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'GBN' columnist Boyle bares all for benefit calendar
      The Perfectly Aged Calendar, a fundraising project of the Council on Aging of West Florida, is back for 2009 with a twist: Models nominated by the public.
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Casting Nets
When one is threatened, we are all at risk
      When catastrophes strike, it seems we all jump in and help one another. Then, when things appear to be somewhat normal, we go back to our little worlds. More and more, we realize we are not isolated, because the acts we do - good or bad - have an effect on others. A story (found on the Internet) entitled, "The Mouse Story" illustrates this quite nicely.
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5 ways to steer clear
Know the facts before buying a hurricane-damaged boat
      By the time the new owner of a nine-year old, $35,000, 24-foot fishing boat approached the BoatU.S. Consumer Affairs Department for help, it was too late. Shortly after purchasing the vessel the new owner discovered that the boat had been subjected to "excessive trauma" from a hurricane that caused serious structural damage.
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