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Set Your Phones a’Jingling with Free Calls from Santa

December 1, 2008 – 10:57 am

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The holiday season is officially in full swing, and Santa is prepping for his big night by offering phone calls to anyone who may need a little extra motivation to stay good through the end of the…

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Blue Planet Run Encourages Group Holiday Gift of Water

December 1, 2008 – 2:49 am

$30 Provides one person with a lifetime of safe water

Many of us have a large circle of friends, coworkers and family members that seems to grow wider each year. As our gift list grows longer, holiday time can bring with it a sense of environmental dread. The excess packaging, wrapping paper, bows, tape, and whatnots. The time spent searching for the perfect gift for folks who likely have just about everything they need or want. (How many re-giftable items do you receive each year?) Then you buy a couple of extra gifts just in case there is somebody you might have forgotten and you want to avoid that awkward moment of the one-sided gift exchange! Ugh.

Consider making this holiday season low impact and no-stress by joining the Blue Planet Run Holiday Gift of Water program.

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[Sponsored by...] The Alinea book

November 17, 2008 – 6:15 pm

We spent 2 years making the Alinea book… so you can spend two years cooking it. From the #1 rated restaurant, Alinea, and the #1 chef in America, Grant Achatz, comes Alinea, a 6.5 pound doorstop of food innovation, essays, and stunning photography. Food for thought. $31.50, regular edition — $75, slip-covered edition, only available through our website: www.alinea-book.com. The Alinea Mosaic is now free for everyone… www.alinea-mosaic.com — extra videos, recipes, essays, and a user forum.

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