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GLEN CARBON - Father McGivney Catholic High School student Alexandra Uram led a “Dress Down Day” at the school that raised $2,300. Monies

There is cheese, obviously, other vendors, a parade and some live entertainment.

There is cheese, obviously, other vendors, a parade and some live entertainment.

We chatted with Man Mohan Bagree, vice-president, South City Projects to know more about south Kolkata’s favourite hangout spot

In both his books and presentations, the self-described “joytologist” uses examples from Jewish folklore and comedians, all showing how Jews have used humor to deal with adversity. 

If you've been watching the stock market, including the pivotal S&P 500 index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average, you may be sweating as you watch your portfolio's bottom line dwindle. But...

May be. can this really last? it sort of scares me that there is a little bit of complacency out there. >> there is no complacency, though. i use them as my gauge for this. the individual investors, they are neutral, they are indifferent to the market. on the professional side, professional money managers around the world, managing trillions of dollars, they are underexposed to the stock market. they -- this has been a stealth rally. there is no enthusiasm about it. none of the media, this will ...

We saw the dow and s&p 500 end in the red for the entire year of 2015. so many analysts are describing 2016 as a year where we will see tepid growth in stock, deb. >> thanks so much. and you heard the word lackadaisical and tepid. what can we expect in this first week of the new year? >> well, you had a lot of fear spreading around the globe yesterday because of those sharp moves in the chinese market. but you dont see follow through of that fear here yet this morning. last august when we had bi...

ththis is your a.m. wake-up ca. ir ip im ali velshi fk . let us quickly eat our peas even though it is breakfast. we talk about the debate over the raising of the debt ceiling. if it were a movie, you could call it, dude, where is my compromise? the debate is getting testier and more partisan. president obama told cbs news if lawmakers dont have a deal in place by the august 2nd deadline, holder americans could feel it next month when the social security payments are due. >> i cannot g...