Dear Abby style advice column on HIV disclosure and relationships
A reader seeks guidance about a woman’s HIV status and unprotected sex with multiple partners. Dear Abby reassures on reduced transmission with treatment, urges honesty, and urges the friend to quit risky behavior while stressing health and morality. A second letter from a single mother asks about a controlling fiancé and the wisdom of accepting a promise ring amid job loss, with guidance to observe behavior and consider a breakup if controlling patterns continue. A third reader asks when to date a widower, with Abby advising to act quickly.
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Saekieth
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Aries and Taurus face pressure and new directions today
The column outlines a day of drive toward goals and potential community commitments. Aries may feel stressed at home or work while Taurus should avoid pushing too hard. It suggests introspection, open communication, and a willingness to adapt to surprising shifts across signs.
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Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
Numb arms and sleeping position in Dr Roach column
Dear Dr Roach explains numb arms after waking are usually nerve strain from a bad sleeping position rather than poor circulation. Cure is to avoid sleeping with arms in a bad position, such as hands behind the head. Dr Roach notes he cannot answer individual letters but may use them in the column.
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Scorpio
Sagittarius
Wim Wx
DR. Roach
Blackwood defense yields heart endplay in seven bid
Key Card Blackwood decline dominates a seven no trump affair. South ruffs diamonds, draws trumps, and uses clubs to force East to discard. After East signals out, South crosses to dummy, cashes clubs and diamonds, and ruffs to finish. West and East discard hearts, leaving declarer with control as all of dummy’s clubs are established.
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South
Spade
East
West
Cryptogram Puzzle Teases with Substitution Clue
A Cryptoquip excerpt hints at a 2009 King Features Syndicate puzzle. It notes one letter stands for another and gives the clue Q equals O. Short words and single letters guide vowel placement as readers solve by trial and error.
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Crossword Puzzle Clues and Puzzle Site Teaser
A reader friendly puzzle page listing across clues for a daily crossword with many misprints and garbled entries. The note promotes online access at a0a0a and hints at solution time and scattered clue fragments across various lines.
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