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- A mans fight for his child A mans fight for his child
- All about Caylee Anthony case caylee anthony and more about the case
- all about obama and his heritage Barack Obama and the Muslim community
- All about race. Am I wrong?
- ATTACKING CASEY ANTHONY Help Fry Casey Anthony
- Author myspace page Ericka Courtney on myspace
- author website website for author of blog
- Avoid evictions at all costs What would you do to avoid eviction?
- Barack Obama Barack Obama the man
- Barack Obama and the negative attacks Barack Obama nomination causes more violence
- Brian keith swain Parental alienator Brian Keith Swain
- Casey Anthony Casey anthony
- Casey Anthony Woman digs in the Anthony trash can for evidence.
- Centrist Voice Centrist Voice
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- Channel 9 Channel 9 News Orlando
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- Ericka Courtney speaks about Parental Alienation Ericka Courtney and her case of Parental Alienation
- Ericka Courtney website Author Website
- Ericka Courtneys News Challenge
- Father Mag, fathers rights Online source for Fathers rights
- Fox news Fox news
- George Anthony George Anthony
- George Anthony George Anthony and protestors
- Huffington Post Huffington post
- Iuniverse Publishing Self Publishing CO.
- Joel Boner on flickr, Go Now… Joel Boner on Flickr
- John Mccain and his campaign John mccain is slipping
- Justice For Joel Boner Joel Boner Justice site
- Michael Baisden Michael Baisden website
- My space
- Nancy A website for hurting mothers who’ve been victimized.
- News source Casey anthony
- Obama website
- Obamatoons Obamatoons funnies!!!
- Orlando Homicide Report Orlando Homicide Chronicles
- racism all about racism in america
- Senator Gary Siplin Website for Gary Siplin supporters
- Senator Gary Siplin personal website Contact Senator Gary Siplin directly
- Texas university fights over signs Texas University fight about Obama
- The fear of Barack Obama Barack Obama and the fear
- The Gentle Rapist The Gentle Rapist
- The Gentle Rapist The Gentle Rapist, what you don’t know
- The gentle rapist novel All about the book
- The Orlando Sentinel Orlando Sentinel Website
- Truthtimeforamerica\’s Weblog
- We Got Your Black
- you decide on the candidate You decide on the candidate
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- Mother Dana King killed after teen drives car in Pond.
The GRIO, ALL on Black News
- Female vets face homelessness December 15, 2009
  LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) -- Sgt. Alta Jackson, 58, joined the Army nearly 30 years ago, and remains in the Reserves while she lives at the U.S Vets site. Before she deployed to Iraq in 2005, she said she lost her job as a custodian...
  theGrio
- Feds charge Pa. teens, police officers with hate crimes December 15, 2009
  WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal grand jury has indicted two Pennsylvania teenagers and four Shenandoah police officers in a hate crimes investigation into a fatal attack on a Hispanic man...
  theGrio
- President Obama related to Warren Buffett? December 15, 2009
  VIDEO - President Barack Obama and billionaire investment banker Warren Buffet are seventh cousins three times removed according to genealogists at ancestry.com...
  theGrio
- Barack Obama statue attacked by Facebook critics December 15, 2009
  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- A statue of President Barack Obama as a boy erected in a Jakarta park has been targeted in a Facebook campaign by thousands who say it should be removed...
  theGrio
- How Hattie made history with a racist role December 15, 2009
  VIDEO - Although the Mammy depicted in a film is a stereotype, it's still a fact in American film history, and in American life so her character in that story is vital.
  Michelle Brown
- Census tries to make young black men count December 15, 2009
  As organizing efforts for the 2010 census shift into high gear, the U.S. Census Bureau is paying particular attention to what they say is one of the hardest-to-count segments of the national populace: 18 to 25 year-old people of color.
  theGrio
- Tiger's doctor found with performance enhancing drugs December 15, 2009
  NEW YORK (AP) -- A Canadian doctor who has treated golfer Tiger Woods, swimmer Dara Torres and NFL players is suspected of providing athletes with performance-enhancing drugs, according to a newspaper report.
  theGrio
- Chain restaurant will pay $1.26 million in Ohio race complaint December 15, 2009
  CLEVELAND (AP) - The Orlando, Fla.-based Bahama Breeze restaurant chain has agreed to pay $1.26 million to settle complaints about alleged racial harassment...
  theGrio
- Detroit artists turn ruin into art December 15, 2009
  Artists across the Detroit area are using the city's blight as their canvas, transforming abandoned homes into high-concept projects to draw attention to the homelessness, poverty and urban decay plaguing Detroit.
  theGrio
- 'Gone with the Wind' shouldn't be romanticized December 15, 2009
  OPINION - This film that is so highly revered in Hollywood as one of the best American films ever made, with all of its racism, stereotypes, and bigoted images, is still being celebrated 70 years late...
