Poll responses spark debate on survey methods and heroes
Readers clash with Dear Ann about poll accuracy noting Kansas City Star and Newsday sample sizes. The exchange highlights how personal data and identity fears shape responses and mentions a teen magazine ranking including J Simpson and Gertrude. A second letter discusses Dr. Renee Richards and family impact with advice on naming after gender transition.
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Ohio Absentee Ballot Applications Open for Deadline Oct 30
Secretary of State Ted W. Brown says applications for absentee ballots are being accepted at boards of election. The deadline to apply is noon on October 30.
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Dramatic Stepping Stone and Self-Inflicted Squeeze in One Deal
In a rare bridge hand on North South, a stepping-stone squeeze and a death by own action squeeze unfold. West leads a heart, declarer cinemas through diamonds and spades, East sacrifices hearts, and West becomes the victim of both squeezes as the defense collapses.
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Dummy
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Inexpensive closet shelves make extra room
Readers share simple storage ideas for small homes and tips from Heloise and others. A reader describes cutting and staining inexpensive shelf boards to add five new closet shelves boosting space for canned goods and odds and ends.
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