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Updike's good at writing "bad sex"...

 
By admin at Wed, 2008-11-26 07:55

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In sickness and health: Caring for ailing spouse may prolong your life...

 
By admin at Tue, 2008-11-25 19:55

Older people who spent at least 14 hours a week taking care of a disabled spouse lived longer than others. That is the unexpected finding of a University of Michigan study forthcoming in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. The study supports earlier research showing that in terms of health and longevity, it really is better to give than to receive.

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Into The Wild...

 
By admin at Mon, 2008-11-24 19:55

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Jon Krakauer's Into the Wild tells the true story of Chris McCandless, a college graduate from a well-off family who decided to abandon his possessions and to take a trip across America, eventually ending up in Alaska. McCandless had a great love of literature and was extremely idealistic. He lived the life many writers write about ...

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Join the fight against Obesity with VLCC on November 26...

 
By admin at Mon, 2008-11-24 07:55

Set your edition UAE SAUDI BAHRAIN KUWAIT OMAN QATAR INTERNATIONAL Posted on Monday, 24 November 2008

UAE has one of the highest rates of obesity in the world, higher than the US, with nearly three-fourth of the population being overweight or obese, according to health experts.

The primary causes are sedentary lifestyle in the UAE and easy access to food high in fat and calories.

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MP’s novel too hot...

 
By admin at Sun, 2008-11-23 19:55

A BOOK written by Federal Labor Member for Moreton Graham Perrett has been branded "way too rude" by his own mother.

Mr Perrett admitted his mum had described his fictional foray as "very vulgar" as a Sydney newspaper branded the politician "The Honourable Member for Porn" in reference to its raunchy passages.

The novel, The Twelfth Fish, contains a series of graphic sex scenes, as ...

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Prime Suspect writer La Plante awarded CBE...

 
By admin at Sun, 2008-11-23 07:55

La Plante, 62, was rewarded for her services to literature, drama and charity after years of work as a writer and an actress.

After appearing in several popular series, including Bergerac, the Sweeney and Minder, she took to penning her own projects, which are among the most beloved in British TV history.

Prime Suspect, starring Dame Helen Mirren as DCI Jane Tennison, remains one of...

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The jointless family...

 
By admin at Sat, 2008-11-22 19:55

The unhesitating reply of many urban Indians, when they are asked to define the most unique identifier of ‘Indian culture', is "the joint family". I am never really sure whether they actually believe this or whether they assume this to be the politically correct response. If indeed they believed it, their attitudes towards their families should be far more venerating than psychotherapeut...

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Northeast Ohio Health and Medical Consumer News...

 
By admin at Fri, 2008-11-21 07:55

Eat right, think right & work out: A guide to healthy golden years

Eat right, think right & work out: A guide to healthy golden years

A guest column on senior health issues by the physicians at MetroHealth Medical Center

Eat right, think right & work out: A guide to healthy golden years

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Dispatch From Greenbuild...

 
By admin at Thu, 2008-11-20 19:55

After filling inmy contact information on computer a young woman tells me to collect my badgeand goodie bag downstairs. Considering how uncomfortable they are with mywasting seven square inches of paper, I’m surprised they didn’t skip thefreebies.

But, like atevery other conference, I get a bag of useless junk. As much as it sucks toroll around a green circle jerk and critique how muc...

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Nominations needed for mountain culture award...

 
By admin at Thu, 2008-11-20 07:55

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Organisers of the Fort William Mountain Festival are looking...

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