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Fonda: There's
still more to tell -
She has declared herself to be in Act 3 of her life, and Academy
Award winner Jane Fonda is making the most of it. In part, she is
promoting the story of the first two acts in her 2005
autobiography, "My Life So Far." It's her extremely candid........
Health
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After "I Do"
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HAVE CERTAIN PRECONCEIVED
NOTIONS about people who marry their college sweethearts.
It’s not fair, I know, but I do. Such people are
conventional, c ...
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Two For the Money
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THE THING ABOUT MONEY:
we’re barraged with messages about it. For many, it’s
forefront in our minds. But few, if any of us, actually
discuss it ...
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Love Don't Come Easy
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fantasized about an
idealist who could quote Thoreau and Emerson; I fell in
love with a Prada-loafer wearing lawyer. I longed for a
man who was at l ...
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He's Just Not My Chronotype
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a massive crush on Jon
Stewart or a labor-intensive hairstyle factors into when
you to go to sleep and when you wake up. But there’s a
stro ...
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Holiday Feast for Two
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holiday season give
yourselves the ultimate gourmet gift: stay in with your
sweetheart, drink a bottle of champagne, and savor our
winter feast. ...
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Good Night?and Good Luck!
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studies abound on how
many hours we Americans spend in bed sleeping, having sex,
or lying awake wondering when we’ll get to sleep or have s
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'Til Wealth Do Us Part
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I dated a man, who was
very, very poor. That’s what he said, and I believed him.
Why wouldn’t I? He had wads of medical bills left over
from a b ...
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Mergers & Acquisitions
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AND RJ HAVE BOUGHT A
HOUSE and had a baby together. They share a bed, a
bathroom, even a toothbrush when necessary. And yet, until
a few months a ...
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Trading Spaces
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we’re not going to move
in together, maybe we should just move on,” I told Owen
one Sunday night during our second year together, after
one too ma ...
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Whose Turn to Dream?
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got to hand it to Bill
and Hillary Clinton: Despite all their bad behavior, they
do know how to take turns. When Bill headed off to
Washington ...
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The Coming Health Care War
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Care Reform: The Hillary
Clinton-led forces that tried to socialize medicine in the
U.S. 13 years ago are mobilizing for war. Stopping
them...
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Improving Health Savings Accounts
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A new report shows
consumer-directed health care gaining ground, but it's
still far from meeting its promise as a serious restraint
on...
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Dr. Sam
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Care: Medical costs got
you down? Prescriptions too expensive? So fed up with our
"system" that universal care is starting to...
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Lead Us Not into Excess
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experts agree that a huge
source of discontent in our modern western world is our
tendency toward excess. Somewhere along the way, perhaps
during ...
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Scientists seek long-lived families -
Katherine Baron, 93, still can work at her garden. The rake that
she is holding is more than 100 years old. Baron lives with her
daughter, Bernadette, who is 66. Sisters Katherine Baron, Helen
Molchan, Elizabeth Meloy and Margaret DeMine lack a co...
Travel
Surviving a day at an amusement park
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consider myself an amusement park survivor.
I've done Disney on two continents, boardwalks on both
coasts, Busch Gardens, Hersheypark, Universal Hol ...
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Avoid air hassles: Be discreet
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the past nine months, passengers have been
kicked off airplanes or detained at airports for
uncontrolled coughing, joking about hijacking, breast-f
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How to deal with the weak dollar
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I'm going to Europe on vacation this
summer, how can I feel less of a pinch from the dollar
falling as much as it has against the pound and euro? A
...
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Use Web to plan Vegas trip
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a sure bet you're going to spend some money
if you visit Las Vegas, even if you steer clear of the
gambling. But in a city known for its temptati ...
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Vacation rentals: What to look for
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it was in plain view. A montage of
skull-and-crossbones pictures and plaques covered much the
living room's walls. It kept me from focusing on t ...
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New '1,000 Places to See' Guide
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since her family's clunky station wagon
pulled out of their upstate New York driveway when she was
4 and headed to the beaches of Atlantic City, ...
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Parklands of the Midwest
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Kaercher says his favorite park is Theodore
Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota. But he didn't
play favorites in compiling "Parklands of the M ...
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Hit the road with an MTV guidebook
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some inspiration for your next road trip?
Check out the new guidebook "MTV Roadtrips U.S.A."?The
book is divided into regional themes, like "Retr ...
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Great American drives
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the advent of spring comes the planning of
road trips.?Travel + Leisure magazine's April issue offers
itineraries for "Great American Drives." Th ...
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Top Ten Emerging Wine Regions
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hard to imagine that 30 years ago most wine
snobs dismissed Napa vino as swill, and two decades ago
Australia and Chile barely blipped on the win ...
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Top Ten Cities for Foodies
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mia! Choosing just ten of the world's best
cities for foodies was no picnic. In the process, we let
our tastebuds wander the globe in search of ...
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Food on the great American road trip
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that time of year when folks are packing
their bags for the great American road trip. But don't
give in to generic fast food from the drive-throu ...
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Top Ten Scenic Drives in the U.S.
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hard to resist the lure of the open road
when summer rolls around - and with our editors' favorite
scenic drives across the US, you'll know exact ...
