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Mansions in Detroit's Historic Boston-Edison District
In the early 20th century a number of Detroit industry magnates including Sebastian Kresge, Benjamin Siegel, Charles Fisher and Water Briggs built their mansions on Boston Boulevard between Woodward Avenue and Hamilton Street a half-mile north of what is now called the New Center area.
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Tiny House Movement Growing
Down-Sizing America As a result of the bursting of the housing bubble, sub-prime mortgage crisis, world recession and growing concern about our national and personal debts, America is downsizing its houses, cars and lifestyles.
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Scariest Halloween Decorations deedsphotos
Halloween is celebrated in the U. S. and Europe on Oct 31, the day before All Hallows' Day which initiates the time dedicated to remembering dead saints (hallows) and departed Christian believers.
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Irving Penn's Extraordinary Portrait Photographs
At age 90 Irving Penn, the dean of American potrait photographers, continue his work in New York City. As did Richard Avedon, Penn began at Vogue magazine in the 1940s. Penn's portraits span time and subjects unmatched by any other photographer.
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MRSA (staph infections) Warning Signs and Preventive Measures 3-10-14
Staph Infections Patients who have sores that will not heal or that are filled with pus should see a doctor and ask to be tested for staph infection. They should not squeeze the sore or try to drain it--that can spread the infection. The majority of MRSA cases happen in hospital settings, but 10...
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Bob Dylan's Anti-War Songs
Bob Dylan's songs protesting the Vietnam War and the Cold War are my earliest and strongest memories of Dylan. They are among the most powerful protest songs in the history of American music. "A Hard Rain's a Gonna' Fall" captures the concerns of Americans about the nuclear arms race with the...
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How To Tie a Caddis Fly deedsphotos
Trout fishing on the Farmington River in Connecticut deedsphotos The Farmington is one of the most popular trout streams along the East Coast. It is fed by water from a small water reservoir above where the Farmington joins the Connecticut River....