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 Quick and easy holiday crafts Dec. 10: You don’t have to be a master decorator to make your home look festive this holiday season. Michaels’ Jo Pearson shows the TODAY hosts simple and easy holiday crafts that you can make for less than $10. |
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 Hockey hotshot shows science behind slapshot Dec. 9: NBC’s Lester Holt reports on some innovative technology that is designed to help Olympic hopefuls prepare for the highest level of competition as part of a new NBC series. |
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 Experts answer money questions Dec. 9: A panel of business experts answer viewers’ finance questions, from when to cancel a credit card to what you need to know if you’re considering a short sale of a home. |
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 TODAY Woods’ alleged mistress: ‘Together forever’ Dec. 10: Jaimee Grubbs, one of the women allegedly romantically involved with golfer Tiger Woods, is speaking out for the first time. NBC’s Peter Alexander reports. |
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