Fun Holiday Gifts that Kids Won't Realize are Educational Evening Times
(ARA) - What do the kids on your list want for Christmas this year? Chances are good they've asked for at least one gift that involves pretend play. And that's a good thing!
Why is the 'wealth gap' a bad thing? MSNBC
The growing gap between rich and poor in the U.S. has  Michael in California wondering just why wealth inequality is a bad thing.  The Answer Desk, by John W. Schoen.
A COMMUNITY ADVOCATE The Herald-Mail
Named the 2005 Newspaper of the Year by the Maryland-Delaware-District of Columbia Newspaper Association, The Herald-Mail continues to fulfill its obligation to give some-thing back to the community, a community that has supported our newspaper for more than 175 years.
Iraq falls behind on reconstruction spending International Herald Tribune
Iraq is failing to spend billions of dollars that have been set aside to rebuild its infrastructure, even as U.S. financial support dwindles and Baghdad prepares to ask the international community for help.
U.S. home lenders brace for bad news, legislation Reuters via Yahoo! News
During the recent U.S. housing boom, mortgage lenders touted so-called exotic mortgages that allowed people to buy houses they could not otherwise afford. Now those lenders are bracing for the not-so-happy story of borrowers like Jesline Jean-Simon.
World Cup win 'worst thing to happen to English rugby' The Scotsman: Sport
WINNING the 2003 World Cup was the worst thing to happen to English rugby because it concealed the dispute between club and country over the availability of players.
Woodward: winning World Cup was the worst thing for English rugby Slam! Sports
LONDON (AP) - Winning the 2003 World Cup was the worst thing to happen to English rugby because it concealed the dispute between club and country over the availability of players.
Gifts that aim to please The Marietta Times
Credit card plastic is still king of the holiday shopping scene, but there's a new kid on the block — gift cards. This plastic card is sizzling hot. "I think I am giving about 30 percent more gift cards this Christmas than I did last year," said Karen Pawloski, 42, of Beverly.
Next little thing for 2007 - Drug plans go generic Fortune Small Business via Yahoo! Finance
Small-business owners have grudgingly grown accustomed to double-digit increases in their health-care insurance premiums each year. That probably won't change radically in 2007, but one new idea promises to ease some of the burden: generic-only prescription plans.
"Wedding Wars" a setback for rights Reuters via Yahoo! News
Election results and opinion polls show the country is divided over whether to allow marriage. But there is one thing on which we can all agree: "Wedding Wars," with its absurd dinner theater-type treatment of the issue, is largely a waste of time.

The Gizmo Game
Inukshuk in Labrador. DRIVING TIP Use Unle Bob's System! WHAT IS THAT THING? Play the Gizmo Game. LIVING LAS VEGAS Escape to Tuacahn. WHAT IS THAT THING?
Love @ National Geographic Magazine
Video: That Thing Called Love. Poll. Please c here to download the latest version of the free Macromedia Flash Player. It's not all hear and flowers.
ulation: One: That thing
That thing (November 14, 2006). Not in the least to my surprise, Lieberman is now suddenly willing to think about caucusing with the Republicans.
The Thing (1982)
The Thing on IMDb: Movies, TV, Celebs, and more
What The Hell Was That Thing?
What is this grotesque, tentacled flying thing? A living creature or a ship of some kind? "What the hell is that thing" is what I asked myself.
That Thing Venture Capitalis Do
That Thing Venture Capitalis Do. Mitchell Berlin*. O. ne key to economic prosperity is the ease. with which promising new goods and technolo-
Doo Wop (That Thing) by Lauryn Hill on Rhapsody
Doo Wop (That Thing) by Lauryn Hill: Listen to Doo Wop (That Thing) by Lauryn Hill for free on Rhapsody.
Shake That Thing by Sean Paul on Rhapsody
Shake That Thing by Sean Paul: Listen to Shake That Thing by Sean Paul for free on Rhapsody.
Ubisoft Store Ubisoft Wii™ Steering Wheel
Ready to Race? Want to leave the competition in the dust? Grab your Wii Steering Wheel and fire up your favorite racing game. Steering will feel far more
EDGE: THE THING THAT I CALL DOUG
John Brockman's extensive interview with Rushkoff. that+thing: back that thing up , that thing you do lyric , back that thing up , that thing you do lyric , that+thing