  Lamonia Brown
- Debate teams help black students find their voice December 15, 2009
  VIDEO - High school juniors Devonte Escoffery and Stephon Adams have made their school's debate team their number one priority...
  Todd Johnson
- McDaniel's Mammy role helped birth modern black Hollywood December 15, 2009
  OPINION - McDaniel does a commendable job given the circumstances, imbuing a role based on narrowness with elements of humanity and depth.
  Clarence Haynes
- NAACP seeks federal review of Conn. teen's shooting December 14, 2009
  HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- The NAACP's Connecticut branch wants a federal review of the case in which an all-white jury exonerated a white Hartford detective who fatally shot an unarmed black teenager...
  theGrio
- Nigerian woman flees 10 years of slavery in Texas December 14, 2009
  DALLAS (AP) - She was a widow in a Nigerian village trying to raise six children when she says she met a man who told her he and his wife needed a nanny for their newborn...
  theGrio
- NY Times gift guide for people of color is niche, not racist December 14, 2009
  OPINION - The notion that anything that has "black" written on it is racist is simplistic and naive...
  Lola Adesioye
What The Hell Am I doing?!?
- @prettyboi713 what did it do? "Page just pull 180?...Next...53 minutes ago
- @josemoney I think I'm 5 star buddy, but that is also including brains. I guess brains don't matter on a girlie calendar now does it? LOLNext...55 minutes ago
- @josemoney ooh my goodness, come on JoseMoney, what kind are you looking for? And what do you call 5 star? I bet you're shallow as hell.Next...56 minutes ago
- @krissy That sounds terribly painful. My hands are hurting like heck from braiding my daughters hair today. I need finger therapy. :o)Next...57 minutes ago
- @Lizcampbell69 awwww Nite. :o)Next...58 minutes ago
- @prettyboi713 class? hmmm what you majoring?Next...59 minutes ago
- @kim whoa, yes huh, I talk about politics all the time, problem is, no one is interested in it the way I am, or view differ too much. :o)Next...1 hour ago
- @Keyeske I came on, read a few things, no one was interesting to me, so I left. LOL I'm picky about what I talk about. :o)Next...1 hour ago
- @kim well hell, all I tweet about is racism, relationships and romance, are those ok?Next...1 hour ago
- @ClonedLegends PeaceNext...4 hours ago
- @DJOX1 Peace! :o)Next...4 hours ago
- @Keyeske Wow, Married with Children, it's been forever since I see that show. I used to love it. Oh and Hello btw. :o)Next...4 hours ago
- Hello all of my twitter followers and facebook friends. I had a great time yesterday talking w/you. U guys are wonderful & give me strengthNext...4 hours ago
- @SaMoreLove Thank you for sharing that lady. Very brave of you to admit it, and even more wonderful that you've changed. :o)Next...4 hours ago
- @soulcis Thank you I'm not certain whether or not Michael Baisden gave credit to him while referencing the Phrase. So thank you.Next...4 hours ago
- Nite all smooches.Next...1 day ago
- Hands down, My facebook friends are more mature and engaging. I wonder can twitter handle me. Hmmmm, keep trying.Next...1 day ago
- Well it's been a awesome night. Lots of fun talking w/you. Facebook, you guys rocked tonight. Twitter Pay attention! and Grow up!Next...1 day ago
- @SaMoreLove how did you learn that as a teen?Next...1 day ago
- The shortest man should still be able to have a woman who adores him without having to be intimidating. That's why you're a man, 2BRESPECTEDNext...1 day ago
All On Politics
- Obama: Health reform at ‘precipice’ of passage December 16, 2009
  President Barack Obama meets privately with Senate Democrats and then declares they are close to enacting health care legislation that has eluded lawmakers for decades.
