Word: holidaying
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...World Food Program— deserve praise. Nevertheless, the frequent failures to act appropriately in humanitarian crises are important reminders that the U.N. should not be blindly praised. Yesterday, the U.N. had much more to be ashamed of than to be lauded for on its own self-promoting holiday...
...Sandler is widely admired within the entertainment community for proudly proclaiming his Jewish heritage. And it's one reason that audiences of all stripes like him: Adam Sandler seems authentic; he's not hiding anything. His hilarious Chanukah Song, which he introduced on Saturday Night Live, is considered a holiday classic...
...labor dispute posed major problems for Asian companies. Exports to West Coast ports account for about 5% of Asia's total GDP; between $1 billion and $2 billion worth of cargo sets out across the Pacific every autumn day as American retailers stock shelves for the upcoming holiday shopping season. For export-driven economies, the West Coast crisis was immediately con-tagious. First to feel the effects was the shipping industry, whose intricate schedules quickly plunged into chaos. Manufacturers' supply chains were the next to buckle. Honda, for example, halted production at its U.S. auto plants due to a shortage...
...glad you don’t go to Columbia, where this is the most important holiday of the year...
...converted into a small museum commemorating her work as an actress and a UNICEF goodwill ambassador. The sons, Sean Ferrer and Luca Dotti, who run the Audrey Hepburn Children's Fund, also donated family photographs, original film posters, the best-actress Oscar that Hepburn won in 1953 for Roman Holiday, and other memorabilia. Opened in October 1996 and staffed by volunteers, the museum immediately began attracting thousands of visitors from around the world. Busloads of tourists snapping pictures of Hepburn's grave and home - which is now owned by another family - became as much a part of the sleepy village...