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Return Of The King wins at Santa Anita
Return Of The King, owned by the late James Ortega, who was one of nine people slain on Christmas Eve in Covina, scored a dramatic come-from-behind victory Thursday in the second race at Santa Anita. "I feel like I just won a $5-million race," jockey...Tags: Christmas, Horse and Harness Racing, Holidays
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Customize your GPS for winter holidays
Consumer ReportsGarmin makes it easy to inject some seasonal personality into a Nuvi portable GPS navigation device, as illustrated here. For the winter, there is holiday bundle available on their Web site with a variety of onscreen guides that can be downloaded for... -
Activities Calendar - January 8-16, 2009
THURSDAY JAN. 8 FILM From Shore to Shore: Video documentary of Irish music in New York City is presented in the first in a monthly series of ''Media Nights'' presented by the Celtic Cultural Alliance. A limited menu of fish and chips and shepherd's pie...Tags: Soups, Bluegrass, Folk Music, Colleges and Universities, Tennessee Williams
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Heartache for his homeland
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSIbrahim Barzak, AP's chief correspondent in Gaza City for 17 years and a lifelong resident of the enclave, recounts what has happened to some of the personal and public landmarks of his life during Israel's offensive. GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - I...Tags: Civil Unrest, Christmas, Hybrid Vehicles, Gaza Crisis, Orthodoxy
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After Days Of Israeli Shelling, Reporter Finds Only Memories Remain
Associated PressI live alone in my office. My wife and two young children moved in with her father after our apartment was shattered. The neighborhood mosque, where I have prayed since I was a child, had its roof blown off. All the government buildings on my beat have...Tags: Civil Unrest, Christmas, Hybrid Vehicles, Gaza Crisis, Orthodoxy
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What moves them to tears
Bill Mason, general director of the Lyric Opera of Chicago: "Audiences get emotional with the Puccini operas where there's a death at the end—'La Boheme,' 'Madama Butterfly. I sometimes am moved to tears by something that's just so beautiful, the...Tags: Randy Newman, Christmas, Charlie Brown, A Charlie Brown Christmas (tv program), Art Institute of Chicago
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Pines park home to Friendship Club and more
Forum Publishing GroupQuestion: Why did a sunglasses-wearing Santa Claus ditch his sled and gallop into a room while buck-riding a sunglasses-wearing plastic pink flamingo? Answer: Because it was a Friendship Club Christmas pizza party. More than 75 club members, family...Tags: Santa Claus, Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Xbox 360, Halloween, Game Playing
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Thieves steal garbagemen's gift
On the last garbage pickup day before Christmas, my husband thoughtfully left a plastic bag duct-taped to one of our garbage cans to be picked up the following morning. Inside the bag he left a Christmas card and two $10 bills for the two garbagemen who...Tags: Christmas, Crimes, Emmaus, Theft, Holidays
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Shopping Scout: Jan. 7, 2009
LOOKING FOR Devil costume: Brenda of Lehighton is looking for a devil costume and a man's gray wig for a church Christmas play. Costume should be for a large child or young adult. ''I will take the horns and tail if that's all you have,'' she says....Tags: Christmas, Whitehall, Mickey Mouse, Center Valley, Holidays
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AP Gaza reporter finds hometown in rubble
The Associated PressEDITOR'S NOTE: Ibrahim Barzak, AP's chief correspondent in Gaza City for 17 years and a lifelong resident of the enclave, has lived through Israel's offensive that began Dec. 27. Here he recounts what has happened to some of the personal and public...Tags: Civil Unrest, Christmas, Gaza Crisis, Orthodoxy, Vehicles
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After days of Israeli shelling, AP Gaza reporter finds hometown in rubble
Associated Press WriterGAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — I live alone in my office. My wife and two young children moved in with her father after our apartment was shattered. The neighborhood mosque, where I have prayed since I was a child, had its roof blown off. All the...Tags: Civil Unrest, Christmas, Gaza Crisis, Orthodoxy, Vehicles
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Soldiers celebrating a late Christmas
About 20 members of the 182nd Airlift Wing are home after spending nearly two months in Afghanistan. Because of their service, they missed the celebration of Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's. Most, like Tech. Sgt. Mark Rodgers, will make up for...Tags: NATO, Christmas, Holidays
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