Have a spark-free Jubilee! Electricity safety tips

Source: Male Xtra

As the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations sweep the nation, many Brits are preparing for street parties and outdoor activities – complete with decorative bunting and lights. However, in the midst of the festivities, ...
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At least try 1 of the 334 easy makeovers

Source: The News & Observer

Those snobs who say there’s no reason not to have a good-looking, pulled-together home are just plain wrong – and irritating. I know plenty of reasons. Let’s list: Lack of time, money, energy and ideas; an air poc ...
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Central Pennsylvania family puts wounded soldiers first

Source: PennLive.com

“When our son Frank [then Lt. Col. Frank Sajer] came home alive from Iraq, Gen. Sajer and I looked at each other at Thanksgiving and said, ‘We need to do something for our wounded soldiers and their families,’¤” Hel ...
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Judge praises woman who slugged perv

Source: Ottawa Sun

A judge commended a woman who had the guts to slug a crotch-grabbing groper as he sentenced the man to a year in jail Friday for a string of sex assaults in Dec. 2010. Judge Peter Wright told 28-year-old Kawan Ya ...
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Anime Convention Hosts Harajuku Punk-Themed Tea Party

Source: Boise Weekly

This weekend, locals and out-of-towners will shed their everyday attire and take on the personas of their cartoon counterparts. May 24 marked day one of the four-day Anime Oasis Double One convention at The Grove Hotel ...
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Man, 28, gets 1 year for buttocks, crotch clutching

Source: Ottawa Citizen

Hélène Campbell did not cry when she was told last fall that what had been diagnosed as common asthma was in fact idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, an incurable deterioration of her lungs. Health Minister Leona Aglu ...
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Reunion: A French Surf Bar Tucked inside Hell’s Kitchen

Source: Midtown Lunch

If you like to eat, chances are you like to drink (read: a lot of you are freakin’ lushes), so I thought maybe it was time to introduce a happy hour column to the site. Every week, our Happy Hour Correspondent posts about a diffe ...
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10 Amazing Things You'll Want to Know About This Week

Source: AlterNet.org

Heard there was something going on with Facebook and the stock market this week, but since I can’t afford stockings much less stocks, that sort of thing is hard to pay attention to. It’s especially tough to notice when scientists are offering up robo ...
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News from Everest-area schools

Source: Wausau Daily Herald

IDEA CHARTER SCHOOL Students receive tour of NTC Ninth- and tenth-grade students at Idea Charter School went to Northcentral Technical College on April 25. We toured the campus, looked into some NTC courses and checked out what NTC students ...
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