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In praise of optimism
A positive outlook is a key to the success of the region for ourselves and for our children, according to columnist Colin Read.
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Spring rains mean green meadows
Productive pastures require good management to reach their fullest potential, according to columnist Peter Hagar.
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It's not just about language
While Darina Naidu, a SUNY Plattsburgh journalism student from Mauritius, mastered English, she has also had to learn American customs, history, politics and other pertinent topics.
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Tabata protocol an effective training method
The type of high-intensity interval training combines aerobic, anaerobic activity, John Vasile writes.
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Zombies are us, 2013
Religion columnist Terry Mattingly ponders some of the bigger questions posed by the popular cultural phenomenon surrounding zombie movies and tv shows.
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Be good to the pollinators
Some insects can be annoying or bothersome, but most are so beneficial to us that we could not do without them, Jolene Wallace writes.
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Cherry picking through climate-science data
One definition of "cherry picking" is to highlight or extract "data that seem to confirm a particular position, while ignoring a significant portion" of data that might contradict a point of view, writes columnist Ray Johnson.
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A lesson in luck
Tragic episode should serve to provide the rest of us with important lessons about life, and carnivals, Steve Ouellette writes.
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What we can learn from Europe
Germany serves as an example of a government, labor and corporate relationship that enables a bright future for all, according to columnist Colin Read.
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Forestry workshop offered
On-site private forest resource management workshop offered in Churubusco, according to columnist Richard Gast.
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- Peter Black: Canadian Dispatch
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Abraham Lincoln's Canadian encounters
Steven Spielberg's epic film on Abraham Lincoln may cause Canadians to reflect on what the Civil War meant north of the border, says columnist Peter Black.
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- Cornell Cooperative Extension
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Slowly but surely, spring is creeping in
The past years have been far too fickle to make any kind of prediction about the upcoming growing season, Amy Ivy writes.
Continued ...By AMY IVY, Cornell Cooperative Extension The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Mar 11, 2013 1 PhotoMon, March 11
- Eating better on a budget Mar 5, 2013 1 Photo
- Fungus gnats a nuisance houseplant pest Mar 4, 2013 1 Photo
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- Richard Gast: Cornell Ag Extension
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Be prepared for power outages
In a climate where extreme weather can come at any time, it's good to stock up on what you'll need when the power goes out, according to columnist Richard Gast.
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- In praise of cranberries Nov 18, 2012 1 Photo
- Lower your energy costs this winter Nov 4, 2012 1 Photo
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- Guest Columns
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Controlling emotions can prevent charges
Out-of-control behavior due to anger, rejection, jealousy or other strong feelings can also cross the line to being criminal, writes former City Court Judge Penny Clute.
Continued ...By PENNY CLUTE, The Law and You The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Apr 2, 2013Tue, April 02
- Agency provides valuable assistance Mar 31, 2013 1 Photo
- Returning vets deserve our help Mar 31, 2013 1 Photo
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Controlling emotions can prevent charges
- Peter Hagar: Cornell Ag Connection
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Small farmers have many options
Cooperative Extension can be a key source of help for anyone wishing to begin a small-farm operation, according to columnist Peter Hagar.
Continued ...Peter Hagar, Agriculture Educator The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Oct 14, 2012 1 PhotoSun, October 14
- Rounding up the profit Sep 30, 2012 1 Photo
- Agriculture influenced by science Sep 16, 2012 1 Photo
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- Health Advice
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Three foundations to a consistent golf swing
The golf swing requires three basic movements to be mastered first in order to improve power and avoid injury later on, Theodore Santaniello writes.
Continued ...TED SANTANIELLO, Fit Bits The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Jan 22, 2013 1 PhotoTue, January 22
- Body weight not always the whole story Jan 1, 2013 1 Photo
- Tips to eat healthy, indulge some over the holidays Dec 18, 2012 1 Photo
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- Ray Johnson: Climate Science
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Climate change no longer a puzzle
Research has shown that our Earth is currently going through an energy imbalance, columnist Ray Johnson writes.
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- Oceans seeing effects of rising temperatures Apr 1, 2012 4 Photos
- Dealing with the rising energy problem Mar 4, 2012 4 Photos
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- Gordie Little: Small Talk
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No such thing as a coincidence
There are many dots throughout our lives and we should strive to connect them, Gordie Little writes.
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- Which Ferris wheels are the fairest? Nov 11, 2012 1 Photo
- Halloween a time for superstition, celebration Oct 28, 2012 1 Photo
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- Terry Mattingly: On Religion
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Twitter, the pope and what comes next
Anyone scanning #askpontifex will come to understand there is a bitter divide within the Catholic Church.
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- Benedict XVI retires on his own terms Feb 18, 2013 1 Photo
- Anglicans swimming the Tiber, one year later Feb 11, 2013 1 Photo
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- Steve Ouellette: You Had To Ask
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Lots of misconceptions about atheism
Columnist Steve Ouellette sets the record straight.
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- Strange disappointment after storm skips area Nov 4, 2012 1 Photo
- Getting the final word on debates Oct 21, 2012 1 Photo
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- Colin Read: Everybody's Business
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Political courage needed to avert fiscal cliff
Politicians seem unable to come to grips with the problem of balancing the budget despite the best efforts of an independent panel, according to columnist Colin Read.
Continued ...Colin Read, Everybody's Business The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Feb 24, 2013 1 PhotoSun, February 24
- Perpetuation of the elite Feb 17, 2013 1 Photo
- Local products, history enrich community Feb 10, 2013 1 Photo
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- Pinch of Time
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Christmas anticipation includes Christmas carols
Thanksgiving and Black Friday are behind and Christmas planning is ahead with cleaning, shopping and much more, writes columnist Susan Tobias.
Continued ...SUSAN TOBIAS, Pinch of Time The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Nov 28, 2012 1 PhotoWed, November 28
- Voting for young and old Nov 14, 2012 1 Photo
- Vanity plates, fair part of fun in Maine Oct 31, 2012 1 Photo
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