Winners Of The Week: Rice 2.0, Walmart, MSNBC, Christie, And The Docile Apostle

Sāhīwāl : Pakistan | Nov 26, 2012 at 6:38 AM PST

By arslanshehroz

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This is one of the best weeks of the year, if not THE best. A guaranteed 4½ day weekend, crisp but not necessarily cold weather (at least here in Jersey), along with family, food, friends, and what’s becoming a Thanksgiving night tradition two years running, watching the Jets season implode in new and exciting ways.

It’s also invariably a slow news week. But fear not, there are still plenty of winners for this week’s awards to talk about, including (in no particular order):

arslanshehroz is based in Islamabad, Federal Capital Area, Pakistan, and is a Stringer for Allvoices.

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