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How Much Daily Exercise Is Required for Weight Loss? Probably Less Than You Think
Many people say they don't work out because they simply don't have the time. If you're one of them, your favorite excuse may have just fallen by the wayside -- a new study shows just 30 minutes of daily activity is enough for weight loss.
Study Finds Target Is Cheaper Than Walmart — Dollars and Sense
If you're a Walmart shopper because you're cost-conscious, it may be time to switch your allegiances -- turns out Target is now cheaper, and the pricing gap between the two mega-stores is the widest it's been in two years.
Standing Up Is an Easy Way to Improve Your Health
You exercise, eat well and don't smoke, but if you think that's all it takes to be healthy, think again.
Rosie O’Donnell and Michelle Rounds Tie the Knot
Rosie O'Donnell has been full of big news lately. Last week she announced she'd survived a heart attack, and now she's revealing that two months ago, she got married.
Which Celebrities Are Having the Most Influence on Baby Names?
Parents on an eternal quest to give their little ones unique names are increasingly turning to celebrity monikers for inspiration. And it's not the first time.
This Day in History for August 28 – Gorbachev Resigns and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1867 – During World War II, the United States takes possession of the then-unoccupied Midway Atoll (More info)
1963 – Martin Luther King, Jr. gives his 'I Have a Dream' speech (More info)
Celebrity Birthdays for August 28 – Shania Twain, Jack Black and More
Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Shania Twain
Age: 47
Occupation: Singer and Songwriter
Known For: Country/pop crossover hits such as 'You're Still the One,' 'That Don't Impress Me Much' and 'Man! I Feel Like a Woman!,' five Grammy awards, her divorce from music producer Mutt Lange after he had an affair with her best friend, and her eventual karmic-justice marriage
How Many Website Usernames and Passwords Do You Have?
Household chores may be among the most-hated tasks, but the digital era has introduced a whole new layer of annoyance to our lives: website usernames and passwords.
Why Are People Buying So Many Lottery Tickets These Days? — Dollars and Sense
The economic downturn has been rough on a lot of businesses, but it's been a boon for state lotteries.
Seems people who only have a few dollars to spare aren't putting them away for a rainy day -- they're trying to parlay them into big bucks.
Celebrity Birthdays for August 27 – Paul Reubens, Sarah Chalke and More
Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Paul Reubens
Age: 60
Occupation: Actor and Comedian
Known For: His signature character Pee-wee Herman, roles in TV shows such as '30 Rock' and in films like 'Blow,' and maintaining a healthy sense of humor after a ridiculous 1991 arrest for indecent exposure in a porn theater