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A New New Year's Resolution: Redefining the Tradition

Cicily Janus | Posted 12.28.2009 | Impact

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Cicily Janus

I resolve to make a list this year of things that will lessen my personal ignorance to larger issues at hand.

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Can You Beat the Breathalyzer on New Year's Eve?

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D. | Posted 12.28.2009 | Los Angeles

Read More: Drunk Driving, New Year's Eve, Vitamins, Hangover Cures, Alcohol, New Years, Dui, Breathalyzer, Drinking, Los Angeles News
Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.

There are New Year's Eve risks besides making a fool out of oneself -- getting into a drunk-driving accident or getting pulled over by breathalyzer-wielding law enforcement officers.

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New Year's Eve Ball Gets New Waterford Crystal Design

AP | KAREN MATTHEWS | Posted 12.28.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK — The New Year's Eve crystal ball that drops in Times Square will have a new kind of sparkle when it descends at the stroke of midnight...

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New Years Eve In Denver: 10 Things To Do For Under $25

Posted 12.28.2009 | Denver

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Still trying to figure out your plans for New Years Eve? For those of you who are watching your dollars after the gift-giving season, we put together ...

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New Year's Eve Planner

Eat | Posted 12.24.2009 | Los Angeles

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Save the diet resolutions for January 1 and leave the cleanup to someone else. Spend this New Year's Eve at one of a zillion restaurants around town p...

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2010 New Year's Glasses Survive Without The "0"

AP | LEANNE ITALIE | Posted 12.23.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK — The decade's end was supposed to finish off those wacky, year-shaped glasses favored by the reveling seas on New Year's Eve in Times ...

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Stopping Drunk Drivers

Jay Winsten | Posted 12.22.2009 | Politics

Read More: Drunk Driving, Harvard, Court, New Year's Eve, Car Crash, Senator, Policy, Designated Driver, Politics News
Jay Winsten

Our courts can lock someone up for a long time after a fatal crash. But courts alone can't prevent that crash. Alcoholics, whether acknowledged or in denial, need personal interventions to keep them off the road.

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Let's Bring Back: The Holiday Season Edition

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 12.22.2009 | Style

Read More: New Years Eve, Gift Guide, Truman Capote, Style News, Holidays, Traditions, The Andrews Sisters, Style, Lesley M. M. Blume, Let's Bring Back, Bing Crosby, Holly Golightly, Holiday Gift Ideas, Christmas, Style News
Lesley M. M. Blume

In this special edition of my recurring column that celebrates objects, rituals, curiosities, and personae from eras past -- I've compiled a shortlist of holiday season cheer from eras past.

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New Year's Resolutions And Time

James M. Lynch | Posted 12.15.2009 | Living

Read More: Quit Smoking, New Year's Resolutions, Holidays, Habits, Change, New Year's Eve, Time, Personal Growth, Preparing for the Holiday Season, New Year's Resolution, Work-Life Balance, Resolution, Love, Bad Habits, Self-Help, The Balanced Life, Happiness, Living News
James M. Lynch

As a life coach I recommend that my clients, rather than doing 'iffy' resolutions, take on their schedule and how they spend it. This could have more of an effect on your life than all the resolutions you've ever made.

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Smart Girl Guide to New Year's Eve

Shelby Knox | Posted 12.17.2009 | Style

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Shelby Knox

New Year's Eve - a sparkly dress, a glittering party, a bubbly drink, and if you're lucky, a kiss that lingers minutes past midnight. What better way to send off 2009 and ring in the next decade?

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Postcard Perfect Holidays In A Prairie State

Karen Dalton-Beninato | Posted 11.30.2009 | Chicago

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Karen Dalton-Beninato

To help jump start the holiday spirit, these are my favorite 10 images four years after evacuating back to the heartland south of Chicago, east of Lincoln's home and north of a cornfield.