- Dems to Lieberman: 'Say it's so, Joe' December 15, 2009
  Sen. Joe Lieberman, who no longer considers himself a Democrat but is holding tight to a coveted chairmanship, thoroughly rattled the Obama administration and his colleagues in the last 48 hours with his stance on the health care overhaul.
- Rural Ill. prison to house Gitmo detainees December 15, 2009
  Many residents in the rural community of Thomson are hopeful that their willingness to house Guantanamo prisoners in a nearly empty penitentiary will help create jobs.
- D.C. City Council votes to legalize gay marriage December 15, 2009
  The Washington, D.C., City Council voted Tuesday to legalize gay marriage in the nation's capital, handing supporters a victory after a string of recent defeats in Maine, New York and New Jersey.
- NYT: Poll reveals depth and trauma of joblessness December 15, 2009
  Unemployment has caused major life changes and mental health issues for millions of Americans, a New York Times/CBS News poll found.
- Senate rejects low-cost drug imports December 16, 2009
  The Senate rejects a plan to allow Americans to import low-cost prescriptions from abroad, handing drug makers a victory that may help secure passage of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
- House votes to lower volume on noisy TV ads December 15, 2009
  The House has voted to level off the abrupt spikes in volume felt by television viewers during commercial breaks.
- Unwitting tourists attend White House event December 15, 2009
  The White House is once again explaining how uninvited guests wound up shaking hands with President Barack Obama.
- Senate Dems may scrap Medicare expansion December 15, 2009
- Lieberman supported Medicare expansion December 14, 2009
  The Connecticut independent, whose vote is critical to the health care reform bill's prospects, had threatened Sunday to join Republicans in opposing a plan he voiced support for in September.
- It's a waiting game for Nelson on health care December 14, 2009
  Sen. Ben Nelson is the Democrat making everybody wait for the answer to the burning Washington question: Will he be the last vote that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid gets to advance President Barack Obama's health care remake?
- Congress readies defense budget December 14, 2009
  Congress is knocking nearly $1 billion off President Barack Obama's request for Afghanistan's security forces and instead devoting the money to buying more mine-resistent vehicles for U.S. troops there.
- Millions of missing Bush admin. e-mails found December 14, 2009
  Two nonprofit groups say that computer technicians have found 22 million White House e-mails from the administration of President George W. Bush.
- Tenn. Democrat won't seek re-election to House December 14, 2009
  Rep. Bart Gordon, a 13-term congressman from Tennessee, announced Monday he will not seek re-election next year, the latest Democrat in a string of retirements.
- 'Ma'am' remark is campaign fodder in Calif. December 14, 2009
  The widely played video clip of U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer reprimanding a general for calling her "ma'am" is the gift that keeps on giving for the two Republicans hoping to challenge her next year.
Orlando Homicide Report/Orlando Sentinel
- Sanford Police: Man, woman may have died in murder-suicide December 15, 2009
  The deceased, whose names have not yet been released, were two of seven adults living in the home in the Praver Homes subdivision off Sanford Avenue. Some of the residents said they heard gunshots, went to the couple’s bedroom and found the two dead people, she said. Sentinel Staff Writer Gary Taylor has more.
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- Suspect in abduction, murder of car dealership worker pleads not guilty December 15, 2009
  Seminole County deputies found the body of 19-year-old Fabiana Malave Oct. 29 beneath a blanket in the SUV of William Roger Davis III, 31. Deputy sheriffs said Malave was abducted from the dealership where she worked. Davis now faces charges of kidnapping, rape and premeditated murder. Sentinel Staff Writer Rene Stutzman has more.
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- Millionaire murder suspect in court today December 15, 2009
  Bankrupt Isleworth developer and murder suspect Bob Ward is in court now, asking a judge to change how evidence in his case goes public. Ward is being tried in the slaying of his wife Diane Ward in September. The way the law works is that the prosecution hands over what evidence it has against the defendant [...]
  willoughby mariano
- Cop killings by gun are up. Why? December 15, 2009
  The National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund reports that fatal shootings of law-enforcement officers are up by a quarter–a surprising turnaround, since they were at low levels in 2008. What’s fascinating is that these officers are not getting caught in the crossfire. They’re actually being targeted by gunman. Consider the case of Mauice Clem […]
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- Police: Mom drowned newborn in toilet December 14, 2009
  Sanchia Rae Xavier-Velez said she gave birth to her daughter in the toilet, and she was stillborn. An autopsy concluded the child was born alive. There were other suspicious circumstances. Xavier-Velez didn’t tell her former boss or friends she was pregnant, detectives said. When they searched her one-bedroom apartment, they found no crib or other baby […]
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- Police: Artist was wearing body armor when shot by police December 11, 2009
  The Nov. 25 shooting death of Palin Perez Jackson during a police standoff stood out because he made his living as an artist. Friends knew the Colonialtown South resident had troubles, but they never expected to see him die in a hail of gunfire. Now a new story by Sentinel Staff Writer Henry Pierson Curtis says [...]
