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If there’s one line in the book to single out, it’s when Cleo as a ghost says, “You weren’t interested in my life, you were interested in my death, and they’re not the same thing.”

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At eight tracks and 29 minutes, “Shine” is brief, which is good—the single blast of noise aside, the mood is so uniform that if it were any longer it would seem oppressive.

Branches in Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon are singled out for a 30-day review, though the order isn’t limited to them.

Thanksgiving is the single busiest travel holiday, AAA says.

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The American caregiving system is failing because it was never designed for a society of aging singles, widowed elders, adult children living states away and a shrinking labor pool.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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