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	<title>Focus On Top</title>
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		<title>David Spade Becomes a Father to a Baby Girl</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Actor David Spade has become the father of a baby girl. Playboy Playmate Jillian Grace gave birth to their daughter, whose name was not released, on August 26 in Missouri.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Actor David Spade has become the father of a baby girl. Playboy Playmate Jillian Grace gave birth to their daughter, whose name was not released, on August 26 in Missouri.</span><br />
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		<title>Erection problems diet: what to eat to enhance your sex live</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:28:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is always a chance to enhance your sex live with the help of food. It is not a secret that many natural enhancement pills are based on well-known ancient aphrodisiac, mostly exotic, like Cayenne Fruit, Chinese Ginseng, Horny Goat, Ginkgo and others. They also contain vitamins (Vitamin B3, Vitamin E) and minerals like Zinc. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p id="body">There is always a chance to enhance your sex live with the help of food. It is not a secret that many natural enhancement pills are based on well-known ancient aphrodisiac, mostly exotic, like Cayenne Fruit, Chinese Ginseng, Horny Goat, Ginkgo and others. They also contain vitamins (Vitamin B3, Vitamin E) and minerals like Zinc. But, to be true, food that you can simply buy in supermarket also contains useful ingredients, and some sort of food is pure aphrodisiac.</p>
<p>Sea products. Well known aphrodisiacs, especially oysters. Sea products contain very important minerals like iodine, calcium, magnesium and iron. Sea products are concentrated sources of proteins, microelements and minerals. It is not a secret that people who lives near sea and oceans don’t care about potency and fertility – they don’t have problems with sex at all.</p>
<p>Wine. A glass of wine can enhance a romantic interlude. But remember that a moderate amount of wine has been said to &#8220;arouse&#8221; but much more than that amount with have the reverse affect.</p>
<p>Chili Pepper. Very good aphrodisiac! They can make not only food spicy. Plus Chili Pepper will increase your metabolism. That’s mean less fat and more energy.</p>
<p>Mustard. Stimulates the sexual glands and increase desire.</p>
<p>Broccoli. One veggie has 97% of your vitamin C for the day. Also, it is a very good source of calcium.</p>
<p>Cinnamon . Spice obtained from the inner bark of the small evergreen tree. Ancient aphrodisiac, good for men and women. Use it in coffee, tea, wine, salads.</p>
<p>Eggs. Good source of proteins and minerals, especially for breakfast. But don’t eat too much and every day – you must know why.</p>
<p>In fact you must find what is most effective for you. Remember, natural food is always useful. Try and find what is best for you. But also don’t do these if you want to have good results:</p>
<p>Don&#8217;t eat a ton of fried foods. French toasts, fried bacon, fried potatoes. If it is your favorite food try to lower your appetite.</p>
<p>Don’t drink too much coffee.</p>
<p>Don’t smoke! If you smoke, lower your daily dose and you will see what happens. Just try for a week and you will see results.</p>
<p>And finally, recipe of aphrodisiac cocktail:</p>
<p>Ingredients</p>
<p>1/3 oz. Kahlua (Mexican coffee liqueur with herbs and vanilla)</p>
<p>1/3 oz. Blue Curacao</p>
<p>1/3 oz. Bailey&#8217;s Irish Cream</p>
<p>Layer in order in a shot glass (Kahlua at the bottom).</p>
<p>Good luck!</p>
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		<title>Shopping Online for Designer Handbags</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:42:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shopping online for designer handbags is a fun but tricky pastime. Designer handbags such as Coach, Prada, Burberry, Chanel, and Chloe are offered in multiple locations online, often at great discount, but it is difficult to know if the product being purchased is truly a designer item or a replica.
Choosing popular auction sites, such as [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Shopping online for designer handbags is a fun but tricky pastime. Designer handbags such as Coach, Prada, Burberry, Chanel, and Chloe are offered in multiple locations online, often at great discount, but it is difficult to know if the product being purchased is truly a designer item or a replica.</p>
<p>Choosing popular auction sites, such as eBay, can offer one a great savings on designer handbags, but not without risk. Sites such as these are rife with replica items, which may appear exquisite in photographs, but are made of extremely low quality materials and are poorly pieced together. The buyer of a replica handbag often finds him- or herself seeking a new handbag far sooner than he or she had intended.</p>
<p>Other than contacting the handbag manufacturer, if one wishes to find designer handbags online, they can be easily obtained from name brand department stores such as Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom. Other online retailers such as eluxury.com and ebags.com also offer a wide assortment of designer handbags. If one is seeking a different type of shopping experience, a site called Bag, Borrow, or Steal offers rentals of designers handbags, allowing a person to try several different types and brands of bags without having to pay the large purchase price.</p>
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		<title>Is she lying?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 09:33:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watch out and deduce whether she’s hiding the truth 
When her brain thinks one thing and her mouth says another, her body gives up the telltale signs of lying.
