To ring in the New Year in Spain, what is traditionally eaten at the stroke of midnight?
A. Grapes
B. Almonds
C. Olives
D. Chocolate
Fact of the Day
Auld Lang Syne is sung at midnight to toast in the New Year. The song was written b ...
Posted Tuesday, December 31st 2013 at 2:20PM
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YOUR BUSINESS WORLD NEWS
DECEMBER 2013
DAY 31
You can see the wave of the picture as a big screen picture is waiting to take up space in your home. If you have the room for it and the funds that's necessary to buy it. It's really big! Sams ...
Posted Tuesday, December 31st 2013 at 11:56AM
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Family Gatherings...
A serving of drama with your holiday turkey? If your family fights, or going home triggers bad memories, you can cope.
Don't expect the worst. Focus on catching up with a cousin or enjoying your favorite dish.
Make a plan. Hav ...
Posted Monday, December 30th 2013 at 10:56PM
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Pregnant Woman Kept On Life Support Against Her Family’s Wishes
Marlise Munoz lays in a hospital on a ventilator, unlikely to ever regain consciousness, after a likely pulmonary embolism. Her husband, Erick, says she...
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Posted Monday, December 30th 2013 at 10:36PM
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Stress affects your whole body. Your breathing and heart rate quicken, your blood pressure rises, and other body systems kick into high gear. This is your body’s natural reaction to danger—the “fight or flight” response. A little stress every now and ...
Posted Monday, December 30th 2013 at 9:59PM
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(CNN) -- They thought the tonsil surgery would help her. She feared she'd never wake up. Now, a 13-year-old girl once known for smiling, giggling and dropping off her sister every day at kindergarten lies motionless in a California hospital bed, hoo ...
Posted Monday, December 30th 2013 at 9:52PM
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The Heritage Sports Radio Network (HSRN) known as “The Voice of HBCU Sports”, will launch the new HSRN “Network” the “Voice of Choice” as it expands its services from strictly a broadcast platform for HBCU football and basketball games, to a fully 24 ...
Posted Monday, December 30th 2013 at 7:00PM
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
DAY 29
DECEMBER 2013
San Miquel, El Salvador
Take a recent look at the ashes as the volcano in El Salvador caused evacuations of nearby townships in El Salvador. The Chaparrastique volcano blew up it's ashes with tall mountain ...
Posted Monday, December 30th 2013 at 6:27PM
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YOUR NATIONAL NEWS
Day 30
December 2013
In brief...
Raising the wage up to $9.00 and hour may possibly happen in 14 United States of America. This may be disappointing to many workers in states where the wages will not give any increase at ...
Posted Monday, December 30th 2013 at 6:09PM
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YOUR NATIONAL NEWS
DECEMBER 2013
28TH DAY
NO MORE?
The unemployment benefits ended for at least 1.3 millions dependents on Saturday, December 28, 2013. This was due as politicians allow the renewal of the federal Emergency Unemployment ...
Posted Monday, December 30th 2013 at 5:40PM
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Did you know that the guidelines for giving CPR have changed significantly in the past few years? Or that you can now get CPR training from a video? Since 2008, the Heart and Stroke Foundation has been promoting hands-only CPR, which means you focus ...
Posted Sunday, December 29th 2013 at 8:26PM
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YOUR WORLD SCIENCE NEWS
DECEMBER 2013
DAY 27
Monitoring both...
The El Hierro Volcano located near the Canary Islands showed signs of volcanic activity increasing. Recent surveys indicates that no eruption shows possible at present, but that ...
Posted Saturday, December 28th 2013 at 5:43PM
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FAIRFIELD, N.C. — A Fairfield Freshman School teacher was suspended without pay by the Fairfield City Schools Board of Education Monday for allegedly making racially insensitive remarks. The board Monday evening suspended Gil Voigt, who has been a teacher at the Freshman School for 13 years, said B ...
Posted Friday, December 27th 2013 at 8:00PM
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If you are among those 6 million Americans whose health insurance policies were cancelled by the government, there is good news. The Obama administration just announced that they will allow hardship exemptions for those affected by cancelled policies ...
Posted Friday, December 27th 2013 at 4:09PM
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
DAY 25
DECEMBER 2013
Chomp! Chomp!
Christmas snacks..
Were the delight of Argentinians at a local beach in Rosario, Central Argentina when a school of piranha made a delicacy out of at least 70 beach goers. The school of m ...
Posted Friday, December 27th 2013 at 11:19AM
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