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Alt.Health: Drowning Kidney Stonesnew

Drink lots of water to prevent them and horsetail to help the passage.

NOW Magazine | Elizabeth Bromstein | 10-26-2007 | Advice

Wine & Cattle Ranching Industries Coming Up Drynew

Consider what the lack of rainfall throughout the previous year has wrought on Monterey County's multimillion dollar wine grape growing and cattle ranching industries -- a big financial hit, the size of which won't be known until next year.

Monterey County Weekly | Mary Duan | 10-26-2007 | Food+Drink

The Collector of Illusionsnew

Ricky Jay is a master of cards and a historian of chicanery, and his exhibition of ancient "broadsides" is a window into the deceptions of another time.

Los Angeles CityBeat | Don Waller | 10-26-2007 | Performance

Tags: performance

Fly Partynew

Style tips for Halloween decorating, tunes and drinks.

Jackson Free Press | Maggie Burks, Andi Agnew and Donna Ladd | 10-25-2007 | Culture

Mean, Green Halloweennew

Make your Halloween mean and eco-friendly by adjusting a few popular holiday customs.

Jackson Free Press | Kelly Bryan Smith | 10-25-2007 | Culture

Recipes for the Plug-In Cauldronnew

Commonly called a crock pot or slow cooker, the plug-in cauldron has definitely changed "witching" -- here are a few crock-pot recipes that have emancipated many witches.

Jackson Free Press | Jackie Warren Tatum | 10-25-2007 | Food+Drink

Sculpting the Gourdnew

Jack-o'-lantern carving made easy.

Jackson Free Press | Andi Agnew | 10-25-2007 | Culture

Thin Line Between Love and Hatenew

It's the showdown round of Negro-Rigged Jeopardy!

Jackson Free Press | Ken Stiggers | 10-25-2007 | Comedy

Tags: humor & satire

Feeling Exposednew

Intrepid reporter Skylar Browning bares all to uncover the appeal of Montana's only formal nudist group

Missoula Independent | Skylar Browning | 10-25-2007 | Culture

Chew on This: The Farm Bill and New Mexiconew

New Mexico is not a "farm state" and is not, therefore, in line for the big bucks -- but the small amount of dollars that the state could receive has a massive impact on local communities.

Santa Fe Reporter | Gwyneth Doland | 10-25-2007 | Food+Drink

Tags: Farm Bill

Cathy Wilkerson: Exploding the '60snew

She survived the infamous Weatherman bomb-factory explosion, life underground, and prison. In Flying Close to the Sun, she offers her life and times for all time.

Boston Phoenix | Clif Garboden | 10-25-2007 | History