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State Museum Continues a Winter Tradition

Last year, the South Carolina State Museum began a new holiday tradition. Winter Fest, a three-week long celebration of the winter season, kicks off Saturday, Dec. 13, with the Jack Frost Jubilee from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Guests will enjoy musical performances from area schools, hayrides, seasonal crafts, a multicultural celebration of the winter holidays, and some special guests.

Solstice Science: Why Winter Starts Dec. 21

While snow marks the beginning of winter for many people, the first official day of winter is Sunday, Dec. 21, known as the

Solstice Science: Why Winter Starts Dec. 21

The height of the noon sun on the winter solstice, as seen from 44 degrees north latitude. The actual height of the sun above your local horizon depends on your latitude, but the total difference between the winter and summer height of the noon sun, for all latitudes, is 47 degrees. Credit: Starry Night Software

Eye Scream Factory Offers Limited-Edition Winter Holiday DVD Theme Kit

DMN Newswire--2008-12-12-- Eye Scream Factory , the Boston-based creative team providing automation design templates and royalty-free content for media hobbyists and professionals, today announced the availability of a limited-edition Winter Holiday DVD Theme Kit for $24.95 USD - an $89.95 USD value. The Winter Holiday DVD Theme Kit includes four DVD Menu and Packaging Design Template Sets in HD, NTSC, PAL, and DV as well as three NTSC or PAL Animated DVD Menu Backgrounds.

Eye Scream Factory Offers Limited-Edition Winter Holiday DVD Theme Kit

DMN Newswire--2008-12-12-- Eye Scream Factory , the Boston-based creative team providing automation design templates and royalty-free content for media hobbyists and professionals, today announced the availability of a limited-edition Winter Holiday DVD Theme Kit for $24.95 USD - an $89.95 USD value. The Winter Holiday DVD Theme Kit includes four DVD Menu and Packaging Design Template Sets in HD, NTSC, PAL, and DV as well as three NTSC or PAL Animated DVD Menu Backgrounds.

Eye Scream Factory Offers Limited-Edition Winter Holiday DVD Theme Kit

DMN Newswire--2008-12-12-- Eye Scream Factory , the Boston-based creative team providing automation design templates and royalty-free content for media hobbyists and professionals, today announced the availability of a limited-edition Winter Holiday DVD Theme Kit for $24.95 USD - an $89.95 USD value. The Winter Holiday DVD Theme Kit includes four DVD Menu and Packaging Design Template Sets in HD, NTSC, PAL, and DV as well as three NTSC or PAL Animated DVD Menu Backgrounds.

Eye Scream Factory Offers Limited-Edition Winter Holiday DVD Theme Kit

DMN Newswire--2008-12-12-- Eye Scream Factory , the Boston-based creative team providing automation design templates and royalty-free content for media hobbyists and professionals, today announced the availability of a limited-edition Winter Holiday DVD Theme Kit for $24.95 USD - an $89.95 USD value. The Winter Holiday DVD Theme Kit includes four DVD Menu and Packaging Design Template Sets in HD, NTSC, PAL, and DV as well as three NTSC or PAL Animated DVD Menu Backgrounds.

Eye Scream Factory Offers Limited-Edition Winter Holiday DVD Theme Kit

DMN Newswire--2008-12-12-- Eye Scream Factory , the Boston-based creative team providing automation design templates and royalty-free content for media hobbyists and professionals, today announced the availability of a limited-edition Winter Holiday DVD Theme Kit for $24.95 USD - an $89.95 USD value. The Winter Holiday DVD Theme Kit includes four DVD Menu and Packaging Design Template Sets in HD, NTSC, PAL, and DV as well as three NTSC or PAL Animated DVD Menu Backgrounds.

Let It Snow! Verizon Wireless Network Geared Up for Winter Sports Season

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Dec. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- As the snow begins to fly, it's time to bundle up and get outside for the upcoming winter sports season! While snow buffs are gearing up with skis, snowboards and snow shoes to hit the slopes and back country trails, Verizon Wireless is gearing up its network and is ready to handle increased call volume this winter.

Let It Snow! Verizon Wireless Network Geared Up for Winter Sports Season

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Dec. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- As the snow begins to fly, it's time to bundle up and get outside for the upcoming winter sports season! While snow buffs are gearing up with skis, snowboards and snow shoes to hit the slopes and back country trails, Verizon Wireless is gearing up its network and is ready to handle increased call volume this winter.

