Lifestyle Columns
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Real estate agents deserve commission for their workNov 28, 2009 10:00 pm - Q. We are planning to list our home for sale with a real estate agent who we have known for several years; she has shown us homes from time to time. On my own time, I re...
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'Good sister' may tattle on sibling who partiesNov 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Q. My younger sister, "Alexis," is a college sophomore, and in the last year or so has gotten very into drinking with her friends (she is underage). It started because s...
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'Christmas Carol' falls flat at Steel BeamNov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - The premiere of "Wild Goat" earlier this year demonstrated that the folks at Steel Beam Theatre know how to stage a musical in a small space. That intimate, appealing ch...
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American Indians shared more than turkey with PilgrimsNov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - The first Pilgrims built their township at Plymouth Rock on land that was given to them by a local tribe. Q. When the first Pilgrims came to America, how did they divide...
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Dann in reel life: Faux 'Moon' and the return of BMAsNov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Faux 'Moon' If vampire hottie Edward Cullen from "Twilight Saga: New Moon" is 109 years old, why does he act just like a mopey, hormonally charged teenager? Having "live...
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Efficient stoves heat well burning corn or wood pelletsNov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Q. I am tired of hauling wood indoors for my fireplace. I saw pellet and corn stoves at my home center store and they sell the pellets there. Are they convenient to use ...
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Rock Hall of Fame Concert set for HBONov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - HBO gets the 25th anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concert as a special debuting at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 29. The four-hour show, taped over two nights at the end of...
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New on DVD: 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'Nov 25, 2009 10:00 pm - "Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs" After viewing the latest version of this classic film, it will be hard for you to believe that the film was made in 1937. The first ful...
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'Ninja Assassin' oozes with graphic goreNov 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Are the parents sitting on the MPAA's ratings board out of their minds? This is not a rhetorical question, because the answer is "Yes, they are" if they honestly believe...
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In 'Red Cliff' Woo handles insightful saga without smothering charactersNov 24, 2009 10:00 pm - At a cost of $80 million, John Woo's historical China war epic "Red Cliff" ranks as the most expensive Chinese-language movie ever made, and Woo puts every penny of it o...