Lifestyle Columns
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Save these showsApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The writers' strike has proved to be a lifeline for drowning TV shows. Because the strike ran into so-called development season in the industry, the networks weren't abl...
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Excellent 'Orphanage' creates creepy sense of dreadApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - "The Orphanage" -- While I'm not opposed to a good old-fashioned splatterfest every once in a while, the horror flicks I like best rely more on atmosphere than gore...
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Aging may require change in dosageApr 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. After using a particular medication for a long period of time, the side effects may increase, especially in older adults. This has happened to me. How and where d...
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Like the environment, health care should be sustainableApr 20, 2008 11:00 pm - What do saving the environment and saving health care have in common? Actually, quite a lot. Last week, I attended a medical symposium at the University of Wisconsin at ...
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Boycotting certified home inspectors illegtimate for sales agentsApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. Our Realtor recommended a home inspector who has a very good reputation for thoroughness and honesty. But the agent and broker for the seller have refused to allo...
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Alitalia responds to refund request with rudenessApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. I'm trying to get a refund for a canceled flight on Alitalia, but no one seems to be able to help me. I recently booked a ticket from Minneapolis to Rome via New ...
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Midwest's old-school resorts appeal to kids and parentsApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - There was a small resort in the Dells that we adored because it was comfortably old-fashioned, the kind of place that displayed black-and-white photos of previous genera...
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New British Airways terminal a royal painApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - If you happened to have flown through British Airways' new Terminal 5 at London's Heathrow on April Fool's Day, you might have discovered that lost luggage is no joke --...
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Northwest climbs aboard second-bag-fee bandwagonApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Beginning May 5, Northwest Airlines (www.nwa.com or (800) 225-2525) joins Delta Air Lines (www.delta.com or (800) 221-1212), United Airlines (www.united.com or (800) 864...
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Go to school on vacationApr 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Anyone who is considering a learning vacation this summer, but is not sure where to look, can go to the article "Top Six USA Learning Vacations," on About.com's continui...