robert kennedy jr has apologized for describing the number of children injured by vaccines as ' a holocaust ' . the nephew of president john f kennedy used the term last week during the screening of a film that links autism to a chemical found in several childhood vaccinations - despite evidence to the contrary . on monday , following a storm of criticism , he publicly retracted his statement . a family christmas can bring a great deal of stress -- from the marathon cooking and endless washing-up to disappointment over gifts and heated family rows . no wonder it sees more relationships break down than at any other time of year , with twice as many couples beginning divorce proceedings in the first week of january . -lrb- entertainment weekly -rrb- -- neither the magic of harry potter nor the combined star power of katherine heigl and gerard butler was enough to keep a crew of wise-cracking guinea pigs from scurrying to the top of the box office this weekend . disney 's family comedy `` g-force '' made an estimated $ 32.2 million in its debut . disney 's family comedy `` g-force , '' produced by jerry bruckheimer and featuring the voices of nicolas cage , will arnett , and penelope cruz as a team of world-saving rodents , made an estimated $ 32.2 million in its debut . despite opening hot on the heels of the one-week old `` harry potter and the half-blood prince , '' the animation/live action hybrid pic was a hit with young audiences , pulling 55 percent of its viewers from the under-18 crowd . what better way to kick off the week you get married than by settling a pressing matter at work before you relax and prepare for the big day ? that is how andy murray may be feeling as he looks to face novak djokovic in the final of the miami open . the british no1 marries kim sears in dunblane on saturday and , win or lose on sunday , he will be heading straight to the airport to get back and focus on what lies ahead next weekend . andy murray reacts as he reaches the miami open final with a win over tomas berdych in the last four . he will face long-time rival novak djokovic in the final in miami on sunday . murray 's fiancee kim sears watches on in the heat in miami during his semi-final . he would dearly love to do so with the trophy in his luggage . for one , it would represent his biggest tournament win since taking the wimbledon title in 2013 , irrefutable proof that he is back towards his best . perhaps even more importantly it would end the growing dominance of djokovic over the scot -- and everyone else for that matter . murray will need no reminding that he has lost nine out of his last 10 matches against the serb , so it is a huge task . back track : robert kennedy jr has apologized for comparing vaccinated children to holocaust victims . kennedy said he had been struggling for a way to convey the effects of autism on children and their families . ' i want to apologize to all whom i offended by my use of the word holocaust to describe the autism epidemic , ' kennedy said in a statement . ' i employed the term during an impromptu speech as i struggled to find an expression to convey the catastrophic tragedy of autism which has now destroyed the lives of over 20 million children and shattered their families . ' even more remarkably , djokovic has won his past nine finals at these masters-level events , which are one tier down from the grand slams . murray allowed himself to get befuddled by the world no1 's histrionics in the australian open final , and then played a plain bad match when thrashed by him in their indian wells semi-final last month . the 27-year-old was in clinical form as he set up a final showdown with novak djokovic . murray reacts after winning the final point before shaking hands with berdych as he heads into the final . ` i learned more in the indian wells match from what i did n't do , ' said murray . ` the final in australia did n't necessarily feel like it came down to the tennis or the tactics , but in indian wells there were a few things i did wrong . ' top of that list was to lapse into his tendency to feel his way into the match , rather than come out firing on all cylinders . if murray does that again he will lose , but he plays well here and is hugely familiar with the heavier conditions , so this should be closer . he has also played all his matches during the day , which will help with the lunchtime start -lrb- 6pm uk -rrb- . psychologist rachel maclynn -- a relationship expert and founder of vida matchmaking consultancy -- gives her advice for a harmonious christmas . . . un-happy holidays : an all too familiar scene for many families at christmas dinner . do . . . result : taking care to ensure that the tantrums are kept at bay and proper preparation will make christmas the happiest time of the year . but potter 's box office magic has n't worn off just yet : the series ' sixth installment landed in the number two spot its second weekend with $ 30 million , bringing its total to $ 221.8 million . he said he will use other words to describe the autism crisis in the future as he promotes the documentary trace amounts . the film purports that there is a connection between thimerosal - a chemical found in several childhood vaccines - and a rise in autism among american children - despite the majority of the