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Consumers likely to shop cautiously for toys
The Associated PressWill financial-market turmoil be the Grinch this Christmas? With parents already facing high food and gas costs and slumps in the job and housing markets, the turmoil in the financial sector could further spur them to cut their spending, focus on less-...Tags: The Dark Knight, Target Corporation, Toys, Wii, Iron Man
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The next financial bailout: Your adult children?
The Wall Street JournalAs Washington unfurls its financial-market rescue, more families are weighing private bailouts of their own -- of young-adult children burdened by debt. Many young adults are heavily leveraged. Average student loans among the two-thirds of college...Tags: Robert Allen, Loans, Colleges and Universities, Family, Homes
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Eat out without eating through your wallet
Sometimes you just want to get out of the house and have a meal. But who can afford it these days? Actually, with a little planning and savvy ordering tricks, it's easy to eat out on the cheap — even if you're feeding a family. We managed to treat...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Coral Springs, Tamarac, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Children
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Is boyfriend a racist?
Dear Amy: I have been dating my boyfriend for about seven months. Recently, I was mad at him for canceling plans, and I wanted to see what he was up to, so I Googled him and learned that he has been posting on a white nationalist Web site. It made me...Tags: Ku Klux Klan, Advice, Teen-agers
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Pediatricians: Kids from newborns to teens should get double recommended amount of vitamin D
AP Medical WriterCHICAGO (AP) _ The nation's leading pediatricians group says children from newborns to teens should get double the usually recommended amount of vitamin D because of evidence that it may help prevent serious diseases. To meet the new recommendation of...Tags: Medical Specialization, Health Treatments, Pediatrics, Dietary Supplements, Infants
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Energy drinks: a dangerous, edgy buzz?
Special to The TimesENERGY drinks are the target of many complaints: too much sugar, too much caffeine and too many herbal extracts with dubious claims. Now, researchers say the drinks may lead to drug abuse. In a paper published online last month in the journal Drug and...Tags: Medical Specialization, Addiction, Colleges and Universities, Newspaper and Magazine, Drunk Driving
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A Place To Live
Despite an increased commitment of federal and state dollars, a high rate of homelessness among the nation's veterans remains a complex and persistent problem. It is encouraging when veterans themselves step up to help solve it. The LaFlamme-Kusek...Tags: Homelessness, New York Times, American Legion, Defense, Veterans Affairs
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Doubling of kids' vitamin D intake urged
Associated PressThe nation's leading pediatricians group says children—from newborns to teens—should get double the usually recommended amount of vitamin D because of evidence that it may help prevent serious diseases. To meet the new recommendation of 400...Tags: Medical Specialization, Health Treatments, Pediatrics, Dietary Supplements, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Pediatricians double vitamin D recommendations
AP Medical WriterThe nation's leading pediatricians group says children from newborns to teens should get double the usually recommended amount of vitamin D because of evidence that it may help prevent serious diseases. To meet the new recommendation of 400 units daily,...Tags: Medical Specialization, Health Treatments, Pediatrics, Dietary Supplements, Infants
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Dance for teens at The Other Barn
The Columbia Association's Teen Advisory Committee will sponsor a teen dance called "The Jump Off," from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Oct. 24 at The Other Barn in the Oakland Mills Village Center. The event is open only to teens ages 13-18 and will feature a DJ and...Tags: Teen-agers
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Breaking in as a freelance writer
CityLit Project will offer its first program in Howard County, "Rookie Reporting: Breaking Into Freelance Writing," with Laura Shovan, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursdays, this week through Nov. 20 at the Howard County Center for the Arts, 8510 High Ridge...Tags: Ellicott City, Children, International Organizations
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Aberdeen residents seek more kid activities
Getting kids off the streets can be a daunting problem. But on a recent Sunday afternoon, about 25 children packed into a room at the Aberdeen Moose Chapter 1209 to play bingo. "We wanted to do something that might interest kids of all ages," said...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Easter, Dance, Casino and Gambling, Halloween
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