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Ring It In, Not Up: New Year's On The Cheap
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Following an expensive gift giving season, the last thing your budget needs in a pricey New Year's Eve out on the town.
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Consumer Reports' Guide To Creating A Household Budget
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Financial worries have forced many of us to tighten up our purse strings lately, but it's not always easy to cut back, especially if you don't keep track of where your money goes in the first place. Just in time for your New Year's resolutions, Consumer Reports has all you need to know about setting a household budget.
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Tiny Dog To Make A Big Splash This Year
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A tiny North County dog is set for stardom as a calendar centerfold. His name is Billie Valentine, and he was rescued from the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
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All That Glitters Is Blue And Gold
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After Sunday's big win, Chargers mania is quickly spreading across San Diego. That means fans are snatching up anything and everything having to do with their favorite team.
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Cops Crack Down On Dangerous New Year's Tradition
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The New Year is a time to leave bad habits behind and start fresh, and that's what police are asking people in National City who ring in the New Year with gunfire to do.
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 How To Pick A "Green" Christmas Tree & Recycle It
Every holiday season, the debate begins over whether it's better for the environment to use an artificial Christmas tree or a real one. Then there's the question of what to do with your tree after the holidays.
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Autopsy Completed On John Travolta's Son
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Doctors in the Bahamas conducted an autopsy Monday on John Travolta's 16-year-old son, but authorities did not immediately disclose the results.
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`Dark Knight' Vies For Producers Guild Best Pic
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The Batman blockbuster "The Dark Knight," slighted in earlier Hollywood honors, was among best-picture nominees Monday for the Producers Guild of America Awards.
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Lawyer: Travolta's Son Was Well Supervised
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John Travolta's 16-year-old son was "spectacularly supervised" before he was found collapsed at the family's vacation home on Grand Bahama, an attorney for the actor said Sunday.
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Cruise Says Church Helped Him Overcome Dyslexia
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Actor Tom Cruise said Scientology teachings helped him overcome childhood dyslexia, a Spanish magazine reported.
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ABC's Hidden Cameras Back For Another Season
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You're standing in line at a deli behind two day laborers fumbling with cash and struggling with English, when the clerk begins spewing hatred. Go back to your country, he says, or go eat at Taco Bell.
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`Marley & Me' Remains Top Dog With $24M Weekend
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Jennifer Aniston, Owen Wilson and their little dog have not lost their box office bite. The family tale "Marley & Me," starring Aniston and Wilson as owners of an adorably mischievous pooch, took in $24.1 million to finish as the No. 1 movie for a second-straight weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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Danish Writer Inger Christensen Dies At Age 73
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Inger Christensen's publisher says the Danish writer who built experimental poems, essays and novels around systematized and mathematical structures has died at age 73.
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One-On-One With San Diego's New Hero
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LaDainian Tomlinson is one of the most popular Chargers, but after he was forced out of Saturday's game due to injury, another player took over the game.
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Chargers, Steelers In Rematch Of Bizarre Game
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The finish to the Chargers-Steelers game was strange enough, with the first 11-10 score in NFL history and Troy Polamalu stripped of a last-play defensive touchdown by an officiating error.
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L.T Could Be Sidelined Sunday By 'Tough' Injury
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There was the strained groin in 2004, the lingering rib injury in 2005, a jaw injury in 2006, the knee injury in last year's playoffs and then his jammed right big toe earlier this season.
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Chargers' Bennett, Former Teammate Sued In Fla.
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A Florida man is suing San Diego Chargers running back Michael Bennett and a former Tampa Bay teammate, saying they attacked him at an International House of Pancakes.
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Steelers' Harrison Is AP Defensive Player Of Year
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James Harrison slams down the current version of the Steel Curtain better than any Pittsburgh Steeler, earning him The Associated Press 2008 Defensive Player of the Year award.
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Former NBA player Antoine Walker arrested
Associated Press - January 5, 2009 1:03 PM ET MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Former NBA player Antoine Walker has been charged with suspicion of drunken driving in Miami Beach.
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Packers release Sanders, 5 other coaches
Associated Press - January 5, 2009 12:23 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - The Green Bay Packers have cleaned house, releasing defensive coordinator Bob Sanders and five other assistant...
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Tar Heels' Nicks to enter NFL draft
Associated Press - January 5, 2009 11:43 AM ET CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina receiver Hakeem Nicks plans to skip his final season and enter the NFL draft.
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Raiders Talk With Gilbride About Coaching Opening
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Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis had a 90-minute phone conversation with New York Giants offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride about the team's coaching vacancy.
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Sproles Lifts Chargers to 'Wild' OT Win Over Colts - Next Up: The Steelers
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Speedy little Darren Sproles scooted 22 yards for the winning score in overtime and the Chargers beat the Indianapolis Colts 23-17 in an AFC wild-card game Saturday night, ending Indianapolis' nine-game winning streak.
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