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Tuesday, May 4, 2004



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Got questions? Seniority Forum has answers
Make plans to attend the Seniority Forum on May 18 at the Sunshine Center in downtown St. Petersburg.

Guest stars: The good, the bad, the twin sister
Friends has gotten loads of comedy mileage from an amazing roster of guest stars, from Oscar winners Susan Sarandon and Sean Penn to Tonight Show host Jay Leno and rocker Chrissie Hynde (who unleashed the coolest version of Smelly Cat ever played on TV).

Time to get off the couch
As the six Friends leave their Central Perk hangout for good, their generation is ready to move on in life, too.


Pulse
Healthline
THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH Florida College of Medicine's Division of Vascular Surgery will participate in the American Vascular Association's annual nationwide early detection program. The division will offer free, comprehensive screenings for several noncardiac vascular diseases, including aortic aneurysms, carotid artery disease and peripheral arterial disease. The screenings are 8:30 a.m. through 5 p.m. May 13 at the USF Noninvasive Vascular Laboratory, Harbourside Medical Tower, 4 Columbia Drive, Suite 300 (next to Tampa General Hospital). Appointments required. Call (813) 259-0601.
The 'poison-proof' home
Families with children must be especially vigilant about cleaners and chemicals. It only takes a moment for an accident to happen.

Satire
Neither a borrower nor lender be
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Action (click for past Action columns)
June 10, 2007
How phone sales can lead to confusion
By SUZANNE PALMER
Q: I signed up for service with DirecTV over the phone. I think the salesperson misrepresented the offer.
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