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Hi, Helaine: We don’t know what to do. I lost my job last week (COVID-19 layoff). At the same time, my husband’s salary has been reduced by 10% through next year, for the same reason.
Read moreIn one of my recent readings, I came across an article that dealt with coronavirus and its impact on higher education. This article was questioning whether the coronavirus could force positive change.
Read moreDear Doctor: If you’ve got an abdominal hernia and it doesn’t bother you, can you just leave it alone? How is it treated? I’ve read about using mesh, but apparently some of them have turned out to be defective.
Read moreGraduation ceremonies are steeped in tradition, the most noticeable of which may be the caps and gowns worn by students on hand to receive their degrees.
Read moreMany lawns contain a mixture of the roughly one dozen types of different grasses.
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DEAR ABBY: For some reason, my father hates my fiance to the point where, when I stayed with my fiance for one day, Dad wouldn’t allow me to come home. Dad said many nasty things after eventually letting me back home, but among the more hurtful ones were that he hoped my fiance would abuse me, and that I shouldn’t be allowed to get married. He doesn’t remember saying them, but I remember them well.
Read moreHow households earn their income has changed dramatically over the last several decades.
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DEAR ABBY: My fiancee has two daughters (14 and 11) from a previous marriage. Their dad, “Brett,” was just arrested for his fourth DUI, the second within a year. The girls don’t trust him anymore, and their image of him has changed greatly.
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