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Savvy Senior: How to Fight Back Against Age Discrimination
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- Written by Jim Miller Jim Miller
Dear Savvy Senior,
What are the steps to take to fight against age discrimination in the workplace, and where can I turn to for help if I think I’ve got a case?
– Passed-Over Paul
Bob’s Tech Talk: Bundled Software, Silence Callers, and Used iPhones
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- Written by Bob DeLaurentis Bob DeLaurentis
Q. I got a new computer this year as a gift. Are there any essential apps I should install?
Pleased to Meat You: The World of Spam
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- Written by Randal C. Hill Randal C. Hill
During World War II, American soldiers stationed overseas had their own terms for Spam. Some called it “ham that didn’t pass its physical,” while others sneered that it was “meatloaf without basic training.” One term bandied about was “Special Army Meat.”
First Lady from Plains Rosalynn Carter (1927-2023)
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- Written by James Patterson James Patterson
In 1984, former first lady Rosalynn Carter published her memoir First Lady from Plains. It was her first book, and it became a bestseller.
Bob’s Tech Talk: Music Subscriptions and Purchases, iPhone Camera Tricks
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- Written by Bob DeLaurentis Bob DeLaurentis
Q. What is the best way to enjoy music on my smartphone or tablet?
Survival Guide for a Stress-Free Holiday Season
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- Written by Kimberly Blaker Kimberly Blaker
Do you dread the hustle and bustle of another holiday season? Between shopping, wrapping, baking, holiday cards, parties, and many other obligations and tasks, surviving the season can be a feat, let alone finding the time to enjoy it with your family.
Friendsgiving and Solitary Celebrations to Make the Most of Thanksgiving
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- Written by Kimberly Blaker Kimberly Blaker
The long-held tradition of the family gathered around a table for a savory Thanksgiving feast carries fond memories for most. Yet, many will spend the day alone, either out of circumstance or by choice.
Bob’s Tech Talk: Swipe Gestures, iPhone Software Update, Holiday Gift Tips
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- Written by Bob DeLaurentis Bob DeLaurentis
Q. When someone tells me to “swipe right” on my phone, do they mean swipe to the right or swipe from the right?