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Fireworks Laws in Ann Arbor, MichiganThis article details the Michigan fireworks law, which applies to residents from Ann Arbor and Marquette alike. If handling fireworks is not your preference, Ann Arbor is within easy driving distance of several impressive shows.
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Burroughs Tavern: Barbecue Bliss in BrightonBurroughs Tavern offers a strong selection of fish and steak dinners, sandwiches, and barbecue entrees and sandwiches. The ambiance is comfortable, and the prices are even better.
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Culver's: The Midwest's Answer to In-n-OutCulver's offers a delectable menu of burgers, fries, frozen custard and cheese curds. If given the choice, this regional fast food eatery would easily win my vote over the national chains.
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How to Make the Perfect Lunchtime SaladHave some extra time on your hands? Forgo the usually sandwich or energy bar and indulge in a fresh, well-rounded salad. -
Five Guys Burgers and Fries: Worth the Price?This is a review of the Five Guys Burgers and Fries recently opened in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Are these burgers really worthy the heftier price tag? -
How to Put Together a Quick Halloween Party AppetizerBy combing store-bought items and a little ingenuity, you can contribute a dish that will become the highlight of the Halloween party spread. -
What to Include in Your Labor Day MenuBefore the season of apple cider and pumpkin pie, make sure to indulge in one last summer feast on Labor Day.
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Trader Joe's Puff Pastry Margherita Pizza vs. Bella Napoli Bambino PizzaAt under $2, the small Puff Pastry Margherita Pizza is a steal. But is it an upgrade over a bundle of mini Bella Napoli Bambino pizzas?
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Root Beer: Which Brand is Best?Which mainstream root beer offers the most flavor for your dollar? Does Barq's really have the most bite?
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Not All Moose Tracks Are Alike - Ice Cream ReviewGeneric or premium? Who makes a better Moose Tracks ice cream. Turkey Hill or Meijer?
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Slows: Detroit's Best BarbequeSlows Bar-b-q provides a spark for Detroit's culinary image, offering delicious barbeque, hip ambiance, and reasonable prices.
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Haab's: An Ypsi Institution Serving Up Classic American FareHaab's has anchored Ypsilanti, Michigan's downtown since 1934. Does the food measure up to the reputation?
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Fralinger's Peanut Butter Chews: Taffy Elevated to a New StandardWhether you're on the boardwalk or at your kitchen table, salt water taffy is the ultimate nostalgic treat - and peanut butter taffy is even better.
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Bone Daddy's BBQ in Midland, Michigan - Great Authentic BarbecueMidland, Michigan, might not be where you'd expect to find great barbecue, but Bone Daddy's BBQ silences the doubters.
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Domino's Revamped Breakfast Pizza - an Exclusive Taste TestDomino's has been testing a new Breakfast Pizza. A recent sampling reveals that this pie might be a contender.
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Product Review: Mizuno Running Shoes Wave NirvanaI have been a devotee of Mizuno running shoes for more than four years. Find out what makes them so great. -
Mickey's Dairy Twist - Saline, Michigan's Ice Cream SourceMickey's Dairy Twist in Saline, Michigan, outshines its national chain competitor, Dairy Queen, in the competition for best soft-serve ice cream. -
Trader Joe's - Choosing Cheap CheesesTJ's is the place for affordable cheeses. Read on the best wedges.
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Ann Arbor's Best Romantic RestaurantsAnn Arbor is loaded with great restaurants, but which ones are most suitable for date night? Consider The Earle, Amadeus, and Prickly Pear.
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Product Review: Trader Joe's Peanut Butter PretzelsTrader Joe's Peanut Butter pretzels pack a lot of calories for a small serving. Are they worth it?
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Ice Cream Sandwiches - Which 'which is Best?I offer my opinion with regard to ice cream sandwiches. Don't go numb standing in the frozen aisle, grappling with decisions. Read this review and choose the best sandwich.
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Best Hot Chocolate Mixes - Nestle's? Swiss Miss? Generic?I present my findings gathered from years of hot chocolate consumption. The results may surprise you. -
Fabulous Flats Tandoori Naan - Product ReviewNaan is one of the highlights of an Indian meal. Packaged naan has become widely available and is a tempting way to simulate the restaurant experience. Fabulous Flats offers one of the best products around. -
Presto Poplite Hot Air Popcorn Popper Restores Popcorn's Image One Kernel at a TimeThe Presto Poplite allows you to create your own tub of popcorn at home. The $20 investment is worth it, as the resulting snack is fresh, light and healthy.
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Domino's Pizza: Is the New and Improved Pie Really Any Better?Domino's may have revamped its recipe, but the resulting pizza pie is not a substantial improvement. -
The Best Orange Juice Money Can BuyWhen surveying the OJ options, spending a little more can buy a better juice.
