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For medicinal reasons Flee to the magic kingdom
In Wisconsin 57% of post-menopausal women are deficient in vitamin D. That can lead to a body having nasty things like osteoporosis, multiple sclerosis, type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis or heart disease. The tea cups seemed much smaller, the Small World boat ride was hokier, the jungle cruise driver 's jokes were cornier and the Swiss Family Robinson tree house was much more interesting than memory recalled.
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Girls' Week Out Becomes a Pajama Party for Grown‐ups
The ocean was breathtaking, but I was the only one who really enjoyed that first day, jumping the killer waves... until one caught me and deposited about a pound of ground sea shells and sand inside my suit. * We had met playing on our old Passing Shots tennis team, so tennis was on the agenda. What we gained Our two pajama parties for grown-ups have brought us so many laughs and a few tears, a cherished safe space to joke and enjoy life in the company of women in their 50s, 60s and 70s whom we've known for decades.
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TURF WARS: CONTESTED SPACE IN THREE JEWISH LATIN AMERICAN FILMS
The Year is set mostly in the apartments, shops, and public spaces of the Bom Retiro neighborhood of Säo Paulo, a historically Jewish part of the city that also includes residents of other ethnicities; the child protagonist lodges in an unequivocally Jewish home. The principal responsibility for disposing of Nora's remains falls upon her ex-husband José. [...]as will be seen in the following analysis, the film treats, although in a subtle and humorous way, such social issues as tensions within the Mexico City Jewish community and relations with those of unlike class and ethnic origin. In the opening sequence, Nora, her face out of camera range, is setting a festive table, placing the plates and utensils with exceptional precision; the flawlessly set table is then seen from above.
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We survived Hawaii's pseudo tsunami in February
We were holed up on the sixth floor of a beachside resort on Maui, staring at a TV showing weather maps to learn whether the 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Chile would reach us underwater via a tsunami. Or instead of watching TV, we could just look out the window or go out on the deck. Here are some examples of diverse reactions to this impending pseudo disaster: * Maui officials decided to close the main road to the airport, effectively cutting off aU travel on the one road that circles the island, but kept the airport open. * We chose to celebrate our first tsunami by sharing a bottle of champagne with my nephew and his wife, who were visiting.
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