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Memorable singer, and a cautionary tale

The following editorial appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer on Tuesday, Feb. 14:

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  • BUSINESS

    UnitedHealth unveils patient info service for MDs

    UnitedHealth Group's Optum business is launching a service that allows doctors to share information about patients over the Internet, as health care companies continue their push to improve care with better coordination.

    7 hours ago

  • LIVING

    Chemistry instructor going strong in his 90s

    Dr. Henry "Hank" Stevens stands in a chemistry lab at the University of Akron.

    7 hours ago

  • GREEN LIVING

    Tame horses are being dumped with wild herd in Missouri

    From his pickup on a rise above the Current River, Bill Smith scanned the wild horses grazing below to see if all were members in good standing.

    7 hours ago

  • FASHION

    Oscar's favorites, up close

    After two decades, the annual exhibition of costumes from Academy Award-nominated films has become a grand tradition in Los Angeles, where costume designers don't always get as much attention as their red carpet and fashion industry compatriots.

    7 hours ago

  • FAMILY PAGES

    Happy Valentine's Day: Wake up, honey. I think we made it

    When my husband and I married 25 years ago, he was an overwrought graduate student. I was a stressed-out newspaper reporter.

    7 hours ago

  • FAMILY PAGES

    S'no way this is winter

    It's been an unusual winter here in our pocket of the Midwest, much milder than usual. The last thing I wanted to do was cause panic. But I knew I needed to tell someone, which is why I called the Weather Channel.

    7 hours ago

  • HEALTH & SCIENCE

    Dietary changes can slow retinitis pigmentosa

    Retinitis pigmentosa is one of several eye conditions that appears to benefit from nutritional substances. In a study published Monday, researchers found that people with the condition experienced a slowing of the disease process if they took vitamin A supplements and ate a diet high in omega-3 ...

    7 hours ago

  • FAMILY PAGES

    Ask Mr. Dad: Think about this for a minute (or more)

    Dear Mr. Dad: My 7-year-old is very stressed. She's constantly worried, can't seem to focus in school, and almost always seems to be on edge. A friend suggested that we get our daughter to meditate. Sounds kind of kooky to me, but my friend insists that it's a good thing. What do you think?

    7 hours ago

  • FAMILY PAGES

    'Panks' happy to remain aunties only, sans kids of their own

    For Jennifer Emmert, it's the best of both worlds. Emmert loves kids and spends tons of time with her six nieces and nephews, from outdoor activities to sleepovers at her place. The 30-year-old is engaged to be married, but she's perfectly happy living up to the name of one of her favorite books...

    7 hours ago

  • FAMILY PAGES

    Living with Children

    Last year, a Chinese-American Tiger Mother told American parents how to raise children who will make straight A's and play Carnegie Hall before they reach puberty. This year, the French are showing us how to raise children who will obey, throw few if any tantrums, and sit quietly in restaurants, ...

    7 hours ago

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