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DayBreak
Technically, the time change -- when clocks "fall back" one hour to return to Standard Time -- occurs at 2 a.m. Sunday. Many people, though, will reset their clocks before their head hits the pillow tonight.
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Julie Brink | 'The 13th Step,' other ghost stories are part of Dad's legacy
As daylight savings time fades, we are forced once again to confront our darkness. In central Pennsylvania, we live with the shadows of our ancestors on the ruins of the frontier. This was still a wild place long after Philadelphia was a sprawling settlement. Life was hard, whether it was conflicts with American Indians, deprivation or crop failure. Is it any wonder that their stories linger in the very soil, half forgotten, honored only with our superstitions?
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Educators try to stop domestic violence before it begins
An unhealthy relationship starts out like any other relationship. It's about having friends and fitting in, loving and being loved. But sometimes relationships go awry, and one partner sets out to control the other, through verbal abuse, emotional abuse, threats or violence.
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By Caroline Terenzini,
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10/26/2002 03:01 AM EDT)
Clergy Column | Departure from routine can be a return to norm
In seminary, they taught us that a parish priest performs three primary pastoral functions: Hatching, matching and dispatching. That's a crude way of saying we baptize, we marry and we bury.
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By the Rev. Thomazine Shanahan,
10/26/2002 03:01 AM EDT)
Religion Directory
This is a listing of places of worship in Centre County. To be included, send a letter with name, address, phone number, pastor's name and worship times and days to: Religion Directory, P.O. Box 89, State College, PA 16804; or fax information to 238-1811; or e-mail jmichael@centredaily.com
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10/26/2002 03:01 AM EDT)
Fathering
Autumn: leaf raking, Penn State football, heating bills and school report cards. Huh? Yes, most of us will soon receive our first official word from the school about how the year is going.
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10/26/2002 03:01 AM EDT)
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Sex guidelines not clear enough
School officials in a California city are revamping the district's teacher handbook to make sure illegal behavior -- including sexual relations with students -- is more clearly prohibited.
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Estrogen, but without side effects?
A compound that works like estrogen, but with none of the side effects, has been found to prevent brittle bone disease in mice. The discovery may offer an alternative for women who stopped hormone replacement therapy because of the risks of cancer and heart disease.
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8 days in Argentina
One night, you're watching the seductive wrap of legs capped by stiletto heels tango across a murky stage in Argentina's gracious capital. The next afternoon, you're face to face with a dusky sea lion mother roaring at her two tan cubs -- sun worshipers lumbering across a rocky isle near the bottom of the world.
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Monster's bill
What's scary about Halloween these days is the amount you can spend on decorating. Anyone for a $10,000 dinosaur head?
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Popular Mechanics Buyers Guides
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For the shop or the yard, big jobs or small, you'll find need-to-know info on hundreds of power tools in Popular Mechanics' extensive buyers guides.
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Aspirin OK
A groundbreaking study has disproved doctors' long-held worries that giving aspirin to heart patients right after bypass surgery can trigger disastrous bleeding.
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Attention, shutterbugs
Coming Monday: Images of fall. A gallery of photos from our fall photo contest and the winning entries.
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Airline fees
Unsuspecting travelers might find themselves pulling out a credit card if they bring too much baggage or want to fly standby.
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