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A warm vacation in direct-flight from MSP

Minnesota winter has drained me of the will to live. Help me find a warm, US vacation. Criteria inside. I have some specific criteria for this, mostly revolving around that fact that this will be my...

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Dog has suddenly changed behaviors

12-year-old dog has suddenly changed behavior in the past 2 weeks - anxious, clingy, having bathroom issues, etc. Vet has found nothing. Any other suggestions on what we should do? About 2 weeks ago,...

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Best cocktails bars in each US state

I want to sit alone for a few hours at the best cocktail bar in your city. While I know it might be passé by now, I'm a sucker for the modern cocktail movement. I love lush, dark, pretentious...

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A short, short-waisted lady needs some loose-fitting jeans

What are your favorite loose-fitting jeans for fall? Bonus details about my body type inside. I want a pair of loose-fitting, not-skinny, not-bootcut, not-flared and not super-straight-legged jeans for...

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Home remedies for a dog with kennel cough

How can I make my dog with kennel cough more comfortable as she recovers? My 13-year-old Pekingese has kennel cough. The vet gave us a course of antibiotics and a cough suppressant (in pill form). Her...

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Setup for computer calls that doesn't involve a headset

I take work calls from my computer, and want a solution to improve my sound that isn't a headset or Bluetooth. Any ideas? I work from home, and answer work calls through an app on my Mac desktop. (This...

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Traveling tips for a newly-minted flyer

Just got over a fear of flying and now I want to go everywhere. Can you help with some first-time travel tips? Recently conquered a flying phobia - hooray! I haven't traveled as an adult (I'm in my...

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I'm about to be sick. Can I stop it?

For the past two years in a row, I've gotten sick exactly on Dec 30th. I feel it coming on again. Is there anything I can do to curb it? For two years running, exactly on Dec 30th, I've woken up with a...

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Forwarding email from Google Apps at the admin level

Is there a way to have an employee's email forwarded to another email in our business domain, at the admin level? Google Apps. An employee had a medical emergency and doesn't have access to her email....

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Dog diagnosed with kidney disease

My 14-year-old Pekingese was diagnosed with kidney disease. We're at Stage 1 now and besides frequent urination and some chronic itching (which may or may not be related), she's not showing outward...

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Weird display name on Line2

So, when using the Line2 app, why did my colleague's name show up as a Harry Potter character instead of her real name? I use the Line2 app for work. When a colleague called me today, her name popped...

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Buying a house in a town I don't live in

Buying a house near my aging parents when I don't live in their state. Is this a good idea? I live in the midwest. My parents live in the south. They're in their 70s and 80s, and while in good health,...

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Family holiday movies

I know it's only September, but I'd love your suggestions for movies about families getting together for the holidays. See inside. I get a cozy feeling watching comedies/dramedies about big families...

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Community organizing book recs

Looking for history, how-tos and biographies on community organizing, especially with a feminist bent. I'd like book recommendations on community organizing, especially (but not limited to) feminist...

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New to Square POS & Appointments - help?

I'm new to Square POS & Appointments. I have some questions for our new business, and can't seem to find either the answers or work-arounds I'm looking for. Can you help? Apologies if the answers...

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Looking for a syllabus on customer retention

Looking for books, podcasts, and videos on customer retention in business. I run a consulting program for a business of ~100 employees. We have about 150 people in the program. It's niche - the clients...

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