Junk food vs public image mocks dieting trends
A humorous piece rails at health hype as a person argues with a potato ad and friends about dieting. It satirizes weight loss culture, sugar paranoia, and advertising while riffing on snacks and nutrition claims.
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Measles Rubella and Cough Epidemic Warning
A reader asks about immunizations for measles rubella and whooping cough amid rising cases. The reply warns these diseases can cause serious harm and polio is not conquered, urging vaccination and pointing to free or low-cost clinics and a new parents guide.
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Plan to Endplay West After Club Lead in Six Spades
In six spades with North-South vulnerable, a club lead by West sets up a tricky endplay. After winning the club, draw four hearts to discard the club loser, then ruff, then force West to lead into a diamond or trump to avoid the diamond finesse. The idea is to endplay West while preserving balance and avoiding the diamond finesse.
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Chief Dan George says old life gone at Utah talk
Chief Dan George told a Utah State University audience that Indians should stop dwelling on their past. Education is training for new warriors and the Indian will not return to campfires or forests. he warned that what once was is no longer recoverable.
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Ellie
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Blender grate cycle improves potato pancake batter texture
Dear Heloise shares a quick tip to blend raw potatoes using the blender's grate cycle for a smooth batter. The liquid separates to the bottom, allowing spooning of evenly formed pancakes. Also notes a hand grate alternative and reader quips about cat humor and household hacks.
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Heloise
Redheaded women seen as powerful in Utah study
An AP report notes a survey of 200 Utah college students finding redheaded women perceived as executive and powerful, while redheaded men are viewed as timid and clownish. The study compared hair color stereotypes with blondes also labeled as successful and happy but not highly brilliant.
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Clayson
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