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Time to start practicing car games
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that time of year when people start
thinking about summer vacations, and it's also that time
of year when I start getting a lot of mail about new ...
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Top Ten Summer Destinations
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days, long nights, garden barbecues, and
ice-cream cones on the boardwalk . . . For many of us,
summer is the best season of all, when everything ...
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Spotlight On: Green Travel
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hard to pinpoint the exact moment when
ecotravel became mainstream, but as global warming and the
dwindling of fossil fuels have become crucial i ...
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The West Texas town may look wild, but it's pretty
tame -
The melody and words of Marty Robbins' gunslinger ballad "El Paso"
rattled through my head as I walked off the plane to visit this
classic West Texas town. Never mind that a rented minivan _ not a
horse _ would be my means of transportation. And w...
Wanted fortune teller a step
ahead of police- She is a
fortune teller who reels in the broken-hearted with talk of evil
spells and promises of rekindled romance. Then, police say, she
takes their money and disappears
Sky-high ride -
It stands to reason that Moonlight Basin, the nation's most
recent destination resort for snow-sports enthusiasts, would have
the latest in on- and off-mountain amenities. And, for the most
part, it does. Consistently good grooming, a
six-person..............
Food, Wine & Lifestyle
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Dangerous Romantic Movie Myths
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friend Michelle and her
on-again-off-again were off. Again. She complained that he
just wasn’t going to the right lengths to win her back. “I
need ...
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The 50/50 Dinner
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doesn’t fantasize about
having a personal chef? Cooking often seems like just
another chore, especially when the burden falls more on
one partner. ...
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Gaming the Date
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anyone truly like to
date? I mean, really get excited about sifting through
potential candidates, sussing out neuroses, reading
between the lines ...
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A Year In The Personals
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was one of my first
online dates. We were slogging through the early stages of
an awkward conversation over coffee; I confessed that I
was new to t ...
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Training Wheels
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a sultry night in late
July, a friend offered to introduce me to a guy she
thought I’d like. “He’s tall, smart, and funny,” she’d
said, and as an a ...
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Strike a match
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Ronis is sitting in a
coffee shop with her French hound, Stella, leaving a
sparkling message: “I’ve found the man for you. His name
is John. He’s ...
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To Google or Not to Google?
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IN THE DAY, when “googol”
was just a number too large to comprehend, every first
date was a clean slate. The mystery unfolded slowly: Where
are y ...
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Instant Messages
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IT’S A CHEMICAL
ATTRACTION Pheromones, nature’s sniffable love potion #9,
provide us with important information about compatibility.
Though aftersh ...
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He's Not My Type & He's Just Right
Dating
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wasn’t my type. We worked
together, and he kept asking me to do things with him, in
a collegial sort of way. But when my friends asked if he
might ...
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Blackballed
Dating
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who’s tried online dating
knows that sooner or later, they’ll probably be
rejected—by a potential suitor. Yet over one million
would-be daters ...
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What Is This Thing Called Love?
Dating
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PAUL, MY FUTURE HUSBAND,
KISSED ME for the first time, it was sweet and sexy and
sort of salty—the way a kiss by the ocean should be, if
you had ...
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Calling in "the One"
Dating
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The Secret, there was
“the One.” To be exact, there was a self-help bestseller
titled Calling in “the One”: 7 Weeks To Attract the Love
of Your ...
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Get a Dog, Meet a Man
Dating
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had a feeling it would
work. And it didn’t take long. I had only been living in
New York for about a month when my investment paid off. It
was a rai ...
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Two of a Kind
Dating
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couple of years ago, I
fell hard for a dark-haired Swedish drummer who was in a
metal band called Obligatory Torture. (In its native form,
Obligator ...
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Spotlight On: Napa Valley
World of
Wine |
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30 years ago, Napa Valley
wines got no respect. But 1976 was, as they say, a vintage
year: Napa Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay bested some
of ...
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Top Ten Wine Regions
World of
Wine |
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harvest season is here
for many of the world's viticultural centers, tempting
visitors to tastings of tried-and-true vintages and more
innovative ...
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Top Ten Emerging Wine Regions
World of
Wine |
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hard to imagine that 30
years ago most wine snobs dismissed Napa vino as swill,
and two decades ago Australia and Chile barely blipped on
the win ...
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Best ways to get your wine home
World of
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to a winery? Take a tour
and buy a few bottles. Getting your purchases home is
never a problem. But what if you've flown out to
California to ...
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TORTILLA
- Mexican food is displacing Chinese as America's favorite ethnic
treat.
Slimmer, trimmer and higher, the funky heel is back
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They really shouldn't be called wedges. They should be called
miracle shoes. Legs seem longer in them. They look leaner. Sexier.
But that's not even the best part. They're comfortable, too. After
too many seasons of precariously balancing on ski...
Wineries pouring it on to lure upscale clients -
Welcome to the Napa Valley. Not you, Bubba. Long a destination for
visitors wanting to picnic in California's idyllic Wine Country
and then cap the day off with a little winery hopping, the bucolic
region of rolling vineyards, romantic estates and ...
The value of massage
- The next time you feel like popping a pain pill,
consider getting a massage instead. Massages have many health
benefits
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