scientific community dismissing any connection . its release comes amid protests against a california bill that would limit vaccination waivers for schoolchildren . incendiary comment : he made the comment last week while promoting a film that implies there is a link between thimerosal - a chemical used in vaccines - and autism , despite medical evidence to the contrary . do n't . . . his opponent , however , looked incredibly sharp in defusing john isner 's big serve in the semi-final and djokovic knows recent history is on his side . murray is set to marry his fiancee in dunblane next saturday . ` it can only serve as a positive , going in with the fact i won the last six matches we played against each other , especially the most recent one , ' said djokovic . ` it gives me confidence and maybe a slight mental advantage . but we are talking about small margins , that 's always the case when we play each other . ' one thing for sure is that the next big tournament when they face off , two players who have been rivals since before their teenage years will both be married men . it has generated such an acidic debate that some opponents have compared the proposal 's author online to adolf hitler . state sen. richard pan , a democratic pediatrician from sacramento , said he was under added security in response to his bill . the proposal will be heard wednesday in a senate education committee . thursday marks holocaust remembrance day . ` the word holocaust should never be used as a flippant throwaway line to make a point in a debate , ' said assemblyman marc levine , vice chair of the legislative jewish caucus , during a holocaust remembrance event on monday in the california assembly . after just 12 days in theaters , ` half-blood ' is already the fifth biggest hit of the year domestically , not to mention overseas , where the powerhouse has raked in an additional $ 236 million . there was plenty for adults to enjoy at the box office , too . `` the ugly truth , '' a raunchy r-rated rom-com that pits katherine heigl and gerard butler in a battle of the sexes , scored an impressive $ 27 million bow , a career best for both heigl and director robert luketic -lrb- `` legally blonde '' -rrb- . the weekend 's other wide release , warner bros ' creepy `` orphan '' -- starring peter sarsgaard and vera farmiga -- pulled in $ 12.8 million from an audience that was 55 percent female . lower down on the chart , fox searchlight 's '' -lrb- 500 -rrb- days of summer '' -lrb- at number 11 with $ 3 million -rrb- is still building momentum . the quirky rom-com posted a hefty $ 19,176 per-site average and a 95 percent increase over its debut last weekend . sorry we are not currently accepting comments on this article . click here to try 2 risk free issues of entertainment weekly . copyright 2009 entertainment weekly and time inc. . all rights reserved .
the do 's and do n't to secure a happy holiday season around your family . plan . sit down with your partner and write a list of everything that needs to be done -- assign tasks and stick to them . that way no one can be accused of not pulling their weight . take some time for yourself . go for a walk or have a hot bath . you need time to recharge your batteries and stay relaxed . related articles . previous . 1 . 2 . next . the christmas lunch ready meals that are n't all as foul as ... have a chilled christmas : the freeze queen takes the stress ... hot news ! the hostess trolley is cool again so there 's a. . . share this article . share . dm.later -lrb- ` bundle ' , function -lrb- -rrb- -lcb- . dm.has -lrb- ` p-16 ' , ` rotator ' , -lcb- . pagesize : 1 , . pagecount : 2.0 , . activeclass : ` active ' , . rotate : false . -rcb- -rrb- ; . $ -lrb- ' # p-16 . share ' -rrb- . on -lrb- ` click ' , function -lrb- -rrb- -lcb- . dms.facebook.posttofb -lrb- ` related ' -rrb- ; . -rcb- -rrb- ; . -rcb- -rrb- ; . previous . 1 . 2 . next . the christmas lunch ready meals that are n't all as foul as ... have a chilled christmas : the freeze queen takes the stress ... hot news ! the hostess trolley is cool again so there 's a. . . make an effort with the in-laws . aunt betty might drive you crazy , but getting along will make your partner feel at ease . offer to help . if you see your partner is stressed , suggest you take on some more tasks . be proactive . accept that christmas and relationships are never perfect . lower your expectations and accept that most of the time , it 's the effort that counts . say i love you . it helps . start a deep debate when you have been drinking . it will only lead to tears and unnecessary arguments . bring up past problems . regurgitating previous relationship issues is likely to taint memories of the entire festive period . complain about how much everything costs . christmas is expensive but it creates lasting happy memories , so spoil yourselves a bit . forget that human contact can say everything , whether holding hands or cuddling on the sofa . touching is crucial . forget to spend quality time together , especially when your house is full of relatives . let relatives look after the kids while you and your partner go for a walk . let issues build up . if you are feeling neglected , ask your partner for a hug and calmly explain how you feel . do n't blow up in a tantrum or sulk .
