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  1. article How to Find the Right Father's Day Gifts

    Friday, May 24, 2013 10:39 am

    (NewsUSA) - It doesn't matter how you celebrate Father's Day, what matters is reminding Dads that they're appreciated, even admired.

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  2. article Dining outdoors? Tips for keeping food safe and delicious

    Thursday, May 23, 2013 5:00 pm

    (BPT) - Al fresco dining is one of the great pleasures of warm weather. Whether you’re hosting a neighborhood barbecue or an intimate dinner party on your deck, outdoor dining is a great way to savor good food, company and the great outdoors. To ensure your meals are safe and enjoyable, it’s important to know how to prepare, transport and store food for outdoor eating.

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  3. article Good Outcomes Start With Good Choices

    Thursday, May 23, 2013 4:44 am

    (NAPSI)—If you were offered a 50 percent pay increase but had to give up time with your family in order to get it—would you make that trade? Even though seven out of 10 Americans (71 percent) say they would be happier if they had more money, few are willing to make trade-offs between their families and their finances.

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  4. youtube 42 Official Trailer #2 (2013) - Harrison Ford Movie - Jackie Robinson Story HD

    Wednesday, May 22, 2013 12:08 pm

    Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6hSubscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUn42 Official Trailer #2 (2013) - Harrison Ford Movie - Jackie Robinson Story HDThe life story of Jackie Robinson and his history-making signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers under the guidance of team executive Branch Rickey.movieclips "movie clips" movieclipstrailers "new trailers" "trailers HD" hd trailers movieclipsDOTcom "brooklyn dodgers" "branch rickey" baseball "jackie robinson" baseball sports history drama "african american" bat ball pitcher runner catcher warner bros biopic inspirational "42 trailer" 42 "forty two" "Brian Helgeland" "Alan Tudyk" "Christopher Meloni" "John C. McGinley" "Lucas Black" "Ryan Merriman" "Chadwick Boseman" sports etimmons win "home run"
  5. youtube 42 Official Trailer #2 (2013) - Harrison Ford Movie - Jackie Robinson Story HD

    Wednesday, May 22, 2013 12:09 pm

    Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6h Subscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUn 42 Official Trailer #2 (2013) - Harrison Ford Movie - Jackie Robinson Story HD The life story of Jackie Robinson and his history-making signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers under the guidance of team executive Branch Rickey. movieclips "movie clips" movieclipstrailers "new trailers" "trailers HD" hd trailers movieclipsDOTcom "brooklyn dodgers" "branch rickey" baseball "jackie robinson" baseball sports history drama "african american" bat ball pitcher runner catcher warner bros biopic inspirational "42 trailer" 42 "forty two" "Brian Helgeland" "Alan Tudyk" "Christopher Meloni" "John C. McGinley" "Lucas Black" "Ryan Merriman" "Chadwick Boseman" sports etimmons win "home run"
  6. article JTED is a helpful resource for students

    Wednesday, May 22, 2013 4:00 am

    Over the next week, thousands of young adults will walk across a stage to receive their high school diplomas. Many of them will take that special certificate knowing what the next step in life will be, others will still be trying to figure out the next chapter.

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  7. article Iconic U.S. Baseball Parks

    Monday, May 20, 2013 5:00 pm

    While baseball may be America’s favorite pastime, there’s no need to have swung a bat in your life to recognize iconic baseball parks across the U.S. Baseball became a national sport in the 1850s but the turn of the 20th century brought construction to what many Americans deem the most important baseball stadiums in history – including the Red Sox stomping grounds and the most expensive stadium ever built: Yankee Stadium. Whether you opt for the peanuts or Cracker Jack, there’s no doubt you will enjoy the game at one of these famous baseball parks in America.

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  8. article 3 Best-Loved U.S. Baseball Parks Worthy of Your Bucket List

    Monday, May 20, 2013 5:00 pm

    While baseball may be America’s favorite pastime, there’s no need to have swung a bat in your life to recognize iconic baseball parks across the U.S. Baseball became a national sport in the 1850s but the turn of the 20th century brought construction to what many Americans deem the most important baseball stadiums in history – including the Red Sox stomping grounds and the most expensive stadium ever built: Yankee Stadium. Whether you opt for the peanuts or Cracker Jack, there’s no doubt you will enjoy the game at one of these famous baseball parks in America.

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  9. article Great Things to do with Dad on Father’s Day

    Friday, May 17, 2013 10:54 am

    Not sure what to give your dad for Father’s Day? Classic choices like a tie or cufflinks are nice, but don’t forget to give him the most meaningful gift of all -- quality time.

  10. article Great Things to do with Dad on Father’s Day

    Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:00 pm

    (StatePoint) Not sure what to give your dad for Father’s Day? Classic choices like a tie or cufflinks are nice, but don’t forget to give him the most meaningful gift of all -- quality time.

