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The craziest day of shopping

Black Friday is easily the craziest and most stressful shopping day of the year. But yet millions of people still make it a priority to wake up at 3 a.m. and go out knowing what they're in for. According to wisegeek.com, the word "black" in Black Friday refers to the term "in the black," meaning making a profit.

One Christian's view of holiday

On Christmas day, in the midst of buying gifts for their friends and families, when many say XMas instead of Christmas, when many appear to avoid saying "Merry Christmas" and instead say Happy Holidays, my personal view of Christmas is that it is a time to give thanks to God.

Christmas and love

Christmas and love
I was reading a book called "The Portable Romantic," by Gregory J.P. Godek, which is a pocket guide to loving relationships, and there was one phrase that stood out to me. "Let's be honest: Love is not all that you need. However…. When you do have love in your life, it makes up for many things you may lack.

Married and very much in love

A question some people ask themselves is whether marriage and dating are different. "It's the same. We love each other, and nothing changes besides wearing rings," said Ines Martin, a 25-year-old Bucks nanofabrication technology major. Martin, who is from Germany, married 31-year old Joe Marin III on Sept.