In The Six Keys to Unlock and Empower Your Mind, mentalist Fer Tamen explores the fault lines between fact and fiction.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em><strong>Watch out and deduce whether she’s hiding the truth </strong></em></p>
<p>When her brain thinks one thing and her mouth says another, her body gives up the telltale signs of lying.<br />
In The Six Keys to Unlock and Empower Your Mind, mentalist Fer Tamen explores the fault lines between fact and fiction.</p>
<ol>
<li><strong>Find her hands.</strong> Her mitts express her feelings in conversation, so a liar will always tend to hide her hands—either  under her armpits or behind her back. But if she’s thought through her lie in advance, she’ll keep her hands still—unnaturally hanging at her sides or resting flat on a table.</li>
<li><strong>Ask for details.</strong> Most people resort to verbal gymnastics to avoid an outright lie. She might answer the question with a question to stall for time, or suddenly suffer selective memory. Once she’s fibbed a little, she’ll fib a lot, so press her for specifics and see if she squirms.</li>
<li><strong>Listen for flubs.</strong> A moment of distortion in her vocal tone can betray her lie. Listen for long midsentence pauses (as she is trying to invent a story), a<br />
staccato burst of words or a sudden warble or even a rise or drop in pitch. This is usually caused by the trouble that she’ll have in breathing normally when her nerves are in overdrive.</li>
<li><strong>Read her lips.</strong> The physiological stress of lying increases peristalsis, or the constriction of oesophageal muscles that are involved in swallowing. Stress lso slows the production of saliva, thereby leaving a sudden dry mouth. Watch whether she is compulsively licking her lips before speaking or swallowing forcefully.</li>
<li><strong>Follow her gaze.</strong> There’s one lying cue even a practised deceiver can’t control. Check for dilated pupils. It’s a biological byproduct when the sympathetic nervous system—your fight orf light response—kicks in under duress. Those pools of darkness at the centre of her eyes will spread as she utters the lie.</li>
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		<title>Die Wahrheit über Viagra</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:04:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Männer auf der ganzen Welt Abstimmung Viagra als das bevorzugte Medikament zur Behandlung der erektilen Dysfunktion. Die Frauen, insbesondere die älteren, haben gezeigt, mehr Interesse an sexuellen Gesundheit nach Männer nahm zu Viagra.
Wenn Sie Zweifel haben, bitten
Ist Viagra Behandlung medizinischer Probleme als andere ED?
Ist Viagra Blindheit verursachen?
Gibt es schädliche Nebenwirkungen?
Die Wahrheit über Viagra
Viagra behandelt Herzinsuffizienz
Kongestiver [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Männer auf der ganzen Welt Abstimmung Viagra als das bevorzugte Medikament zur Behandlung der erektilen Dysfunktion. Die Frauen, insbesondere die älteren, haben gezeigt, mehr Interesse an sexuellen Gesundheit nach Männer nahm zu Viagra.</p>
<p>Wenn Sie Zweifel haben, bitten<br />
Ist Viagra Behandlung medizinischer Probleme als andere ED?<br />
Ist Viagra Blindheit verursachen?<br />
Gibt es schädliche Nebenwirkungen?</p>
<p>Die Wahrheit über Viagra<br />
Viagra behandelt Herzinsuffizienz<br />
Kongestiver Herzinsuffizienz betrifft fast fünf Millionen Amerikaner. Es ist der Zustand, in dem das Herz nicht in der Lage ist zu pumpen genug Blut zu anderen Organen Körpers. Das Herz pumpt das schwache Maßnahme führt zu einem Aufbau von Flüssigkeit, die zu Staus in Ihrer Lunge. Die Kombination von kongestiver Herzinsuffizienz und erektiler Dysfunktion oft Depressionen verursachen. Aber die ED-Medikament Viagra steuern können, alle drei oben genannten gesundheitlichen Bedingungen und helfen Sie führen ein aktives Leben. Viagra hat keine schädlichen Nebenwirkungen und verbessert die Performance ausüben.</p>
<p>Viagra hilft Kindern mit einem pH-Wert (pulmonaler Hypertonie)</p>
<p>Viagra entspannt die glatten Muskelzellen der Blutgefäße und erhöht den Blutfluss. Der gleiche Effekt hilft Menschen mit pulmonaler Hypertonie. Kinder mit einem pH-Wert ging weiter und atmete erleichtert nach der Einnahme von Viagra.</p>
<p>Viagra behandelt ED</p>
<p>Männer, nicht in der Lage sind, eine Erektion aufrechtzuerhalten oder sie finden Relief mit Viagra. Es erhöht den Blutfluss zum Penis, entspannt die Muskeln und führt Männer Verbesserung ihrer sexuellen Leben. Wenn im richtigen Dosen, Viagra gibt befriedigende Ergebnisse.</p>
<p>Viagra und seine Nebenwirkungen</p>
<p>Gibt es dazu führen, dass Viagra NAION?</p>