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- Advocates: DNA clears man imprisoned for 35 years December 10, 2009
  James Bain has been imprisoned for 35 years in the abduction and rape of a 9-year-old boy in Lake Wales. Now DNA might set him free. The Innocence Project, a group that uses DNA to clear the wrongfully convicted, announced today that testing determined the semen found on the boy’s underwear could not have belonged to [...]
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- Downtown office shooting: Threats and an ugly firing December 10, 2009
  New documents released in the case of Gateway Center shooting suspect Jason Rodriguez, 40, show just how ugly his relationship was with his former employer Reynolds, Smith & Hall, the construction engineering firm he’s accused of spraying with bullets Nov. 6. Rodriguez lost his job as a RS&H draftsman in 2007. We here at the Sentinel [...]
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- Suspect in Jennifer Kesse serial killer hoax was “scared” December 9, 2009
  Remember the “catchmekiller,” who went on YouTube.com claiming he was a serial killer and his victims included missing Orlando woman Jennifer Kesse? A man indicted in the hoax appeared in a Georgia court recently in a bid to keep statements he made to cops out of trial. Andrew Haley said he made the statements while he [...]
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- Deputies ID man, 19, slain in Holden Heights area December 9, 2009
  The victim’s name is Prince Holliman. He was shot and killed Tuesday. Few details about his death are available. Sentinel Staff Writer Sarah Lundy has more.
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Top Story News Florida
- Van Outside Tigers House; Elin Spotted At Restaurant December 15, 2009
  Was it moving day at the home of Tiger Woods? What appeared to a moving truck was spotted in the driveway of his Isleworth home Tuesday. VAN AT HOME: See Images | Raw Video VIDEO REPORT: Possible Moving Van Spotted SLIDESHOW: Images Of Tiger And Elin Together READ: Upper Deck Sticks With Woods
- Monorail Problems At Disney, Again December 16, 2009
- Crews Work On Temporary Turnpike Overpass Fix December 15, 2009
- Teacher Accused Of Threats Denies Allegations December 15, 2009
- VIDEO: Crime-Ridden Complex Demolished December 15, 2009
  A Leesburg apartment complex where prostitutes and drug deals used to run rampant was demolished Tuesday. (12/15/09)
- Off-Duty Officers Crash Under Investigation December 15, 2009
- County Needs Garbage For Trash-To-Energy Deal December 15, 2009
- In Sweden, Anger At Woods But Pride Over Wife December 15, 2009
  During the good times, Tiger Woods could find a perfect getaway in Sweden -- a quiet and secluded place to avoid the media spotlight.
- Dozens Arrested In Massive Apopka Drug Sting December 15, 2009
- Man Not Guilty Of Killing 14-Month-Old Girl December 15, 2009
- Casey's Parents Maintain Their Daughter's Innocence December 15, 2009
  More than one year after Caylee Anthony's remains were found, Cindy and George Anthony continue to maintain their daughter Casey's innocence. VIDEO REPORT: Anthonys' Talk In TV Interview RAW HEARING: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 CASEY CRYING: Video | Images COURT IMAGES: Casey | George, Cindy | In Court
- Upper Deck Says It Sticks By Woods December 15, 2009
  Sports card and memorabilia maker Upper Deck Co. said Tuesday it will continue its relationship with Tiger Woods.
