Lifestyle Columns
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Learn about food-borne illnesses before one hitsApr 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Thanks to traditional and online media, most of us hear about food advisories and recalls quickly. The elderly, children and adults with weakened immune systems are gene...
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Try a lean, Italian twist on tasty tapasApr 01, 2008 11:00 pm - My neighbor Alyssia decided that after weeks of snow and nasty weather it was time for a few neighbors to get together some for Sunday evening noshing. She thought it wo...
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Tours help travelers savor California wine countryApr 01, 2008 11:00 pm - California wine country holds wonders for travelers of all walks The givens of wine country travel are great wine and food. Depending on your budget and preferred footwe...
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Burton's 'Sweeney Todd' bloody goodMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" (two-disc special edition) -- In a lot of ways, "Sweeney Todd" is the movie Tim Burton was born to make. The story, ...
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The new fall TV shows -- or are they?Mar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Happy April Fools' Day, Aware One. As a regular reader of Your Friendly Neighborhood TV Critic, you can't fall prey to something sneaky creeping on you, can you? No, you...
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When sex life is terrible, it's time to talk about itMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - While I'm away, I'm letting you give the advice. The following are readers' opinions on issues they've seen in the column: On why some wives avoid sex with their hus...
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Moby returns to the DJ booth for 'Last Night'Mar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Moby became America's favorite DJ thanks to "Play," a 1999 smash he followed up with albums that spanned electro-pop to strummed singer-songwriter fare. On the sample-he...
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Urinary infection keeps returning despite therapyMar 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. I am a 64-year-old female. I would like your opinion on my current urinary problem. For the last two years, I have had recurring bladder infections. My primary ph...
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High fevers in kids seem scarier than they usually areMar 30, 2008 11:00 pm - The call came in around midnight. A 5-year-old had a 102 degree fever, and the father wanted to know whether he needed to rush his son to the nearest emergency departmen...
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A little help makes it easier to move, let goMar 30, 2008 11:00 pm - What's a person to do with all that stuff accumulated after living in the same home for 20, 30 or 40 years? And what about all those memories? When Margaret Smith retire...