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Six Things That Stood Out for the Titans in Playoff Win Over Ravens

The Titans beat the Ravens 28-12 on Saturday night at M&T Bank Stadium to advance into the AFC Championship Game. Titans Online’s Jim Wyatt takes a look at six things that stood out from the game as the team begins to turn its attention to next Sunday’s game against the winner of today’s Chiefs-Texans game. Source

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Sunday Profile: Kim Novak

Now on the cusp of turning 87, Kim Novak is still finding herself. The star of such classics as Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo,” “Picnic,” and “Bell, Book and Candle,” the actress turned her back on Hollywood in the 1960s and has since pursued artwork and a love of animals. Mo Rocca reports. Source

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Passage: Buck Henry

The comic writer and actor Buck Henry, who helped bring “Get Smart,” “The Graduate” and “Heaven Can Wait” to the screen, and who was a frequent guest host of “Saturday Night Live,” died this past week at age 89. Jane Pauley reports. We also remember Rush drummer Neil Peart, who died this week at 67. Source

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Overdue protections for pregnant workers

It’s a story told hundreds of thousands of times every year across America: Women can get the job – just don’t get pregnant. Even though pregnancy discrimination has been illegal under federal law for more than 40 years, pregnant women are pushed out of their jobs every day, because employers still deny accommodations to pregnant workers. Jan Crawford talks to women who have faced serious choices and sometimes tragic circumstances affecting careers and family; and with two lawmakers trying to change federal law to better protect women in the workplace. [Photos from “Showing: Pregnancy in the Workplace” by Working Assumptions.] Source

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