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Are modern germs destroying mummies?Jun 04, 2017 11:00 pm - "Is the black goo destroying mummies?" asked a young patron from the Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire. Mummies are preserved dead bodies, either human or anima...
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Can off-hours political activism get you in trouble at work?Jun 04, 2017 7:23 am - In recent weeks, the story of a New Jersey lawyer whose off-hours political activism was brought to the attention of her employer went viral because of the unusual way i...
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What to do when you and your boss split on a new hireJun 04, 2017 7:18 am - Q: I'm in my first management job. I have one direct report and am hiring another, and it's down to two good candidates. I have not checked references yet, but they've b...
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Retractable screen is an alternative to a screen doorJun 04, 2017 6:00 am - Q. I like screen doors for natural ventilation, but they are expensive, inconvenient and don't look really good. Are hideaway retractable screen doors easy to operate an...
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How to remove moss/mold/mildew from roofJun 04, 2017 6:00 am - Q. We have moss/mold/mildew growing on shaded parts of the roof and would like to have it removed professionally. The shingled roof is 11 years old on our cape-style hou...
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Leaking brake line needs to be replacedJun 04, 2017 5:01 am - By Doug McAllister Q. I have a 2001 Ford pickup truck I am getting ready to sell and I noticed the brake line going to the rear is wet with fluid. Is there a way to spli...
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Caught in a maelstrom, Trump has two optionsJun 04, 2017 1:00 am - In the churning, murky pond water of Kremlin-gate, a few things are increasingly clear: First, the Russian-influence scandal is consuming Donald Trump, and this is likel...
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Climate, life and responsibilityJun 04, 2017 1:00 am - The headlines Friday morning seemed to say it all: President Donald Trump had announced that the United States is pulling out of the Paris Climate Accord. On the side of...
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It's time to explore new IT ideasJun 04, 2017 1:00 am - There's nothing wrong with a little fantasy, especially when it comes to exploring where you and your business' IT system might go in the next 12-24 months. Before we ge...
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Rozner: As a character, Jimmy Piersall was an all-timerJun 04, 2017 1:00 am - Jimmy Piersall did not get cheated. He would have enjoyed being thought of in that way, though — ironically — when he was alive he never really stopped to think about ...