- Scream Mask Worn During Circle K Robbery December 15, 2009
- Judge Orders Delay In Release Of Isleworth Murder Case Documents December 15, 2009
- Couple Found Dead May Be Murder-Suicide December 15, 2009
- Efforts To Curb Violent Crime May Be Working December 15, 2009
- Police: Burglar Caught In Exhaust Vent, Died December 15, 2009
- Tom Terry Explains Cause Of Dense Fog December 15, 2009
- Fire-Damaged Turnpike Overpass Still Closed December 15, 2009
  A stretch of the Florida Turnpike remained closed Tuesday after a semi caught fire under an overpass along CR-561 Monday morning. AT THE SCENE: Images Of Tractor-Trailer, Damage VIDEO REPORT: Turnpike Overpass Remains Closed GO TO: WFTV Traffic Section
- Tiger Named In Connection With Doctor Under Investigation December 15, 2009
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- Analysis: The Value in Dealing One Ace for Another December 16, 2009
  After a World Series loss to the Yankees, the Phillies acquired the ace Roy Halladay, but his arrival came at the expense of the team’s other ace, Cliff Lee.
  By TYLER KEPNER
- Mets Say They’ll Go From Bystanders to Buyers December 16, 2009
  Omar Minaya stressed that he would improve the team before opening day, and that he remained in negotiations with the free-agent outfielder Jason Bay.
  By DAVID WALDSTEIN
- Chiropractic College’s Rugby Team Is Good for Business December 16, 2009
  While rugby proponents may reject the label of most dangerous sport, players’ out-of-whack spines afford an assembly line of bodies to press on at Life University.
  By MIKE TIERNEY
- For Germany, N.H.L. Is Resource and Quandary December 16, 2009
  German Coach Uwe Krupp will pick players who are top-line with their N.H.L. clubs, but some Germans playing in North America may not be called.
  By JEFF Z. KLEIN
- Doctor Under Investigation Treated Mets’ Reyes December 16, 2009
  Shortstop Jose Reyes traveled to Toronto last summer to be treated by Dr. Anthony Galea, who is being examined by authorities regarding distribution of performance-enhancing drugs.
  By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT
- Bobcats 94, Knicks 87: Knicks Lose Large Lead and 4-Game Win Streak December 16, 2009
  The Knicks’ 80-74 lead evaporated in the last seven minutes when they were outscored, 20-7.
  By JONATHAN ABRAMS
- $500 Million in Bonds Sold in 2 Hours for Nets’ Arena December 16, 2009
  The sale of the bonds in less than two hours was a good sign for the hopes of a project that has been in the works for six years.
  By CHARLES V. BAGLI
- An Olympic Curler Is Stopping by. Come Join In. December 16, 2009
  Debbie McCormick, the captain of the United States women’s curling team in the Olympics, enjoys mixing with other curlers.
  By PAT BORZI
- The N.C.A.A. Re-evaluates Concussions December 16, 2009
  A panel is recommending the N.C.A.A. sideline an athlete for at least the rest of the day if he or she loses consciousness or shows other symptoms during competition.
  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
- Mets Are Close to Signing a Japanese Relief Pitcher December 16, 2009
  The Mets are close to signing the Japanese pitcher Ryota Igarashi to a two-year deal, according to a person who was briefed on the situation but not authorized to discuss it.
  By DAVID WALDSTEIN
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New York Times LifeStyles
- Critical Shopper: Lisa Perry Boutique Is Committed to Its Futuristic Mission December 15, 2009
  The new boutique on Madison Avenue features a retro-futuristic, space aesthetic with white floors and minidresses that come in a rainbow of colors.
  By CINTRA WILSON
- Wife/Mother/Worker/Spy: Altered by a Sewing Machine December 14, 2009
  Where once I was a results person, I now believe in process and patience.
  By MICHELLE SLATALLA
- Fewer Gifts and Frills Are Expected in a Rough Economy December 16, 2009
  Penny-pinchers are giving greeting cards instead of presents, or presents without greeting cards. And nearly everyone is snipping someone from their list.
  By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM
- Lost to AIDS, but Still Friended December 16, 2009
  Social networking Web sites are reclaiming the memories of thousands who died during a calamitous era, when H.I.V. was still a death sentence.
  By GUY TREBAY
- No Balloon? Point, Click, Get on TV December 12, 2009
  As the reality genre has thrived, so has the cottage industry of online talent scouts that serve it.
  By BRIAN STELTER
- A Night Out With | Mario Lopez: A Dimpled Image December 12, 2009
  Hanging out with Mario Lopez, whose latest gig is being the national “fitness ambassador” for the Boys & Girls Clubs.
  By REBECCA CATHCART
- Shaken & Stirred: The Choices? Rum and Rum December 12, 2009
  Roneria Caracas, which opened last month inside Caracas Brooklyn, is the latest incarnation of what could be the next new thing in drinking.