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Multigrain Pringles: Potato Chips Gone HealthyPringles launched a trio of new Multigrain chips, promising a satisfying, but more healthful indulgence. My analysis reveals that they might not be a better choice.
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Battle of the Croutons: The Best Salad ToppersCroutons are an inexpensive way to make a healthy salad seem a little more satisfying. But which croutons are the best? Rothbury Farms? Generic? Day-old bread toasted in the oven?
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Ann Arbor, Michigan's Best BurgersIf you're looking for a good burger in Ann Arbor, Michigan, check out Knight's Steak House, Zingerman's Road House, and Krazy Jim's Blimpy Burger.
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Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets - More Spice or Just More Salt?Wendy's introduced spicy chicken nuggets to its value menu. Are they better than the original?
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Goodwill and the Salvation Army Thrift Shops - Treasure Trove of Budget-Friendly GoodiesGoodwill's and the Salvation Army's thrift shops are full of gently used clothing and goods that are also easy on the wallet.
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A Review of Hampton Inn Chicago: Great Location, Great PriceThe Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown is located conveniently near the Magnificent Mile. Book on Priceline, and you'll get a good deal.
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Just Baked - Ann Arbor's Newest Entry into the Cupcake FrenzyWhile Just Baked offers a beautiful selection of cupcakes, the bottom line is product quality. Is this store's cupcake the best in Ann Arbor?
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Light Ragu Review: The Savvy Consumer's Pasta Sauce PickLight Ragu is the tasty, low-sodium, no-sugar-added pasta sauce choice.
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Would I Go Back to Outback in Ann Arbor, Michigan?Outback Steak House specializes in steaks and indulgent appetizers. Is this chain restaurant worth your dollars?
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Benny's Bakery: Doughnuts, Pretzels and PaczkiWhile any day is a good occasion for a doughnut, Fat Tuesday is an especially good one at Benny's Bakery. -
Assembling the Perfect Easter Basket - Make Sure You Choose the Right ChocolateThere are certain chocolates that deserve a place in the basket, and there are others that should be avoided.
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Portillo's Hot Dogs - Where to Sample a Chicago DogFor less than $3, you can sample cuisine from one of Chicago' elite hot dog joints.
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Review - Kroger "Zesty Blend" a Better Alternative to SaltKroger "Zesty Blend," the generic equivalent to Mrs. Dash, contains over 15 spices and herbs (and no salt!) guaranteed to please your taste buds.
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Sprinkles Cupcakes in Scottsdale, Arizona - Worth the TripSprinkles Cupcakes has the set the bar for cupcakes, whether home-made, bakery-fresh or store-bought.
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The Dish on Great Deep Dish Pizza in ChicagoLou Malnati's Pizzeria offers a light, well-balanced interpretation of Chicago deep-dish pizza.
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Website Review: What Can Www.Icecream.Com Do for You?Icecream.com allows you, the sugar-starved consumer, to find out more about your favorite Dreyer's/Edy's ice cream flavors, as well as when to expect seasonal or new flavors to hit store shelves.
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Product Review: Brach's Milk-Maid Caramel Candy CornBrach's Caramel Candy Corn adds a well-defined caramel flavor to your autumnal candy mix.
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Product Review: Walgreen's Old Fashion Candy Classics Butter ToffeeWalgreen's version of the Butter Toffee offers a distinctive butter scotch flavor.
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Baskin-Robbins: Not Just Ice Cream Any MoreBaskin-Robbins, long known as the proprietors of the 31 flavors, also offers hard candy treats.
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The Golden Butter Toffee: Brach's Creme De La CremeThe next time you walk down the candy aisle, look for Brach's Golden Butter Toffees.
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Trident: Major Gum Brand Stumbles with Passionberry TwistWith a few successful flavors in its arsenal, Trident misses the mark with Passionberry Twist.
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Nature's Pride: Another Good Choice Lurking in the Bread Aisle?Can Nature's Pride distinguish itself from among the other store-bought breads?
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Stride Gum: A Good Thing in a Little PackageStride gum, flavored with Mannitol, lives up to its claim of "ridiculously long lasting" flavor.
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Trader Joe's: The Best Salad Dressings in TownTrader Joe's offers pear, Asian, ranch, raspberry, and cilantro dressings that are sure to enhance your next salad.
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Oritron DVD Player 4119: Product ReviewThis DVD player is cheap (under $20) and reliable.
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The Sheraton Phoenix Airport in Tempe, Arizona: A ReviewThe Sheraton Phoenix Airport hotel provides quality lodging near Sky Harbor Airport.
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Nature's Own Bread: My Own FavoriteNature's Own Bread offers low-calorie but substantive breads.
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Cafe Habana: A Good Dining Choice in Ann Arbor, MichiganCafe Habana is worth a visit for its unique ambiance and menu.
