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Facebookers rage against Simon Cowell's Christmas juggernaut
At least half a million Facebookers are raging against Simon Cowell, trying to keep his British TV talent show "The X-Factor" from claiming the number-one spot on the British singles chart ...
CNN, Sun Dec 20 00:48:50 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Christmas 'heartbreaking' for British troops' families
Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Sunday urged Britons to remember this Christmas the families of troops killed in Afghanistan, for whom the festive season will be "heartbreaking".
AFP via Yahoo! News, Sat Dec 19 22:36:24 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Brazil granny, 100, to take parachute plunge for Christmas
A 100-year-old Brazilian grandmother will experience gravity in a whole new way this Christmas when she takes the plunge out of an airplane to become the world's oldest parachuter, local ne...
AFP via Yahoo! News, Sat Dec 19 15:00:08 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Astronauts to carry Christmas cheer to ISS
Despite being separated from their families, astronauts heading to the International Space Station next week are excited to be spending Christmas in space, a crew member said Saturday.
AFP via Yahoo! News, Sat Dec 19 12:43:25 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Senate healthcare bill poised for passage by Christmas
Democrats reach a deal on abortion funding with Sen. Ben Nelson, giving them the 60 votes they need to halt GOP filibusters. Other changes include tighter regulations on insurers and premiu...
Los Angeles Times, Sun Dec 20 00:30:24 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Annual Christmas dinner is a joy for volunteers also
DECEMBER 19, 2009 - Miranda Curtis, 14, knits a Christmas scarf for her mother Yolanda Pordos-Curtis, at left, of Berkeley as the family awaits donated presents and food at the 50th annual ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Sun Dec 20 01:20:44 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Website rates retailers on "Christmas" friendliness
Evangelical Christians are rating retailers naughty or nice. It's "Merry Christmas," not "Happy Holidays," that opens hearts and wallets, according to Christian media giant Focus on the Fam...
Denver Post, Sun Dec 20 00:07:18 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
SYLVIA RECTOR: From IHOP to the Ritz, you can eat out on Christmas Day
If you've ever had to dine out on Christmas Day, you know how limited the choices can be, so don't wait to make plans. For white-tablecloth dining on any holiday, including Christmas, fine ...
Detroit Free Press, Sun Dec 20 00:47:55 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
JULIE HINDS: We need a little Christmas music, right this very minute
It's that special time of year -- when I stop avoiding the Christmas songs that have been playing for months on the radio and actually start listening to them. I know what you're thinking. ...
Detroit Free Press, Sun Dec 20 00:47:43 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
12 days of Christmas with the Red Wings: Day 7: It's Ho-Ho-Homer's Hol...
Teammates have been known to pass along Christmas wish lists to Tomas Holmstrom, as most believe he's from so far north in Sweden that he's got a very famous neighbor.
Detroit Free Press, Sun Dec 20 00:24:33 PST 2009 Yahoo! News