December 2009
Celebrating Silvester in Germany - The Local →
St. Sylvester’s day became associated with New Year’s Eve with the reform of the Gregorian calendar in 1582, when the last day of the year was fixed at December 31. But despite the holiday’s Christian name, many German New Year’s traditions can be traced back to the pagan Rauhnächte practices of heathen Germanic tribes, which took place at the end of December and beginning of...
Is Municipal Bond Insurance Dead? →
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NJ judge rules surrogate is legal mom - Daily... →
A New Jersey judge says a woman who gave birth to twins for her brother and his partner is the children’s legal mother. The ruling comes even though Angelia Robinson is not genetically related to the children. The babies were conceived in a lab using eggs from an anonymous donor and sperm from Sean Hollingsworth, the partner of Robinson’s brother, Donald Robinson Hollingsworth.
How to Fix Your Finances in 2010 - WSJ.com →
New Year's Resolution Generator →
“Today, I came home to find my Dad cheating on his new wife of six weeks. With my...”
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Adam Platt's Where to Eat 2010 Main Index-- New... →
“Today, I have been stuck in the bathroom. Apparently, my 8 year old son decided...”
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“BabyZoink is the place to come for unusual and new names. If you want your baby...”
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On Web, Workshops to Create One-of-a-Kind Gifts -... →
Op-Ed Columnist - A Most Meaningful Gift Idea -... →
Janet Tavakoli: Treasury Cover-Up of Goldman's... →
U.S. States Look Abroad for Debt Buyers - WSJ.com →
A Quiet End for Boys Choir of Harlem - NYTimes.com →
How To Make Creamy Ice Cream with Just One... →
Shoebox - 2009 in Rhyme
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Morris Museum's Model Trains Gallery REOPENS! →
Winter Festival Model Trains Gallery Opening Sunday December 27 Noon - 4 p.m. Enjoy a day of winter fun for the whole family at the Morris Museum’s Winter Family Festival. The festival is included…
Nokia's Kamppi Trial succeeds at indoor... →
Eat for Eight Bucks: Lentil Soup | Serious Eats :... →
“When I burn a bull on the altar as a sacrifice, I know it creates a pleasing...”
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10 Tips To Make Your Dishwasher Run Better |... →
Curbed NY: The Decade's Top 10 Crazy Things That... →
Married in the Army and Serving in Afghanistan -... →
How undercover cops get suspects' DNA Boing Boing →
Will '12b-1' Fees Ever Stop Bugging Investors? -... →
About 5 to 8 inches of snow expected in Morris... →
Ridiculously easy butterscotch sauce -smitten... →
Southeast Morris County MUA Water System - Toxic... →
Radium, Uranium and Tetrachloroethylene ABOVE health guidelines!?!?!?
One Hundred Gifts Under $100 - The Gift Finder... →