As mothers grow older, daughter becomes favorite 
LOS ANGELES – Gentlemen, take note: If your wife has stopped calling you as much as she used to and you feel like you’re being replaced, you might be right to suspect that there’s someone else in her life. But it’s not another man – it’s another woman. And she’s probably your own daughter.
INFORUM, 04/19/2012
Rumors of violence via social media weigh on teens, schools
KEARNEY, Mo. – Charlsea Brewer says her experience being the subject of false postings on Facebook has inspired her to change. “I used to pick on people, too,” she said. “I’d point and laugh. I’m not that person anymore.” Charlsea could hear them talking. Too many eyes watched her.INFORUM, 04/16/2012
Lentils, legumes offer meatless options for Lent
If you’re looking for an alternative to fish for meatless entrees during Lent – or for that matter, all year round – how about building some meals around beans?INFORUM, 03/04/2012
Vitamin D popular, but health benefits still under debate
Claims about vitamin D are everywhere: on the Internet, on medical TV talk shows and, it seems, in the news nearly every week with the release of one study after another.INFORUM, 03/04/2012
New Web programs seek to teach kids good cooking and eating
Will kids be more willing to mind the peas and cukes of proper eating if they’re taught to get excited about food, cooking and nutrition via their computer screens?, 03/04/2012
Magna Carta translated into English for new exhibit at National Archives
WASHINGTON – To most Americans, England’s “Magna Carta,” or “Great Charter,” is a dead-tree document from the 13th century.
, 02/19/2012
'Secret World" based on children’s book ‘The Borrowers’
The new anime version of “The Borrowers,” titled “The Secret World of Arrietty” by screenwriter and “supervisor” Hayao Miyazaki, has the fascination with household “spirits,” the same lovely color palette and attention to detail for which his films are famous.
, 02/16/2012
All's fair in love and 'War'
In “This Means War,” Hardy and Pine audition for James Bond and Ethan Hunt, respectively, playing CIA pals who always get their man. And they play guys who call on all their spycraft – and a lot of national security infrastructure – in competing to woo the same winsome blond, Lauren, played by Witherspoon.
, 02/16/2012
Higher learners seek higher earners
Site to find sugar daddies popular with college students
MIAMI – Let’s face it: Getting a college education, even at an in-state public university, isn’t as cheap as it used to be. Students are increasingly being forced to work long hours, or borrow substantially, to pay for their degrees. There is another financing option out there, however. It’s one that many find morally repugnant, but many students are seeking it, according to one website, including some in the Red River Valley.INFORUM, 01/27/2012
‘Hugo,’ Plummer, Von Sydow and Close make this a sentimental Oscar contest
Meryl Streep has to be hoping that the 17th time will be the charm. Jonah Hill has to be the most shocked guy in Hollywood. Well, he and J.C. Chandor, the screenwriter/director of the superb but little-seen “Margin Call.”
Martin Scorsese’s love poem to the movies and film preservation, “Hugo,” led the pack with a whopping 11 Oscar nominations when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences announced the contenders Tuesday morning in Beverly Hills.
INFORUM, 01/24/2012
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