Dear Annie advice column questions on paycheck theft and family rifts
A reader suspects a brother in law forged a final paycheck and urges caution before police action while advising the bank and former employer to verify the forged endorsement. Another reader asks whether to attend a grandmother's funeral despite family estrangement, and a third shares hearing loss embarrassment and seeks courteous corrections. The columnist endorses funeral attendance and suggests addressing the situation calmly.
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Becker's Bridge South Leads to Six Hearts Trap
A bridge deal where South reaches six hearts after West leads diamonds. Despite seeming cold, the layout promises a diabolical trap for an overconfident declarer as diamond percentages mislead and play must be precise to avoid conceding a bad result.
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Bidding Quiz Hint Seeks Better Card Play in Bridge
In a bridge hand from 2002, South misjudges diamond layout and misplays to defeat a slam. The correct line involves ruffing a spade in dummy before two rounds of trumps, then cashing the ace of spades and drawing remaining trumps. If diamonds split, seven tricks. if not, six. tomorrow features more bidding challenges.
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What makes a migraine headache different and how to treat
Experts outline migraine criteria: four to seventy two hour duration, one sided pulsing pain, need for darkness, intolerance to noise and light, and frequent nausea. Triptans revolutionized treatment, with ibuprofen and other NSAIDs offering relief. Triggers include alcohol caffeine chocolate MSG cheeses cured meats and sleep or exertion changes. Some sufferers experience an aura before onset, such as visual shimmering or blind spots.
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