<p>NAION (Nicht-arteriitischer ischämischer Optikusneuropathie Neuropathie) ist eine schwere Erkrankung, in denen ein plötzliches Versagen der Blutversorgung zum Sehnerv führen Sehverlust. Die FDA untersucht die Zusammenhänge zwischen Drogen und ED-Naion. Zwar gibt es noch keine Anhaltspunkte dafür, hat die FDA gefordert, Viagra und andere Medikamente ED-wie Cialis und Levitra, Naion Risiken in ihren Drogen-Etiketten.</p>
<p>Andere Nebenwirkungen von Viagra<br />
• Kopfschmerz<br />
• Flushing<br />
• Magenverstimmung<br />
• laufende Nase<br />
• Harnwegsinfekt<br />
• Durchfall</p>
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		<title>2008: Your Year Of Balance?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:56:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(NAPSI)-Long after New Year&#8217;s resolutions have been forgotten, many Americans still want to achieve greater balance in their lives. In fact, according to a new national survey, 87 percent of adults rank &#8220;achieving balance in their lives&#8221; as a priority, yet less than a quarter (21 percent) think it is very likely they&#8217;ll be living [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>(NAPSI)-Long after New Year&#8217;s resolutions have been forgotten, many Americans still want to achieve greater balance in their lives. In fact, according to a new national survey, 87 percent of adults rank &#8220;achieving balance in their lives&#8221; as a priority, yet less than a quarter (21 percent) think it is very likely they&#8217;ll be living a balanced life this year.</p>
<p>A leading food company is serving up a free solution. ConAgra Foods is launching a program that provides people with a new way to balance out their busy lives without spending extra time and money. The free program, called Start Making Choicesâ„¢, lets people create a personalized plan that fits right into their daily life.</p>
<p>Start Making Choices is a unique online program based on three universal fundamental components of a balanced life&#8211;nutrition, activity and well-being. Utilizing the nutrition and activity recommendations outlined in the USDA&#8217;s MyPyramid, this isn&#8217;t a quick-fix diet or an exercise fad. Start Making Choices focuses on a balanced lifestyle, which means your well-being stays in the equation.</p>
<p>Dr. James Rippe contributed to the development of Start Making Choices. A noted Harvard-trained cardiologist and pioneer in lifestyle medicine, Dr. Rippe authored &#8220;Your Plan for a Balanced Life,&#8221; an additional resource to the Start Making Choices program.</p>
<p>&#8220;Making small changes toward greater life balance is easier than you might think,&#8221; says Dr. Rippe. &#8220;Start Making Choices is personalized, so you can work at your own pace and integrate small changes over time that will ultimately help to get your life more in balance.&#8221;</p>
<p>By logging on to www.StartMakingChoices.com, you can quickly and easily design a plan that&#8217;s suited to your unique needs.</p>
<p>The Balanced Life Index Survey: Developed in partnership with Dr. Rippe and based on scientific research, the Balanced Life Index (BLI) assessment, exclusive to the Start Making Choices program, is one of the first steps a person can take on their way to finding balance. Determining where you stand in terms of your nutrition, activity and well-being will help you understand how balanced your life is in these three areas, based on your BLI score. You can raise your BLI by following the customized Balanced Life Plan that the program develops for you. As you progress, you&#8217;ll see an increase in your BLI score as a sign of positive changes to your overall health.</p>
<p>Personalized Balanced Life Plan: Based on your BLI score, Start Making Choices will provide a customized Balanced Life Plan to help you achieve your goals. You pick the foods you like and the activities you enjoy, and Start Making Choices creates the best plan for your lifestyle to help you reach your personal goals&#8211;all with no cost to you. You&#8217;ll be able to stay on track with the Start Making Choices daily planner.</p>
<p>Why not take a positive step toward a healthier you by balancing your life this year? It&#8217;s free, it&#8217;s easy, and it&#8217;s online now at www.StartMakingChoices.com</p>
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		<title>Maximizing The Benefits Of Medication</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(NAPSI)-Today, half of the U.S. population takes prescription medications to help safeguard health. But some doctors say that certain drugs might actually be robbing people of vital nutrients, causing serious side effects. According to medical expert Hyla Cass, M.D., taking one or more prescription drugs every day for any period of time could cause people [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>(NAPSI)-Today, half of the U.S. population takes prescription medications to help safeguard health. But some doctors say that certain drugs might actually be robbing people of vital nutrients, causing serious side effects. According to medical expert Hyla Cass, M.D., taking one or more prescription drugs every day for any period of time could cause people to experience additional symptoms that are considered &#8220;part of the disease.&#8221;</p>
