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No. 17 Michigan and Central Michigan will face off for the first time since 2006 on Saturday.Ann Arbor News file photo
WHO: No. 17 Michigan vs. Central Michigan.

WHERE: Ann Arbor.

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Here is the daily Los Angeles Times crossword puzzle for August 31: 20130831pzdxl-a.pdf

Here is the daily Sudoku puzzle for August 31: sud_3col130831.pdf

Mark Twain said, "Necessity is the mother of taking chances."
At the bridge table, the more chances you have to make your contract, the better.

DEAR DOCTOR K: I was just diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome. My doctor said it explains why I haven't been able to get pregnant. What else can you tell me about this condition?
Continue reading Women with PCOS can restore fertility with medication...

Strength and encouragement will come from the things you do for others in the coming months. Open up your heart and you will make a difference. Taking part in concerns that face your community will lead to an unusual offer that will enrich your life.
Continue reading Horoscope for August 31, 2013...

... After all (again, roughly), he didn't get to go to the mall and nap during the day like his wife did ... home with the baby. I've often wondered what happened."

Are there letter-writers you wonder about to this day? While I'm away, readers nominate some who stayed in mind.

DEAR ABBY: I'm 15 and my brother is 19. He still lives at home and recently acquired a water cooler -- the kind you see in doctors' offices. He has it sitting in the dining room and, frankly, I hate it! It's unsightly and unnecessary.

My parents allow it to stay there. They have never cared much about how their house looks. I do most of the cleaning. Is there any way I can convince them to remove the water cooler? It's not the kind you see in home magazines. -- WANTS A NORMAL HOUSE

It took the Lincoln High School football team a quarter to get going on Friday, but once the Railsplitters got rolling, there was no stopping them in a 30-9 win over Belleville.