Lifestyle Columns
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In most cases, landlord must replace broken refrigeratorSep 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Q. I rent an apartment and my refrigerator recently stopped working. I called my landlord who came by and confirmed that it doesn't work. The landlord told us that n...
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Written agreement necessary if seller stays temporarilySep 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Q. I have been wondering what we should have done differently. We closed on the house we were buying, but we didn't take possession until three weeks later. The sell...
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Report sheds new light on impact of late payments on credit scoresSep 16, 2010 11:00 pm - A report by the company that created the nation's credit-scoring system provides a rare glimpse into the way late payments or a foreclosure can hurt a borrower's rating....
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"America: The Story of Us" among new DVD releasesSep 16, 2010 11:00 pm - "America: The Story of Us" This incredible 12-part series was seen by 40 million people over its six-week run on the History Channel and was the cable station's h...
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'Alpha and Omega' no leader of the (3-D) packSep 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Early this summer when I was a guest on the now-defunct, local CBS morning news show "Monsters and Money," I was asked about the future of 3-D movies. I said that the bi...
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Falling home values are disheartening, but seller must acceptSep 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Q. Our home was just appraised, and the results were disappointing. The assessed value was $100,000 lower than our previous appraisal one year ago. This totally shoc...
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Here's how to clean your grout so your tile looks its bestSep 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Tile is tough. In fact, the "weakest link" in this material actually is the grout. Grout can become stained or cracked, and it needs to be replaced sometimes. It may see...
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WFMT starts show devoted to chamber musicSep 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Charmed chamber Classical WFMT 98.7-FM adds a new weekly live show devoted to chamber music when "Live From Mayne Stage" debuts at 11 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 19. It wi...
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Give this teen sex comedy an A for effort, at leastSep 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Emma Stone possesses soft, come-hither eyes that could drink in the oceans, a sexually playful, raw, husky voice that could melt icebergs, and a feminine fragility that ...
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True grit: Affleck makes tough but tender 'Town' his ownSep 15, 2010 11:00 pm - "The Town" is a slickly constructed heist thriller that dares to suggest that a person born in violence and brokenness can yearn for something better and can muster the ...