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Mojo Frozen Yogurt: So Many Flavors, Just One CupMojo offers a vast selection of frozen yogurts, sold by the ounce, and dispensed by the customer.
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Trader Joe's Fruit Floes: The Best Fruit PopsicleAmong Trader Joe's best products is its Fruit Floes popsicle, a refreshing and healthy treat on a hot day.
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Swirlberry: Frozen Yogurt Done RightSwirlberry offers fresh frozen yogurt to southeastern Michigan, with additional locations in other states to come soon.
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Coffee Rio Original Roast Gourmet Coffee Caramels: Product ReviewChoose Coffee Rio caramels for your candy jar.
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Pita Pita: Ann Arbor's Best Mediterranean FoodPita Pita serves delicious pita sandwiches, salads, hummus, smoothies, and traditional Middle Eastern cuisine.
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The Cupcake Station: Ann Arbor's Best CupcakeVisit The Cupcake Station for moist cupcakes that don't skimp on flavor.
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Butter Sprays: They are Worth a TryButter spray is a low-fat, low-calorie alternative to butter spread.
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Reebok's Version of the Balance Ball: Product ReviewConsider adding a balance ball to your workout regime. They are cheaper than a gym membership, and a great supplement to an aerobic routine.
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Phoenix's Metro Light Rail: Worth the WaitThe Valley Metro Light Rail in Phoenix offers convenient transportation between Phoenix and Mesa.
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Hulu: A Good Source for Online EntertainmentHulu offers a solid library of television shows and movies, all for free.
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Tempe Center for the Arts: Worth a VisitThe Tempe Center for the Arts offers performance and exhibition space against the backdrop of Tempe Town Lake.
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Fry's Grocery: Save More the Big K WayFry's, a cousin of Kroger's grocery stores, offers the best bang for your buck.
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The Sansa Clip MP3 Player: An Affordable AlternativeThe Sansa Clip MP3 player has proven its worth as a reliable, economical alternative to its competitor, the iPod Shuffle.
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Whataburger: Whatabout a Better Burger?How does this regional fast food chain stack up?
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Panda Express: Food Court Staple Delivers Salty SustenanceA review of that suburban mall food court cornerstone: Panda Express.
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Candy Corn-flavored Hershey's Kisses: Can These Actually Taste Good?Candy Corn and Hershey's Kisses, together at last. But is this a good union? Read this article to find out.
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Kitchen Nightmares: Gordon Ramsay's Restaurant MakeoverRead a review of the new FOX program, Kitchen Nightmares.
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Ghirardelli Brownies: Oh, How I Love Thee!Ghirardelli brownies blow away the competition.
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Dilly's Deli: Fresh Sandwiches in PhoenixCheck out Dilly's Deli in Tempe, Scottsdale, or Chandler, Arizona.
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Reviewing Various Mustards: Where to Begin?Learn about the author's favorite mustards.
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Visit Jerry's Artarama: The Art Supply Megastore in Tempe, AZJerry's offers a wide selection of art supplies to Phoenix-area residents.
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International Movie Data Base Provides Online Source of Entertainment InfoFor all of your trivial entertainment needs, check out IMDB.com
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Flatout Bread Wraps: Perhaps the Best in Low-Calorie WrapsFlatout Bread wraps may just be the best of the field in low-calorie wraps. Flatout wraps hail from Saline, Michigan. Having spent the better part of ten years in Michigan, I have driven or run past the plant countless times.
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Boston's: The Gourmet Pizza Offers Solid Menu and Festive AtmosphereRead a review of Bostons: The Gourmet Pizza.
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Tempe's the Big Bang: Nighttime, Sing-a-long FunCheck out The Big Bang, a "dueling" piano bar in Tempe, AZ.
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Bluehost: A User-Friendly, Economical Web Host ProviderTwo smooth and satisfactory years after signing up with the Web site provider Bluehost, I am renewing my contract. Read about my positive experience with this Web host.
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Macayo's: Mexican Food in Tempe, ArizonaRead a review of Macayo's Depot Cantina in Tempe, Arizona.
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Phone Booth: Colin Farrell's Conversation with a SniperPhone Booth is a tight, suspenseful thriller.
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Rachael Ray and Martha Stewart: Straying Too Far from Their Original FormatsRead a review/comparison of Martha Stewart and Rachael Ray's talk shows.
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One Hour Photo: The Movie, Not the KioskRead a review of the psychological thriller starring Robin Williams.
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Ruby Tuesday: A Restaurant on the RiseRuby Tuesday is in the process of updating its image and menu.
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The Splendid Table: Worth a Listen on NPRThe Splendid Table is one of NPR's most enjoyable programs.
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White Castle: One Just Doesn't Cut It!Read about White Castle's niche in the fast food business.
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House Hunters: The Ultimate Open HouseRead about HGTV's popular real estate program, House Hunters.
