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He thrashes halfpipes. Blows by in torqued go-carts. And next he wants to fly. For someone paralyzed from the chest down, Tyler Deith knows how to get around 8:46 AM 1

1,000 songs, 1,000 dancers, no sound4

Silent discos, popular in Europe for the past few years, are catching on across Canada 9:43 AM 4

Jenna Bush to get hitched, Texas style12

President George W. Bush's daughter to marry at family's 1,600-acre ranch Saturday night 9:06 AM 12

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Pretty complicated in pink10

She's got cred as the first female press secretary to a U.S. president. But why is she preaching empowerment in a pink room? 08/05/08 8:49 AM 10

Facebook makeover

How to put your best pic forward20

A growing number of users are turning to professional retouching services to polish their online images 08/05/08 9:14 AM 20

Related: Facebook users willing to let employers see profiles

Mother's Day

Tell us about your mom

How do you mark the day? 08/05/08 9:02 AM

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Damage Control

My ogling makes my girlfriend furious23

David Eddie

Can I get it under control and reassure her that I'm committed without becoming a navel-gazing freak show? 10:09 AM 23

Small Doses

Studies rarely reveal researchers' links to stent companies1

Paul Taylor

Hidden ties between researchers and industry threaten to undermine public trust in the medical literature 10:44 AM 1

Generation Ex

Mother's Day: It's not all about the biomom18

Sarah Hampson

Happy under-appreciation day: Celebrating the stepmom 08/05/08 2:01 AM 18

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The Office

Craig Silverman on the way we work 07/01/08 10:46 AM

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Health

Teen sex: From 14 to 16: What does raising the age of consent accomplish?83

The children in desperate need of protection from sexual exploitation will no more be protected 08/05/08 10:47 AM 83

Gut feelings do drive you to eat5

Hormone called ghrelin makes our brains' pleasure centres light up when we see food 07/05/08 9:47 AM 5

Food for thought: Manage childhood hyperactivity with food15

Strict diets that eliminate certain ingredients can be effective at reducing the symptoms of ADHD in youngsters 07/05/08 9:57 AM 15

Can supercaffeinated drinks help students pull all-nighters?40

Caffeine's not the answer for boosting brain power 06/05/08 9:39 AM 40

Family & Relationships

Group Therapy: I want more kids, my wife doesn't27

I'm tired of discussing it and would like to leave the relationship 08/05/08 9:38 AM 27

DIY DNA: Who's your daddy?93

When your son is so positive, so even-tempered, so handsome – so unlike you – there is only one thing to do, David Eddie writes: Grab a home paternity kit 06/05/08 4:11 AM 93

Get what you want this Mother's Day. Twist the ex's arm84

On what is perhaps the Hallmark holiday of all Hallmark holidays, what's a single mother to do for some recognition? 06/05/08 9:05 AM 84

Family Feud: My sister died - now my parents hover27

I know they're just worried about me, but I can't handle it. What should I do? 06/05/08 8:45 AM 27

Food & Wine

Save the world: Eat less32

Chef Vikram Vij encourages diners at his restaurant to order less so that nothing goes to waste 07/05/08 4:00 AM 32

Decanter: This wine doctor makes house calls

Pascal Marchand won't soon foget one of his first jobs as a 'flying winemaker' 07/05/08 9:33 AM

Tiger Blue cheese: Powerful with a sweet and mellow side5

The Okanagan Valley's Tiger lives up to its name - piquant, salty and powerful, and then a lingering savoury-sweetness 07/05/08 10:13 AM 5

Straight from the monkey's mouth8

Coffee from Sumatran beans - picked by monkeys, stored in their mouths and then spat out - available in Vancouver 05/05/08 9:13 AM 8

Work

Suitable: Work Couture: Business before pleasure on casual Friday28

How to dress down without abandoning your professional polish 05/05/08 1:59 AM 28

The dark side of mentoring20

When the protégé backstabs or the mentor steals ideas, you know the feel-good process has gone awry 05/05/08 9:22 AM 20

Always on?: BlackBerry: the new hot-button labour issue110

Some lawyers and work-life experts say employers should be taking note if they want to ward off potential lawsuits or massive overtime bills 30/04/08 4:09 AM 110

Open door, closed mind: The boss isn't listening35

Managers' unwillingness to listen to tough issues leaves many underlings fearful of speaking frankly 28/04/08 8:46 AM 35

Style

The politics of fashion: Haute Harper26

He gets points for trimming down. Now it's time for the Prime Minister to stop being so conservative –when it comes to his wardrobe 03/05/08 12:00 AM 26

Shirts, shorts, shoes11

This summer, the rule of threes works for the office, the bar and the picnic blanket. For a truly sunny look, top it off with a bright bag 26/04/08 12:00 AM 11

Carnage has overtaken sex as the style world's preoccupation du jour. What's behind the blood lust? Karen von Hahn takes a razor-sharp look at the creative set's obsession with dark themes 05/04/08 12:00 AM 12

G is for geometrics gone wild, graphic prints and glorious colours3

A new trend is taking shape or, we should say, shapes. From fluid lines to sharp edges, the April closet takes its cue from an unlikely style source: your math textbook. Amy Verner traces the patterns 29/03/08 12:00 AM 3

Travel

A piedi4

Call it healthy. Call it green. Call it spiritual. Or maybe a walking trip is just plain fun. John Allemang reflects on a stroll through Sicily – and the allure of using your own two feet to explore the world 03/05/08 12:00 AM 4

Get a room13

A couple's first trip used to be to ‘meet the parents.' But no more: A growing number of sweethearts are putting their relationship to the travel test just a few weeks in – and hotels are catering to new romances. Welcome to the ‘holidate' 26/04/08 12:00 AM 13

The star treatment5

Rockers used to tear up the rooms. Models made headlines berating the maids. But these days celebrities have a new appreciationfor hotel etiquette – and management. Ellen Himelfarb reports on the rise of hoteliers like John Malkovich, Bono, Richard Gere and Elizabeth Hurley, and what fans can expect from checking in with the A-list 05/04/08 12:00 AM 5

The other Africa10

The Africa we see on the news can sometimes seem like a frightening place for a time out. But as Globe correspondent Stephanie Nolen reports, there are plenty of safe places to go on the continent – whether you want to spend a night on the tiles in Mali or chill out on a beach in Zanzibar. And yes, even Kenya is on her list 29/03/08 12:00 AM 10

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