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Sports & Recreation > Skiing Taking your children skiing for the first time: Tips for parents: 2 of 27

Taking your kids skiing for the first time can be a terrible or rewarding experience. You want to come away from it with good memories rather than lessons for what not to do in the future. Or broken bones. First of all, make sure the resort you choose is kid-friendly. Some resorts tend more toward adult experts and offer few...
Entertainment > TV Show Reviews TV show reviews: Arrested Development: 1 of 5

It is now fashionable to praise FOX's now-cancelled Arrested Development for being one of the best television comedies of all time. It has officially become a show that, much like The Simpsons, is enjoyed by the broad audience of network TV while being considered a hip, smart show by people to whom network sitcoms are normal...
Entertainment > TV Show Reviews TV show reviews: The Daily Show With Jon Stewart: 1 of 5

The Daily Show with John Stewart is a half-hour television show that airs Monday-Thursday on Comedy Central. The aim of the show is to engage critically with the political events of the current news cycle in a humorous way, although with an admittedly liberal bent. The first act of the show generally consists of an introduct...
Computers & Technology > Internet Issues Best comedy podcasts: 1 of 4

Comedy, of course, is a broad term. Making a list of the best comedy podcasts is kind of like making a list of the best music podcasts: are you interested in middle-aged intellectuals having a sober discussion about their favorite classical composers or do you want to hear an MTV VJ tell you how awesome the new Fall Out Boy ...
Health & Fitness > Fitness & Exercise Tips How walking can help relieve stress: 4 of 8

Walking is a great way to get exercise for many reasons. The key to enjoying a good walk is to forget you're exercising at all! Here are a few tricks that can help you get a workout without realizing it: Remember that you can drive somewhere for your walk. This just means you shouldn't limit yourself to a route near your hom...
Pets & Animals > Dog Training Dog walking safety: 8 of 14

Walking a dog is kind of like driving a car: you're out in public with an unpredictable and possibly threatening thing for which you are responsible. I don't mean to compare a dog to a car and please don't think I'm having a shot at your dog, but it's true. A dog can be very dangerous no matter how much you think it loves yo...
Home & Garden > Buying & Selling Homes How to make money on tax lien purchases: 6 of 7

In theory the reason the government makes property owners pay real estate taxes is to pay for public services like police and schools. When a property owner is unable to make his or her real estate tax payment, the government offers that person the option of paying interest on the property at a certain rate so it can still s...
Local Guides > New York City Best comedy venues in New York City: 2 of 2

If you're looking for traditional stand-up comedy in New York City, be prepared to spend some money. Most stand-up comedy clubs charge a cover of $20-$50 and enforce a two drink minimum for shows throughout the week and on weekends. This gets you admission to shows that include touring stand-up comics and performers from tel...