DEAR ABBY
Retail workers have the right to their own personal space
JEANNE PHILLIPS
      DEAR ABBY: I disagree with your reply to "Nicki in Maryland" (March 23), the retail saleswoman who is tired of being not only touched, but physically pulled about by customers. Everyone has personal space, and this includes service industry employees. A light touch on the arm is one thing; to be ...
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YOUR HEALTH
Chronic hives-an itch that won't stop
DR. DONOHUE
      DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I have had crops of hives for the past four months. I just get rid of one crop, and another one appears. It's driving me crazy. The itching is unbearable. I have used calamine lotion and several creams containing cortisone, but nothing works. What brought this on? What stops it? ...
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HOROSCOPE
JACQUELINE BIGAR
      FORECAST FOR FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2008 ARIES (March 21-April 19) Where you thought it might be difficult to reach an agreement, you discover otherwise. The unexpected earmarks your actions but doesn't toss plans into chaos. You could be surprised by a late offer. Tonight: Say yes.
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