  By JONATHAN MILES
- Social Q’s: Playing for Keeps December 12, 2009
  This week, answers to readers’ holiday problems.
  By PHILIP GALANES
- Modern Love: A Joint Account That Underwrites Our Marriage December 12, 2009
  A man looks back on 35 years of marriage and how he and his wife have managed to stay married so long.
  By DAVID SARASOHN
- Generation B: Grandpa Does More Than Baby-Sit December 12, 2009
  There is heartache when an adult child is unable or unwilling to be a parent.
  By MICHAEL WINERIP
- When Branding Was Fit for a King December 15, 2009
  Louis XIV was a master of image-making and propagation, as an exhibition at Versailles — the palace the Sun King created — makes clear.
  By SUZY MENKES
- Keeping Fast Fashion Fresh, and Profitable December 15, 2009
  H&M’s business strategy of keeping fashion fresh, as if it were a perishable good, has helped the brand see continual growth.
  By JESSICA MICHAULT
- Hermès and Gucci Press Equestrian Advantage December 15, 2009
  Two luxury houses are in competition in the horse jumping world to promote their brands.
  By SUZY MENKES
- Special Report: Jewelry: Taking a Shine to Brown Rock December 10, 2009
  Brown diamonds, better known as champagnes, once were used for industrial purposes only. Now a mix of brilliant design, clever marketing and relatively low price has put them near the top of the fashion tree.
  By VICTORIA GOMELSKY
- Special Report: Jewelry: Translating Violence Into Beauty December 10, 2009
  Born in Beirut, Ranya Sarakbi and Selim Mouzannar are children of displacement and war who have joined forces to export their talents in jewelry design.
  By NAZANIN LANKARANI
- Special Report: Jewelry: Luxury Jewelry Defies the Recession December 10, 2009
  In the past year, the high-end jewelry market has seen the arrival of a new brand, the return of a defunct brand and the revitalization of a high jewelry brand that had lost its way.
  By JESSICA MICHAULT
- Special Report: Jewelry: Obsession With Golden Fleece Alive in Collection December 10, 2009
  Giovanni Corvaja, a precociously gifted Italian jeweler, has followed an obsession with the myth of the Golden Fleece to spin gold wires fine as silk, from which he weaves creations as soft as fur.
  By EMMA CRICHTON-MILLER
- Special Report: Jewelry: Enamel's Molten Beauty December 10, 2009
  "Enamels of the World 1700-2000," at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, is a sprawling exhibition of 320 enamel pieces that depicts the technical and geographical range of this rare and sumptuous art.
  By VICTORIA GOMELSKY
- Martin Margiela to Leave Fashion House He Founded December 9, 2009
  The avant-garde Belgian designer will not be replaced, according to Diesel, the Italian company that has been majority owner of the Margiela house since 2002.
  By SUZY MENKES
- Winter Coats Back to Berlin December 8, 2009
  Fashion seems to be reflecting a new winter reality and reconsidering its casual rejection of a crucial piece of clothing.