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Holiday Cheer: Not Always So Cheerful

David Finkle | Posted 11.17.2009 | Living

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David Finkle

Denying wide-spread downbeat feelings as the year's festivities loom can be problematic, as sufferers will only feel more removed from the general jubilation.

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Live from New York, It's L'Shanah Tova

Jon Chattman | Posted 11.18.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Holiday, Times Square, Rosh Hashana, Dick Clark, High Holy Days, Jon Stewart, Black Eyed Peas, Jewish New Year, New Year's Eve, Matisyagu, Comedy News
Jon Chattman

I'd like to see a world in which Dick Clark can come out early in the morning with a shofar and usher in a "Rockin' Rosh Hashana Eve." Note to Ryan Seacrest: get ready to rock that yarmulke.

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Passages

Neil McCarthy | Posted 07.10.2009 | Living

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Neil McCarthy

We should celebrate New Years in June, not January. Things seem to more or less end in January.

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Reporter Heckled, Kissed, Mooned During New Year's Broadcast (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 02.02.2009 | Media

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A reporter in Lake Tahoe, Nevada got more than she bargained for when she did some live reporting on New Year's Eve. Watch as revelers try to kiss h...

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LEAP SECOND: Adding A Second On For 2009

AP | RAPHAEL G. SATTER and JAMEY KEATEN | Posted 02.02.2009 | Home

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AT THE GREENWICH PRIME MERIDIAN, England — Just a second, 2009. It's going to take a little longer to say goodbye to the worst economic year sin...

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Resolution for Evolution

Liane Weintraub | Posted 01.31.2009 | Living

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Liane Weintraub

Since I've been an adult, I cannot think of a New Year that's been so universally anticipated... longed for, really.

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New Year's Eve Around The World (SLIDESHOW)(PHOTOS)

Posted 01.31.2009 | Home

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While revelers in America are still stocking up on champagne and putting on their makeup, most of the world has already celebrated New Year's Eve. Fr...

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Ten Green & Non-New-Agey Spiritual New Year's Resolutions. [Contribute Your Number One Aspiration]

Waylon Lewis | Posted 01.31.2009 | Green

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Waylon Lewis

So what can you do, if you're concerned 1) about being truly happy inside and 2) helping everyone else and the outside world to be happy and healthy?

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My Kuffiyeh Says I Care

Meris Lutz | Posted 01.31.2009 | World

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Meris Lutz

It's New Years Eve in Beirut, and everyone is wondering what to do. In times of war, going about one's usual business can be a form of protest. In times of solidarity, the code of conduct is vague.

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Celestial Show Set for New Year's Eve: What You Won't Want To Miss

Yahoo! News | Robert Roy Britt | Posted 01.31.2009 | Living

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A delightful display of planets and the moon will occur on New Year's Eve for anyone wishing to step outside and look up just after sunset. Venus, ...

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New Year's Resolutions

One For The Table | Posted 01.31.2009 | Living

Read More: Losing Weight, Laraine Newman, New Year's Eve, Magical Thinking, Going Vegan, New Year's Resolution, New Year's Commentary, Living News
One For The Table

I'd really like to lose 15, but I might lose 5. Either way, I need to feel good in my own skin and accept the fact that I'm not going to get any cuter.

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"Sleepwalking" Sexual Assault Defendant Beats Charges

The Daily Mail | Posted 01.31.2009 | World

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A man was acquitted of sexually assaulting a young girl after medical experts said he was sleepwalking. Alan Ball, 35, climbed into bed with the ch...

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How to Host A Dinner Party

Best Life Magazine | Jay McInerney | Posted 01.31.2009 | Living

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It's New Year's Eve and what better way to ring in 2009 than having a few of your nearest and dearest over for some celebratory substenance? Best Life...

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New Year's Eve Fireworks: Australia Brings In 2009 (VIDEO)

AP | KRISTEN GELINEAU | Posted 01.31.2009 | World

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Fireworks exploded in a kaleidoscopic shower of light over Sydney's shimmering harbor Wednesday, as the world's first major city to ring in 2009 celeb...

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