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Lacking snow to complete the holiday atmosphere, Moscow bought fake snow from skating rinks. “It will all create a festive mood, I am sure,” one Muscovite said. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/30/world/europe/moscow-snow-warm.html Original Source: NY Times >>

Australian officials are pushing ahead with Sydney’s New Year’s Eve fireworks display despite more than a quarter of a million people signing a petition calling for the event to be scrapped. CNN World http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~3/3axBTYLBbEk/index.html Original Source: CNN World >>

I buy padded headbands I don’t need. I cancel plans I want to go to. I act like a better person than I am. The algorithms have broken my brain. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/12/27/opinion/sunday/internet-trust-2010s.html Original Source: NY Times >>

The Sasakis have gathered in Washington State to make osechi for more than a century. Their history, including internment, is the story of many Japanese in America. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/24/dining/osechi-japanese-new-year.html Original Source: NY Times >>

And resolutions for the coming election year. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/26/opinion/the-argument-joe-biden-resolutions-2020.html Original Source: NY Times >>

You can still grab tickets for the Strokes at Barclays Center, jazz in the Village or comedy in Brooklyn. Here’s where to groove, laugh and ring in 2020. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/26/arts/music/new-years-eve-concerts-comedy.html Original Source: NY Times >>

For millennials, Y2K felt like an apocalypse. Twenty years later, we’re still anxious. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/12/23/style/y2k-bug-millennials.html Original Source: NY Times >>

Andris Nelsons will take the baton for the Vienna Philharmonic’s New Year’s Day Concert for the first time, “knowing the tradition, following the tradition.” NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/23/arts/music/andris-nelsons-conductor.html Original Source: NY Times >>

New Year’s Eve gets noisy. But we all have our limits. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/21/realestate/how-to-have-a-party-without-enraging-your-neighbors.html Original Source: NY Times >>

An analysis of submissions to two top journals showed that scientists in the U.S. were highly likely to be working during holidays. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/18/science/scientists-holiday-work.html Original Source: NY Times >>