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New flu-fear hand-washing habits possible, it just takes the right amount of motivation
      They say that old habits are hard to break, and that's true. I've had more luck substituting one habit for another, replacing a bad habit with a good one, or at least a better one.
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Book Review
The Fires of Vesuvius By MARY BEARD
      Vesuvius and Pompeii have a magical sound today. A lost city, found years later under a layer of ash -- what was it like before the volcano exploded? Who were the people there? Mary Beard has written about "Pompeii Lost and Found" and corrected a few misconceptions along with an amusing and informative story.
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Order Georgia wild shrimp and avoid that farm-raised stuff
      BRUNSWICK - Down on Prince Street, shrimp boats tied up at the docks form a backdrop that would cause an artist to salivate and reach for his canvas and brush. The weathered docks are old, and the disheveled shrimp boats, with their aging masts and riggings, are also old.
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