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Form to be completed by parent/guardian of fourth-grade student and handed in with project. Please check all that apply. For this project I:
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J oel Stein , the Time magazine humor columnist who has made an art form of being hilariously self-absorbed, will give a talk in the "A Pen Warmed Up in Hell" series Thursday, May 24, at 7:30 p.m. at The Mark Twain House & Museum, 351 Farmington Ave., Hartford.
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Boneless pork tenderloin has a lot going for it. With minimum fat and no bone, this cut is pure meat with good flavor and versatility. Supermarkets seem to feature the tenderloin on sale every few weeks.
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Baby boomers have never been shy, and as we are now finding out, they aren't retiring, either.
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How they raise their kids is a touchy subject for lots of parents. When I was growing up, it was said that one should not engage in discussions of religion or politics. These days, engaging in conversation concerning how someone raises their children is just as likely to end the relationship as a discussion of their religious or political beliefs.
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Hundreds Expected At Multidimensional Paradise City Arts Festival This WeekendTue, 22 May 2012 15:01:00 GMT
Some artists get thorough training at prestigious schools. Some are unschooled and just go on instinct. Some know from the start of their careers what medium they want to work in, and what themes they want to pursue. Others arrive at their niches gradually. But when the end result is beautiful art, it doesn't matter where it came from.
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In the past nine months, Mother Nature proved again to Connecticut farmers that she calls the shots.
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I was about 13, swimming off the coast of Martha's Vineyard with a friend. We were having fun, body surfing and riding the waves, when suddenly, we could no longer touch the sandy ocean's floor.
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Joel Stein writes The Awesome Column, a tasty blend of satire, snark and self-absorption, for Time magazine. In it, he recently riffed on why he'd never wanted a home burglar alarm, although his "lovely wife, Cassandra," as he habitually refers to her in print, certainly did.
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The door is locked at 12 o'clock. That was the law in the Zotti house, and 22-year-old Richard, who had survived fighting with the amphibious Navy unit in Guam and Saipan, knew not to breach his father's dictate.
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Jim Shea: By The Time We Reach 70, We've Wasted 3 Years Waiting, Waiting WaitingSat, 19 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT
I'm waiting.
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Terry Tondro's life embraced opposites.
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About 20 years ago, when she was living in Australia and working as a veterinary nurse, New Zealand native Julie Wilson-Foster was diagnosed with cancer. The ordeal was emotionally overwhelming and she needed a way to cope with the chemotherapy and radiation. So she enrolled in art school.
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About 20 years ago, when she was living in Australia and working as a veterinary nurse, New Zealand native Julie Wilson-Foster was diagnosed with cancer. The ordeal was emotionally overwhelming and she needed a way to cope with the chemotherapy and radiation. So she enrolled in art school.
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We're heading into the season when salads and side dishes that feed a crowd are much in demand. Picnics, backyard barbecues, graduation parties and the like often go the pot-luck route. Most cooks have their favorite go-to recipes but don't mind trying out a new dish on family and friends.
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Author Appearances: 'Real Housewife' Kelly Killoren Bensimon, Jack HittThu, 17 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT
Amateur inventors, Italian cuisine, Girl Scouts, girls gone bad and a former U.S. senator's perspective on America are the subjects of books whose authors will speak at R.J. Julia events this week. Except as noted, programs take place at 7 p.m. at the bookstore, 768 Boston Post Road, Madison, and are free. Reservations are required: 203-245-3959 or http://www.rjjulia.com .
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The May 21 cover story in Time Magazine is all about "why attachment parenting drives some mothers to extremes — and how Dr. Bill Sears became their guru." That is the article's subtitle. All I can say, somewhat hopefully, is "at last."
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Families with young children are invited to the Simsbury Land Trust's Saturday, May 19, Rosedale Farms Family Hike.
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Families with young children are invited to the Simsbury Land Trust's Saturday, May 19, Rosedale Farms Family Hike.
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Fortunately For Baby Boomers, New Cars Come With Parallel Parking SystemsTue, 15 May 2012 14:51:00 GMT
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In days of yore, to get your driver's license you had to be able to parallel park.
In days of yore, to get your driver's license you had to be able to parallel park.
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Usually, tampering with a time-honored work of art is sacrilegous. But when that work of art is "The Birth of a Nation," it would seem to be fair game.
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Kristin's favorite part of the lesson is when the horse starts to trot. The fast-paced gait makes her snap to attention and, simply, makes her smile.
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Kristin's favorite part of the lesson is when the horse starts to trot. The fast-paced gait makes her snap to attention and, simply, makes her smile.
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