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(NAPSI)—According to legend, at midnight on Christmas Eve, all animals are able to talk. If you want your pets to say nice things about you, heed five hints on how to keep them healthy and happy throughout the holiday season:
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North American Precis Syndicate | 12/14/16 |
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(NAPSI)—Whether your children or grandchildren are infants or in high school, it’s not too late or too soon to put money aside to help them achieve a great private college education. The holiday gift-giving season is a great time to start. It is …
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By NAPS,
North American Precis Syndicate | 12/14/16 |
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Enjoying such traditional holiday treats as fruit and nuts can also be a good way to keep eating healthfully. (NAPS)
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12/14/16
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(BPT) - The type of cancer that used to be the leading cause of cancer death among American women is now virtually 100 percent preventable, thanks to advances in screening techniques. Each year, nearly 12,000 women receive a cervical cancer …
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12/14/16
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(BPT) - Growing up, we’re constantly taught to play well with others. Did you know that skill might actually help you land a job? Nearly 80 percent of employers seek candidates who work well on a team, according to a National Association of …
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12/14/16
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Having at least one in-state public school on your college list is a good idea for lots of reasons, including affordability and the wide range of majors and resources that will be available to you. For those of you who haven’t applied in-state …
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By Sue Goldberg and Joleen Montoya-Dye, For The Taos News
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12/14/16
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The first installment of the Taos Winter Market is in the books. The market takes place at the Guadalupe Church Gym, located at 205 Don Fernando St, behind Taos Plaza.
Future dates set in place are Dec. 17; Jan. 21 & 28; Feb. 4, 11, 18 & 25; …
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—Staff report
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12/14/16
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(BPT) - Virtually all parents have experienced the terror of looking up from what they were doing only to realize their child has wandered off. Your pulse races, your heart pounds and you can’t relax until your child is back in sight. As children …
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12/14/16
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(StatePoint) You may think of your bathroom as a relaxing oasis. Unfortunately, bathrooms are actually the site of 200,000 injuries annually nationwide, according to the National Safety Council. These incidents happen to people of all ages -- from …
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12/13/16
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(StatePoint) With an estimated $1.3 trillion in student loans outstanding, it’s safe to say student loan debt is a reality for millions of Americans. While this figure may sound daunting, experts say that greater financial literacy can help …
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12/13/16
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(BPT) - There’s no doubt that a woman’s life changes after having a baby, ushering a flood of emotions and deep love for her newborn. However, for some women, life after childbirth can also bring about difficult emotions, like increased …
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12/13/16
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(BPT) - With new game consoles, mobile devices and interactive experiences arriving just in time for the holidays, video games are certain to make the “most wanted” list for gamers of all ages. With so many choices, parents can sometimes feel a …
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12/13/16
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(BPT) - Did you know electronics left plugged in drain energy, even when they're turned off? To reduce energy consumption, give battery-operated, cordless gadgets this holiday season. Need ideas? We’ve got you covered with these green gift ideas …
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12/13/16
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(BPT) - Cold and flu season has arrived and you’re on a mission to minimize your family’s exposure to germs. Handwashing is …
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12/13/16
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(NewsUSA) - Testing one's drinking water can be intimidating to a household well owner, but it can be easy if you know a few basic steps, says the National Ground Water Association (NGWA).
Following these three steps can help the well owner get …
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12/13/16
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(NewsUSA) - Walking in a winter wonderland may inspire warm feelings, but winter driving has the opposite effect. Winter driving can be challenging, but keeping your car properly maintained goes a long way towards peace of mind when winter weather …
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12/13/16
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(NAPSI)—Although the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reports a 400 percent surge in phishing and malware incidents during the 2016 tax season, there are simple steps you can take to help protect yourself.
Here are nine hints that can help:
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By NAPS,
North American Precis Syndicate | 12/12/16 |
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(NAPSI)—“It’s just not anything we expected,” explained Ohio resident and nurse Lisa Roberts. “She was a typical, happy kid who did well in school—a straight-A student. Then, for eight years, that all changed.”
Lisa is referring to …
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By NAPS,
North American Precis Syndicate | 12/12/16 |
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(NAPSM)—Aunque la mayoría de las personas esperan hasta que se sientan enfermos para ver al médico, la clave para salvar la vista es empezar a curar las enfermedades oculares a tiempo—incluso antes de notar algún síntoma.
Las enfermedades …
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By NAPS,
North American Precis Syndicate | 12/12/16 |
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(NAPSI)—Selecting a new heating and cooling system is most often about equipment features and price. But warranties should also be considered as you compare systems. A good warranty will minimize your out-of-pocket expenses if something goes wrong …
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By NAPS,
North American Precis Syndicate | 12/12/16 |
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To be sure you get the most comfort from your heating and cooling system, read the warranty carefully. (NAPS)
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12/12/16
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Asegúrese de que la protección de su vista sea otra razón para celebrar en la temporada de fiestas. (NAPS)
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12/12/16
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You can save money and trouble if you follow professional advice and your own good sense when taking care of taxes. (NAPS)
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12/12/16
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(BPT) - Why would anyone put the health of their eyes at risk?
The answer is unclear, since blindness is among the most common human fears. But many people apparently don’t prioritize eye care; in fact, of 61 million U.S. adults at risk of …
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12/12/16
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Taos' Stray Hearts Animal Shelter is offering special adoption fees through December.
The adoption fees are $15 for dogs and $10 for cats. The special is a way to kick-off the “Home for the Holidays, Empty the Shelter” campaign. Adoption …
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—Staff report
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12/12/16
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