All Stories from September 22, 2013 (Change date)
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Rock-bottom mortgage rates evaporating on recovery in U.K.Sep 22, 2013 6:25 am - Rock-bottom mortgage rates may be a thing of the past in the U.K. as banks’ borrowing costs surge amid growing evidence that an economic recovery is taking hold. Five-ye...
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‘Concierge medicine’ quick but not cheapSep 22, 2013 6:25 am - Dr. Jack Padour was burning out. The Ventura, Calif., internal medicine doctor faced falling reimbursement rates and rising overhead. The only way to maintain his earnin...
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Butterball Turkey Talk Line to have 1st male spokesmanSep 22, 2013 6:22 am - NEW YORK — This year if you call Butterball’s Turkey Talk Line for some cooking advice, you might get a male voice on the line. For the first time, Butterball is enlisti...
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Boundaries, who needs them? This family doesSep 22, 2013 6:14 am - By Carolyn Hax Q. I think I overstepped the in-law boundary. My loving wife has a younger brother who lives near us. Brother is in his mid-30s, but still lives at home w...
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Writer Carolyn Cassady of Beat generation diesSep 22, 2013 6:12 am - LONDON — Carolyn Cassady, a writer who was married to Jack Kerouac’s travel companion and a lover of the famous Beat author, has died. She was 90 years old. Longtime fri...
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Sunday picks: Roll into Motoring at the Museum car showSep 22, 2013 6:00 am - Plein air autos Feast your eyes on classic cars in the Motoring at the Museum car show, while painters take part in the Plein Air Art gathering on Sunday at the Ar...
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Overnight float trips outside Las Vegas worth the gambleSep 22, 2013 6:00 am - BOULDER CITY, Nev. — It's easy to trade the wild ways of Las Vegas for the wilds of the nearby Colorado River: All it takes is a call to a boating outfitter and a federa...
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Does her acting debut mark new chapter for Pink?Sep 22, 2013 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Alecia Moore, better known as Grammy-winning singer Pink, makes her acting debut in “Thanks for Sharing.” But the 34-year-old isn’t pursuing other roles. S...
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James Spader as a turncoat criminal mastermindSep 22, 2013 6:00 am - NEW YORK — At first glance, “The Blacklist” bears an obvious resemblance to “The Silence of the Lambs.” Here’s a brilliant, twisted captive playing cat-and-mouse with a ...
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Jack Johnson is back, more mellow than everSep 22, 2013 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Want to hear the sound of pure contentment? Pop on the new Jack Johnson record. If you thought the Hawaiian folk-rock singer was ultramellow before, w...