Lifestyle Stories from November 11, 2019 (Change date)
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Something old, something new for Michael StipeNov 11, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - After Michael Stipe opens a gate to the abandoned Manhattan storefront that serves as his studio, you find a man easily traversing his past, present and ...
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Author endeavors to show how animals relate to humansNov 11, 2019 6:00 am - "Our Wild Calling - How connecting with animals can transform our lives - and save theirs," Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, by Richard Louv Are we on the threshold of ma...
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Mini Mercury skips across sun's vast glare in rare transitNov 11, 2019 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Mini Mercury skipped across the vast, glaring face of the sun Monday in a rare celestial transit. Stargazers used solar-filtered binoculars a...
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Liz Weston: What to do if your parents need financial helpNov 11, 2019 6:00 am - Most parents in the U.S. provide some sort of financial support to their adult children, multiple surveys have found. But often, financial aid goes the other way. A 2015...
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Reflections on writing about the lives of Beckett, BeauvoirNov 11, 2019 6:00 am - "Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me: A Memoir," Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, by Deirdre Bair Deirdre Bair has spent her life writing well-received bi...
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Fans and newcomers alike will enjoy 'Twisted Twenty-Six'Nov 11, 2019 6:00 am - "Twisted Twenty-Six," Putnam, by Janet Evanovich Edna Mazur, Stephanie's eccentric grandmother, marries a gangster named Jimmy Rosolli, but becomes a widow less than an ...
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'My Penguin Year' works best as companion to nature seriesNov 11, 2019 6:00 am - "My Penguin Year: Life Among the Emperors," William Morrow, by Lindsay McCrae It's an odd thing to write in a book review, but "My Penguin Year" is better seen than read...
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Author makes readers care about boys about to become menNov 11, 2019 6:00 am - "Nothing More Dangerous," Mulholland, by Allen Eskens Nothing is more dangerous, says one character quoting the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., than "sheer ignorance." That...
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The most destructive hurricanes are hitting US more oftenNov 11, 2019 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Big, destructive hurricanes are hitting the U.S. three times more frequently than they did a century ago, according to a new study. Experts generally m...
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SpaceX launches 60 more mini satellites for global internetNov 11, 2019 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX launched 60 mini satellites Monday, the second batch of an orbiting network meant to provide global internet coverage. The Falcon rock...