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Offenders should still be treated with humanityJul 08, 2018 1:00 am - An administration not known for policy creativity is unlikely to have useful internal policy debates. But in the Trump administration, prison reform is a welcome excepti...
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Moderation is the key when it comes to vitamin EJul 07, 2018 7:30 am - For thousands of years discovering the secrets to a long life has been a primary goal for most of humanity. But sometimes figuring out if something is a help or a hind...
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Keep the items that make you feel betterJul 07, 2018 7:30 am - "Hamza - the horse that runs fast across the desert" Hamza is a car, the favorite of my dear husband Baheej. He named it Hamza, which means "the horse who runs fast acro...
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Association employee must have a day offJul 07, 2018 7:00 am - Q. Can an association employee work seven days a week? A. It is my general understanding that an employee cannot be required to work seven days a week. However, an emplo...
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Reducing attic heat with soffit and ridge ventsJul 07, 2018 6:00 am - Q. I opened the attic access panel in my closet to get a box and the heat was intense. There is attic insulation so is this increasing our cooling costs? If so, how can ...
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Challenges to the private retirement systemJul 07, 2018 6:00 am - The private pension system in the U.S. is in transition. The shift is from defined benefit pension plans wholly controlled by employers to defined contribution 401(k) pl...
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Consult attorney before tossing recent tenant's belongingsJul 07, 2018 6:00 am - Q. My husband passed away a few years ago, and I am currently preparing our large, old Victorian two-family home (where I currently reside) to put it on the market. My c...
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Grammar Moses: I'm hot under the collar, and it's all about mercuryJul 07, 2018 1:00 am - Please forgive my curmudgeonliness today. I have an air conditioner that's groaning like an old dog, and I have a full head of steam. I'm suffering from a bout of SAD - ...
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Rozner: Chicago Cubs' rotation better get the job doneJul 07, 2018 1:00 am - Theo Epstein always has the cavalry standing by just in case. Do not doubt that the Chicago Cubs president will do what's necessary to ensure the Cubs' best opportunity ...
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Churros Y Chocolate serves up Mexican-style treatsJul 06, 2018 6:00 am - Everyone always raved about the churros at Vicky and Vince Ortiz' Mexican fast food restaurant. Vince had the dream of one day opening up his own churro shop featuring t...