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Dear Miss Manners: Is Shrugging Rude?
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DEAR MISS MANNERS: Shrugs have always been poor manners, or at least that is what I was taught. When asked a question, you should give a proper verbal answer. My stepson has now started to shrug in response to things, and then actually to say "Shrug" as his verbal response. I have not correc...
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2 Police Officers Killed In Ambush In New York December 20, 2014 7:25 PM ET Update at 8:30 p.m. ET Two New York police officers were ambushed and fatally shot while sitting in their patrol car in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood Saturday. The suspected gunman has died of a self-inflicte...
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A fun and fuzzy Christmas thread.
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Let's tell stories and relate memories from Christmas past. I will start with one. I think I was maybe 8ish and it was Christmas eve and I could not go to sleep. It had to be late because mom and dad were getting a bit irritated that I wasn't asleep yet. So I am in bed and the radio in on playing Christmas music...
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Which Jobs Have the Highest Rates of Depression?
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Which Jobs Have the Highest Rates of Depression?Give that bus driver a hug.Joe PinskerDec 22 2014, 7:35 AM ET Share on FacebookTwitterLinkedIn Email PrintComments Brian Snyder/Reuters Sometimes when I observe someone doing their job, I can't help but think, "Man, that must be hard."...
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Happy Belated Birthday Tinydancer! - Dec. 22
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Sorry we missed it. Happy Birthday!
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Is Self Compassion More Important than Self Esteem?
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picsChild Development Is Self-Compassion More Important than Self-Esteem? By Steven C. Hayes, Ph.D. on December 23, 2014 - 12:13pm Is it important to love yourself? It seems that depends on how you do it. Few concepts in popular psychology have gotten more attention over the last few decades...
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Look - LL is starting a recall thread
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The affected machines are Keurig Mini Plus brewers made between December 2009 and July 2014 with the model number K10 and serial numbers starting with 31, the company said on its website. (bit.ly/1GT8a1G) The recall affects 6.6 million machines in the United States and 564,000 in Canada. Keurig's...
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She Says 'Excuse Me,' And I Want To High-Five Her Through The Screen
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Dear Prudence - vengance
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Q. A Tragic Situation: My wife’s mother was killed by her boyfriend “Bob” 30-odd years ago from a house fire which he started. He was a drug addict and served only a short sentence due to young age, mental health issues, and that he maintained he thought he was setting fire to an empty house. We discovere...
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Christmas Eve Eve (a.k.a. The Tuesday Daily)
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What is your elf name?
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I am Sugarplum Floppy-Feet.
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Christmas eve things to keep kids (no matter their age) busy.
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I remember trying to keep the kids occupied on Christmas eve. It's a lot easier when you have things to keep them busy. Anyone can post ideas. For any age. I printed a lot of things off the computer.
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Why We Still Need to Investigate the Rolling Stone Rape Story
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http://www.slate.com/articles/double_x/doublex/2014/12/rolling_stone_investigation_why_we_still_need_to_investigate_the_magazine.single.html Why We Still Need to Investigate the Rolling Stone Rape StoryIt’s not to get the truth from Jackie. It’s to scrutinize the larger s...
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Scammers Use "Obamacare" Inquiries to Steal ID Info
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Hi Ed, With open enrollment in full swing for signing up for qualified insurance plans under so-called "Obamacare" -- the Affordable Care Act -- scammers are frantically busy selling phony policies. They're also posing as officials from the new Health Insurance Marketplaces to tr...
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Travel safely with your pet this holiday: 15 tips
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http://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/pets/holiday-pet-travel-safety-tips-1.9719937(Credit: AP) While traveling, your pet will spend more time inside of a crate than it might be used to. Have your pet spend some time in the crate in the days before your trip to...
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AdChoices Powdered alcohol? Not so fast, lawmakers say © AP Photo/Colorado House Republicans In this Dec. 15, 2014 photo, made available by Colorado House Republicans, Colorado Republican Rep. JoAnn Windholz is pictured in Larkspur, Colo. DENVER — Powdered alcohol hasn't even arrived in s...
