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The turkey-day quiz answers
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11/28/2002 03:01 AM EST)
Books will grow on you or recipient quickly
Every now and then, a book immediately becomes my new best friend for a while. Recently, I came across not one but two books, both of which became my almost daily gardening companions. I thought I'd share these books with you for two reasons. One, simply because they're invaluable references. And two, because they're great gift ideas.
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11/28/2002 03:01 AM EST)
Acorn is a labor of love for oak trees
Q. I live in the Mount Vernon (Va.) area, which is well provided with a variety of oaks. I noticed this fall's super crop of acorns has been produced only by white oaks and overcup oaks, not by red, willow or pin oaks. Do you know the reason for this mystery?
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11/28/2002 03:01 AM EST)
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Girl Scout program: Shaver's Creek Environmental Center is offering an "All about Birds" program to Senior and Cadette Girl Scouts from noon to 4 p.m. at the center, Charter Oak Road, Huntingdon County. Call 863-2000 or e-mail ShaversCreek@outreach.psu.edu.
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11/28/2002 03:01 AM EST)
Don't think about it and you'll enjoy 'Dinotopia'
Tyrannosaurs are the last to get fed today, munching those creamy-on-the-inside Dinotopians in prime time, after the rest of us have pushed away from the table and called it a feast.
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By Mark Washburn,
Knight Ridder Newspapers,
11/28/2002 03:01 AM EST)
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Girl's death puts focus on asthmatics' needs
For the thousands of Minnesota students who have asthma, a trip to the nurse's office and a quick shot from their inhaler usually is enough to get them breathing easy again.
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Human clone due in weeks, Italian says
The world's first human clone should be born in about seven weeks, a controversial Italian gynecologist said at a news conference here yesterday.
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Airlines will give thanks for patience
Bring a book - or maybe here's the chance to start writing one. The best tip for easier air travel this Thanksgiving is - surprise! - to allot time. Lots of it.
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Home repair complaints rise
Consumer complaints jumped sharply across the nation this year, and home improvement contractors -- who failed to keep promises or failed to stay in business -- caused the most griping.
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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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Osteoporosis A new drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration is the first to combat the brittle-bone disease, by causing the body to form new, healthy bone tissue.
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Homecoming Real estate prices brought her back to remake a house in the old neighborhood.
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Guests (and ghosts?) The place that inspired Stephen King to write "The Shining" is very real - the Stanley Hotel, smack up against the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Martha Storm, State College
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