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Talk of the Town: What a difference a day makes!
We know that New Year’s Day is Jan. 1, that Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is the third Monday in January and that Inauguration Day is Jan. 20, every four years. The next is Jan. 20, 2009.

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Editor's Notes: We hope change makes us better
Readers like to discuss the Green Valley News everywhere I go and e-mail me with suggestions on a daily basis.

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Politics and Punditry: The story up to now
Manchester, N.H.—Les Biffle remains the most legendary American “pollster” whose name nobody knows. During the 1948 presidential campaign -- when literally all the Wise Men of the press corps (there were among the press no acknowledged Wise Women in 1948) had, long before a single vote was cast, named Republican Thomas E. Dewey the winner over Democratic President Harry Truman -- Democratic operative Biffle, disguising himself as a butter and egg salesman, traveled throughout the Midwest.

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Annie’s Mailbox: Abuse is not love, it’s control
Dear Annie: My teenage sister, “Jana,” is in an abusive relationship, and my family does not know how to help her get out.

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A Laugh a Minute: Spam-O-Gram from Song Lou
I am pleased to announce that I have recently received an offer via e-mail to transfer $25,589,000 directly into my bank account — I’m rich!

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Movie Review: ‘No County For Old Men’ oozes conviction
Josh Brolin is no longer a Goonie. His performances in last year’s “Grindhouse” and “American Gangster” certified his up-and-coming status as an actor. In “No Country for Old Men,” Brolin has officially arrived.

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The Single Life: You — gasp — as the main attraction
Hello and welcome to our group, (your name here). Tell us a little about yourself.

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GV?Gardeners: What can we do in the garden during January?
It would seem that we got our shot of winter early this year. In fact, temperatures dipped below freezing before the official first day of winter.

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Previous Columns Headlines

November 17th, 2009
Green Thumb: With planning, enjoy citrus from your yardGreen Valley is not necessarily the easiest place to grow citrus. Knowing a few facts about our area and about citrus trees, however, can yield a tasty reward.
November 16th, 2009
Today in the Kitchen: The 2009 Beaujolais Nouveau is comingThe third Thursday of November marks the release of the first wines of the vintage year in France - Beaujolais Nouveau. The event has become a national obsession in France, with trucks ready at midnight to deliver to establishments in Paris and to shippers around the world.
Gardening: Cactus can provide that winter colorLast week, the topic was winter color from leafy plants and succulents. Cactus also can add a spark of brightness to the cool season, either by their flowers, skin, or spicy colored thorns.
Singletary: First-time homeowner credits became law Nov. 6It’s official, we have a new tax break for people who don’t need it, with money our government doesn’t have.
November 9th, 2009
Today in the Kitchn: Fall is a time for pears, pomegranates and persimmonsIt’s a little confusing in the market right now — we are seeing both summer and fall vegetables and fruit. The melons and basil sing of summer, but things like pears and pomegranates are definitely autumnal.
Genealogy: Sometimes a DNA test can pay offIn August, I shared about my venture into the world of DNA testing as an assist in genealogical problem-solving. I’m excited to report the findings have more than fulfilled my expectations.
Hidreth: The Unity of the Inner Man: digestion and assimilationThis whole series has been based upon the importance of the glandular mechanism of the body and the autonomic nervous system of the body. I hope to show that without a balanced glandular and internal nervous system we will die within hours, days, weeks, or maybe even a few short years.

  
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