Panasonic Adds Digital Camera to A/V Equipment Category as Official Worldwide Olympic...

Panasonic Adds Digital Camera to A/V Equipment Category as Official Worldwide Olympic Partner Panasonic LUMIX Digital Cameras Join Olympics, Starting in Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Panasonic announced today the addition of Digital Camera to the Audio and Visual Equipment category for which it is recognized as an Official Worldwide Olympic Partner under an agreement with the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Under the terms of the TOP agreement, Panasonic has obtained global Olympic marketing rights in Digital Camera equipment, as well as the supply rights for Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, London 2012 Olympic Games, Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games and 2016 Olympic Games. Panasonic's LUMIX digital still cameras combine high-quality imaging, innovative features that deliver valu

Winter weather and home insurance

Winter can be especially brutal on our homes. Extreme cold can freeze and break pipes, causing significant water damage. High winds in addition to the weight of heavy snow and ice can down trees on top of homes.

Do Gift-Shoping Online To Avoid Winter Weather, Snowstorm

Winter weather and the snowstorm have covered most parts of the United States. As the mega storms are brewing with high winds and Long Island is bracing for the second snowstorm consumers are facing difficulties to in completing their holiday shopping which is already full of holiday stress.

Winter storms help Amazon deliver best holiday season sales on record

Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. reported yesterday its best holiday sales season yet, even as sales and traffic at U. S. store chains were the weakest in decades, sending its shares up nearly 4%. Analysts have pointed to Amazon as a rare bright spot in this year's holiday shopping season due to its scale and flexibility. Online sales were also helped by winter storms that hit large sections of the United States on the last major shopping weekend before Christmas. In a release titled " Amazon.com's 14th holiday season is best ever," the company said more than 6.3 million items were ordered on its site worldwide for the peak shopping day of Dec. 15, amounting to 72.9 items ordered per second. On its peak day, it shipped more than 5.6 million units.

Call for Artists : Winter Family Regional Arts Incentive 2008

The Winter Family Regional Arts Incentive is open to all regional Queensland artists and photographers who will be aged 32 years or less as at December 30th 2008.

DX Studio Winter 2008 Games Competition Winners Announced

The winning entries to the DX Studio Winter 2008 Games Contest have just been announced by Worldweaver Ltd.

Highways closed, flights stop as winter roars

(CNN) -- Severe winter weather was creating Christmas week travel headaches across the country Monday, canceling flights and closing major highways.

Live blogging the winter storm dubbed 'Snowmageddon' in Toronto (Part 2)

We are live blogging the winter snow storm in Toronto. (See the previous post for updates up to around 9 a.m.) Click on the 'watch now' button in the screen below. Below the screen is the text of our previous live blog that we started last night.

Lower 'scorching' winter heat bills

Despite the recent drop in crude oil prices, keeping warm this winter is likely to have a chilling effect on household budgets as Americans continue to face record-breaking heating costs.

Rose Bowl Winter Round Up Issue 1

This is the first of two issues to bring you the latest news from the committee over the winter season.

Learn To Take Great Winter Photos, Online Photography Course

for taking great winter snow photos. The course includes tips for finding subjects, protecting your gear and getting good exposures in the snow.

Mary Wallace Art Exhibitions and Events - Winter / Christmas exhibitions

My new work for the Winter / Christmas exhibitions at The Cockleshell Arts Centre* is of clementines, tangerines and satsumas. On the one hand stirring thoughts of warmer climes where the glorious fruits ripen in golden sunshine these delicious paintings just as readily conjure up memories of the spicy scents of cloves and cinnamon curled up in front of a crackling Christmas fire or the childhood delight of finding the little orange fruit at the bottom of my Christmas stocking.

Zoo's winter warmers help chilly animals

As Britain contends with its own big freeze, China is also suffering a blast of Arctic conditions and staff at Chongqing Wild Zoo have installed winter warmers to help the animals cope.

Polarity/1 Raps Homelessness In "Winter In America" (MP3)

Taking a turn to rap, Polarity/1's "Winter In America (Chills To The Bone)" deals with the issue of homelessness, describing the brutally cold weather that they must endure. Proving the seriousness of the situation, Polarity/1 introduces the problem of drug addiction facing poor young people, suggesting that the country is to blame, and not parents: "You tried to raise 'em right, but before you know, they'll be suckin' on a crack pipe."

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