Lifestyle Columns
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It might be time to go cold turkey on red meatApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. My in-laws insist that beef sold in most supermarkets is dyed red, and they soak their meat to remove the dye. Is this true? My oldest daughter has hives often, ...
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Not getting enough sleep can have major impact on your bodyApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - With a little luck, this column might help put some readers to sleep. At least that's what doctors Kelly Gill and Smita Patel hope. As physicians who specialize in sleep...
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A colicky baby can take a real toll on parentsApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - She was looking for answers, and I couldn't blame her. With a fussy 3-month-old at home, the tired mother just wanted to know what colic was all about. "Well," I explain...
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Convent stays provide alternative to pricey hotels in ItalyApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - ...
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Indy, indeed, is easier on the pocketApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - I've often wondered why Chicagoans and their suburban brethren would travel to a city such as Indianapolis for an urban getaway when they have Chicago at their feet. Aft...
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Web sites help you manage frequent-flier milesApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Confused about the smartest way to earn and use airline miles? Real Simple magazine recently published a great article with helpful tips. It suggests that you look into ...
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Being punctual is paramount in GermanyApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Although I haven't studied German since the sixth grade, I always try to use the language as best I can when visiting this dynamic Central European nation. Sadly, most o...
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Protecting other tenants or risk being accused of discriminationApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. We have several multifamily units with moderate turnover and we run a full credit check on everyone wishing to apply. Sometimes we get applicants where their inco...
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Avoid getting grounded when flights cancelApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Where were you on April 9? If you were waiting for an American Airlines flight at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., we could have done lunch. Actually, we cou...
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Ice and water membrane deters buildupApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. In the winter after it snows, icicles form down the shingles of my house on its back (east) side. We have a gutter that runs the entire width of the house, but th...