Sudoku Concepts: Weeklong difficulty from Monday to Sunday
The article explains Sudoku as a number placing puzzle on a 9x9 grid where digits 1 through 9 must appear once per row column and 3x3 box. It notes the Concept’s difficulty rises from Monday to Sunday, guiding puzzle challenge progression.
Leno to host NBC prime time five nights a week
New York AP reports Jay Leno will stay with NBC and move to a 10 p.m. five nights weekly after leaving Tonight. The deal blocks a network switch, boosts viewership, and offers potential cost savings versus drama lineups, as NBC shifts away from live dramas at 10 p.m.
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Cupcake Cones Create Mess Free Birthday Treats
Heloise suggests ice cream cone cupcakes made from regular cake mix poured into wide bottomed cones and baked like standard cupcakes. Stand in muffin tin, fill three quarters full, let cool, frost, and decorate. Use varied flavors for quick party favorites and easy handling for kids.
Oprah weighs 200 pounds as she tackles weight struggle
Oprah Winfrey says she has fallen off healthy living and gained to 200 pounds amid thyroid imbalance and past yo-yo dieting. She notes a 40 pound gain since 2006 and plans to discuss weight during her Best Life Week show.
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Nutcracker lore and San Francisco Ballet facts
San Francisco Chronicle outlines Nutcracker history from its 1892 St Petersburg premiere to the 1944 U S debut by William Kristensen in San Francisco. It notes key figures Peter Tchaikovsky Marius Petipa and Clara or Marie, Drosselmeyer and the Sugar Plum Fairy, plus production details, budgets and notable guest appearances, with references to 2004 and 2008 productions and other companies.
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