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The Pottery Barn catalog's fantasy rooms have always been too perfect for people. Who is the spectral woman on Page 6, a decorating angel or the ghost of conspicuous consumption past?
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[Times photo illustration: Patty Yablonski]
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Elijah Gosier
Programs impress less than people
Pull into the parking lot of the Campbell Park Community Center, in the heart of St. Petersburg's Midtown -- the new euphemism for the part of town that is predominantly black -- and it's hard not to be impressed.
Chopping collards and talking politics
The two friends chop and bag greens for eight hours in the sweltering heat each day. Who would have done more for them, they debate, Bush or Gore?
Abortion pill isn't No. 1 choice
More women are still choosing surgery, perhaps because of its lower cost, fewer doctor visits and greater availability.
Breathing lessons
Lung Cancer Awareness Day offers updates on research and answers from Moffitt Cancer Center experts
Natural remedies won't defeat anthrax
Despite a rash of claims that alternative therapies prevent or cure it, many practitioners in those fields are joining medical doctors in underscoring that only antibiotics are proved effective.
