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What Kind of Car Insurance Should I Get?
KickingTiresIf you???re trying to make sense of the different types of auto insurance coverage, our recently published Cars.com advice column is here to help. We explain the difference between collision and comprehensive insurance, and we also provide advice about...Tags: Human Interest, Insurance, Vehicles
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Details on market bailout emerge
The SwampAssistant Treasury Secretary Neel Kashkari speaks to the Institute of International Bankers Monday. (AP/Haraz N. Ghanbari) by James Oliphant Neel Kashkari has a critical job that didn't even exist a few weeks ago. He's the "assistant secretary for...Tags: Public Employees, Economic Policy, Veterans Affairs, Politics, Small Businesses
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Today's News From the Cars.com Family
KickingTiresCar buyers everywhere, pay attention: Negotiating the price of a used car can be both a science and an art. Luckily, Ask.cars.com has some expert advice on how to approach it. Then, PickupTrucks.com has the latest news on the Chevrolet......Tags: Passenger Cars, Services and Shopping, Vehicles, Minivans and Vans, Chevrolet
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Biden: Planes, trains bad idea with flu
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with reaction Vice President Joe Biden, calling the closing of the Mexican border "a monumental undertaking'' and not an effective means of combating the spread of swine flu, offered his own personal prescription today: Stay........Tags: Health Organizations, Government, Air Transportation Industry, National Government, Politics
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Obama: Healthcare costs must be cut
The Swampby Peter Nicholas President Obama suggested at a town hall event Wednesday night that one way to shave medical costs is to stop expensive and ultimately futile procedures performed on people who are about to die and don't stand to......Tags: Healthcare Provider, Politics, Education, Employers, Small Businesses
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Parents perplexed over snarky teen
Dear Amy: I'm at a loss as to how to deal with my 16-year-old daughter and to teach her how to "play nice." She is stunningly beautiful but lacking in sensitivity and social skills needed to get along well with her peers. At her school, she acts rudely...Tags: Gang Activity, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Football, Health
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Office ogler concerns co-worker
Dear Amy: In an effort to build team spirit, our office had a group outing. My friend, an administrative assistant in the firm, had a meltdown, cried and panicked about the group activity we were going to do. Seeming to come to her aid, an elderly male...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Minority Groups, Social Issues, Reviews
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Book club reads Sartre’s ‘No Exit’
Dear Amy: I have been a member of a book club for the past few years. Recently, the composition of the book club has changed. My close friends have moved away and new members have joined the group. The problem is that I work with all the people in the...Tags: Books and Magazines, Mexico, Dan Brown , Bars and Clubs, Clubs and Associations
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Expectant parents need their Z’s
Dear Amy: I am 8 1/2 months pregnant with my second child. I am a stay-at-home mom. Unfortunately, my pregnancy is causing me to snore. My husband wakes me up throughout the night to tell me to stop or get me to change positions. I've asked him to stop...Tags: Colorado, Children, Sleep Deprivation, Business Trips, Travel
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Office Santa delivers blue Christmas
Dear Amy: I'd like your take on a situation at work. It is customary in our firm for bosses to give their assistants holiday presents at the end of the year. These gifts can range from hundreds of dollars in cash to significant gift cards, jewelry, etc....Tags: Schools, Education, Christmas, Minnesota, Holidays
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Bosses, think before you speak
Dear Bosses:
You're doing it wrong.
Sincerely,
The Employees
OK, that might be a slight generalization of the way many workers feel about their leaders. But I don't think it's far off, and I conveniently have some data to back that up.
Consider these...Tags: Rex Huppke, Harris Interactive Incorporated, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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Granny's a nanny, so pappy protests
Dear Amy: My mother is a beloved member of our family. Everyone who meets her loves her instantly. Because mom is so great and such a fun person to be around, whenever I or one of my siblings travels with our families, we will often invite mom and pay...Tags: Toy Industry, Vehicles, Travel, Toys, Trips and Vacations
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