Lifestyle Stories from February 19, 2012 (Change date)
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Six readers ready for Fittest Loser challengeFeb 19, 2012 10:00 pm - It's a new year — and for six out-of-shape Daily Herald readers, it's a new life, as well. The Daily Herald's 2012 Fittest Loser competition kicked off in February, and ...
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Active boomers suffering more injuriesFeb 19, 2012 10:00 pm - It happened to nurse Jane Byron years after an in-line skating fall, business owner Haralee Weintraub while doing “men's” push-ups and avid cyclist Gene Wilberg while li...
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Challenge yourself with 5 circuit training exercisesFeb 19, 2012 10:00 pm - This month's workout is a timed circuit that focuses on completing five exercises as quickly as possible with minimal rest. Time how long it takes you to complete the ...
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Youth shaping future of online TV, movies, musicFeb 19, 2012 6:00 am - There's a growing movement that says content providers are to blame for failing to provide easy access
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Animal groups target feral cats for sterilizationFeb 19, 2012 5:22 am - LOS ANGELES — Cat owners have done a good job spaying and neutering their pets. The big issue now when it comes to felines is population control of feral cats, and that’...
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Chains, couture mix during Fashion WeekFeb 19, 2012 5:05 am - NEW YORK — Oscar de la Renta, say hello to Kohl’s and QVC. Carolina Herrera, wave to Bebe and Levi’s and J. Crew if you’ve got a second during New York Fashion Week. Lik...
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Some expensive old wines can be dudsFeb 19, 2012 5:04 am - Pianist Arthur Rubinstein was fond of telling the story of the wine connoisseur who once invited the composer Johannes Brahms to dinner: “This is the Brahms of my cellar...
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On the road: Take the fam to Indy's kids' museumFeb 19, 2012 5:00 am - Chicago The final frontier Looking for a sensory jolt in the dead of winter? Explore the new, sophisticated Grainger Sky Theater at the Adler Planetarium and A...
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Discovering Upper Peninsula's winter wonderlandFeb 19, 2012 5:00 am - HOUGHTON, Mich. — You're not much of a skier, and jouncing through the woods on a roaring snowmobile isn't your idea of fun either. Is there any other reason to take a w...
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Resurfacing, refinishing or replacing — which is right for your tub?Feb 19, 2012 5:00 am - Whether it's grimy, chipped, discolored, or simply the wrong style, an old bathtub can be made to look as good as new. Of course, the best way to clean a bathtub is wit...