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The Slice archive for Jan. 15, 2014

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 15, 2014

"Riding with the lifers" 

A woman on an elevator in the Review Tower made that remark this afternoon when she realized the others riding with her were just returned from a luncheon honoring employees who have been at the S-R for 25 years or more. No one said anything.…

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Why parents choose private schools

There are lots of reasons, of course. But here are some theories. You make the call. A) Private schools can kick out troublemakers. B) Understandable fear of public school student populations. C) Irrational fear of public school student populations. D) Belief that the academic programs…

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Survey says

On this date in 2006, the Slice column reported on a reader survey. (Third item.) http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2006/jan/15/the-slice-next-stop-red-light-zone/

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Answering a young lady's question 

www.mycomicshop.com A) The boys you have been seeing are not worthy. Don't sweat it. B) It's the whole sexual favors thing. C) Nothing is wrong with you, Red. But why are you standing outside Blondie's window? D) Your ability to see what's behind you spooks…

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