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At the risk of sounding like Pastor Bob of Pigeon Knob, I have to say the best thing about Thanksgiving is the thankfulness part. It certainly isn't your loud relatives and their embittered children, and it isn't the weather (overcast, with a 50 percent chance of snow.)

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Garrison Keillor preparing to leave hospitalupdated: Thu Sep 10 2009 15:31:00

Garrison Keillor, author and host of the live radio show "A Prairie Home Companion," is to be released Friday from a hospital where he was undergoing tests after suffering a minor stroke, his spokesman said.

Garrison Keillor suffers minor strokeupdated: Wed Sep 09 2009 16:03:00

Garrison Keillor, author and host of the folksy radio show "A Prairie Home Companion," was being treated Wednesday for a minor stroke he suffered over the weekend, a hospital spokesman said.

Review: 'Rocker' doesn't rockupdated: Wed Aug 20 2008 09:23:00

There's a certain kind of lamely domesticated, corporate, lit-like-a-floor-wax-commercial rock 'n' roll comedy that makes you feel faintly embarrassed for the people who made it.

Fortune: How persuasive are you?updated: Fri Aug 15 2008 05:49:00

They're often at the top of companies, or in sales -- those lucky people who seem to be born persuasive, with a seemingly magical ability that makes others listen to them, trust them, and act on what they say.

Garrison Keillor plans to open bookstoreupdated: Wed Sep 20 2006 13:07:00

Garrison Keillor wants to run a bookstore.

Money Magazine: No. 10. Eden Prairie, Minn.updated: Thu Jul 13 2006 10:56:00

Established on May 11, 1858, the same day Minnesota joined team U.S.A., onetime cow town Eden Prairie is now a hot spot for businesses and families. Twenty miles southwest of Minneapolis, it has long been home to the families of Twin City sports pros and Fortune 500 execs.

showbuzzupdated: Mon Jun 27 2005 15:06:00

You want Jessica Simpson's hair, admit it.

Money Magazine: The Ratings Game How much stock should you put in stock, bond and fund rankings?updated: Mon Jan 01 2001 00:01:00

You can get ratings on just about anything these days--movies, wine, vacuum cleaners. Last March, Consumer Reports even rated supermarket taco dinners on the basis of "flavor and texture" scores as...

Money Magazine: Reading Between The Lines The new science of behavioral finance can help investors understand why they make mistakes--and how toupdated: Wed Sep 01 1999 00:01:00

Investing mistakes, like most things we do, have both immediate causes and more fundamental ones. Didn't do your homework on a stock that tanked soon after you bought it? Your more fundamental erro...

Fortune: HEY, HOTSHOT, TAKE A GOOD LOOK AT YOURSELF EVEN IF YOUR BOSS SAYS HE LOVES YOU, YOU MAY NOT BE AS GOOD AT YOUR JOB AS YOU THINK updated: Mon Nov 11 1996 00:01:00

When it comes to sizing up our own job performance, most of us think we're from Lake Woebegone, Garrison Keillor's mythical town where "all the children are above average." But guess what, kids: If...

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