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Arts + Entertainment
Tips for the ethically handsome man
By Eddie Garza | Contributing Writer Sexy author and style maven Joshua Katcher says body and mind can be improved with a little vegan attitude DOES HE LOOK UNDERNOURISHED TO YOU? | Vegan etiquette guru Joshua Katcher, above, says it’s healthy to steer clea…
Arts + Entertainment
Filler up, please
By Jef Tingley | Contributing Writer Jaime Vasquez is going to help you face those wrinkles in time Dr. Vasquez consults his patient looking to use Artefill for some line reduction. Today’s busy gals (and guys) are looking for more than just a grin to take…
Arts + Entertainment
Old school workout
By Jonanna Widner | Contributing Writer Kettlebells aren’t only for strong men and Russian soldiers anymore — these weights will work you out from head to toe Kettlebells keep the body’s muscles working as a group building strength and balance. Chances are…
Arts + Entertainment
500 days of slimmer
By ARNOLD WAYNE JONES | Life+Style Editor [email protected] It doesn’t take magic to go from chunk to hunk — just 16 months and a lot of determination With baby steps and determination, Jones hit the weights and cardio trimming off the fat while bulking…
Arts + Entertainment
500 days of slimmer
The world of fitness as we know it is changing. We plug in and get with the program to enhance our training goals. But technology isn’t always a battery-operated device or video game console. Sometimes even what we wear pushes us to a better game. Or at lea…
Community
Hate crimes up in number, level of violence
By DAVID TAFFET | Staff Writer [email protected] Anti-violence coalition also says indicating intimate partner violence not taken as seriously as hetero domestic violence by authorities Roberta Sklar Not only is the number of hate crimes against the LG…
Community
Report details discrimination in health care against LGBT people
By DAVID TAFFET | Staff Writer [email protected] Disrespectful attitudes, prejudicial policies, refusal of care common, says Lambda Legal report Dennis Coleman Lambda Legal has issued a report, entitled “When Health Care Isn’t Caring,” that found disre…
Community
Now that you've broken most of your resolutions …
By David Taffet | Staff Writer [email protected] Here are some practical strategies for getting those goals back on track Candy Marcum A week has passed since New Year’s Day, and if tradition holds, those resolutions you made are already mostly broken…
Community
U.S., South Korea lift HIV travel bans
The United Nations praised the U.S. and South Korea on Monday, Jan. 4 for lifting travel bans on people with HIV and urged 57 other countries with travel restrictions to end them quickly. President Barack Obama announced in October that the U.S. would overt…
Community
Deaths • 01.08.10
Preston Harry Preston, an award-winning author and screenwriter who lived in Garland, passed away Nov. 23, 2009. He was 86. Born in Durban, South Africa, he began his career writing children’s stories at age 14 and also sang in the band at Pagel Circus. Aft…
Community
Deaths • 12.25.09
Robert “Santa Bob” Farnsworth Robert “Santa Bob” Farnsworth, 64, died peacefully on Thursday Dec. 17, surrounded by loving family and friends. He was born May 4, 1945, in Tulsa, Okla.,to Russell J. Farnsworth and Mildred Louise (Hendrickson) Farnsworth. Far…
Arts + Entertainment
Runner-pup
These Top Dog contest entrants didn’t make the cut, but we love them anyway When we announced the Top Dog contest to see what canine (and possibly owner) would be the face of the Readers Voice Awards next year — and win $2,500 for LifeWalk — we didn’t know…
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