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Ian Stewart: Life on the LineIn Africa, journalist Ian Stewart wanted to share stories from the war, but he ended up becoming the story himself.
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An 85-Year-Old SuperheroHow's this for a super power -- the ability to re-generate! Captain America is back from the dead, almost a year after Marvel Comics killed him off.Here’s the way it plays out, according to the Associated Press. Captain America's alter-ego, Steve Rogers, is still buried in Arlington National Cemetery … the victim of assassins. His sidekick from the 1940s, Bucky Barnes, has taken over the...
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Buy a Home, Get a WifeThink the real estate market is too rocky to buy a home? Well, if you take one woman's offer, you can get a 2,000 square-foot, four-bedroom home complete with the chance of true love. She's using the Internet to sell her home and her heart.
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Bacon and Butter For Breakfast
Apparently, that's what you have to eat to reach your goals ... at least, if your goals are to speed across Antarctica to the South Pole in record time! GB Radio Show guest Ray Zahab is getting international attention for his trek -- take a look at what Fox News just posted on its Web site. SYDNEY, Australia " A trio of Canadian adventurers said Friday they have set a new record...
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A New World's Oldest PersonMaria de Jesus of Portugal passed away Friday at 115, opening the door for Gertrude Baines. She's 114, the daughter of slaves and she even voted in November for Barack Obama.
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100-Year-Old Anne Frank Hero
**Blogger's note: Sadly, in January of 2010, Miep Gies passed away. You can read the Washington...
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Art Linkletter's Son and Inspiration DiesJack Linkletter, the inspiration for his father's hit show, "Kids Say the Darndest Things," has died. Growing Bolder recently talked to Art about what his son said that spawned a huge hit.
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Challenge: Lose 1 Million Pounds
If your New Year's resolution is to lose weight, you're in good company. A study by the U.S. government finds that it's the number one vow that Americans make at midnight on December 31st. Paying off debts, saving money and getting a better job come in next, followed by getting fit and eating right. We have a ton of tips here on the site for you to learn more about keeping your resolutions,...
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Happy Turkey Day! And Many, Many Thanks
What a year! I can't believe it's time to carve the turkey, serve the cranberry sauce and collapse on the couch to sleep the big feast off. Or is that just what happens in my house?I truly am thankful for so many blessings, and I'd like to take a minute just to mention a few. I'm thankful for a wonderful family -- including an amazing husband, our furry friends, my parents (who...