  By SUZY MENKES
New York Times BestSellers Books
- Hardcover Fiction December 11, 2009
  Top 5 at a Glance1. U IS FOR UNDERTOW, by Sue Grafton2. THE LOST SYMBOL, by Dan Brown3. I, ALEX CROSS, by James Patterson4. UNDER THE DOME, by Stephen King5. THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett
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- Hardcover Nonfiction December 11, 2009
  Top 5 at a Glance1. GOING ROGUE, by Sarah Palin2. STONES INTO SCHOOLS, by Greg Mortenson3. HAVE A LITTLE FAITH, by Mitch Albom4. OPEN, by Andre Agassi5. TRUE COMPASS, by Edward M. Kennedy
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- Paperback Trade Fiction December 10, 2009
  Top 5 at a Glance1. PUSH, by Sapphire2. THE SHACK, by William P. Young3. THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO, by Stieg Larsson4. THE PIANO TEACHER, by Janice Y.K. Lee5. THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN, by Garth Stein
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- Paperback Mass-Market Fiction December 10, 2009
  Top 5 at a Glance1. BORN OF ICE, by Sherrilyn Kenyon2. DEAR JOHN, by Nicholas Sparks3. THE ASSOCIATE, by John Grisham4. ARCTIC DRIFT, by Clive Cussler and Dirk Cussler5. 7TH HEAVEN, by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
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- Paperback Nonfiction December 10, 2009
  Top 5 at a Glance1. THE BLIND SIDE, by Michael Lewis2. THREE CUPS OF TEA, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin3. FREAKONOMICS, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner4. THE GLASS CASTLE, by Jeannette Walls5. GLENN BECK’S ‘COMMON SENSE’, by Glenn Beck
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- Hardcover Advice December 10, 2009
  Top 5 at a Glance1. GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS 2010, edited by Craig Glenday2. THE PIONEER WOMAN COOKS, by Ree Drummond3. IT'S YOUR TIME, by Joel Osteen4. DIVINE SOUL MIND BODY HEALING AND TRANSMISSION SYSTEM, by Zhi Gang Sha5. GOOD EATS, by Alton Brown
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- Paperback Advice December 10, 2009
  Top 5 at a Glance1. MORE DINERS, DRIVE-INS AND DIVES, by Guy Fieri with Ann Volkwein2. NEW MOON, by Mark Cotta Vaz3. DINERS, DRIVE-INS AND DIVES, by Guy Fieri with Ann Volkwein4. THE FIVE LOVE LANGUAGES, by Gary Chapman5. RACHAEL RAY'S BOOK OF 10, by Rachael Ray
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- Children's Books December 10, 2009
  Top 5 at a Glance1. SPLENDIFEROUS CHRISTMAS, by Jane O’Connor2. THE CHRISTMAS SWEATER, adapted by Chris Schoebinger from the story by Glenn Beck3. LEGO STAR WARS, by Simon Beecroft4. SKIPPYJON JONES, LOST IN SPICE, by Judy Schachner5. NUBS, by Brian Dennis, Mary Nethery and Kirby Larson
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- Graphic Books December 10, 2009
  Top 5 at a Glance1. THE BOOK OF GENESIS: ILLUSTRATED, by R. Crumb2. BATMAN: BATTLE FOR THE COWL, by Tony Daniel3. WOLVERINE: OLD MAN LOGAN, by Mark Millar and Steve McNiven4. PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, by Nancy Butler and Hugo Petrus5. THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ, by Eric Shanower and Skottie Young
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- Hardcover Business Best Sellers December 3, 2009
  Rankings are based on November figures.
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NewYork Times and Music
- Music and Charity Meet in Intimate, Lofty Setting December 16, 2009
  Judy and Steven Gluckstern have been hosting fund-raiser concerts in their loft for a decade. That era is ending, as they prepare to move to San Francisco.
  By JAMES BARRON
- Music Review: Ain’t Too Proud to Crave (Baby, Baby): Some Blue-Eyed Sex Therapy December 15, 2009
  For the duration of his hourlong set, Robin Thicke could have passed for the most famous and beloved entertainer in the country.
  By JON CARAMANICA
- Never Listen to Céline? Radio Meter Begs to Differ December 16, 2009
  By measuring what people listen to rather than what they report, a radio rating system is finding new winners.
  By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD
- Music Review | Augustin Hadelich: A Prized Violin and a Flair for Playing It December 15, 2009
  Augustin Hadelich stands out amid gifted young violinists for his prodigious technique and ability to deliver well-known works with a distinctive interpretive flair.
  By VIVIEN SCHWEITZER
- Music Review | James Morris: New Talent Meets a Confirmed Master December 15, 2009
  Marjorie Owens, a 28-year-old American soprano with a big, gleaming voice shared a program with the towering bass-baritone James Morris.
  By ANTHONY TOMMASINI
- Medical Plight of France’s Elvis Holds His Country Spellbound December 16, 2009
  Johnny Hallyday, a beloved and aging French rock star known as the French Elvis, was brought out of a coma on Tuesday, but it is unlikely that France’s news media will look away anytime soon.
  By MAÏA de la BAUME
- Music: Thank You, Professor, That Was Putrid December 15, 2009
  “Hideous Gnosis,” a six-hour theory symposium on black-metal music, commenced on Saturday at Public Assembly.
  By BEN RATLIFF
- Music Review | 'El Niño': A Nativity Story Filled With Percussion December 15, 2009
  John Adams’s performance of “El Niño” with the Orchestra of St. Luke’s at Carnegie Hall on Sunday ended his extended weekend of concerts in New York.
