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...they stay home the next day. Or they drive to Grandma's, or go to the movies. But however they spend Christmas Day - "the feast of Christmas" on the Christian liturgical calendar - one way most Americans don't celebrate it is by going to church. While demand for Christmas Eve celebrations is so high that some churches hold as many as five or six different services on the 24th of December, most Protestant churches are closed on the actual religious holiday. For most Christians, Christmas is a day for family, not faith. (See the top 10 religion stories...
...rated restaurants, including Per Se, Adour and Chanterelle, will serve multicourse Victorian banquets of each chef's interpretation, from January to March 2009, and donate some of the proceeds to charity. Café des Artistes will recreate the dinner you may have drooled over in the film Babette's Feast, while French seafood restaurant Le Bernadin will do all things de la mer, complete with top hats, candles, and "the rich sauces of the day," says chef Eric Ripert. Check the Zagat Guide's website for dates, menus and locations...
...sure. A decade ago, the challenge was to find Anything bad—it was like searching for a mine. Haber says it’s different, with the Internet’s ease: Now it’s “a question of honing down a feast.” But Galligan says it’s still hard to get poems that are really not good: “You gotta know how to find it, dude.” The Bad Poets’ Society will be back next year, To once again share some...
...prime minister owning so much of Italy's media. But questioning his current influence might miss the point. Berlusconi's most lasting influence might well have been made before he entered politics: namely, the transformation of Italian television from a gray source of information and family programming into a feast of commercial, and often trashy, entertainment. Isola dei Famosi is broadcast on the state RAI network and follows the success of the local version of Big Brother shown on Berlusconi's Mediaset network. In a sense, Luxuria's victory brings the process full circle. Berlusconi's leftist opponents, often...
...rebound by Wright gave his team a 36-34 lead. The Crimson would not trail after that. “I felt fine, [playing lots of minutes] is what I’m used to,” Housman said. The senior was not the only Harvard hoopster to feast at the foul line. Coming off a win over Holy Cross on Tuesday in which it went to the line 39 times, making 32 of them, the parade continued against Army. The Crimson had 29 attempts from the foul line, hitting on 23. Lin made all nine of his free...