<p>In her new book, &#8220;Supplement Your Prescription: What Your Doctor Doesn&#8217;t Know About Nutrition&#8221; (Basic Health Publications), Dr. Cass explains the nutrient depletion side effects of the most commonly prescribed drugs. She then provides nutritional supplement guidelines. According to the book, medicines that impact nutritional health include:</p>
<p>â€¢	Cholesterol-lowering drugs: can deplete Coenzyme Q10, causing fatigue, muscle aches and increased risk for heart disease.</p>
<p>â€¢ Acid reflux and heartburn drugs: contribute to decreased levels of calcium and vitamin D, increasing the likelihood of bone fractures.</p>
<p>â€¢	Diabetes drugs: can lead to deficiencies in folic acid and vitamin B12, in turn increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease.</p>
<p>Other drugs covered include antibiotics, oral contraceptives, hormone replacement therapy, anti-seizure medications, and antidepressants.</p>
<p>Smart Solutions</p>
<p>The book offers a multi-nutrient supplement plan, beginning with a daily multivitamin, with guidelines on what to look for on the label. Dr. Cass then offers nutrient guidelines to enhance the biochemical balance upset by the various drugs. There&#8217;s also advice for those taking multiple drugs. Then, throughout the book, there are condition-specific supplements for each category of illness.</p>
<p>Patient Results</p>
<p>Dr. Cass describes a patient who was referred to her because he was tired, nervous, depressed, and sleeping poorly. Rather than adding an antidepressant to his list of medications, Dr. Cass recognized the nutrient depletions caused by the drugs he was already taking, and recommended a supplement plan. &#8220;His energy and mood came back up without adding an antidepressant, with its side effects, to the mix. This happens so often,&#8221; says Dr. Cass, &#8220;that I felt compelled to write this book-for doctors as well as patients.&#8221;</p>
<p>The book is available in bookstores, health food stores, Internet bookstores, or by calling  +1 (800) 575-8890</p>
<p>A new book says people taking medication should watch for signs of nutrient depletion.</p>
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		<title>Natural Sugar: Looks Good, Tastes Great</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:53:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(NAPSI)-Sugar is the sweet spot in the renaissance of natural foods. Among the reasons that sugar is reclaiming its place of honor in the kitchen are that it&#8217;s safe, 100 percent natural, has only 15 calories a teaspoon and tastes best when all other sweeteners are considered. Here&#8217;s a salad recipe that&#8217;s both healthy and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>(NAPSI)-Sugar is the sweet spot in the renaissance of natural foods. Among the reasons that sugar is reclaiming its place of honor in the kitchen are that it&#8217;s safe, 100 percent natural, has only 15 calories a teaspoon and tastes best when all other sweeteners are considered. Here&#8217;s a salad recipe that&#8217;s both healthy and tastes great:</p>
<p>CITRUS SALAD WITH MINT SUGAR</p>
<p>(Serves <img src='http://focusontop.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_cool.gif' alt='8)' class='wp-smiley' /> </p>
<p>6	navel oranges</p>
<p>2	white grapefruits</p>
<p>2	pink grapefruits</p>
<p>1	pomegranate</p>
<p>1/2	cup packed fresh mint leaves</p>
<p>1/3	cup sugar</p>
<p>Remove ends of citrus fruit with a sharp knife so fruit will sit flat on a cutting board. Using the knife, cut away the peel from the fruit, making sure to remove the white pith as well, until only the flesh remains. Holding fruit over a medium bowl, cut along either side of the membrane to release the citrus segments.</p>
<p>Quarter the pomegranate and remove the seeds; add seeds to the citrus. Refrigerate. This step may be completed up to six hours before serving.</p>
<p>Place the mint and sugar in a food processor. Pulse until the mint is finely chopped, scraping down the sides of the bowl occasionally. Toss the mint sugar with the fruit, allow to sit 10 minutes, then serve.</p>
<p>To learn more about the benefits of sugar, visit www.sugar.org.</p>
<p>Great entertaining starts with serving natural products. This Citrus Salad with Mint Sugar is a tasty and healthy example.</p>
