Lifestyle Stories from February 16, 2013 (Change date)
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DVD previews: 'Argo,' 'Anna Karenina'Feb 19, 2013 5:26 am - Coming Feb. 19 “Argo” (R, 120 minutes, Warner Home Video): This captivating, expertly machined political thriller is serious and substantive, an ingeniously written and ...
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Dogs used to calm skittish cheetahsFeb 19, 2013 5:26 am - LOS ANGELES — It may sound like a West Side Story-style love story, but some dogs love big cats. Cheetahs are the fastest mammals in the world, but they also are the wo...
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Hawthorn Woods homeFeb 16, 2013 4:00 am - Retreat to the woods and live among the flora and fauna in this lovely cedar home on more than an acre in Hawthorn Woods. Privacy abounds here with both neighbors and tr...
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Donna Karan seems her own muse — and customerFeb 19, 2013 5:26 am - NEW YORK — Donna Karan test drove pieces of her fall collection before she sent them down the catwalk at New York Fashion Week on Monday. “I took it last night. I couldn...
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'Extinction' a chilling thrillerFeb 19, 2013 5:26 am - “Extinction” (Thomas Dunne Books), by Mark Alpert A Chinese experiment involving the use of political prisoners and a supercomputer goes horribly wrong in Mark Alpert's ...
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Your older years should be the fun onesFeb 18, 2013 12:20 pm - Your days of helping with homework are over. You no longer need to coach your child's youth baseball, softball, soccer, hockey or football team. You are retired — or at ...
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Rio teacher out to prove 'gringos' can samba, tooFeb 17, 2013 6:24 am - RIO DE JANEIRO — With their gyrating hips and feet that move so fast they dissolve into a blur, samba instructor Carla Campos' students are barely distinguishable from t...
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Despite numbers, Burton still bullish on boardingFeb 17, 2013 6:24 am - DENVER — Three decades after snowboarders barged their way onto the mountain, Shaun White is a household name and the sight of an iPod-wearing teenager carving turns dow...
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Reupholstery extends the life of quality furnitureFeb 16, 2013 3:20 am - Craig Goldstein has a passion for using his artistic talents to take something old and make it beautiful again. Goldstein, the owner of Ultimate Reupholstery in Long Gro...
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Unusual rent delivery method causes rift between landlord, tenantFeb 17, 2013 6:24 am - Q. I own a house that I am currently renting to a tenant on a one-year lease. But over the months things have been getting very uncomfortable for me, and I would appreci...