Court documents describe horrific torture chamber with 8 inch walls. Victim’s text message may have saved her life.
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Category Archives: Child Care
Gay teen suicide tries more common in conservative Ore. counties
Suicide attempts by gay teens — and even straight kids — are more common in politically conservative areas where schools don’t have programs supporting gay rights, a study involving nearly 32,000 Oregon high school students found.
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Coping with cedar apple rust
If an Eastern red cedar tree affects apple and crab apple trees with cedar apple rust, what are the choices for coping with the problem?
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Chinese lamb with cumin
Whole cumin seeds, jalapeño, red bell peppers, garlic, and onions deliver a lively taste.
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Top Picks: ‘The Best of Leon Russell,’ Nintendo’s 3DS game system, a new novel from Henning Mankell, and more
An album with the greatest hits of Leon Russell, the new Nintendo 3DS which lets you play video games in 3-D, Henning Mankell’s suspenseful detective story ‘The Troubled Man,’ and more recommendations.
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Interview with food historian Paul Freedman
A study of turn-of-the-century hotel menus reveals that Americans really liked macaroni.
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Caramel corn for Red Sox home opener
Daffodils, the Red Sox, and caramel corn have returned to Boston.
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Pasta con le Sarde: Sicily on a plate
A strikingly simple plate of spaghetti, fennel, onions, and sardines garnished with golden raisins and pine nuts.
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Meatless Monday: Veggie pot pie
A medley of vegetables wrapped in a hot pastry crust.
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Native plants help sustain birds and beneficial insects
A growing movement in North America advocates planting more native plants that are needed by birds, bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
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