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McDonald's Chilled Lattes: Better Than Starbucks?This article reviews the new McDonald's chilled lattes: mocha and vanilla.
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Return of a Classic: Banana Twinkies - Straight Up or on the RocksLearn about Banana Twinkies - and how to make the best of an impulse purchase.
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The Food Critic's Life: Ruth Reichl's Garlic and SapphiresThis article reviews food critic Ruth Reichl's book, Garlic and Sapphires: the secret life of a food critic in disguise.
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Knight's Steak House in Ann Arbor, MI : More Than Just SteakThis article reviews popular Knight's Steak House in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Time for a Throwdown with Bobby FlayThis article critiques "Throwdown with Bobby Flay."
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Prickly Pear: Ann Arbor's Answer to Southwestern CuisineThis article reviews Prickly Pear Southwestern Cafe, a popular restaurant in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Wellesley College: An Alum's PerspectiveA relatively recent alum reviews Wellesley College. -
Ann Arbor Art Fair(s): 2007 in ReviewRead a review of the 2007 Ann Arbor Art Fair(s).
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Emil Weddige's Prints: A Michigan TreasureThis article discusses Michigan printmaker Emil Weddige's lithographs, which have recently been featured in an exhibit at Eastern Michigan University.
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Top Chef: Bravo's Foray into Foodie TVThis article outlines and reviews Bravo's Top Chef. -
Mac's Acadian Seafood Shack in Saline, MichiganThis article recounts the writer's recent visit to Mac's Acadian Seafood Shack in Saline, Michigan.
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Hell's Kitchen: FOX's Contribution to the Food TV CrazeThis article dicusses how Hell's Kitchen, the food reality tv show on FOX, stacks up against similarly themed shows.
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Chocolate Chip Cookies: Pillsbury Vs. Trader Joe's Vs. MeijerThis review compares the store-bought frozen cookie dough from Pillsbury, Meijer, and Trader Joe's.
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Buddy's Pizza: A Detroit FavoriteThis article reviews Buddy's Pizza, a nationally recognized pizza chain in Detroit, Michigan.
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Entering Juried Shows: How Artists Can Enhance Their ResumesArtists are always looking to plump their resumes with juried exhibitions; this article gives artists some important factors to consider in determining which shows to enter. -
Grey's Anatomy: A Season of ChangesThis article reviews the season finale of Grey's Anatomy.
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Florida Governor Promotes Daily Physical Fitness: Daily Phys Ed for the Kids is a Good IdeaThis article discusses the importance of Florida governor Charlie Crist's decision to implement daily P.E. class for elementary school students.
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Treadmills Versus EllipticalsThis review compares treadmills with elliptical machines.
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Breyers Double Churn Light Versus Edy's Slow Churned Ice CreamThis review compares Breyers Double Churn Light ice cream with Edy's Slow Churned light ice cream.
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ION Television: What's That?This is an article about ION Television, formerly PAX network. ION shows syndicated sitcoms and dramas, movies, and news reports.
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Clif Bar Versus Balance BarThis product review compares popular Clif Bars to Balance Bars.
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Phoenix: The Good and the BadThis article is a review of Phoenix, Arizona. The city's proximity to other places and its resources are attractive, but the metropolitan area itself is overcrowded.
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Tipping After the Meal: Have a Little UnderstandingWaiting tables is a long, hot night of multi-tasking, and the low hourly pay rate banks on good tips. Assuming that the server makes a genuine effort, then that server deserves 20%.
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The NFL Draft: Money Takes Center StageRadio City Music Hall will be hosting the NFL draft, the weekend in which all that is greedy about professional football becomes far too apparent.
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Rest Stop Eateries: When You're Starved, Where to GoCommon sense suggests that you bypass unknown local dining joints and go for a national name brand establishments. This review covers five well-known restaurants: Bob Evans, Friendly's, Olive Garden, Chili's, and Applebee's.
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Al Noor: Ann Arbor's Finest Middle Eastern FoodHead toward Ypsilanti on Washtenaw, and you'll find a mecca of ethnic restaurants, one of the finest being Al Noor. The Chicken Tawook pita is consistently moist and flavorful, and it comes with a heavenly garlic-yogurt sauce.
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The Bachelor: A Negative Reflection on Women?While I applaud ABC for choosing better bachelors as of late, the disparity between the bachelor and his choices is widening. I wonder about the women - are the female contestants regressing?
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The Grad Student's Guide to Trader Joe'sThe typical graduate student is strapped for time, low on cash, but well-versed enough in Food Network programming to know that there's something better out there than Ramen. I will offer my top ten picks for Trader Joe's (TJ's) best products.
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Early Morning Workouts: The Joy of Exercising Without an Audience in an Empty Weight RoomI prefer early morning workouts because my company, if any, consists of middle-aged professors and the occasional nondescript student; the testosterone invasion comes later.