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Tuesday, November 10, 2009

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Hire a mover or do it yourself? Getting your stuff from here to there

Updated: 11/09/09 12:13 PM
Things have usually settled down by this time of year at Cook Moving Systems, a United Van Lines agency in Cheektowaga.

Discount Diva: Navigating VA pension paperwork

Updated: 11/09/09 7:52 AM
This one is for all my peeps at the VFW and the American Legion— with a special shout-out to Stephen Sikora Post No. 1322.

ATM fees climbing for non-customers

Updated: 11/09/09 7:09 AM
NEW YORK—Can’t find an ATM from your bank nearby? Keep walking, or pay higher fees.

Moving Etiquette

Updated: 11/09/09 7:09 AM
Be kind to your movers for their sake and yours.

Other Life News

PeopleTalk: Vietnam vet still answers call to serve

Vietnam veteran Alwin "Butch" O'Donnell enlisted in the U.S. Army at 18, serving in the infantry from 1969 to '71. The burly South Buffalo native achieved the rank of first sergeant before joining the Army National Guard.

Current: Cowl necks, sequins and aviator styles fly for fall

Draped in style

A museum to salute WWII veterans

ELDRED, Pa.—The man shuffles along quietly, studying the neatly framed photos on the Mitchell Paige Wall of Fame, his shoulders carrying the weight of the world for much too long.

Your old visa can still be useful on trips

Q: I am a U. S. citizen. I received a visa to visit Brazil in late 2006 for a trip that I took in 2007.My passport has since expired and I now have a new passport. I still have my old passport with the visa that is valid until late 2011. Can I use the visa in my old passport and bring both passports when I visit Brazil in January 2010?

‘Museum of Innocence’ an exploration of obsession

Updated: 11/08/09 8:29 AM
Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk turns anthropologist of experience in his new work, “The Museum of Innocence.” He does this by encapsulating the world’s beauty, childhood and happiness with a master writer’s control of an obsessive personality.

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Discount Diva: Navigating VA pension paperwork

This one is for all my peeps at the VFW and the American Legion— with a special shout-out to Stephen Sikora Post No. 1322.

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