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Surprise your mum with a gift from The Handpicked Collection that will really show her how much you care

Instead of chocolates or flowers, why not surprise your mum with a gift from The Handpicked Collection that will really show her how much you care. Is your mum a granny who dotes on the little darlings? The Photo Tray (£27.95) will ensure she can have her morning cuppa with her grandchildren while the colourful leather Boasting Envelope (£22.95) or Photo Key Ring (£13.95) means she can brag to her friends in style! If granny loves the kids’... [more]

Gift experience companies help battle cancer this Christmas

Two gift experience companies are donating £5 from every purchase to two of the UK’s leading cancer charities, meaning that friends and relatives won’t be the only ones benefiting from the last-minute Christmas shopping rush. Online shoppers can do their bit for male cancer campaign, Everyman, by treating friends and relatives to vouchers and gift packages at gonutspaintball.co.uk or a spa experience bought at pampermepink.co.uk, both of whi... [more]

Explore your creative side and recover from the post yuletide slump

Frustrated artists, budding potters or anyone who needs to get away from it all and explore their creative sides will find their post Christmas spirits lifted, and have something to look forward to in those cold winter months. This has to be the perfect Christmas gift: A weekend by the sea at Vinegar Hill B&B and pottery in Hampshire, exploring your creative side and recovering from the post yuletide slump! Places are available for a day’s ... [more]

Give your kids the perfect start towards getting their own driving licence this Christmas

This Christmas you can give your kids the perfect start towards getting their own driving licence. The SEAT Young Driver sponsored by Admiral MultiCar gets children as young as 11 behind the wheel, with the aim of making them safer drivers when they are old enough to hit the roads for real. Research shows that new drivers are safer the earlier they start to learn and the new Young Driver scheme provides lessons from advanced driving tutors in ... [more]

Lamborghini Thrill for Christmas

Silverstone, The Home of British Motor Racing, has the perfect gift for loved ones this Christmas, providing a Thrill for everyone. Whether it’s treating yourself, a friend or family member, Silverstone’sfun-filled Lamborghini Thrill and £99 Christmas Super Choice Voucher will add some four-wheeled festive cheer to this year’s Christmas stockings. Especially in time for the festive season, Silverstone is welcoming the instantly recognisable ... [more]

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What's on: Friday's picks (I) (Straits Times)
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XC the way it used to be (Brattleboro Reformer)
Once upon a time all "Nordic," or cross-country, skiing took place wherever there was snow. The only tracks were the ones laid down by the first skier of the morning, the only "grooming" took place when skiers sidestepped or herringboned up a hill.

News Round-up: 4th March 2010 (Netimperative)
This week’s movers and shakers in the digital industry: Google and Tesco to sell houses? | Shazam launches audio recognition advertising | Yahoo tie-up with Twitter deepens | .xxx porn net domain plans revived | Kerrang | FindMeTV | Inbox DMG | ESPN | Motorcycling community GetOn | WebTrends | Rubicon Project | Yomego | Empire Magazine | toptable | Coremetrics | Stream 20 | Audience Science ...

Growing young men (Pharos-Tribune)
Over its first 100 years, the Boy Scouts of America has grown in ways its founders could never have imagined.

Bendaroos(R) Amazing Flexible Building Sticks(R) Debut New Offerings at American International Toy Fair (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
For the first time ever, award-winning Bendaroos® Flexible Building Sticks will exhibit at the toy industry's biggest event of the year - American International Toy Fair in New York City - unveiling its 2010 product line.  New Bendaroos® items, available starting this spring, include a creativity center for sculpting, handy molding tools, and "glow" varieties, bringing even more creativity to ...

Extreme Sledding 101 (Boise Weekly)
Nerves: getting them up and getting on them. by Nathaniel Hoffman What began as a beautiful, sunny afternoon on the hill ended with my almost 5-year-old daughter, Petra, locked in the car yelling her head off that I don't know shit about sledding. She didn't actually curse at me as I tried to reason with her. No one knows anything about sledding, I explained. Besides general fitness, an ...