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A path to a fresh start
A Christian Science perspective. 12/28/2012 08:30 am
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Oscars 2013: Will one of these movies win Best Picture?
Nominations for Best Picture won't be announced until Jan. 10, but these films stand the best chance of earning nods in the category. 12/27/2012 10:00 am
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Empty the lint trap
A Christian Science perspective: Old, outgrown ways of thinking have no hold on you. 12/27/2012 08:30 am
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Les Miserables reviews: What makes the movie different from the stage show?
Les Miserables reviews: British director Tom Hooper says the movie provides emotion via close ups. Les Miserables made its English language debut 27 years ago. 12/26/2012 01:40 pm
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TV's best holiday episodes – from Festivus to Holiday Armadillos
TV has been host to various memorable holiday episodes, from the 'Community' gang becoming Rankin/Bass-like characters to the 'West Wing' staffers experiencing a sobering winter season. Here are a few of the best. 12/26/2012 10:00 am
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Parental leave global comparison: US still among least generous
Parental leave policies that guarantee new moms leave with income are available in 169 countries – the US is not among them, showed a study by Harvard and McGill Universities. 12/26/2012 09:15 am
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Norway's stroller mafia empowered by generous parental leave
Parent power: Norway's generous parental leave creates a social space for the stroller mafia that clogs cafes and stops traffic. It's a perfect place to be as a new parent. 12/26/2012 09:15 am
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Fighting poverty, unrelated adults increasingly share housing
From just 2010 to 2011, the number of 'additional adults' in households grew by 1.9 million, the Census found. Poverty and the 2007-09 recession played key roles in people deciding to share houses and apartments. 12/26/2012 09:00 am
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Twitter taunts turn positive in high school experiment
A high school student figures: If Twitter can be used to taunt and bully, it can also be used to spark a positive movement of kindness. 12/26/2012 08:00 am
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Look to the stars
A Christian Science perspective. 12/26/2012 05:00 am
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Chipotle mashed sweet potatoes
Canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce bring smoke and a little heat to this quick, sweet/savory side dish. Sliced scallions add brightness. 12/25/2012 04:00 pm
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'White Christmas': People create holiday magic for others
The movie 'White Christmas' isn't just a holiday classic because Bing Crosby croons that title song. Check it out for an example of a holiday movie with no supernatural elements, no sudden miracles – just people making something kind of magic happen for others. 12/25/2012 10:00 am
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Quentin Tarantino's 'Django Unchained' is entertaining, but the same old schtick
'Django' shows Tarantino has perfected his game, but will the director ever move beyond his usual fare? 12/25/2012 09:00 am
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'Les Misérables' features great acting as well as singing
'Les Misérables' stars Hugh Jackman in a piece of ideal casting. 12/25/2012 09:00 am
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Gingerbread and cranberry muffins
Make the batter a day or two ahead, then simply scoop them out in the morning and bake. The deep ginger and molasses flavor sings of Christmas and the tart, sweet cranberries add to the festive flavor. 12/24/2012 04:00 pm
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5 crowd-pleasing holiday specials
Looking for something holiday-themed that the whole family will enjoy? These five specials have stood the test of time and will be loved by young and old alike. 12/24/2012 10:00 am
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Holiday parenting: How the holiday liturgy of light creates a global family
A school principal knows how the holiday liturgy of light can create a global family among diversely religious and irreligious communities. 12/24/2012 08:00 am
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From juvenile hall: a Christmas to remember
A Christian Science perspective. 12/24/2012 01:00 am
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Prime rib roast
Prime rib roast is a classic Christmas dinner. Pair it with your favorite side dishes, rolls, and fresh salad. 12/23/2012 04:00 pm
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Food-related gifts that give back
Here are some last-minute gift ideas that help others in need with every gift you give. 12/22/2012 12:00 pm
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