All Stories from February 20, 2013 (Change date)
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Stovetop Popcorn Many WaysFeb 20, 2013 5:20 am - 2-3 tablespoons olive oil (depending on size of the pot) 1/3-½ cup popcorn kernels (depending on size of the pot) Fine-grain sea salt or other seasoned toppings Heat an ...
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On the Fridge: Quick-cooking couscous makes crunchy cakesFeb 20, 2013 5:10 am - The Washington Post Adding warm components amplifies winter salads. In this light main course, with little effort, quick-cooking couscous is turned into crunchy disks th...
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Lord brings Caribbean voice to science fictionFeb 20, 2013 5:00 am - Science fiction gets a Caribbean perspective in Barbados-based Karen Lord's “The Best of All Possible Worlds.” The ambitious novel follows the plight of the male survivo...
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Dressing up popcorn for an Oscars viewing partyFeb 20, 2013 5:00 am - Of all of the awards shows I love to watch (and I love to watch them all), the Oscars is my favorite. And it’s a great excuse to throw a party. Many of my friends do the...
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Eating out: Victory lap at OutbackFeb 20, 2013 5:00 am - Bloomin' Newman It's race time again, and this year it pays to be team Newman at Outback Steakhouse. Every time NASCAR's Ryan Newman finishes in the top 10, stop by...
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Weekend picks: Need a laugh? Ferrara can helpFeb 20, 2013 5:00 am - Gear head goof Fans of comedian and “Top Gear” host Adam Ferrara can catch him this weekend at two locations: The Improv Comedy Showcase, 5 Woodfield Road, Schaumbu...
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Oil price rises ahead of U.S. housing dataFeb 20, 2013 4:56 am - BANGKOK — The price of oil rose Wednesday ahead of the release of U.S. housing starts for January. Benchmark crude for April delivery was up 30 cents to $97.40 per barre...
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Feds, BP agree oil captured not part of penaltiesFeb 20, 2013 4:53 am - NEW ORLEANS — BP and the federal government have agreed that 34 million gallons of oil captured during the massive 2010 spill in the Gulf of Mexico can’t count toward ci...
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Greece’s weakened workforce starts to crackFeb 20, 2013 4:52 am - ATHENS, Greece — Looking out across a room full of reporters gathered to welcome French President Francois Hollande on Tuesday, Greece’s President Karolos Papoulias gave...
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BoE governor backed more stimulus for UK economyFeb 20, 2013 4:51 am - Associated Press LONDON — Top officials in the Bank of England expressed growing concern over Britain’s economy and came closer to backing another monetary stimulus in a...