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Not falling back means time loop remains unclosed

I demand restitution. Where’s my hour? In the traditional fall-back, spring-forward time change set up — you know, ol’ trusty that’s been effect for lo these 63 years — we […]

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Today’s horoscope

MOON ALERT: After 12:15 a.m., there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Capricorn. ARIES (March 21-April 19) This is a tricky day. Don’t […]

  • Moon Alert: No limitations to shopping or major decisions at 12:15 a.m.
  • Avoid ambitious plans and communicate cautiously with parents and authority figures.

Grieving child builds backyard rocket ship

I Built a Rocket Ship (Kids Can Press, 32 pages, hardcover, $22) by Winnipegger Anna Lazowski is a tender story for children ages 4-8 about a little girl trying to […]

  • Anna Lazowski wrote "I Built a Rocket Ship" book
  • Girl builds backyard rocket ship after mother's death
  • Rocket ship symbolizes communication with deceased mother

Power play

British novelist Robert Harris’s latest work is a reflection on tyranny, corruption and betrayal among all-powerful political leaders.

  • Robert Harris novel "Agrippa" explores Roman general Marcus Agrippa's life.
  • Novel set in ancient Rome, examines themes of tyranny and betrayal.
  • Harris' journalistic background lends to accessible, direct prose.

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