The Year Ahead

9 things to do when the new year arrives

People across the globe anxiously await the arrival of the new year. Different cultures and religions celebrate their own new year at different times, but for much of the world, January 1 marks the date for change and renewal.
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New Year's Eve fun facts

People have been ringing in the new year for centuries, and many traditions have withstood the test of time. It is believed that celebrating the new year dates back to the ancient Babylonians, who celebrated for 11 days with festivals and other fanfare. Today, many revelers celebrate for just a few hours.
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Leading organizations predict tech trends for 2013

Many once seemingly far-fetched concepts have become the technology of today. Scientists and engineers are continually developing technology that may make a place for itself in our daily lives. There is no limit to what people aspire to achieve.
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Movies for the new year

Film fans often embrace the new year as they draw closer and closer to the coming year's most anticipated flicks. Echoing a trend of years past, many of the most anticipated films of 2013 are sequels, prequels and reboots of classic films and stories. Expect some blockbuster action flicks and favorite heroes to once again enchant the masses. Here are some of the films that figure to garner audience attention in 2013.
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