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Juggling work and family tough for dads too
TORONTO (Reuters Life!) - With Father's Day fast approaching, many dads admit they are struggling with how to juggle long days at the office and quality time with their family. Full Article
Canadian festival celebrates the arts
TORONTO (Reuters Life!) - With its fusion of languages and styles, the Canadian premiere of an Indian production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is among the highlights at this year's Luminato, a celebration of the arts. Full Article
Facebook profiles endure with artist's touch
TORONTO (Reuters) - What compels the 70 million active Facebook users to pick -- or not to pick -- a particular profile picture? Full Article
Social networks help keep elderly women alert: study
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Having a strong social network may help elderly women stay mentally alert and to prevent dementia, researchers said. Full Article
Canadian teen's process decomposes plastic bags
TORONTO (Reuters Life!) - As countries and cities around the world move to ban plastic bags, a Canadian teenager is tackling the problem of what to do with them. Full Article
Teacher's pet or jock? School roles influence job choice
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Whether you were a geek, athlete, cheerleader, teacher's pet, class clown or honor student in high school, chances are it influenced your career choice. Full Article
Canadians believe personal data at risk
TORONTO (Reuters Life!) - About 14 percent of Canadians have had their identity stolen and nearly half know someone who had the same experience, a new poll shows. Full Article
Single boomers enjoy sex and do not want to wed: poll
TORONTO (Reuters Life!) - Single baby boomers are enjoying better sex, are open to threesomes and are not looking to get married, according to a new poll. Full Article
Dangers of talking while driving explained
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Why is driving while talking on a cellphone so dangerous? American researchers have shown that language interferes with visual tasks and why speaking is more taxing on the brain than listening. Full Article
Tired of waitressing? Try getting paid to shop
TORONTO (Reuters Life!) - Tired of working in a restaurant or toiling in a shopping mall during the summer? Why not try getting paid to shop, to write Buddhist texts or to collect urine in a prison. Full Article
