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Calling On Dr. Ruth About Her Play At TheaterWorks
The Hartford CourantThe doorbell of the apartment in a modest brick building in a quiet residential neighborhood in Washington Heights rings like Big Ben announcing the queen. "Come in, come in," says the chirpy, accented voice of Ruth Westheimer, known more popularly as...Tags: Planned Parenthood, Entertainment, Debra Jo Rupp, Ruth Westheimer, Religion and Belief
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Column: Why pension funds are eating your 401(k)'s lunch
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pension funds - those old guaranteed-benefit retirement plans your grandma might have told you about - outperform those in 401(k) plans year after year, according to new research from consulting company Towers Watson. In 2011,...Tags: Loans, Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Personal Finance
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New Chicago concerts on sale: Ryan Leslie, Dan Savage, Thao and the Get Down Stay Down
RedEye Sound Board*** = Recommended shows On sale noon Thursday ***Thao and the Get Down Stay Down, Monday, July 22 ($10, all ages) at Space. On sale 10 a.m. Friday We the Kings, Breathe Carolina, T Mills, The Ready Set, Dave Days, Saturday, Aug. 10 ($20, all ages) at... -
Retiring on 0.25 percent a year
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - It isn't like Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke and his colleagues have it in for old people - I'm sure they are all very respectful of their elders. (The policy-setting reserve bank presidents typically have to retire...Tags: Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Consumer Confidence, Sound Recordings, Research
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Floridians' summer-travel plans bode well for tourism here, elsewhere
Need a vacation? Good news: Travel club AAA says more of us will get one this summer, which should benefit Orlando tourism. AAA said its annual survey of Florida residents found that 70 percent plan to take a vacation of four days or more between May and...
Tags: Travel, Manufacturing and Engineering, Fort Lauderdale, Trips and Vacations, Hotels and Accommodations
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10 Stories that will be talked about today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. CONGRESS INVESTIGATING IRS SCANDAL A House committee is holding hearings this week on the IRS' targeting of tea party and conservative political...Tags: Justice System, Breast Cancer, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Joyce Brothers, Tea Party Movement
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What happens if you stop going to so many meetings?
Spend more time on priorities, preparation and follow-up and less time in meetings. Here's how. Accept fewer meeting invites, reduce the length of meetings you schedule and block out time for work. Read author and time coach Elizabeth Grace Saunders&...Tags: Networking
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How to update census' race question
A notable example of how Americans fall through the cracks in census data-gathering caught my eye recently. It appeared on the black-oriented TheRoot.com website under this intriguing headline: "I found one drop; can I be black now?" The "one drop" is a...
Tags: Minority Groups, Demographics, Population and Census, Racism
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READER SUBMITTED: Holiday Closings And Library Events
MiddlefieldHoliday Closing: Saturday, May 25 and Monday, May 27 for Memorial Weekend. Library will be closed on Saturdays starting May 25. We will reopen on Saturdays after Labor Day. "Shoemaker's Wife" Book Talk: Monday, May 20 from 1 to 2 p.m. Program will be...Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, Middlefield, Key West, Labor Day
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'Ask Amy' ebook released
Our newest e-book features timeless advice from a comforting voice and familiar face. “Ask Amy: Advice for Better Living” is a collection of Amy Dickinson’s answers to questions on topics including marriage, family, parenting, siblings,...
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Stern Advice: A tax strategy for all seasons
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Just when you may have thought that federal tax policy was set - that January's "fiscal cliff" deal meant you could go about your financial life with multi-year certainty - Washington is again talking of comprehensive tax reform....Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Insurance, Fiscal Cliff, Human Interest, Contracts
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Pet of the Week
Abby is an affectionate poodle/terrier mix with a bouncy personality. When she transferred from an overcrowded regional shelter, her matted coat was shaved, but it is returning slowly to its natural fluffy appearance. Abby's actual age is unknown, but...
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