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<title>New Age of extra income</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:23:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>Budget eats:</b> The Herald visits Poppy, a Seattle restaurant owned by the former chef at the world-renowned -- and wickedly expensive...</description>
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<title>More turkey leftovers</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:31:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>The green bean casserole isn't getting off so easy:</b> Adhering to a tradition started by President George H.W. Bush, President Barack <a...</description>
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<title>Let's talk turkey</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:01:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>Bath time, Tom: </b>Butterball's Turkey-Talk hotline is back with <a href="/article/20091125/BIZ/711259945">advice for holiday cooks</a> who want...</description>
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<title>Don't get burned</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:29:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>All that toil in the kitchen on Thanksgiving can be dangerous, so Underwriters Laboratories compiled a set of holiday cooking safety tips.</description>
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<title>Mind your manners</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:48:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>Please and thank you:</b> Thanksgiving can be a good time to introduce children to dinner table etiquette, and the Emily Post Institute has <a...</description>
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<title>Take a look under your seat</title>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:19:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>You get corporate welfare! And you get corporate welfare! </b>With Oprah Winfrey's announcement that she'll end her show and start her own network...</description>
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<title>Whistlin' Dixie</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:16:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><a href="/article/20091121/BIZ/711219954">Boeing broke ground</a> on a new assembly plant in North Charleston, S.C., in a ceremony Friday. Company...</description>
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<title>Nip-Tuck: The Botax Edition</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:47:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>To help pay </b>for the health insurance overhaul, the White House and congressional leaders propose taxes on elective cosmetic surgery.</description>
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<title>Seriously, leggo</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:29:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>Not in your grocer's freezer: </b>Kellogg, the maker of Eggo frozen waffles, says that the shutdown of two of the four factories that make the...</description>
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<title>Pass the gravy</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:48:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>And don't tell your doctor: </b>If you're looking for a new way to cook your Thanksgiving turkey, consider <a...</description>
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<title>Or hide the remote</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:20:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>In the interest of family harmony, you'll find some <a href="/article/20091117/LIVING/711179971">tips on how to deal with unruly relatives</a> over...</description>
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<title>Go for the gold</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:59:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>Swifter, higher, stronger, half-caff: </b>The Marysville-Tulalip Chamber of Commerce has scheduled a seminar on how businesses can take advantage...</description>
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<title>Kale to the Chief</title>
<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:33:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>The greening of the presidency:</b> President Barack Obama has joined the hallowed ranks that include great Americans such as George Washington,...</description>
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<title>'Twilight' tourism</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:03:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>&amp;#8216;Twilight' tourism:</b> The phenomenally popular ''Twilight'' series of vampire novels is set in Forks, and that's...</description>
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<title>Mind if I smoke?</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:31:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>For the first time in 15 years, the <a href="/article/20091113/NEWS02/711139862">smoking rate in the United States rose slightly</a>, to 21 percent...</description>
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<title>The bottom line</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:01:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>Ken Griffey Jr. </b>says he's returning to the Seattle Mariners not just for the free food in the clubhouse, but to help the team win the World...</description>
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<title>Squawking and honking</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:01:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>The state Supreme Court has agreed to reconsider the conviction of a former Monroe woman who repeatedly honked her car's horn at neighbors in a...</description>
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<title>For many cougars, it's one night only</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 9 Nov 2009 22:09:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>''Cougars'' -- middle-age women on the prowl for younger men -- manage to snare plenty of dates with their prey but seldom...</description>
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<title>Time to put a lid on it</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 21:05:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>That's funny; Jim never has a second cup: </b>The Snohomish County Council is considering changes to its <a...</description>
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<title>That's Stud Muffin to you</title>
<pubDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2009 23:07:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>Cosmopolitan magazine selected a 26-year-old landscaper from Lake Stevens as the hottest bachelor in the state for 2009.</description>
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<title>More jibba-jabba</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:45:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>The national unemployment rate has hit double digits for the first time since 1983, when a nightclub bouncer-turned-actor named Mr. T took the nation...</description>
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<title>Official Bikini Inspector</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 21:24:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>A Grab-N-Go bikini espresso stand was shut down after health inspectors found several code violations, including the lack of a proper hand-washing...</description>
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<title>Hens lay, eggs lie</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 22:25:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>Murkier by the dozen:</b> Confused by the labels on egg cartons that claim the eggs are from ''cage-free,'' ''free-range'' or...</description>
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<title>'Gimme that chip'</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009 21:53:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>Today's ''Seinfeld'' pop culture reference:</b> What's a person to do when flu season collides with the holiday party season? Health...</description>
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<title>Speaw and magic helmet</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 1 Nov 2009 21:14:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>Kill de wabbit. Kill de wabbit:</b> The Everett Symphony and Imagine Children's Museum have teamed up for Saturday's family concert, <a...</description>
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