Holiday season rings in the phony absences
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'Tis the season for calling in sick, especially if you're not sick at all.
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Science & environment: Bad science: Christmas is a time for harmless lies, the chocolatey indulgences of the thought world
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If the home-furnishings retailer can't get things right by the holidays, look out below.
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For a few grave weeks after the election in November, it looked as if professional teeth-gnashers like the American Family Association or Concerned Women for America would have little meat to sate their perpetual indignation this holiday season.
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The holidays are ripe for hackers, spammers and spies who go after personal information from holiday shoppers and write special programs to infect new computers when they first go online.
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Sometime late Thanksgiving Day, after the last piece of pumpkin pie has mysteriously vanished and Uncle Frank is snoring loudly on the couch, it might hit you that all was not right on this, the most American of holidays.
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Â· New sketch based on holidaymaker's sightingsÂ· Family call for worldwide effort to trace suspect
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The holidays may be over, but the shopping hasn't stopped.
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This holiday, toys are popping up in the most unexpected places: gas stations, auto-parts chains, home and garden stores.
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The e-tailer has another big holiday season.
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As the United States Postal Service struggles through the holiday season and its busiest time of the year, John V. Jose, like many mail carriers around the country, has noticed a difference in his deliveries.
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The holidays are a time for fun, food, family, gifts -- and stress, with more women tending to suffer than men and turning to food, booze and the couch to get over the holidays.
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As traditional as fruitcake, and less palatable, are the perennial holiday season snowball fights over displays, music, school programs and other expressions of angst that disrupt what we long to remember as &quot;the most wonderful time of the year.
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It is as much a rite of the New York holiday season as sidewalk Santas or crowded Fifth Avenue sidewalks: the proliferation of hawkers selling counterfeit products like the fake Fendi handbag, the replica Rolex watch and the pirated DVD.
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If the season of giving is wearing you down, remember the difference you'll make for those who receive your gifts.
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This week&#39;s intra-holiday sessions will likely be quiet as many people take a break before the New Year. There are a few economic reports of interest.
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In addition to fruitcake, eggnog and alcohol, sleeplessness can be added to the list of factors that may cause you to pack on a few pounds this holiday season.