Lifestyle Stories from August 11, 2012 (Change date)
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America: a patchwork of potato chip varietiesAug 11, 2012 11:00 pm - You say potato, I say pot-ah-toe ... chip. And that’s just the start of it. Though thin and flat may be the national standard — and best-selling variety — of this ubiqui...
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In this relationship, trust is a bigger issue than moving in togetherAug 11, 2012 1:08 pm - Q. My boyfriend of one year has been married three times. He has three teenage children who live with him part-time. He is dependent on his parents for assisting in the ...
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Beat-boxing duo take top prize in Suburban Chicago's Got TalentAug 11, 2012 10:00 am - Saturday evening was bittersweet for Sanu John, half of the beat-boxing duo that wowed the fans and the judges who awarded iLLest Vocals the top prize in the Suburban Ch...
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How to secure your doggy door from burglars, pestsAug 11, 2012 8:00 am - LOS ANGELES — A burglar will use any open door — front, back, side, garage or doggy. Deanna Souza was sleeping in her Northern California home March 1 when her doorbell ...
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Sergio Rossi’s Russo likes walking the lineAug 11, 2012 8:00 am - NEW YORK — Sergio Rossi Dreative Director Francesco Russo doesn’t measure change in dates, time or technological advances. For him, trends move by the millimeter. Fashio...
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Arm’s length: Does smartphone photography hold reality at bay?Aug 11, 2012 8:00 am - LONDON — Matthew Driller was holding a navy umbrella, blocking the view of spectators standing five deep and waiting to see the Olympic women’s cycling road race flash p...
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Olympic stamp collecting ‘the sport of the spectator’Aug 11, 2012 8:00 am - LONDON — These British athletes can’t be licked. The Royal Mail has been busy paying tribute to the country’s Olympians in the last two weeks with special-issue stamps f...
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On YouTube channels, comedians shift the punchlineAug 11, 2012 7:39 am - NEW YORK — On the debut episode of “Smart Girls at the Party,” Amy Poehler sits in a dark studio and solemnly introduces her first guest as a “singer, actor, dancer, mus...
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History, glitz on Eastern & Oriental Express trainAug 11, 2012 6:00 am - ABOARD THE EASTERN & ORIENTAL EXPRESS — Beads of sweat trickle down my forehead on a muggy night in Bangkok when I realize I'm late for the Eastern & Oriental Express tr...
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Condo boards can require maintenance checks in unitsAug 11, 2012 5:46 am - Q. Our condominium board of managers is interested in making sure our residents keep their individual air conditioners and furnaces, located in their units, in safe runn...
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