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Retailers tiptoe between Christmas, holidays

Two things stoked Erin Nash’s anger when she trolled the malls last year. First, most stores trumpeted their “holiday” sales. Second, every sales clerk robotically wished their customers “Happy holidays.” The word “Christmas,” Nash felt, had been discarded by the retailers like a wad of crumpled wrapping paper.

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The Grinchess of Los Angeles Airport: Merry Christmas

These are the holidays. Christmas is supposed to be a time of good cheer and good will toward all men and women. However, I think some folks didn't get the memo. My wife and I were coming back from Michigan last week when I witnessed a horrible crime against the holiday spirit.

Utah legislator drafting resolution to push for retailers to use "Merry Christmas" instead of "Happy Holidays"
Source: World Net Daily

Utah legislator Chris Buttars is drafting resolution to push for retailers to use "Merry Christmas" instead of "Happy Holidays" because he claims that the United States is a "christian nation." Apparently Buttars is upset by retailers saying "Happy Holidays" to him, and he think …

Murder Christmas; Seasons Beatings!

In apparent jubilation over Wal-Mart's putting "Christmas" back into its marketing after a three year absence, a "mass" of devout Christian (et al) shoppers stampeded into the Valley Stream (New York) Wal-Mart when the doors opened at 5 a.m. on Black Friday.

Olympic medallist opens sixth form block
Source: Skegness Standard

AN OLYMPIC medal winner formally opened the new sixth form centre at Skegness Grammar School last Tuesday.

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