3UNIONDALE, N.Y., March 2 (UPI) -- Blake Comeau notched the first hat trick of his NHL career Tuesday as the New York Islanders skated past Chicago 5-3.Chicago schools cut spring sophomore sportsBudgetary conditions have prompted Chicago Public Schools to halt all spring sophomore sports, according to a memo obtained by the Tribune. District sports director Calvin Davis sent the memo to school athletic directors today saying that only varsity and freshman teams will be allowed to practice for now. The memo, which some coaches called confusing, comes at the last possible moment for ...Chicago up 2 among 'most wired'Forbes magazine ranks Chicago No. 19 on its list of \"Most Wired\" cities, behind smaller venues such as Raleigh, N.C., Seattle, Colorado Springs and Salt Lake City. Chicago ranked No. 21 last year.Forbes uses information such as the number of people with high-speed Internet access and the number of public Wi-Fi high-speed hot spots available. The list, released Tuesday, follows by six months a ...
