Lifestyle Columns
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Joie de vivre comes calling this fallNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Most homes can be brightened with a touch from France's Basque country. New this season from Tissage Moutet is this 67-by-67-inch Eiffel Tower tablecloth for $160. Many...
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My, how its gardens glowNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - There's an amusing dictum within the ranks of the military, especially among new recruits, that proclaims: "If it moves, salute it, if it doesn't, paint it." Strictly in...
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Inspector may be liable for damaged furnaceNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. I recently bought my first home and was extremely proud of myself because I'm just 23 years old. I found an older home that needed some work and hired a home insp...
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Value of waterproofing solutions depends on customerNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. We live in the so-called "five sisters" neighborhood in the south end of Burlington, Vt. Nice area, but apparently prone to wet basements. I took your advice and ...
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San Francisco chosen top U.S. city for travelersNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - San Francisco has been voted the best American city for travelers, receiving the highest score of any city in the United States in Conde Nast Traveler's annual Readers' ...
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Family protected from discriminationNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - The laws governing handicap status, disabled rights, minority discrimination etc., all arise from Federal Civil Rights laws. (42 USC Section 3504 et. seq.) most cogently...
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Haitink records Bruckner's No. 7 on new CSO labelNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - With principal conductor Bernard Haitink now in his fall residency with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, his second recording for the new CSO Resound label is a lasting t...
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Merit of various insulationsNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. My utility bills are high and I am adding a room to my house. I want to insulate the room properly and have the contractor add some insulation in rest of the house. W...
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New doc proves Carter embodies American spiritNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Two reviews and some movie news! Here we go. • If anyone doubts former U.S. President Jimmy Carter embodies the American spirit in its purest, humanly possible form, Jon...
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Fine acting dragged down by heavy-handedness in 'Martian Child'Nov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - "Martian Child" treats us to gifted, irresistible performances by John Cusack, Joan Cusack and young Bobby Coleman before their domestic drama slides into predictable mi...