Accidentally — I hope — I received an email from AOL about re-gifting, the act of giving a gift to someone that you’ve received as a gift from someone else. I’ve also seen a television program about this subject recently,

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I once lived in the same house for nine years, a real milestone for me. Usually my staying power disappears after two or three years. Then I’m off to find some other place, whether it is across town or across

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Aging begins at the moment of birth, but it doesn’t really take solid hold for another fifty or sixty years. By then, one has experienced childhood, the teen years, young adulthood, and middle age. These phases erode the sense of

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“You’ll never have to iron them,” the salesperson on the other end of the phone told Earl when he ordered some dress shirts recently. “They’re a special fabric,” Earl reported back to me. But I was skeptical.

Such clothing has

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In March 2006, three members of the Duke University lacrosse team were arrested and accused of kidnapping and raping an exotic dancer. The three — Reade Seligman, Collin Finerty, and David Evans — steadfastly maintained their innocence through a storm

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