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By travel November 15, 2001
House tours are a staple during the holiday season, but if you'd like to combine that activity with a weekend getaway, try Connecticut's "Quiet Corner." Located in the Northeast section of the state, a little ...
By children November 14, 2001
Turkey is often the main course served at holiday meals. It's a favorite because it's low in fat, calories and sodium, and high in nutrition. However, turkeys can also be contaminated with salmonella bacteria. If ...
By qualityimprovement November 12, 2001
"Captain Winters was a good leader. He wouldn't ask you to do anything he didn't plan on doing himself" A paratrooper from Company E 2/506 PIR 101st Airborne Division interviewed for "Band of Brothers" on ...
By movies November 11, 2001
by Ben Kenigsberg For an old pro, Joe Moore (Gene Hackman) is pretty hapless. During the robbery that opens Heist , he gets his face caught on a surveillance ...
By beauty November 10, 2001
Written by Tabatha - Cosmetic Mall's on staff beauty expert
You can email her at Tabatha@Cosmeticmall.com Everything is Simply Sparkling this Holiday Season! Glamour is in and why not enjoy ...
By pharmacist November 10, 2001
What does it do? Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea, E. angustifolia, E. pallida) is a popular immune-boosting herb that reduces the duration and severity of both the common cold and the flu. Echinacea is thought to support ...
By horticulture November 10, 2001
Ever since the institution of the Neighbor Notification Law, there have been a lot of tree care companies that claim that they apply only "Organic", "Bio-rational" or "natural" pesticides. The differences between conventional pest control ...
By parrots November 10, 2001
COMPLIMENTS OF LISA UMSTEAD PARROT FANCIERS' CLUB P.O. BOX 128 AMITYVILLE, N.Y. 11701 631-956-0015 WWW.PARROTCLUBS.COM WWW.PARROTFANCIERSCLUB.COM PARROTCLUBS@AOL.COM Handfeeding chicks is rewarding, but it does involve commitment and training. It
By recreationalfishing November 07, 2001
We broke Jones Inlet at 7 a.m., greeted by a surprise...the weatherman was wrong again. We expected clear and sunny skies with little wind in the forecast, but changing afternoon conditions so we hoped we ...
By estateplanning November 07, 2001
The day after the attack on the World Trade Center, a client came to our office to discuss her adult son who suffers from multiple handicaps as a result of traumatic brain injury. Traumatic brain ...
By fatherfrank November 06, 2001
A growing number of young people are continually placing themselves in very explosive circumstances. There are too many twenty year olds who want to be forty, but don't have the emotional responsibility to be sixteen. ...
By movies November 05, 2001
by Ben Kenigsberg I often wonder why they don't make movies like they used to, but every so often, some filmmaker tries to muster up the skill to make a picture that could ...
By babystuff November 05, 2001
This past summer my son and I went to visit my Mother for a few days. My Mom lives about 8 hours North of here so we're not there all that often. Luc was excited ...
By parenting November 05, 2001
Since September 11th, there has been a surge of flag-flying and anthem-singing. Flags of all sizes adorn homes, vehicles and clothes. Patriotic songs and slogans can be heard and seen in schools, at sporting events ...
By Debra Scala Giokas November 04, 2001
If the tragic events of these past months proved anything at all, it is that we live in an interdependent society. All jobs are important, and we all need each other to survive. The greatest ...
By pharmacist November 04, 2001
History of Compounding The practice of custom-preparing medications dates back to the origins of pharmacy; yet, compounding's presence throughout the pharmacy profession has changed over the years. In the 1930s and 1940s, approximately 60 percent ...
By fatherfrank November 02, 2001
Life is not easy. Every day brings about new pressures. The present generation of teenagers probably deals with more stress and grief in a given day than most of us who are twice their age ...
By residentialre November 01, 2001
Old furniture, toys, and off-season clothing are relegated to the least used areas of the home: the basement or the attic. Most anything that has no appropriate assignment in the main part of the house, ...
By movies October 28, 2001
by Ben Kenigsberg John Merrick, the infamous Elephant Man, makes a brief appearance in From Hell as the live subject of a medical-school lecture. Since From Hell ...
By fatherfrank October 26, 2001
Every so often we are blessed with an opportunity that not only touches our hearts, but our souls as well. I have been blessed with such a moment. On Saturday, October 20, 2001, on a ...
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