Poll: Is Jesus the Reason for the Season?

I'm conflicted. What do YOU think?

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How to express gratitude this time of year, whether it's for a valued service or a gesture of hospitality: Yuletide tip guide

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This holiday season, how will you remember loved ones who have passed on?

I've spent a lot of time recently soul searching for a good way to still be able to give gifts to those who I love and are no longer living.

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I'm finding it tough to be joyous this holiday season. How about you ?

As I watched families plough through a local super department store, I caught a glance of the Salvation Army bell ringer as she wheeled her chair over the ice covered side walk.

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The idea for their own war on Christmas came to McKinley four years ago, when he was sitting around with some of his pastor friends and they realized they were all dreading Christmas.

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Exceptional Business Service Awards – Pay It Forward

Maybe it's the holiday season, or maybe it's just the rare sense of appreciation I felt when I noticed the missing number on the monthly invoice. An epiphany even! This company actually wanted, appreciated, and knew how to retain my business.

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Plan your holiday shopping with the Notable Children's Books of 2009 list from The New York Times 2009 Holiday Gift Guide.

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Enjoy some the best read this holiday season, find out the season's best read!!!

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Barbie "Fashionista" dolls, Nerf Blasters and the Beatles Rock Band video game are among the toys expected to fly off store shelves this holiday season as price remains king.

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The battle for holiday sales is about to erupt in the toy aisle.

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The pullback in US consumer spending, which accelerated ahead of the holiday season, appears likely to be sharper in 2009 than any such retrenchment since World War II.

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Excerpt: The internet, which emerged this year as a leading source for campaign news, has now surpassed all other media except television as a main source for national and international news.

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NEW YORK (CBS) -- The bad economy has been particularly hard on retailers, but now they are getting hit again -- this time by shoplifters. There has been a shoplifting surge across the country.

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Be a Holiday Season Superstar

Just because the winter landscape is bland doesn't mean you have to be. Shake things up with these ideas to make the holidays magic. Every holiday season, it's the same story. You put on the same sweater, attend the same parties and eat the same food.

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Being able to spot a true Christmas drunk as opposed to your average red-nosed holiday boozer is important. Check out these tips.

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This is supposed to be the season for a break in home foreclosures, a pause in evictions over the holidays.

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NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- In five short days, it could be the beginning of the end for some of the nation's malls.

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It's the nightmare before Christmas for New York City Santas.

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No money: jobless americans suffer

Kimberly Campbell, Journalist United States - The holiday season is here, but many Americans do not have available cash for gifts.

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Nearly two million Britons considered ending their marriages over Christmas and the massive number who took the next step have prompted lawyers to dub the first Monday after New Year's "D-day". Divorce-day that is.

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Christmas tree fires are a potential hazard of the holiday season, but there are established ways consumers can reduce their risks.

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This holiday season you must be spending money blindly on gifts, vacations etc. without any tension because the credit card bill will come in January.

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The Marin, CA chapter of the Alzheimer's Association is hosting a workshop about dealing with Alzheimer's during the holiday season on December 11, 2007.

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The busy holiday season is upon us. This means additional busy-ness and stress as we try to squeeze in time for sending cards, buying & wrapping gifts, decorating and cooking holiday meals.

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