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Kevin Hunt: West Hartford Company Pumps Too Much Oil: Does Customer Pay?
The Hartford CourantWhen the home heating-oil pump doesn't stop pumping, someone has to pay. But who? Andrew Campbell of Cromwell asked Northeast Energy in early March to pump 100 gallons, and no more, that would be paid for with a Joe-4-Oil voucher, a Citizens Energy...Tags: Home Heating, West Hartford, Hartford County, Petroleum Industry, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Figure financing
Throughout this year and last, financial consultant Jim Stoops of the Naperville office of Charles Schwab has come away impressed by many of the 60-, 70- and even 80-year-old individuals he has counseled. These are people who decades ago took on mortgages...Tags: Homes, Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Grass Valley (Nevada, California), Money and Monetary Policy
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Parents perplexed over snarky teen
Dear Amy: I'm at a loss as to how to deal with my 16-year-old daughter and to teach her how to "play nice." She is stunningly beautiful but lacking in sensitivity and social skills needed to get along well with her peers. At her school, she acts rudely...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice, Football, Teen-agers
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Office ogler concerns co-worker
Dear Amy: In an effort to build team spirit, our office had a group outing. My friend, an administrative assistant in the firm, had a meltdown, cried and panicked about the group activity we were going to do. Seeming to come to her aid, an elderly male...Tags: Minority Groups, Career and Workplace, Social Issues, Employees, Reviews
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Book club reads Sartre’s ‘No Exit’
Dear Amy: I have been a member of a book club for the past few years. Recently, the composition of the book club has changed. My close friends have moved away and new members have joined the group. The problem is that I work with all the people in the...Tags: Health, Mexico, Reviews, Dining and Drinking, Surgery
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Expectant parents need their Z’s
Dear Amy: I am 8 1/2 months pregnant with my second child. I am a stay-at-home mom. Unfortunately, my pregnancy is causing me to snore. My husband wakes me up throughout the night to tell me to stop or get me to change positions. I've asked him to stop...Tags: Colorado, Travel, Reviews, Sleep Deprivation, Oregon
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Office Santa delivers blue Christmas
Dear Amy: I'd like your take on a situation at work. It is customary in our firm for bosses to give their assistants holiday presents at the end of the year. These gifts can range from hundreds of dollars in cash to significant gift cards, jewelry, etc....Tags: Reviews, Education, Holidays, Minnesota, Christmas
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Granny's a nanny, so pappy protests
Dear Amy: My mother is a beloved member of our family. Everyone who meets her loves her instantly. Because mom is so great and such a fun person to be around, whenever I or one of my siblings travels with our families, we will often invite mom and pay...Tags: Toy Industry, Reviews, Travel, Family, Vehicles
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Bachelorette bridal bells ring like ka-ching
Dear Amy: I'm a bridesmaid for an old friend this summer, and she has chosen a three-day destination bachelorette party. She paid for her own air and hotel but expects her bridal party to pay for our costs and hers for the entire weekend, including all...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Reviews, Skin Rash, Eating Disorders
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Paying for pizza poses problems
Dear Amy: My 16-year-old son and his friends get together every now and again at one another's homes to play video games or watch a movie. Whenever his friends come to our house, we feed them and provide them with snacks and beverages. My son has often...Tags: Entertainment, Alcoholic Beverages, Health, Reviews, Behavioral Conditions
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Quick 'n' dirty sex advice: spring edition
Welcome to spring! It’ll still be cold for two more months, but that doesn’t mean we can’t dream about putting our ski masks away and of summer hookups to come. With a new season comes a new quick ‘n’ dirty column, advice for...
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Turn a sore loser into a good sport
Your 7-year-old is a sore loser. How do you help her enjoy activities — win or lose?
Parent advice
Many of us feel we should let our child win every game or event. By doing this, we are teaching our children the inability to celebrate others'...Tags: Children, Facebook
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