Self-denial fails against a sore throat and germs
Samantha Perry, Daily Telegraph Lifestyles editor, recalls weeks of denial about illness and the slow path to recovery from a bad throat, congestion, and runny nose. She describes the impulse to deny sickness, the trek to a doctor, antibiotic treatment, and the humor in fragile health.
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Samantha Perry
The
Daily Telegraph
Tazewell teen breaks BRMC volunteer hours record
Robbie Byrd a 15 year old junior volunteer at Bluefield Regional Medical Center spent 800 hours in a year surpassing the previous 500 hour mark. Byrd started in June 1999 and plans a nursing career while helping at the information desk and gift shop. She is among 59 teens in BRMCs Junior Volunteer Program which began in 1981 and has placed many youths into health care careers.
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Tazewell County
Robbie Byrd
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
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BRMC
Phyllis Walker
Walker
Fields
Graham High School
Brenda Byrd
Falls Mills
Bobbie Byrd
Home and Garden tips from TV guides for daily living
A composite note recaps practical home tips from several sources on ironing residue removal with salt, keeping cookies soft with bread, brightening shade with ferns, using west side planting for cooling shade, submerging pots to prevent transplant shock, oiling grills with a towel, arranging furniture diagonally to create space, and evaluating home value factors like schools and crime rates in neighborhoods.
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Home & Garden
Hip Look Rules For High School Fashion Trends
High school fashion blends two styles with denim, pleather, and animal prints. Key girl staples include bootcut dark jeans, denim jackets, turtlenecks, plaids, and shiny fabrics, while bold rock-inspired looks push bare tops and fitted tanks. Retailers warn against counterfeit looks like faux snake and crocodile prints, favoring mixable pieces for personal style.
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Dawn Lewis
Rich’s/Lazarus
Goldsmith’s
Lewis
Edina Sultanik
YM Magazine
British fashion model debuts Westwood collection in Rome
A model showcases a white and mauve dress paired with a hard hat as Vivienne Westwood unveils her 2000 2001 fall winter high fashion line in Rome in July highlighting bold industrial chic and contemporary UK design.
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Vivienne Westwood
Rome
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