Not By Accident and the Accident Prone
The article profiles Joy Gordanier and Samantha Dunn amid research on accident proneness from 2001. It cites psychologists and medical professionals linking traits and stress to accidents while recounting vivid personal mishaps and Dunns memoir Not By Accident: Reconstructing a Careless Life.
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Burns
Alaska
Joy Nurre Gordanier
Gordanier
England
University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology
Dunn
Penny From Heaven Appears At Yard Sale Note
Dear Abby column item recounts a yard sale where a 1918 penny found among coins felt like a message from the late father. The story ties a favored bike sale to family memories and a penny believed to symbolize a departed dad’s presence. The second letter discusses restaurant menu flexibility and dining etiquette.
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Heaven
ASK AMY advice column on marriage and apologies
Readers seek guidance on repairing a troubled marriage after repeated infidelity and controlling behavior. Amy advises counseling, self examination, and possible divorce steps, while addressing a separate letter about apologizing to an ex, and a dog bite warning with parental safety tips.
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Amy
Mariah Carey to Sub for Janet Jackson on SNL
Carey 37 will replace Jackson 41 on the March 15 SNL telecast after Jackson pulled out with the flu. NBC confirmed Jackson was to perform live for promotion of her latest album. Carey’s EMC2 is due April 15.
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Saturday Night Live
Janet Jackson
Mariah Carey
Carey
Jackson
NBC
Patti Webster
Redford Narrates Grand Canyon IMAX River at Risk 3D
Robert Redford voices Grand Canyon Adventure River at Risk 3D, a film about drought and water conservation affecting the Colorado River. He notes the river is endangered amid climate change and growing demand, as Powell and Mead reservoirs face possible shortages within 13 years.
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Robert Redford
Grand Canyon
Redford
Colorado River
Lake Powell
Arizona-Utah
Colorado
Utah
Lakes Powell and Mead
George Strait to have XM Radio channel Strait Country
XM Radio will launch Strait Country on channel 17 from April 1 to May 31 featuring George Strait songs and exclusive interviews. The channel marks Strait among a few artists with dedicated XM channels and coincides with the release of his 37th album Troubadour and recent chart success.
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George Strait
Strait
XM Radio
Led Zeppelin
Michael Jackson
Country Music Hall of Fame
Kenny Chesney
George
Eric Logan
Spencer Pratt to Launch Advice Column in Radar Magazine
Reality star Spencer Pratt will host an advice column titled YO SPENCER in Radar magazine. The Hills nemesis, 24, will debut in Radar’s April issue on newsstands March 25, with Heidi Montag as his on screen ally and blunt style praised by editor Maer Roshan.
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Spencer Pratt
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Lauren Conrad
Radar Magazine
Heidi Montag
Conrad
Spencer
Radar
Maer Roshan
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