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Quick Fixes


With such busy lives, we always seem to be looking for meals that can be prepared quickly. That doesn't mean, however, that we want to constantly eat stuff that tastes slightly better than the cardboard box it came in. What with that, we've pretty much taken this article from the New York Times as a godsend: 101 quick and delicious recipes that can be prepared in under 10 minutes, most from fresh ingredients. Courtesy of the NYT's on-the-fly gourmand Mark Bittman and his online column "The Minimalist," it's sure to move the average busy family's dinner menu light years beyond Rice-a-Roni.

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Was helicopter worth it?
Date: 11/27/2008
By: Leslie Newell Peacock

A 45-year-old wildlife officer with the state Game and Fish Commission patrolling for game law violators from aboard the agency's helicopter was killed Nov. 16 when the helicopter crashed in a field. /more/
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Wal-Mart's new boss
Date: 11/27/2008
By: Arkansas Times Staff

Wal-Mart surprised the investment community last week by announcing that Mike Duke, a top international division officer, would succeed Lee Scott as CEO of the Bentonville-based retailer in February. /more/


The feel-good season
Date: 11/27/2008
By: Arkansas Times Staff

The "feel-good" story is a journalistic staple, especially in the holiday season. /more/

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