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One man's vision gives way to another's eye, as director Peter Jackson fashions architecture and special effects to tell the first part of Tolkien's classic trilogy, The Lord of the Rings. But it's not entirely by the book. Story
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Holiday casual
What to wear to this year's parties? More women are opting for pants and shiny fun fabrics.
Elijah Gosier
Police courtesy must be a given
Barely three months after he took office, St. Petersburg police chief Mack Vines is prancing on hot coals after a comment that, at best, included a poor choice of words, and, at worst, was racially derogatory.
Starting 'em young
LARGO -- Caroline Kudelko, deep into her workout at My Gym, sets her jaw and prepares to sprint. She will dash under a billowing parachute cloth, drop and somersault before the chute drops on her head.
From committees to community
From the complexities of medicine in an urban area to a practice in a small town: A St. Petersburg surgeon returns to what he hopes will be a more direct way of helping patients.
Toys for kids with special needs
Keep the child's abilities and interests in mind, and you just might find the perfect gift: one that's both fun and functional.
Tips for picking the right toy
Look for toys that appeal to more than one of the senses. Those with lights, sounds or movement are more likely to engage a child.
Quick study: Nasal spray beats pill for intermittent use
THE QUESTION: For people who take prescription anti-allergy drugs only when symptoms of hay fever arise, is a steroid nasal spray better than an antihistamine?
Books on coping with cancer
Live Longer, Live Larger: A Holistic Approach for Cancer Patients and Families, by Drs. William and Susan Buchholz (O'Reilly & Associates, 2001, paperback).
