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13 hrs ago | Associated Content

2012 - The Oscar Crawford Perspective

"On the winter solstice in 2012, the sun will be aligned with the center of the Milky Way for the first time in about 26,000 years.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

ReporterNews.com

Film builds fears for end of world

Posted November 10, 2009 at 9 p.m. A scene from Columbia Pictures' "2012." The action film will be released Friday.

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Related Topix: 9, Life, Holidays, Vanderbilt University, Abilene Christian University, End Times

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The J-Walk Blog

NASA Address Doomsday

Remember the Y2K scare? It came and went without much of a whimper because of adequate planning and analysis of the situation.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Sun Journal

Winter Light exhibition celebrates approaching winter season

LEWISTON a ' Winter is a time of limited daylight, with the Winter Solstice being the shortest day of the year.

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Related Topix: Lewiston Metro, Lewiston, ME, Life, Holidays

National Geographic

More Predictions for 2012

Depending on who's doing the prophesying, the winter solstice in the year 2012 could usher in a day of celebration - or a day of chaos.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Highland/Mid-Hudson Post

Shoulders to the Wheel

Herbalist and teacher Susun Weed is getting ready for the seasonal plunge into darkness.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Samhain, Day of the dead, Pagan/Wiccan, Supernatural

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Victoria Star

Ever-evolving holiday is still a ghouling good time

Ancient traditions combine with modern fun as Southeast New Brunswick celebrates Halloween.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Samhain, Family, Kids, Pagan/Wiccan, Canada

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Tribune-Times

Piedmont gardeners can rejoice over Season of Dormancy

Most places in the world can lay claim to having four seasons, but Piedmont gardeners know that we are blessed to have six.

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Related Topix: Piedmont, SC, Life, Holidays

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Sierra Sun

Savor the sweet treat of forgiveness for Samhain

The end of summer and the beginning of winter. The wheel of life and the cycle of the seasons turn, turn, turn.

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Related Topix: Samhain, Life

Mon Oct 19, 2009

About.com

Feeling SAD as the Days Grow Shorter?

Have you ever noticed how a gray, rainy day makes you feel gloomy and tired, but a sunny day can leave you feeling cheerful and energized? Well, there's a scientific reason for this.

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Related Topix: Summer Solstice, Life, Holidays

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Associated Content

Feliz Navidad: Christmas in Spain

Spain has a rich tradition of celebrating Christmas in churches and in homes that is much different from the yuletide traditions that have been started in America.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Fire

Thu Oct 01, 2009

How Stuff Works

What's a yule log?

Abramson, Sam. "What's a yule log?." 21 November 2007. HowStuffWorks.com. 01 October 2009.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas

Mon Sep 28, 2009

WisInfo

We're tottering on brink of darkness, light for 2012

There is a lot of anger and downright meanness flashing across the landscape of America these days.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Thu Sep 24, 2009

San Diego Reader

Autumn Arrives

Posted September 21, 2009, 9:28 p.m. Fall Officially Begins at 2:19 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time on Tuesday, September 22 -- a good excuse to throw, a few hours later, an impromptu "equinox party" to celebrate the occasion.

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Related Topix: San Diego Metro, Life, Holidays

Tue Sep 22, 2009

Philly.com News

Time for a change of seasons

Bid adieu to Summer 2009. Autumn begins at 5:18 p.m. today. That's when the sun crosses the celestial equator from north to south and the days will grow increasingly shorter until the Winter Solstice on Dec.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Weather

Sun Sep 20, 2009

The Huffington Post

Tim Giago: Tottering on the brink of the Year 2012

There is a lot of anger and downright "meanness" flashing across the landscape of America these days.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Rush Limbaugh, Hillary Clinton

Wed Sep 09, 2009

AdelaideNow...

The end is nigh - again: Don't count on doomsayers

IF YOU'RE reading this then it's safe to say the world has not ended despite predictions that the ninth day of the ninth month of the ninth year yesterday would bring the destruction of the planet.

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Related Topix: Armageddon, Life, Hobbies, Holidays

Thu Aug 27, 2009

MyFox St. Louis

Photos of Disney's theme parks

The above image "Prelude to Winter" -- showing a multiple exposure of the sun tracking across the sky over Epcot's Spaceship Earth -- was shot by Orlando Sentinel Senior Photographer Joe Burbank on the day of the Winter Solstice, December 21, 1991.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Travel

Mon Aug 24, 2009

North Coast Journal Weekly Politics

2012 and All That

We may appear to be a manufacturing company, but in ... read > Aug. 6, 2009 Hiroshima: 64 Years On At 8.15 a.m. on Aug.

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Tue Aug 18, 2009

FOX59.com WXIN-TV Indianapolis

Photos of Disney's theme parks

The above image "Prelude to Winter" -- showing a multiple exposure of the sun tracking across the sky over Epcot's Spaceship Earth -- was shot by Orlando Sentinel Senior Photographer Joe Burbank on the day of the Winter Solstice, December 21, 1991.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Travel

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