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A former Speedway that has sat vacant for over years at the corner of Hewitt Road and West Michigan Avenue will soon be demolished. Tom Perkins | For AnnArbor.com

A 4-year-old boy has died after shooting himself in the head in Dundee, police said..Continue reading 4-year-old dies after accidentally shooting self in head...

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Adapted from a recent online discussion.

Dear Carolyn:

Explore an intellectual path that will link you to the people and things that will bring the highest returns in the year ahead. Don't let personal responsibilities stand between you and your desires -- proper organization and preparation will allow you to take care of both.
Continue reading Horoscope for August 19, 2013...

DEAR DOCTOR K: I recently passed a kidney stone -- and I would do anything to prevent another one from forming. Can kidney stones be prevented?
Continue reading Prevent kidney stones with diet and lifestyle changes...

Robert G. Allen, a Canadian-American businessman who has written several personal-finance books, said, "Don't let the opinions of the average man sway you. Dream, and he thinks you're crazy. Succeed, and he thinks you're lucky. Acquire wealth, and he thinks you're greedy. Pay no attention. He simply doesn't understand."

Here is the daily Sudoku puzzle for August 19: sud_3col130819.pdf

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Here is the daily Los Angeles Times crossword puzzle for August 19: 20130819pzdxl-a.pdf