Thanksgiving Dinner

Project Feed Me Brings Thanksgiving To Harlem Locals

Posted 12.02.2009 | Impact

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On November 24, nearly 200 people were provided hot Thanksgiving meals in Harlem's Frederick Douglass Children's Center by Project Feed Me, a signific...

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A Family Values Thanksgiving

W. Hunter Roberts | Posted 11.30.2009 | Living

Read More: Slow Food, Meal Planning, Politics of Food, Thanksgiving Dinner, Thanksgiving Commentary, Family Values, Diversity, What I Ate Where, Relationships, Thanksgiving, Living News
W. Hunter Roberts

People worldwide have traditions of killing the fatted calf, preparing the Sabbath meal, pouring three cups of tea, or breaking bread in communion. We sit down together. We take time.

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The Cranberry Log: A Traditional Thanksgiving Out Of The Can

EllynAnne Geisel | Posted 11.26.2009 | Denver

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EllynAnne Geisel

Years into adulthood, when the Thanksgiving meal became my domain, that casserole was laid to rest and fresh cranberry sauce replaced canned.

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Want to Help Others This Thanksgiving? Go Online

Rachel Sterne | Posted 11.26.2009 | Impact

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Rachel Sterne

A fascinating experiment in digital philanthropy is brewing at Robin Hood Foundation, a New York City charity that has raised more than $1 billion for poverty-focused nonprofits.

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Thanksgiving: A Harvest Of Diversity

Donna Henes | Posted 11.25.2009 | Living

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Donna Henes

By incorporating what is truly meaningful to us, we take a tradition and make it our own. Thanksgiving is a perfect example. It is the great All-American adaptable ritual.

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Top 10 Thanksgiving Recipes You're Cooking This Year That You Didn't Cook Last Year

Nora Ephron | Posted 11.26.2009 | Style

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Nora Ephron

I know you've been on tenterhooks waiting for the winners of the contest with the longest name of any contest -- the Third Annual Huffington Post Tell Us What You're Cooking for Thanksgiving This Year that You Didn't Cook Last Year Contest -- and here they are.

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New Yorkers Line Up Early For Thanksgiving Supplies At City Food Bank

Posted 11.25.2009 | Impact

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In the face of unemployment and tough economic conditions, food banks are serving more than ever this Thanksgiving. CNN visited an upper Manhattan pan...

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Robin Hood Foundation Embraces the Web to Feed NYC's Hungry

GroundReport | Posted 11.25.2009 | Impact

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GroundReport

Over the past two months, a skunkworks team of young internet influencers has met, brainstormed, emailed and twittered -- all in the pursuit of feeding more than 100,000 of the city's hungry.

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Charities Running Out Of Turkeys To Give Away

Huffington Post | Julian Hattem | Posted 11.24.2009 | Impact

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As part of its Bearing Witness 2.0 project, the Huffington Post is rounding up a few of the best local stories of the day. Charities across the nat...

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Thanksgiving Dinner: Harvest the Moment!

Pavel Somov, Ph.D. | Posted 11.24.2009 | Living

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Pavel Somov, Ph.D.

Will you be showing gratitude for financial, material, logistical help you have received this year or will you be emphasizing the importance of the contributions of support, friendship and companionship?

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8 Ways to Green Your Thanksgiving Celebration

Robyn Griggs Lawrence | Posted 11.23.2009 | Green

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Robyn Griggs Lawrence

Between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day, 5 million extra tons of trash are created each week. It's easy to reduce your contribution to all that waste by greening your Thanksgiving.

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The Third Annual Huffington Post "Tell Us What You're Cooking For Thanksgiving This Year That You Didn't Cook Last Year"

Nora Ephron | Posted 11.20.2009 | Style

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Nora Ephron

We're not looking for the thing you cook year in and year out, but rather the recipe you're trying this year for the first time in order to give yourself the illusion that your Thanksgiving dinner this year is slightly different from your Thanksgiving dinner last year.

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Thanksgiving Survey: We Asked Bobby Flay and Now We're Asking You: What are Your Plans?

Craig "Meathead" Goldwyn | Posted 11.19.2009 | Style

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Craig

Americans riff on the prescribed Thanksgiving menu and have created their own traditions. So we developed our first annual survey, inside, to track how we celebrate the great American Food Holiday.

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Nine Ways to Soothe Thanksgiving Panic

Steve Poses | Posted 11.18.2009 | Living

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Steve Poses

I've often encountered a phenomenon I like to call Party Panic. It's the seizing fear that many people have when they so much as think about hosting family or friends in their own home.

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Cost Of Thanksgiving Dinner Rises Twice The Normal Rate (VIDEO)

Bloomberg | Posted 12.28.2008 | Business

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This year has been full of discouraging economic news, from the larger financial crisis' assault on savings, the resulting drop in consumer spending a...

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The C.E.O. of Thanksgiving Dinner

nytimes.com | KIM SEVERSON | Posted 12.27.2008 | Style

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Preparing a large meal and running a company aren't really all that different. Both endeavors present organizational challenges and require delivery o...

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