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The weather service said preparation is the key to safely riding out strong winds. Residents should identify an interior room, preferably free of any windows, in which to ride out wind advisories. If driving and unable to stop, forecasters said to grip the steering wheel tightly and slow down; it’s also important to stay clear of high-profile vehicles that could tip over. Outside, stay clear of trees and any objects that could fall from above, as well as flying objects such as those unsecured holiday decorations.

“Green Bay has been dominant for a long, long time,” Dungy said. “But they’ve also had 35 years of elite quarterback play, which they might not have next year. So to me, if I’m looking at this from the outside, I’m saying, ‘Hey, (the Bears) probably have the best young quarterback in the division. And the two standout quarterbacks — Rodgers and (the Vikings’ Kirk) Cousins — who knows how much longer they’re going to be there?’ You say, ‘Three years from now, we could have the best quarterback in the division by a long shot.’ Of course that’s attractive.”

You can initiate a challenging conversation by saying, “This is a hard topic for me to bring up. I hope you will understand that I need to be honest with you. I am still struggling to recover from an incredibly challenging birth. You’ve made it clear that you aren’t willing to help out around our house, and I accept that. But every time you complain about your own burdens, I’m reminded of my own. I really wish you wouldn’t do it.”

“Typically, surgical intervention in a tibial plateau fracture is to reduce an offset in the articular cartilage — in other words, to make it smoother once again,” Dr. Michael Miranda, chief of orthopedic trauma at Hartford Hospital, told The Courant. “The other reason would be to increase stability. There may have been some displacement, which they felt required surgical intervention.”

Giannoulias, a former state treasurer and unsuccessful 2010 U.S. Senate nominee, received 526,273 weighted votes from the 30 Chicago ward and 50 suburban township committee chairs. He needed at least 478,905 of the 957,807 votes in play to win slating, and his slim margin of victory makes clear the divisions among committee members over who to support. An earlier move to issue no endorsement in the race was rejected.

The proposed ordinance follows state statute and would prohibit dispensaries or infusion organizations from locating within 500 feet from a school, church, park or residential care home and 1,500 feet from another cannabis business. The proposed changes also would prohibit a cultivation center from locating within 1,500 feet from a school, church, park or residential care facility.