New Year's Kiss Reflects Start Or Exit For Some
New Year kiss carries hope for a fresh start yet can feel like pressure or a breakup reminder. Interviews with psychologist Maureen O'Sullivan and writer Amy Alkon contrast expectations with reality, recounting personal tales including Dennis Hughes's 1993 last kiss with an ex.
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New Year’s Eve Around the World Traditions
A globe trotting roundup of New Year’s customs from Times Square to Spain Greece Turkey and Japan. Highlights include the ball drop in New York and local rites such as Scotland fireball swinging Spain’s twelve grapes and Greece St Basil’s cake.
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New Year pledges shrink to downsizing magazines
A New Year idea urges small resolutions not guilt and deprivation. Instead of quitting, downsize by discarding stacks of magazines accumulated over years. The Self Storage Association and Obsessive Compulsive Foundation cite rapid growth of storage space and compulsive hoarding affecting millions, urging curbside cleanup and recycling.
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