Lifestyle Stories from October 14, 2012 (Change date)
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Should teens be allowed to trick-or-treat?Oct 14, 2012 8:02 am - NEW YORK — Patti Woods-LaVoie loves Halloween and all things candy, but she has a hard and fast rule when it comes to teens and trick-or-treating. Show up at her door in...
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Warhol Foundation takes on cosmetics with NarsOct 14, 2012 7:41 am - NEW YORK — Francois Nars had Andy Warhol coffee table books in his living room and Yves Saint Laurent in his closet growing up in the `70s in the south of France. “I alw...
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Sylvia Day: ‘Twilight’ fans migrating to erotic romanceOct 14, 2012 7:33 am - Associated Press NEW YORK — Best-selling novelist Sylvia Day says sales of her “Crossfire” series and other erotic romance novels are on the rise in part because of matu...
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Unlikely Starbucks-Rodarte duo team for holidayOct 14, 2012 7:12 am - NEW YORK — Not expecting the indie fashion darlings of Rodarte and the in-every-neighborhood coffee retailer Starbucks to be in the same sentence, let alone the same sto...
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Naked truth of how Jack Mabley started Jacobson's careerOct 14, 2012 7:00 am - The dean of Chicago TV journalists, 75-year-old Walter Jacobson leans back in his chair and props his feet, in well-worn New Balance shoes, on his cubicle desk in the mi...
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Octavia Spencer writing books for middle schoolersOct 14, 2012 6:12 am - NEW YORK — Oscar winner Octavia Spencer is looking to make some magic in the book world. The actress best known for “The Help” has a deal with Simon & Schuster Books for...
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Aussie actress Holt finds ‘dream job’ in GeorgiaOct 14, 2012 6:12 am - NEW YORK — Australian actress Claire Holt knew her career choice would take her to Hollywood, but the small town of Covington, Ga., was a different story. The 24-year-ol...
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Neiman Marcus offers hen house, Spider for holidaysOct 14, 2012 6:00 am - DALLAS — Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus rolled out its annual holiday catalog Tuesday, and the priciest gift this year is a pair of “his and hers” timepieces for just ove...
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5 free things to do in PragueOct 14, 2012 6:00 am - PRAGUE — Prague is a vibrant city, with a lively night life that attracts lots of young tourists. But while cafes, busy streets and good beer draw plenty of visitors, am...
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Nix the tiki bar, Hawaii tourism gets authenticOct 14, 2012 6:00 am - HONOLULU — Coconut bras aren't Hawaiian. Neither are grass skirts. Tiki bars? They're from California. Yet they're all among the most recognizable symbols of a Hawaiian ...