Dear Abby warns about HIV risks from medical overreliance
In a Dear Abby column a reader warns that reliance on medicine alone to protect against HIV may mislead youths. Dr. Silverman concurs, urging responsible behavior, condom use, and testing before unprotected sex. A third letter from a teen in Cleveland asks for weight loss advice amid parental pressure to lose 40 pounds.
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Abby
Chubby
Cleveland
Daily Horoscope March 9 2005 Pisces Aries and more
The daily horoscope notes personal change and authenticity for Pisces with growth and radiance as a theme. Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces each receive a brief, personality driven hint for the day with suggested evening plans and a reminder to be mindful of shifts.
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Pisces
Taurus
Kkk
Leo
VIRGO
LIBRA
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Odessa Americans Crossword Puzzle Teaser and Answers
Interactive Odessa American crossword teased with clues across and down. Includes references to SNL alumna and Hawaii Five-O star Jack, and mentions Pavarotti network and Galvanizing materials. Puzzle lines mix familiar names with general wordplay for daily online play.
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Oapa.com
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Anatomi
Pavarotti
March 9 in History Highlights Across Centuries
On this date in 1945 U S B 29s attacked Japan with incendiaries. In 1661 Cardinal Mazarin died leaving Louis XIV in power. Napoleon married Josephine in 1796, later divorcing in 1809. 1862 ironclads Monitor and Merrimack clashed to a draw. 1916 Pancho Villa raided Columbus New Mexico. 1933 Roosevelt kicks off the New Deal. 1954 Murrow skewered McCarthy on See It Now. 1975 work began on the Alaska oil pipeline. Yesterday and today include cryptoquip puzzles from King Features Syndicate.
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Jules Mazarin
France
Louis XIV
Napoleon Bonaparte
Josephine de Beauharnais
United States
Niimi Buzenokami
San Francisco
Monitor
Virginia
Merrimac
Hampton Roads
Pancho Villa
Columbus
N.M
Congress
Roosevelt
CBS
Edward R. Murrow
Wisconsin
Joseph R. McCarthy
Alaskan
Court Line Draws Anti Lawyer Jokes Arrests
Harvey Kash a 6 year old and Carl Lanzisera 65 were arrested in Hempstead New York while joking about lawyers in a courthouse line. Lanzisera had charges dropped and Kash was sent to a grand jury which declined to indict after three weeks. Prosecutors blamed a slow Nassau County crime rate. Fox TV network involvement noted.
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Harvey Kash
Carl Lanzisera
Hempstead
Lanzisera
Kash
Nassau County
Bridge notes on a long suit and careful declarer play
The article describes a four spade contract after South opens with a weak two and West overcalls in hearts. North jumps to four spades and shows how declarer handles the dummy, the lead of hearts, and the long diamonds. Through precise discards and ruffs, the declarer minimizes tricks in each red suit and achieves an overtrick while outlining the thematic risk of giving up the lead to avoid danger.
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South
West
North
East
King of Hearts
Declarer
Hepatitis C treatment promise and cure prospects
Dear reader describes treatment with interferon and ribavirin for hepatitis C. A sustained virologic response after six months of therapy signals potential cure, with about 45 percent success for strain 1 and up to 80 percent for strains 2 or 3. Antibodies indicate prior infection but do not guarantee ongoing infection.
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DR. Donohue
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