All New Year's Days not created equal
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CALIFORNIA PASADENA -- New Year's Day 3005 may start as much as a second before the ball falls in New York's Times Square because of the ''megathrust" earthquake a millennium earlier. The first computer models of the devastating Asian quake found that it caused the earth to spin ever-so-slightly faster, shortening each day by almost three-millionths of a second and ...
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New Yeara TMs Eve evokes all kinds of emotions. For some ita TMs an evening of partying and revelry.
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Since taking office, Governor Mitt Romney has issued scores of proclamations, setting aside days, and sometimes full months, to honor a person or cause. There was Ronald Reagan Day on Feb. 6, Massachusetts Centennial of Flight Day on Dec. 17, and Massachusetts Maple Month one March.
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Millions of people across the UK celebrate the New Year, with the biggest events in London and Edinburgh.
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Lifestyle: 3 January 2005, Monday. A gigantic rooster made of ice perched in the central square in Lithuania's capital Vilnius to celebrate the incoming New Year, which according to the Chinese calendar is the ...
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By Mark Sappenfield | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor. Normally, as the New Year approaches, the college football mind does not linger in Memphis, Tenn.
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The darkest day is the birthday of hope: For many thousands of years, that is what the winter solstice has meant to people all over the world.  It is the shortest day of the year, when night has its greatest dominion. But it also is the day that light begins to grow.
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Attention, presidential candidates: Not to disrupt your holiday plans, but if you have any cringe-inducing mistakes, insensitive jokes or outright hypocrisy yet to engage in, there's no time like the present.
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EVERYONE pays on New Year&#39;s Day. Unless, that is, you don&#39;t drink - or are able to drink in moderation. But most people spend the next day semi-conscious, rehydrating to the hum of &quot;Law &amp; Order&quot; reruns on TNT.
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Shape of things to come Along with each New Year comes hopes and wishes that things will change for the best.â¦
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Your month of birth may influence your risk of multiple sclerosis, says a study published online in the British Medical Journal. The study concluded that people in the northern
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Tycho: Sorry about that. Kiko digests the audio files for that, and I forgot that there President's Day was a holiday that people took seriously. Before today, I was not aware just how seriously Kiko took the concept of presidency. Also, I fixed an offensive and aggressively stupid typographical error in the post above. Now, it's only aggressively stupid in the ways I originally intended.(CW)TB
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Today is Thursday, January 27th, the 27th day of 2005. There are 338 days left in the year.
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If you've got some time between now and your New Year's Eve celebrations, try to focus on the financial issues that need to be taken care of before the ball drops. Can't think of any? Well, let me help.
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By Dr. Jacques Gibble  As I write this, seasonal music is playing on the radio and I am reminded that this is a special time of year. I am going to talk about two gifts worth giving and then offer a New Year's challenge.   The first one is an unselfish gift to others.
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Does anybody know what&#39;s happening please? I appreciate that, traditionally, Bank Holiday Mondays are dank and gloomy affairs, but this has got to take the biscuit.
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Anne Maneikis has a problem with the holidays. She goes crazy. The rest of the year, she is perfectly sane. Thirty-seven and single, she works as an account executive for an advertising agency, managing budgets.