Shaking Myths Of U.S.-China Role In Economic Crisis (NPR)
Economic myth-mongering obscures important shifts occurring in the global economy, in which the U.S. and China are playing leading roles. One Beijing University professor warns that, in fact, we may be on the verge of a powerful backlash against globalization and free trade.
No money for gifts? No problem (Boston Herald)
The recession has many families cutting back spending on gifts this year. But with a little resourcefulness, those of you whose bank balances lack holiday cheer can give presents…
Shop Chandler: Chandler Ace Hardware (The Arizona Republic)
Business offers : “We have two stores serving chandler (the other is in Sun Lakes). We offer hardware, pool supplies, frazee paint, sunscreen installation, patio furniture at amazing prices, granite countertops, propane exchange, patio heaters and a large Christmas selection.”
No money for gifts? No problem (Belleville News-Democrat)
The recession has many families cutting back spending on gifts this year. But with a little resourcefulness, those of you whose bank balances lack holiday cheer can give presents without adding to your debt or picking up a glue gun.
A sunny day and Santa in his sleigh; Horses, floats and bands also show up (The Bulletin)
It didnt feel like the holiday season on Saturday, with temperatures reaching the low 50s. But downtown Bend streets were filled with people who had Christmas on their minds, waiting to catch a glimpse of Santa Claus in the Bend Christmas Parade.The Bend Fire Department drove a fire engine along the parade route. There also was an elaborate Tower Theatre float, complete with a reproduction of …
No money for gifts? No problem (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Here are some ways to fulfill your holiday gift list without resorting to stealing or crafting.
Two Academy Sports stores coming to area (Montgomery Advertiser)
A major sporting goods company will open stores in Montgomery and Prattville, a company spokesman said.
Wind damages Bradenton Beach mobile home park (FOX 13 Tampa Bay)
Strong storms caused minor damage at a Bradenton Beach mobile home park early Tuesday morning. Winds ripped off carport awnings, tossed around patio furniture and downed several power lines at the Sand Piper Mobile Home Park.
Cocooning Makes a Comeback (PRWeb)
A new wave of “Cocooning” has emerged around the globe prompting homeowners to search for outdoor furnishings and at home activities such as those offered by Cal Spas, a leading manufacturer of hot tubs, barbecue islands and a complete range of home resort products. (PRWeb Dec 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/CalSpas/Cocooning/prweb1709784.htm