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The time is ripe for trash equality: I took full advantage of my trash service during the holidays. My trash cans were overflowing with wrapping paper, toy packaging, roasted chicken remains (yum).
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Members of family meet at long last: For years Jerry Morgan, 61, knew he had a half-brother and a half-sister, but he didn't know their last names, where they lived or how to track them down. This week the SDG&E transmission line specialist from Poway got to meet them.
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Who sent these kids out to play in traffic?: A brick – the Water Balloons for Brains award – to the three teenagers in a Mitsubishi Montero, at least one of whom allegedly threw a water balloon at a BMW driven by an off-duty police officer. Then, when the officer followed them to a cul-de-sac, the young driver panicked and damaged three cars.
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Chargers play one for the ages: As a rule, great football games are remembered by how they ended. This one will be chiseled into the memories of the Chargers faithful for its beginning, middle, end – and its other end.
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Sproles stands tall in gutsy performance: To appreciate the difficulty of tackling Darren Sproles in the open field, try grabbing a hummingbird with a pair of pliers.
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Take 'The Express' with a grain of salt: “Express”-ly speaking, the Ernie Davis story is a great one for the movies, and the just-released “The Express” does a good job bringing it to the big screen.
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Resolve to exercise caution, thrift: If you're like most Americans, your list of New Year's resolutions might be something like this: Lose weight. Spend more time with family and friends. Tidy up. Quit smoking. Or drinking. Or whatever other vice you're troubled by.
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What Obama learned from Cesar Chavez: When Barack Obama took to praising the late Cesar Chavez during the presidential campaign, I saw it as nothing more than a cheesy ploy to win Latino votes. In fact, it looked like the laziest kind of ethnic pandering – throw out the name of a beloved figure and hope it buys some instant credibility.
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Good stuff or useless junk? It comes down to perspective: I got an e-mail recently and, probably because it made me feel guilty, I put it aside. The subject? Well, it was right there in the subject line of the message: 81% of Couples Fight About Household Junk.
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Love sick: In the new HBO documentary "Cat Dancers," we see animal trainers Ron and Joy Holiday talking baby talk to white tigers and planting kisses on the noses of leopard and jaguars.
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