Pittsburgh Symphony donor Jansons to aid fund drive
AP reports Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra conductor Mariss Jansons will donate a $100,000 challenge grant to spur new gifts as the 2003 04 season opens. He plans to announce the gift and urge matching donations during the weekend, amid a projected $3 million deficit and his upcoming Aug 31 2004 retirement.
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Dear Annie Conflicts And Counsel On Domestic Strife
A reader seeks guidance as a stressed mother handles 95 percent of childcare and housework. Advice suggests allocating daily tasks, enlisting children, and possibly monthly help, plus arranging dates herself if husband won’t participate. Other letters cover a dying mother and an insensitive engagement ring comment from a fiancé. Readers are urged to seek counseling or professional support instead of leaking blame.
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Check ceiling fans for sturdiness and safety
Dear Heloise shares safety reminders after a ceiling fan fell while a family’s baby lay nearby. Contractors warn fans can loosen with use, so periodic checks of screws are advised for all installations. Other tips include using a sleep blinder as a headband and dusting louvered doors with a wide wallpaper brush for efficiency.
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