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• A Cure for Blue Christmas

  
  Kmareka.com — Authority: 432
  Buy Nothing Day is a holiday tradition on the State House lawn. It happens on the day after Thanksgiving. Bring a coat if you have an extra, take one if you need one. Meet your neighbors and share some Christmas spirit. No lines. You can even sneak off to the Mall (don’t tell anyone I said that) they have parking ...
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• Why Smells From Childhood Evoke Such Strong Memories

  
  Sinlung — Authority: 157
  Why does the hint of certain smells instantly transport you back to childhood? It may be because the first smell you associate with an object is given privileged status in the brain Yaara Yeshurun and colleagues at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, showed volunteers an object such as a chair or ...
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• Three sentenced in kickback scheme

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 166
  A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a former high-ranking union official and two other men to probation and temporarily barred them from holding labor positions for their roles in a scheme to trade money and gifts for construction contracts. U.S. District Court Judge William E. Smith gave Nicholas Manocchio, a ...
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• A Same Old Same Old New Face

  
  Anchor Rising — Authority: 126
  While were talking political platforms, its worth noting that candidate Dan OConnor has put himself forward as a candidate for whom those currently represented by John Loughlin (R., Little Compton, Portsmouth, Tiverton) should not vote. His letter to the editor of The Sakonnet Times isnt online, but its adequate ...
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• Rhode Island Republican Party Platform Draft

  
  Anchor Rising — Authority: 126
  Anchor Rising has been provided with a draft of the platform document nearing approval by the Rhode Island Republican Party. To be formally adopted, the platform still needs to pass votes of the partys Executive Committee and then the State Central Committee, and it is possible that some amending could occur at those ...
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• Homosexual meeting seems to affect RI Governor’s views

  
  No Apologies — Authority: 147
  Read the complete article here. Chicago Tribune – November 13, 2009 RI gov opens door to domestic partnerships By RAY HENRY, Associated Press Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A socially conservative governor who has fought for years against gay marriage in Rhode Island has slightly softened his stance by suggesting ...
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• Christmas events

  
  endomental — Authority: 141
  Christmas at Blithewold (Bristol) La Salette Shrine (Attleboro, MA)
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• RI eats: Tavern on Main, Chepachet

  
  endomental — Authority: 141
  This is the Tavern on Main in Chapachet, RI. Its one of our favorite places to eat. Not only is the food very good, but the atmosphere of an 18th century inn is also a lot of fun. Theres the rumor of a ghost that haunts the inn, and one of the dining tables has a drawer full of letters to the ghost. Definitely worth ...
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• Christmas music on the radio

  
  endomental — Authority: 141
  Its only November 14, with still nearly two weeks to Thanksgiving and already WODS in Boston is playing Christmas music. The Bear and I were delighted when we flipped to the station and heard "Dominick the Donkey," but its still too early !
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• In Congress, Ignorance is Strength

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 151
  by Edward Cline, 11/14/09I open this commentary with the introduction to my previous commentary, “The Mainstream Smearing of Ayn Rand.” The disparity in subject is not so irrelevant as one might presume, but I won’t dwell on that matter. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi looked like a deer caught in the ...
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• Jennifer And David – Rhode Island And Mass. Wedding Ri & Ct. Wedding Photographer Tab Photographic

  
  The Medium Format Camera Site The Medium-Format Photography Blog — Authority: 163
  A beautiful wedding day held in Mass. and Rhode Island with the reception being at the Roger Williams Botanical Gardens. This day again showed just how wonderful it is to be a wedding photographer,…
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• Rhode Island Governor Now Open To Domestic Partnership Law, D.C. Council Defies Catholic Church, Chris Pine GQ Man, Zachary Quinto Walks Noah

  
  the time of my life — Authority: 138
  Rhode Island Governor Don Carcieri, Republican, mere days after vetoing a bill that would have afforded domestic partners the right to make funeral decisions for one another, met with a gay rights advocacy group and said he is now willing to support a domestic partnership legislation in the State that would mimic the ...
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• The Other side of the camera…

  
  happy endings? You Can't Clap with One Hand — Authority: 455
  I hate being on the other side of the camera.  It is mostly based on vanity.  I hate seeing myself.  (But I must admit, I love hearing myself! God bless Talk Radio!)  I love being the one making the films, but I hate to be the one in it.  With that said, I put my vanity aside and agreed to be part of 2 new ...
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• Raytheon Company wins a $197 million U.S. Navy contract

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 151
  Raytheon wins $197 million, serves as electronics system integrator for LPD 17 programTEWKSBURY, Mass., 13 Nov. 2009. Raytheon Company won a $197 million U.S. Navy contract for life-cycle engineering and support of the LPD 17 class, the Navy’s next generation of amphibious warfare ships. Raytheon, a member of the ...
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• Struggling couples should talk in counseling sessions to make it work

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Washington, November 14 (ANI): Estranged couples who choose to undertake client-directed feedback in their marriage counseling sessions have greater chances of sustaining their relationship, according to a study.In the largest clinical trial with couples to date, the couples were quizzed on four simple questions based ...
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• “RI gov opens door to domestic partnerships”

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 462
  Boston Globe (AP) : "But after a closed-door meeting with a gay rights group, Carcieri told reporters Thursday he would consider creating a domestic partnership system similar to one approved this month by voters in Washington state."
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• Client-directed therapy technique drastically reduces divorce/separation rates

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 622
  KINGSTON, R.I. -- Nov. 6, 2009 -- Using four simple questions to generate client-directed feedback can greatly increase the chances that struggling couples will stay together, according to a recently published study.
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• Rhode Island Governor to Consider Domestic Partnerships

  
  Blog Out - Just Out Newspaper — Authority: 143
  Governor Don Carcieri of Rhode Island has been opposed to same-sex marriage since his election in 2006, but after a closed-door meeting with a gay rights group, Carcieri said he would consider creating a domestic partnership system similar to the one approved this month by voters in Washington state.Washington’s ...
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