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The Reliable Source Top 20 blog posts of 2012 Dec 31st 2012, 22:57 Maybe they weren't the best Reliable Source stories or the most important Reliable Source stories – but of all the stories on the Reliable Source site in 2012, they were the ones you read the most. Counting down our top 20 in terms of online readership. Read full article >> Grab your 2013 calendar and get ready to celebrate these unusual holidays Dec 31st 2012, 21:56 Happy 2013. We certainly hope it will be a lucky year for you. We know that many of you probably got a calendar for the holidays. It has become a New Year's tradition in KidsPost to highlight some holidays and other special days that kids might be interested in but that probably didn't make the cut as an "official" holiday on your calendar. Read full article >> On 'Downton Abbey,' aspic matters Dec 31st 2012, 17:22 The romance. The intrigue. The big, beautiful country house. We can analyze the recipe for success of "Downton Abbey," the British television import whose Season 3 makes its breathlessly anticipated debut Sunday on PBS, until our cups of tea go cold. But one element that can't be overlooked, especially for those of a culinary bent, is the food. Read full article >> Why do we make New Year's resolutions? Dec 31st 2012, 17:16 When I was a kid, the thing I enjoyed most about New Year's Eve was trying to stay awake until midnight. My parents didn't force me to go to bed early, but my heavy eyelids usually got the better of me well before the new year arrived. It wasn't until my 10th birthday that I reached the finish line and was able to cheer with the rest of the family. When I woke up the next morning, my mom asked me if I wanted to make a New Year's resolution. Read full article >> Names & Faces: Matthew McConaughey, Cat Ommanney, George H.W. Bush Dec 31st 2012, 15:30 The Reliable Source is off for the holidays; it will return in this space Jan. 2 and in the print edition Jan. 3. Names and Faces is the column that runs in the Style section in its place during the holidays. For the Reliable Source Persons of the Year, start here. Read full article >> Newtown school shooting's first responders deal with searing memories Dec 31st 2012, 01:30 The first 911 call arrived at 9:35 a.m. in the emergency communications center at the Newtown Police Department on Main Street. Gunman at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Shots fired. The two dispatchers on duty initiated the department's active-shooter policy. Every officer, off duty and on patrol, was notified via radio. The station emptied out. Read full article >> Dave Barry's Year in Review 2012 Dec 30th 2012, 13:00 It was a cruel, cruel year — a year that kept raising our hopes, only to squash them flatter than a dead possum on the interstate. Example: This year the "reality" show "Jersey Shore," which for six hideous seasons has been a compelling argument in favor of a major Earth-asteroid collision, finally got canceled, and we dared to wonder if maybe, just maybe, we, as a society, were becoming slightly less stupid. Read full article >>

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