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By movies June 15, 2002
by Ben Kenigsberg Despite being widely (and correctly) chastised for destroying the Batman franchise, and despite having fashioned Eight Millimeter -- which I regularly cite as the worst film ...
By pharmacist June 14, 2002
At S&P; Pharmacy, one of Long Island's top compounding pharmacies, we take compounding to the highest levels of quality, purity, accuracy and convenience in packaging. Because state and federal compounding regulations are largely inexact and ...
By karaoke June 12, 2002
I hope you all had a safe and fun 4th! I sure did but that weather....ugh!!! I think I lost a few layers of skin from the backs of my legs from sticking to everything. ...
By fatherfrank June 12, 2002
It is hard to believe that graduation is once again upon us. So much has happened this year to change the course of human history. The painful events of September 11th continue to shape our ...
By Debra Scala Giokas June 11, 2002
With the US Open being held in our background, I couldn't resist the temptation to write about golf. Yes, it's that time of year to get reacquainted with your swing so that you can get ...
By fatherfrank June 06, 2002
Parents are constantly being called to accountability. There are countless stories of parents not parenting and/or acting responsibly as it relates to their children.
Although there are a growing number of attentive parents ...
By estateplanning June 04, 2002
The vast majority of caregiving for the elderly is not provided in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or even adult day care programs. Most seniors are able to receive care at home, allowing them to ...
By babystuff May 31, 2002
We never do play dates. I have a full-time job and my son is with his sitter Alison during the week. Even if I didn't work, I don't think I'd be the play date type ...
By singles May 30, 2002
Single in the Suburbs Part I: Turning Twenty-eight, Reflections on a single girl's life: Clocks tick, generations turn, God bless America by Lauralyn Avallone It was a beautiful day, my birthday. I was reclining back ...
By coachingforcareers May 30, 2002
Is there a career goal you have been shooting for that has not come to fruition? Are you frustrated and confused because it is taking so long? Do you wonder when you will see the ...
By fatherfrank May 29, 2002
Every parent's nightmare is the death and burial of a child. It is not natural or the correct sequence of life events. No matter what their age, the death of your child is always overwhelming. ...
By dogs May 28, 2002
Dogs and Ticks If you love going outdoors with your pooch, beware that the tick season is in full swing already. Ticks will live anywhere there are trees and shrubs and will take every opportunity ...
By careercoaching May 28, 2002
Developing Effective Employees: In Joan Magretta's new bestseller, she reminds us that most people "are deeply and rightly resistant to being managed." And yet, to maximize their effectiveness, employees must understand their own strengths, have ...
By fatherfrank May 21, 2002
So much of the news today deals with violence, war, hate and scandal. Thus, it is refreshing to discover an oasis in the desert of human existence that speaks of idealism, hope and human transformation. ...
By travel May 21, 2002
One of the more fascinating places on Spain's famed Costa del Sol is the town of Nerja (pronounced Nair-HA). This seaside resort presents a change from the more famous Miami-beach-like resorts of Marbella and Torremolinos. ...
By movies May 16, 2002
by Ben Kenigsberg George Lucas must be joking. He says that Star Wars: Episode II -- Attack of the Clones , which he shot entirely on a new kind ...
By coachingforcareers May 15, 2002
Has your work life been crazy lately? Today's work environment is tough. Psychologically, the uncertainty has taken a toll on all of us. In many cases we are not as successful as we were a ...
By estateplanning May 15, 2002
Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Wisconsin's use of the "income first" method of counting available income of a well spouse when the sick spouse is institutionalized. At a fair hearing, a well spouse may ...
By pharmacist May 15, 2002
Dr. Jed Kaminetsky, a prominent urologist and clinical assistant professor at New York University Medical Center, turning his attention to women sexual impotency, an understudied and highly neglected condition, began experimenting to find a drug ...
By pastries May 14, 2002
Summer is just around the corner, and with summer comes visions of cool breezes, afternoons at the beach, sipping lemonade and fresh garden fruits. Sweet strawberries, juicy blueberries and luscious red raspberries plus other ripe ...