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<title><![CDATA[Super Buzz Online: How to Survive]]></title>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive getting pulled over]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/mar/30/111740/how-survive-getting-pulled-over/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Hickory police Capt. Jay Jackson has been on the force for 11 years so he knows the ins-and-outs of a traffic stop. Here's the advice he gives his loved ones on what to do when the blue lights come on behind you.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:40:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[New Year's resolutions]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2010/jan/04/new-years-resolutions/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Making resolutions for the New Year is the easy part. Sticking with them throughout the year, until they become habit is the difficult part.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:01:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[... A haircut]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/aug/21/haircut/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[There's always that first frantic look at your new hairstyle, the one you catch in your car's rearview mirror. ]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 21 Aug 2009 18:10:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive the gym]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/apr/30/how-survive-gym/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Don't stay naked for more than five minutes and other stuff you should know about the gym.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 30 Apr 2009 11:32:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive talking to the tech guy]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/apr/30/how-survive-talking-tech-guy/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[The Saturday Night Live character Nick Burns, Your Company's Computer Guy, with his irritating eye rolling and incomprehensible explanations, gave the IT guy a bad name. 

"We're not like that," says Jeff Brittain, who works in Hickory's Information Technology department. And they're not necessarily nerds, either, regardless of what his daughter wrote on the white board in his office ("Megan Brittain is not related to the geek behind the computer"). 

To prove it, Brittain was cool enough to help us understand how to best work with your IT guy — or gal.

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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 30 Apr 2009 11:26:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive the movie theater]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/apr/30/how-survive-movie-theater/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[The five things you didn't know you couldn't do at the movies.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 30 Apr 2009 11:12:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive a blind date]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/apr/29/how-survive-blind-date/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Jessica Strickland's friends think of her as the dating guru. She's been with the Charlotte office of dating service It's Just Lunch for more than four years. She can look at a couple in a restaurant and tell if it's working.  Here's the blind date advice she gives to her clients and her friends.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 29 Apr 2009 11:34:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive flirting]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/apr/28/how-survive-flirting/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA["Speak body language" and other hints for the flirt in you]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:28:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive shooting summer video]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/apr/27/how-survive-shooting-summer-video/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Sure, everybody groans when the video camera comes out. But you don't want to miss Grandpa in his Bermuda shorts this summer. Here's how to make videos you'll love watching.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 27 Apr 2009 17:21:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive high food prices]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/apr/27/how-survive-high-food-prices/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Good advice for the thrifty cook in the house.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:30:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to Survive that $%$& cell phone bill]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/apr/09/how-survive-cell-phone-bill/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[The money probably isn't coming in like it used to. The bills are as fast and as furious as ever.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 Apr 2009 10:48:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive the brewery]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/mar/11/how-survive-brewery/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Scott Pyatt has been making beer for eight years. He started in a basement brewery in Glen Alpine before moving operations to downtown Morganton. Catawba Valley Brewing Co., with its dozen or so varieties, now opens to the public on Friday nights. He's got this advice for getting the most out of your night at the brewery.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:42:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive throwing a dinner party]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/mar/04/how-survive-throwing-dinner-party/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[John Duke is the executive chef at Hickory's Market on Main, the gourmet kitchen store, bistro and culinary learning center. He knows what it's like to be the one cooking for the event and he knows what it's like to be the one hosting the event. Here is his advice for having a successful soiree.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 04 Mar 2009 11:38:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive cutting entertainment expenses]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/feb/12/how-survive-cutting-entertainment-expenses/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[It's no fun to spend less money. But it doesn't have to be less fun, either.

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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:52:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive giving a massage]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/feb/05/how-survive-giving-massage/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Your significant other wants you to read this.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:54:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive sushi]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/jan/22/how-survive-sushi/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Sushi chef Jessica Nguyen had the same first-time reaction to sushi as many of us. "Ewww," she said before trying her first bite at 14.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:44:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive your kid's science project]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/jan/08/how-survive-your-kids-science-project/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Don't make your child do the project you like and (s)he doesn't. It'll be a fight to the finish. Plus, other advice to help salvage your sanity.

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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:40:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive your exercise regimen]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/jan/07/how-survive-your-exercise-regimen/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[You know the drill. It's sticking to it that's the problem.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:59:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive buying champagne]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/dec/30/how-survive-buying-champagne/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[A little bubbly makes every party pop. And now you know exactly how to buy it.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:02:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to survive online shopping]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/dec/11/how-survive-online-shopping/entertainment-buzz/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[OK, so maybe you found the perfect gift on a Web site you don't recognize. If you don't know enough about the retailer, these tips will help you make sure the site is secure.
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:05:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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