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Review: `Old Dogs' proves a mangy mongrel
... grunts of canine confusion or curiosity over the antics of Robin Williams and John Travolta in this dead stray of a family comedy. Director Walt Becker cuts away to the pooch, the aging pet of Travolta's character, again and again. So often, in ... Comment?
Cancer research at risk in scramble for care funds
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Research into cancer and dementia will come under threat from government plans to fund social care, experts warned last night. Comment?
Handmade crafts are the ultimate customized holiday decor
Here's another silver lining to the dark economic clouds still on the horizon this holiday season: handmade holiday decorations are not only less costly, they're perceived as more meaningful as well. Comment?
Spending cuts pay for social care
A A 670 million-a-year plan to provide free social care will be paid for by cutting spending on research and development and public health promotions, as well as efficiencies in the NHS, Health Secretary Andy Burnham said. Comment?
A home away from home in Victoria for families with sick children is closer to becoming a reality. Comment?
Cosmic Log: Latest and greatest science books
Quantum fluctuations in space, science, exploration and other cosmic fields... served up regularly by MSNBC.com science editor Alan Boyle since 2002. Comment?
Pee Dee child abuse prevention, parenting efforts get funding
A program dedicated to making Pee Dee residents better parents to their children has received an extra boost this month in the form of a $22,500 grant. Comment?
Lisa Snyder, left, watches kids play at their bus stop, which is also her driveway, with other neighborhood moms, Francie Brummel, back left, and Mindy Rose, back right. Comment?
CBC winter season brings 3 new shows
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Death Comes to Town stars Kids in the Hall comedians, from left, Mark McKinney, Dave Foley, Scott Thompson, Bruce McCulloch and Kevin McDonald. Comment?
Boynton students give thanks, polish public speaking skills
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Nancy Masengil with her class and visiting family members listen as Sam Baker gives thanks for his parents, grandparents and his pet cats. Comment?
Gary Slaight to be honoured for humanitarianism at the 2010 Canadian...
... Music Week, March 10-14, 2010, in Toronto . Community service has always been paramount to Gary Slaight and his family. The current President and Chief Executive Officer of Slaight Communications and four-time Canadian Music Industry Awards (CMIA) ... Comment?
Poor kids need good teachers, too
Ohio looks good when lined up against the Obama administration's newly released guide telling states how they can get in on $4.35 billion in stimulus grants designed to encourage education reform. Comment?
Featured Column - Role Reversal
By Nanette Lavoie-Vaughan Every morning, my husband, Don, and I wonder whether this will be the day my father-in-law falls and breaks his hip. Comment?
LEAAPa SCenter enjoys Thanksgiving feast
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Students at the LEAAP Center celebrated Thanksgiving early this year. Students helped prepare the meal and were allowed to invite one guest. Comment?
Atlanta Santa Claus Overcomes Back Pain
Many people suffer from back troubles. Imagine what back pain would do to Santa Claus, especially at this time of year. Comment?
No job for the boys as Abingdon School picks woman head
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An elite boys' boarding school has ended centuries of tradition to become the first of its kind to appoint a headmistress. Comment?
There'll be no more cries of "are we there yet?" with these back seat organizers
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You should receive the email within the next few minutes. PLEASE NOTE: Your Globe and Mail account will expire after 2 days if not validated as described in the email. Comment?
Iowa's early Halloween-goers need jokes for treats
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All that's required is a good joke. Even if it's a bad joke. "What's the skeleton's favorite instrument? The trombone!" said 10-year-old Anna Mattern. Comment?
A MAJORITY of women believe that pregnancy will harm their careers and that having a family was incompatible with climbing the corporate ladder, a survey shows. Comment?
Agencies staggered by cuts
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Equipment operators with the Kansas Department of Transpiration Pete Espinoza, left and Allen Ansberry replace a delineator on the on ramp to 1-70 East from Auburn Rd. Comment?