Archives for January 2006

NORAD Tracking Santa Claus’ Progress

Published on 25 Jan 2006 at 8:44 am. No Comments.
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NORAD Tracking Santa Claus’ ProgressLos Angeles Times, CA - Dec 24, 2005… fighters that are normally dedicated to detecting any threats against the United States and Canada instead are tracking the Christmas Eve travels of Santa Claus …

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Bill would allow 8-year-olds to hunt

Published on 24 Jan 2006 at 12:36 pm. No Comments.
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Bill would allow 8-year-olds to huntJanesville Gazette – MADISON, Wis. – Legislators who fear young people are losing interest in Wisconsin’s hunting tradition want to allow children as young as 8 years old to shoot deer. Rep. Scott Gunderson’s proposal would lower the hunting age from 12 to 8. “It’s

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Anna gets the last word

Published on 23 Jan 2006 at 6:38 pm. No Comments.
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Anna gets the last wordNewsday – Anna Benson was dressed rather modestly in a black Orioles uniform top as she sat beside her husband, Kris, at her news conference last night in midtown Manhattan. But Anna’s sexy pictorials and provocative behavior no longer are the Mets’ problems

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‘Danshui Santa’ opens the doors of education for mountain youth

Published on 23 Jan 2006 at 2:22 am. No Comments.
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‘Danshui Santa’ opens the doors of education for mountain youthMyEGov TW – Kang Chin-hui of Taipei County doesn’t come from a rich family, but for the past 11 years, he’s been quietly doing good deeds down in the mountains of Pingdong County. Not only that, he’s also mobilized friends and family to help Aboriginal students [...]

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Arc of Luzerne County hosts party for Parents of Special People 

Published on 22 Jan 2006 at 8:56 am. No Comments.
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Arc of Luzerne County hosts party for Parents of Special People  Times Leader - Jan 17 12:09 AM The Arc of Luzerne County hosted the annual holiday party for the Parents of Special People at A Touch of Class at the Palace, Wilkes-Barre. More than 200 people attended the event that included dinner, dancing and a visit [...]

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Santa Claus

Published on 21 Jan 2006 at 4:27 pm. No Comments.
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Santa ClausGeorgetown News Democrat, OH - Dec 23, 2005For as long as most Americans can remember, Santa Claus has been visualized as the jolly fellow with rosie red cheeks, wearing a red and white suit, and …

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Yes Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus

Published on 21 Jan 2006 at 10:12 am. No Comments.
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Yes Virginia, There Is A Santa ClausKWTX, TX - Dec 24, 2005… than a century has passed since eight-year-old Virginia O Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of the New York Sun asking whether Santa Claus really existed …

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How to become a real Santa Claus and avoid being rugby-tackled …

Published on 20 Jan 2006 at 9:48 am. No Comments.
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How to become a real Santa Claus and avoid being rugby-tackled …Times Online, UK - Dec 19, 2005AT THE risk of upsetting the small children who read this column every week, I would like to make an important announcement about Santa Claus: he doesn t …

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Evacuees say hospitality makes holiday easier 

Published on 19 Jan 2006 at 7:01 pm. No Comments.
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Evacuees say hospitality makes holiday easier  Hammond Daily Star - Jan 19 7:21 AM ROBERT Hurricane evacuees at Yogi Bear Campground say this was not the best of Christmases, but the hospitality of the campground owners and of the people of the area have made the holiday season much more meaningful.Save to My Web

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Parade tonight 

Published on 19 Jan 2006 at 9:03 am. No Comments.
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Parade tonight  Benton Courier - Jan 18 2:20 PM Saline County’s 2005 Christmas parade in downtown Benton today will officially begin the county’s Celebration of Lights display. The parade will start at 6 p.m.Save to My Web

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