  By ALLAN KOZINN
- Music Review | 'Elektra': Vulnerable to Wily to Deranged, With a Voice for Each December 15, 2009
  When Otto Schenk’s production of “Elektra” returned to the Metropolitan Opera on Thursday, the conductor Fabio Luisi highlighted startling subtleties in his exciting reading of the complex score.
  By VIVIEN SCHWEITZER
- Music Review | Jane Siberry: Back to Her Roots, and Playing Up Her Connections December 15, 2009
  Jane Siberry radiated benevolence — a sly, purposeful, savvy benevolence — at Joe’s Pub on Friday night.
  By JON PARELES
- Music Review | Ensemble ACJW: When Classical Players Let Their Hair Down December 15, 2009
  “ACJW Gets Extreme: The Mix Tape” was the wry title of the concert on Sunday night by the Ensemble ACJW at Le Poisson Rouge.
  By ANTHONY TOMMASINI
- Music in Review December 14, 2009
  Reviews of “La Bohème,” Marc-André Hamelin and the Glass Chamber Players.
  By STEVE SMITH
- Music Review | Z100’s Jingle Ball ’09: 20-Year-Old Fogy Cedes Audience to 15-Year-Old December 14, 2009
  Justin Bieber, the 15-year-old pop moppet, decimated the larynxes of thousands of tween girls.
  By JON CARAMANICA
- Critics' Choice: New CDs December 14, 2009
  New releases from Alicia Keys, Timbaland and Jimmy Buffett.
  By THE NEW YORK TIMES
- Music Review | Les Violons du Roy and La Chapelle de Québec: Alongside an Old Standard, Sounds That Were Made for the Christmas Season December 16, 2009
  What if one of the many organizations that present Handel’s “Messiah” around this time every year in New York were to offer something else for a change?
  By JAMES R. OESTREICH
Pro Basketball, New York Times Style
- Bobcats 94, Knicks 87: Knicks Lose Large Lead and 4-Game Win Streak December 16, 2009
  The Knicks’ 80-74 lead evaporated in the last seven minutes when they were outscored, 20-7.
  By JONATHAN ABRAMS
- $500 Million in Bonds Sold in 2 Hours for Nets’ Arena December 16, 2009
  The sale of the bonds in less than two hours was a good sign for the hopes of a project that has been in the works for six years.
  By CHARLES V. BAGLI
- N.B.A. Roundup: It Goes From Ugly to Angry in Another Nets Loss December 16, 2009
  LeBron James scored 23 points and helped to defuse a confrontation after a flagrant foul as the Cavaliers defeated the Nets.
  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
- N.B.A. Roundup: Celtics Hold Off Grizzlies to Extend Their Winning Streak to 11 December 15, 2009
  Paul Pierce scored 19 points, Ray Allen 18 and Rajon Rondo 18 for Boston, which hung on after Memphis trailed by just two in the final two minutes.
  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
- In Triangle Offense, Cuts Are Sharp and So Is Learning Curve December 14, 2009
  Despite the triangle’s success — 10 of the last 19 N.B.A. champions showcased the offense — few teams possess the time, trust or diligence to install it.
  By JONATHAN ABRAMS
- Knicks Sign 7-Footer Who Hasn’t Played in Four Years December 14, 2009
  The 7-footer Jonathan Bender is attempting a comeback with the Knicks. The fifth overall pick in the 1999 draft, Bender had his career stalled by knee injuries in 2005.
  By JONATHAN ABRAMS
- N.B.A. Roundup: Nets Allow Season-High 130 Points in Loss to Hawks December 14, 2009
  Devin Harris had 23 points for the Nets, who allowed 130 points in a loss to the Hawks.
  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
- NYC: A Team’s Fall Holds Lessons for Politicians December 11, 2009
  The Greeks knew where hubris would get you. Why do so few politicians get it?
  By CLYDE HABERMAN
- Sports of The Times: Top Garden Moment? Sixty Years Ago, and Now December 10, 2009
  In March 1950, City College of New York became the first and last team to win both the National Invitation Tournament and the N.C.A.A. championship.
  By WILLIAM C. RHODEN
- Holiday Books: Basketball December 4, 2009
  There aren’t any major revelations in this account of the Bird-Magic era. Still, greatness commands our attention.
  By HARVEY ARATON

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