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ATTN: Secret Santa participants
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If you have not yet mailed your gift - tell me NOW (by PM, please). Thank you!
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Slideshow: 19 Secrets Women Wish You Knew
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Slideshow Link:http://www.webmd.com/men/ss/slideshow-secrets-women-wish-you-knew?ecd=wgt_outbrain_nosp_topicmx_ss_ad1020Slideshow: 19 Secrets Women Wish You KnewA Caring Guy Is a Hot Guy What do women want? For those who've ever pondered this question, here are 19 relationship...
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Dear Abby: I am 18 and Don't Know What i Want to Be
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DEAR ABBY: I am a senior in high school in Texas. Everyone has decided which college they want to go to and what they want to be. I have no clue. It is frustrating, because when adults ask what my plans for the future are and I say I don't know, they look at me like I'm stupid. I feel 18 years isn't long enough to...
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Car Talk - What's the Deal With Nitrogen-Filled Tires?
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What's the Deal With Nitrogen-Filled Tires? RSSTom & RayDec 23, 2014 (Archives)2 CommentstiresDear Car Talk: My questions involve the nitrogen-filled tires on my 2011 Subaru Outback. These were on the car when I bought it, and I was assured that they had advantages over air-filled tires. Bu...
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Dear Prudence - Daughter’s Trust vs. Public Service
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Q. Daughter’s Trust vs. Public Service: My daughter goes to a dance class where the dance instructor’s son also gives lessons. He’s about 25 years old, married and with a kid on the way. My daughter told me that when they were in the tour bus the son asked one of her dance-mates if she’d let him kiss her. T...
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Happy Birthday, I know what to do_sometimes
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Do People Feel More Pain Today?
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Do People Feel More Pain Today?A history of pain makes for a painless, if disturbing, story.Published on December 22, 2014 by Susan K. Perry, Ph.D. in Creating in Flow Tweet How do you express a particular quantity of pain? These days, if you’re in the hospital, you’re constantly asked to choose 1...
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Cops Seized Couple's $160,000 Wine Collection—And Want to Destroy It All
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Cops Seized Couple's $160,000 Wine Collection—And Want to Destroy It All2014EMAILSHAREFacebookTwitterTumblrBloggerStumbleUponDiggDeliciousRedditGoogl...
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After Delay, NJ High School Lets Transgender Student Use Boys Restroom
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After Delay, NJ High School Lets Transgender Student Use Boys RestroomRubin Smyers, 16, spent months pressuring his New Jersey high school for equal access under state and federal law. posted on Dec. 18, 2014, at 6:30 p.m. Dominic Holden BuzzFeed News Reporter posted about 2 days ago Follow ...
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Puzzler - THE GREAT WAR INVENTION
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THE GREAT WAR INVENTION RAY: The time: World War II. The place: England. In a secret laboratory, a small group of scientists is working on a project. They have made a discovery! Something that they know will greatly aid in the Allied effort against the Germans.TOM: Wow!RAY: Furthermore, they know...
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I Haven't Done My Christmas Shopping yet
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What should I buy? -- Edited by Lady Gaga Snerd on Monday 22nd of December 2014 09:24:53 PM
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Dear Abby: I Don't Want to Be Husband's Groupie!
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DEAR ABBY: My husband took up the guitar about 10 years ago. I thought it was a great idea at first and encouraged his interest. Within two years of his learning to play, I was expected to sit, listen to him and never interrupt a song. Needless to say, his demands have not gone over well with me. This is his h...
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Soybean Sprouts and Mungbean Sprouts
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Kkot Saem Sprouts, Inc. Recalls Soybean Sprouts and Mungbean Sprouts Because of Possible Health Risk Contact: Consumer: 253-226-7569 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 19, 2014 – Kkot Saem Sprouts, Inc. of Spanaway, Washington is voluntarily recalling Soybean Sprouts and Mungbean Sprouts sold...
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