Lifestyles
Horoscope 11/8
ARIES (March 21-April 19): This is not the time to address issues that are emotionally based or that can change the course of your future. Strive for equality and give others the benefit of a doubt. Time heals all wounds. 5 stars
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Born as quints, siblings return to hospital as adults
WASHINGTON -- Years before "Jon & Kate Plus 8" and the "Octomom," Robin Smith quietly gave birth to quintuplets at Howard University Hospital.
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News of the Weird
Procter & Gamble announced in October that it will once again create and host a public restroom for the holiday season in New York City's Times Square as a promotion for Charmin tissue. Last year's installation was merely specially outfitted toilet facilities, but this year P&G wi…
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Springville museum hosts 24th annual religious art exhibition
Out of all the sources of inspiration to create art, one of the most long-lived is probably the effect of experiencing a strong connection with the work of another artist. "When I look at great works of art, or hear great music," said Marilyn Brown, "I'm just so inspired that somebody wou…
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Dead Poets Society founder visits American bards' graves
CUNDY'S HARBOR, Maine -- On the big screen, the leader of the Dead Poets Society at an all-boys prep school was an inspirational teacher played by Robin Williams.
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Dakota: Just a snow job?
This column was originally published Aug. 12, 2001.
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Another attack leaves US Muslims fearing backlash
As word spread that a gunman had opened fire at Fort Hood leaving a trail of carnage, a chilling realization swept across the U.S. Muslim community: He has an Islamic name.
Nov 07, 2009 | 10:30 am
Religion Briefs for Nov. 7
Marker commemorating first Utah synagogue unveiled in SLC
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National group holds biannual creche convention in SLC
Rome, the saying goes, wasn't built in a day. Bethlehem, on the other hand, the Jewish village given in the Bible as the birthplace of Jesus Christ, has one-day potential. Provo resident Renae Bushman, 57, said that there's some preparation time involved, but that the process -- with help…
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Horoscope 11/7
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Rethink your plans and motives. Make sure that you are being honest with the people counting on you. Emotions will be difficult to control. Make alterations to your personal life before you engage in something new. 2 stars
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Correction: Rick Warren-Reader's Digest story
In a Nov. 4 story about the end of a publishing partnership between pastor Rick Warren and Reader's Digest, The Associated Press erroneously reported that subscriptions to the Purpose Driven Connection totaled 2,500 to 5,000 per month. Subscriptions were growing by 2,500 to 5,000 per mont…
Nov 06, 2009 | 1:50 pm
Mosques step up security after Fort Hood rampage
U.S. mosques fearful of a backlash after the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas are stepping up security.
Nov 06, 2009 | 12:00 pm
Brad Pitt looking for new motorcycle after crash
TOKYO -- Brad Pitt says he is in the market for a new motorcycle.
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John Lithgow's serial killer soars on 'Dexter'
LOS ANGELES -- John Lithgow was going to pass on the chance to play serial killer vs. serial killer on "Dexter," with an Italian vacation, cruise and his son's wedding awaiting him.
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Rihanna says assault aftermath was 'humiliating'
LOS ANGELES -- Rihanna says dealing with the media attention after being assaulted in February by ex-boyfriend Chris Brown was humiliating. But she now hopes to speak for young women who are afraid to talk openly about domestic violence.
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Say 'I do' to weddings
DEAR MISS MANNERS -- My partner and I have attended several weddings of heterosexuals in Wisconsin, which, ironically, passed the first statewide Gay Rights Bill in the 1980s and now bans so-called gay marriages. My partner doesn't like the fact that I now boycott straigh…
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