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  11. article Do's and don'ts of shopping for dads and grads

    Thursday, May 16, 2013 5:00 pm

    (BPT) - Father’s Day and graduations are coming up, and that means you’ll have to think of appropriate gifts for these heralded champions. You don’t need to spend a fortune to make gift recipients happy, all you do need to do is put some thought into their presents. A few tips and tricks will help you pick out a gift the recipient is sure to love.

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  12. article Koko FitClub offers summer camp for teens

    Wednesday, May 15, 2013 4:00 am

    Koko FitClub, located at 10785 N. Oracle Road, is offering parents the opportunity to get their kids active this summer with Camp Koko, a four-week camp where boys and girls, ages 13-18, will learn the proper ways to exercise and eat.  The first camp runs June 3rd through June 27th and the second camp runs July 8th through August 1st.  

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  13. article Oro Valley Town Talk: The Oro Valley Aquatic Center: Another success story

    Wednesday, May 15, 2013 4:00 am

    When Oro Valley Town Council gave initial approval for the Aquatic Center in December 2011, it was with the vision that the facility would be both an economic driver for the town and an improvement to quality of life for our residents. It has been just two short months since our grand opening, and I am proud to announce that the facility has been an overwhelming success on both accounts.

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  14. article Sports Perspective: A heated affair

    Wednesday, May 15, 2013 4:00 am

    Although we are only in the NBA conference semi-finals, it already feels like the finals with tempers flaring, elbows swinging and fines being dished out. Each matchup is different and there is little consistency of play, however there is a pattern emerging in this round of the playoffs.  

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  15. article IRHS goes to state

    Wednesday, May 15, 2013 4:00 am

    Sunrise Mountain’s Taylor Nowlin was reliving her last start in ASU’s Farrington Stadium — for two batters, anyway.

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  16. article Make laundry safety a priority this summer - and always

    Monday, May 13, 2013 10:00 pm

    (BPT) - Sunnier skies and summertime fun are just around the corner, and with them comes plenty of outdoor activities like long days at the playground, sporting events and barbecues. With so many options, the last thing most people want to think about is household responsibilities … but all that outdoor fun can add up to a lot of laundry.

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  17. article Expert fitness tips for a healthy, effective summer slim-down

    Sunday, May 12, 2013 10:00 pm

    (BPT) - While children long for the lazy carefree days of summer, many adults view the season as a reason to be active and get healthy. Whether it's to look good for an upcoming beach vacation or simply to have the energy to enjoy the season to the fullest, setting health goals is a great first step.

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  18. article Four health checks every woman must do - for herself and those she loves

    Sunday, May 12, 2013 10:00 pm

    (BPT) - American women spend more time taking care of their families, homes and jobs than themselves. With so much time invested in caring for others, women can overlook the importance of their own health. Yet, neglecting their own health needs can make it much harder for women to also take care of those they love.

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  19. article (May 10) Today's Top Headlines - Senator McCain looks to decrease cable bills

    Friday, May 10, 2013 11:41 am

    Arizona Sen. John McCain introduced a new bill, the Television Consumer Freedom Act, that let the customers choose the channels in their subscription. 

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  20. article Soccer Goal Scores On Player Safety

    Thursday, May 9, 2013 4:44 am

    (NAPSI)—There’s good news for soccer players and their parents. A new type of goal is designed to make practice and competitive play safer.

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  21. article Tips For Keeping Your Eyes In Tip-top Shape

    Thursday, May 9, 2013 4:44 am

    (NAPSI)—Any time of year can be the right time to take a look at how you can maintain the health of your eyes. The good news is that there are simple steps you can follow to keep your eyes healthy and make sure you are seeing your best.

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  22. article 25 Minutes: The Time It Takes To Teach Children About Safety

    Thursday, May 9, 2013 4:44 am

    (NAPSI)—Did you know there are 525,000 minutes in a year? The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children wants you to take 25 of them to talk to your child about safety—the same amount of time it takes to watch a favorite TV show. It could save a child’s life.

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  23. article Army Amputee Continues To Serve Through Adaptive Sports And Reconditioning

    Thursday, May 9, 2013 4:44 am

    (NAPSI)—Seven months after joining the Army, Sgt. Ryan McIntosh stepped on an improvised explosive device during a routine orchard-clearing mission in Afghanistan. He came home with a deeper commitment to the uniform, despite losing his right leg below the knee.

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  24. Army Amputee Continues To Serve Through Adaptive Sports And Reconditioning

    (U.S. Army photo) Sgt. Ryan McIntosh listens for the starting gun at the Warrior Games. Since losing his right leg below the knee, he discovered the benefits of adaptive sports and leads a program to introduce other wounded warriors to these activities. (NAPS)

  25. article Plan Your Wedding With Guests In Mind

    Thursday, May 9, 2013 4:44 am

    (NAPSI)—After the ring is unveiled and the word “yes” is uttered, the flurry of planning a wedding commences. While the dress, the flowers and catering are important, the experience you create for you and your guests will be what stays with them—and you—for years to come. A destination that can offer a variety of attractions and activities to entertain and excite any guest, from grandparents to toddlers, will ensure happy wedding-goers and a celebration that continues before and after the nuptials.

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