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Micro-size me, please!
How many times have you been to the movie theater, ordered a regular-sized popcorn or soda and been asked, "Would you like a large for a quarter more?" What about ordering a sandwich at your local deli? "Make it a combo!" you probably say.
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Can music improve behavior?
There is much research to show that music can improve academic performance. But what about behavior? Kindergarten teacher Shelvia Ivey sees the effects every day in her classroom.
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Movie snacks pack big calories
Americans love their movies, and their movie theater snacks, but a new report looks at how certain treats can take a toll on your waistline.
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Michelle Obama and "Late Night" host Jimmy Fallon turned the White House into a …
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Valentine's Day: pricey day of spending
A survey by the National Retail Federation predicts the average person plans to spend …
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Will California have same-sex marriage?
Supporters and opponents of California's ban on same-sex marriage were anxiously awaiting…
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National frankfurter and kraut week
Bet you never sausage a celebration - it's National Frankfurter and Kraut Week!
- Super Bowl XLVI ads
- Gwyneth Paltrow on relationships
- About Face (book)!!!
- U.S. airport unveils yoga room
- Birth control mandate outrages churches
- Check out these free sample deals!
- Study says marriage on the decline
- More electronics, less books in class
- Bathroom manners; texting on the toilet?
- 5 ways to stay positive on the job
- Who is on the 'most desirable' list?
- Good luck "stache" a must for Welker
- Is the love affair with apps over?
- Chipotle gets creative with burrito ad
- Bible instruction 'ok' at S.D. schools
- Man gives away Super Bowl tickets
- Couple married for 78 years
- National croissant day
- Flame retardants bad for health
- File-sharing site could erase data
Entertainment & Life
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Chris Brown will perform at this year's Grammy Awards, the event where his …
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More video streaming options are coming. Verizon says it will start a video …
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Check out our community calendar to find out what's going on around town.
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Both Baltimore City and Baltimore County are giving you the chance to try some …
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If you’re heading out town through Baltimore-Washington International Airport …
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With tax season getting under way, today I'll answer reader questions about …
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How about some tuna nachos for your Super Bowl party? It's one of the recipes …
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So do you watch the big game for the football or for the ads? Either way, most …
Food News
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Two Restaurant Weeks set to kick off
Both Baltimore City and Baltimore County are giving you the chance to try some of their best restaurants at a good deal.
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Micro-size me, please!
How many times have you been to the movie theater, ordered a regular-sized popcorn or soda and been asked, "Would you like a large for a quarter more?" What about ordering a sandwich at your local deli? "Make it a combo!" you probably say.
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Some patrons want to downsize fast-food
Most patrons of fast-food shops are regularly asked if they'd like to "value size" or increase the portions of their meal for a few cents more.
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Rock on Dinner
Know you just came off Restaurant Week. Well, get set to eat again. Coming up on February 16th thru the 26th, you can celebrate our State Fish.
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Bag tax in the works
The Prince George's County Council has voted in support of legislation that would create a 5-cent disposable bag tax like the ones in the nation's capital and Montgomery County.
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Food Tips: Save calories at Starbucks
Who doesn't love Starbucks drinks? They have such fancy names and delicious ingredients. But the hidden calories? You won't believe your thighs! Get the skinny before you order your next grande or venti brew.
Health News
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Micro-size me, please!
How many times have you been to the movie theater, ordered a regular-sized popcorn or soda and been asked, "Would you like a large for a quarter more?" What about ordering a sandwich at your local deli? "Make it a combo!" you probably say.
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Study says fewer teens are becoming moms
Fewer teens are becoming moms according to a new study by the Guttmacher Institute.
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Movie snacks pack big calories
Americans love their movies, and their movie theater snacks, but a new report looks at how certain treats can take a toll on your waistline.
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Some patrons want to downsize fast-food
Most patrons of fast-food shops are regularly asked if they'd like to "value size" or increase the portions of their meal for a few cents more.
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No compromise on birth control issue
Washington Cardinal Donald Wuerl and top officials of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops say they're unaware of any White House offer to compromise on its contraceptive coverage mandate.
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Effort to ban tanning for teens
State Sen. Jamie Raskin says teenagers should be denied access to electric tanning beds.
