Cate Blanchett to head Cannes jury in 2018
Cate Blanchett will serve as president of the jury at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival in the south of France. Festival organizers praised her talent and commitment, noting her historic status as a rare, influential figure in cinema.
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Dear Abby columns on family underachievement and polite boundaries
A reader laments grown children who work low paying jobs and lack ambition while the mother reflects on family tensions. Abby advises appreciating independence and avoiding constant comparisons to others. In another note a neighbor fears accepting gifts for pet care. Abby suggests framing gifts as friendship and love. A third asks about leaving a bad marriage. Abby says separation can be best if peace is unreachable.
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Los Angeles
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Calendar chaos shows in family calendar mixups
Wetisea Linebrink recalls repeated calendar errors that disrupt family plans from soccer matches to sleepovers. She notes misdated practices, late arrivals, and a grandparent schedule clash as examples of how calendars fail to align with real life, sparking daily chaos.
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Ethan
Otain County
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Chicago
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Vaccines Shape Family Bonds and Isolation for Vulnerable Kids
A Seattle mother recounts how a newborn with heart and lung issues prompted a strict vaccination policy to protect her child. The piece explores how illness fears strain friendships and families, the CDC guidance on immunization, and varied parental stances on vaccines across Michigan, Colorado, Texas, and Minnesota.
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Amor
Seattle
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Susan Wootton
University of Texas McGovern Medical School
Houston
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Immunized
Minnesota
Guiding families through vaccine conversations and boundaries
Voices for Vaccines director Karen Ernst outlines a practical approach for new parents facing pushback over vaccinating. She advises being firm yet kind, enlisting a champion to mediate, and offering alternatives like Skype to protect a baby’s health while maintaining relationships.
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Voices For Machines
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Gift-giving duties blur lines in married life
Dear Amy column notes gendered gift coordination repeats for the wife as relatives seek gift lists and event details. Readers consider whether couples should share duties, switch roles, or keep separate families, with advice encouraging proactive communication and shared handling.
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