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		<title>Receive the Keys to Your Dream Vacation Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jan 2008 14:44:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(NewsUSA) - There&#8217;s nothing like being able to travel to another part of the world, but it&#8217;s another thing altogether when you can travel and relax in the luxury of your own vacation home. According to the National Association of Realtors, vacation homes make up about one-third of all second-home purchases.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>(<a href="http://www.newsusa.com/">NewsUSA</a>) - There&#8217;s nothing like being able to travel to another part of the world, but it&#8217;s another thing altogether when you can travel and relax in the luxury of your own vacation home. According to the National Association of Realtors, vacation homes make up about one-third of all second-home purchases.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;ve been daydreaming about receiving the keys to your very own home away from home, keep in mind the following tips before making your purchase:</p>
<p>* Get pre-approved for a mortgage. When you are approved for a mortgage before you begin your search for the perfect vacation home, you will know exactly how much money you&#8217;re working with. Pre-approval will make the buyer&#8217;s offer more attractive. And don&#8217;t forget to consider alternative forms of financing. Ask the developer if they&#8217;ll offer a mortgage instead of going through your financial institution.</p>
<p>* Buy for pleasure, then investment purposes. Many tax professionals will be quick to note that buying a vacation home should be primarily for enjoyment purposes, with secondary considerations as a real estate investment.</p>
<p>* Take a good look at a tropical paradise. It can be hard to find a vacation home that&#8217;s not located in a densely populated area, but 100 miles north of Costa Rica, quiet and secure vacation communities like Los Suenos beckon those looking to purchase an affordable, beautiful vacation home. Located on the Pacific Ocean in Nicaragua (just north of Costa Rica), beachfront amenities include restaurants, bars, outdoor pools and much more. Exotic fishing, first-class surfing, hiking, nature and outdoor activities all provide additional incentives to buy vacation homes in this Central American area. For more information, visit <a href="http://about.newsusa.com/redirect/?memberID=6955&amp;ArticleID=5336&amp;CategoryId=&amp;redirect=http://www.suenosbeach.com">www.suenosbeach.com</a>.</p>
<p>* Include other family members in the decision. If you&#8217;re going to be living with family or friends in your new vacation home, consider everyone&#8217;s needs such as space and activities.</p>
<p>* Think day-to-day. Ensure that health care facilities are nearby as well as grocery stores, entertainment locations and other daily necessities.</p>
<p>* Buy a place that you can use year-round. Make sure you can use your home on a full-time basis if your circumstances change. Aside from accessibility, consider year-round activities and amenities. And don&#8217;t overlook income possibilities. For example, some vacation home developers will allow you to place your home into a rental pool.</p>
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		<title>Sasha Cohen is back home</title>
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After a year lighting up TV and movie screens, Sasha Cohen is back home.
The American figure skating star, who in 2006 claimed her first national title, the 2006 Olympic silver medal, and the world bronze medal, has returned to the ice full-time. Read the full news&#8230;
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<p>After a year lighting up TV and movie screens, Sasha Cohen is back home.</p>
<p>The American figure skating star, who in 2006 claimed her first national title, the 2006 Olympic silver medal, and the world bronze medal, has returned to the ice full-time. <a href="http://thechronicleherald.ca/Entertainment/1000723.html" title="Sasha Cohen" target="_blank">Read the full news&#8230;</a></p>
<p><em>Alexandra Pauline &#8220;Sasha&#8221; Cohen (born October 26, 1984) is an American figure skater. She is the 2006 U.S. National Champion, 2003 Grand Prix Final Champion, and 2006 Olympic silver medalist.</p>
<p>Westwood, California, a neighborhood in Los Angeles. Her mother, Galina Feldman, is a Jewish immigrant from Ukraine and a former ballet dancer; her father, Roger Cohen, is a Jewish American business consultant who used to practice law.[1][2] Sasha attended Aliso Niguel High School in Aliso Viejo, California and graduated from Futures High School in Mission Viejo, California in 2002. Her sister, Natalia (&#8221;Natasha&#8221;), began college at Barnard College in August 2006.</p>
<p>In 2005, she published her autobiography, Fire on Ice.</em></p>
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