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Monday, August 2, 2010

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10 Substitutes that Will Cut the Calories
Grow Your Own Food Quiz
Spacewalkers Videos
Top 10 Tips for Solving Crossword Puzzles
Can you really escape an alligator if you run in a zigzag?

10 Substitutes that Will Cut the Calories

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When you're trying to lose weight or help a family member slim down, every calorie counts. With some simple substitutions, you can trim excess calories and still make your favorite dishes. What can applesauce replace?

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Grow Your Own Food Quiz

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Whether an avid gardener or a gardening novice, many Americans are digging in the dirt this summer in an attempt to grow their own fruits and vegetables. Test your knowledge and your appetite with this grow your own food quiz.

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Spacewalkers Videos

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Planning for more advanced missions to other destinations in space poses new challenges for space suit engineers. Learn of some of the issues on Discovery Channel's "Spacewalkers: The Ultimate High-Wire Act."

Top 10 Tips for Solving Crossword Puzzles

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Sometimes a newspaper reader's worst nightmare isn't a pesky ad or a poorly written opinion piece -- it can be as short as the four-letter answer for 53 down. We have 10 tips that can get you one step closer to finishing your crossword puzzles.

Can you really escape an alligator if you run in a zigzag?

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You've heard this adage a million times, and perhaps it even brings you comfort when you're in gator territory. But is it really helpful advice?

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Sunday, August 1, 2010

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10 Ways to Cope with an Addict in the Family
Chef or Quarterback
Destroyed In Seconds Videos
Top 10 Putting Tips
How does the Internet work?

10 Ways to Cope with an Addict in the Family

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Addiction can wreak havoc on a family. From learning about addiction to setting boundaries, we have 10 coping strategies to help families facing this insidious disease.

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Chef or Quarterback

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What do Peyton Manning and Rachael Ray have in common? Well, let's just say the art of leading a kitchen and the art of leading a football team aren't as different as you might think. See if you can guess who said each of these quotes -- a chef or a quarterback? Good luck!

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Destroyed In Seconds Videos

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During a British air show stunt, Russian MiG test pilots barely escape with their lives after their planes collide and explode. See the catastrophe up-close in this clip from Discovery's "Destroyed In Seconds" series.

Top 10 Putting Tips

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It's great to whack balls at the driving range, but putting is actually 40 percent of your game. So you need to give it some attention as well. How can you improve your skills on the green?

How does the Internet work?

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The Internet lets you transfer information around the world in seconds. But the pieces of your file may not all get there the same way. How does all that data get where it's supposed to go without getting lost?