Lifestyle Stories from July 16, 2018 (Change date)
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Author tackles sexual assault in 'A Gathering of Secrets'Jul 18, 2018 7:22 am - “A Gathering of Secrets” by Linda Castillo, Minotaur, lindacastillo.com/ Linda Castillo's exquisitely plotted novels delve deep into Amish life and culture using th...
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Cardi B leads MTV VMA nods with 10; Beyonce, Jay-Z nab 8Jul 16, 2018 4:05 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The year of Cardi B continues - this time with 10 MTV Video Music Award nominations. MTV announced Monday that the white-hot rapper is the most nominated...
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Review: Ace Atkins' 'The Sinners' is action-packedJul 16, 2018 8:05 am - "The Sinners: A Quinn Colson Novel" (Putnam), by Ace Atkins Mississippi's rural Tibbehah County - the evocative setting for Ace Atkins' superior series about Quinn Colso...
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Review: 'The Mere Wife' explores 'Beowulf' in the suburbsJul 16, 2018 12:05 pm - "The Mere Wife" (MCD and Farrar, Straus and Giroux), by Maria Dahvana Headley Maria Dahvana Headley's new novel, "The Mere Wife," is much more than a simple recasting of...
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Ouch! Why nettles sting, and how you can put them to good useJul 20, 2018 7:56 am - Have you ever encountered stinging nettles in the woods? If yes, then you'll feel my pain. If not, take heed. When battling invasive plants in my woods with a weed whack...
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Robin Williams remembered in new HBO documentaryJul 18, 2018 7:22 am - For Pam Dawber, there still is pain in thinking of Robin Williams, but also many smiles in recalling the work and laughs they shared. The late, typically manic comedian'...
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How 'Akira' rewrote the rules for animeJul 18, 2018 7:22 am - We're protesting in the streets, bracing for the next violent attack and debating how civil to be in confronting a government some say is wildly overreaching. There's a ...
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Zippy racer redesigned and re-imaginedJul 20, 2018 7:56 am - The Aerial Atom, the open cockpit, wind-in-your face, all-out corner blaster, continues to grow up, but it isn't losing any of its spunky bad-boy brashness. The model is...
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Business leaders chip in for consumer protection efforts at BBB Golf ClassicJul 18, 2018 1:36 pm - Suburban business leaders took to the fairways and greens of Inverness Golf Club on Monday not just to play a round on a warn summer day, but to boost efforts to create ...
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What we're watching today: Baby goats in pajamas will make your dayJul 16, 2018 1:39 pm - You know, some days you feel like you've had enough of politics and bad news and just need a pick-me-up. Well, we say that nothing picks you up like goat kids in pajamas...