robert kennedy jr has apologized for describing the number of children injured by vaccines as ' a holocaust ' . the nephew of president john f kennedy used the term last week during the screening of a film that links autism to a chemical found in several childhood vaccinations - despite evidence to the contrary . on monday , following a storm of criticism , he publicly retracted his statement . a family christmas can bring a great deal of stress -- from the marathon cooking and endless washing-up to disappointment over gifts and heated family rows . no wonder it sees more relationships break down than at any other time of year , with twice as many couples beginning divorce proceedings in the first week of january . -lrb- entertainment weekly -rrb- -- neither the magic of harry potter nor the combined star power of katherine heigl and gerard butler was enough to keep a crew of wise-cracking guinea pigs from scurrying to the top of the box office this weekend . disney 's family comedy `` g-force '' made an estimated $ 32.2 million in its debut . disney 's family comedy `` g-force , '' produced by jerry bruckheimer and featuring the voices of nicolas cage , will arnett , and penelope cruz as a team of world-saving rodents , made an estimated $ 32.2 million in its debut . despite opening hot on the heels of the one-week old `` harry potter and the half-blood prince , '' the animation/live action hybrid ' top of that list was to lapse into his tendency to feel his way into the match , rather than come out firing on all cylinders . if murray does that again he will lose , but he plays well here and is hugely familiar with the heavier conditions , so this should be closer . he has also played all his matches during the day , which will help with the lunchtime start -lrb- 6pm uk -rrb- . psychologist rachel maclynn -- a relationship expert and founder of vida matchmaking consultancy -- gives her advice for a harmonious christmas . . . un-happy holidays : an all too familiar scene for many families at christmas dinner . do . . . result : taking care to ensure that the tantrums are kept at bay and proper preparation will make christmas the happiest time of the year . but potter 's box office magic has n't worn off just yet : the series ' sixth installment landed in the number two spot its second weekend with $ 30 million , bringing its total to $ 221.8 million . he said he will use other words to describe the autism crisis in the future as he promotes the documentary trace amounts . the film purports that there is a connection between thimerosal - a chemical found in several childhood vaccines - and a rise in autism among american children - despite the majority of the scientific community dismissing any connection . its release comes amid protests against a california bill that would limit vaccination waivers for schoolchildren . incendiary comment : he made the comment last week while promoting a film that implies there is a link between thimerosal - a chemical used in vaccines - and autism , despite medical evidence to the contrary . do n't . . . his opponent , however , looked incredibly sharp in defusing john isner 's big serve in the semi-final and djokovic knows recent history is on his side . murray is set to marry his fiancee in dunblane next saturday . ` it can only serve as a positive , going in with the fact i won the last six matches we played against each other , especially the most recent one , ' said djokovic . ` it gives me confidence and maybe a slight mental advantage . but we are talking about small margins , that 's always the case when we play each other . ' one thing for sure is that the next big tournament when they face off , two players who have been rivals since before their teenage years will both be married men . it has generated such an acidic debate that some opponents have compared the proposal 's author online to adolf hitler . state sen. richard pan , a democratic pediatrician from sacramento , said he was under added security in response to his bill . the proposal will be heard wednesday in a senate education committee . thursday marks holocaust remembrance day of entertainment weekly . copyright 2009 entertainment weekly and time inc. . all rights reserved .
robert kennedy jr has apologized for describing the number of children injured by vaccines as ' a holocaust ' . the nephew of president john f kennedy used the term last week during the screening of a film that links autism to a chemical found in several childhood vaccinations - despite evidence to the contrary . on monday , following a storm of criticism , he publicly retracted his statement . a family christmas can bring a great deal of stress -- from the marathon cooking and endless washing-up to disappointment over gifts and heated family rows . no wonder it sees more relationships break down than at any other time of year , with twice as many couples beginning divorce proceedings in the first week of january slams . murray allowed himself to get befuddled by the world no1 's histrionics in the australian open final , and then played a plain bad match when thrashed by him in their indian wells semi-final last month . the 27-year-old was in clinical form as he set up a final showdown with novak djokovic . murray reacts after winning the final point before shaking hands with berdych as he heads into the final . ` i learned more in the indian wells match from what i did n't do , ' said murray . ` the final in australia did n't necessarily feel like it came down to the tennis or the tactics , but in indian wells there were a few things i did wrong . ' top of that list was to lapse into his tendency to feel his way into the match , rather than come out firing on all cylinders . if murray does that again he will lose , but he plays well here and is hugely familiar with the heavier conditions , so this should be closer . he has also played all his matches during the day , which will help with the lunchtime start -lrb- 6pm uk -rrb- . psychologist rachel maclynn -- a relationship expert and founder of vida matchmaking consultancy -- gives her advice for a harmonious christmas . . . un-happy holidays : an all too familiar scene for many families at christmas dinner . do . . . result : taking care to ensure that the tantrums are kept at bay and proper preparation will make christmas the happiest time of the year . but potter 's box office magic has n't worn off just yet : the series ' sixth installment landed in the number two spot its second weekend with $ 30 million , bringing its total to $ 221.8 million . he said he will use other words to describe the autism crisis in the future as he promotes the documentary trace amounts . the film purports that there is a connection between thimerosal - a chemical found in several childhood vaccines - and a rise in autism among american children - despite the majority of the scientific community dismissing any connection . its release comes amid protests against a california bill that would limit vaccination waivers for schoolchildren . incendiary comment : he made the comment last week while promoting a film that implies there is a link between thimerosal - a chemical used in vaccines - and autism , despite medical evidence to the contrary . do n't . . . his opponent , however , looked incredibly sharp in defusing john isner 's big serve in the semi-final and djokovic knows recent history is on his side . murray is set to marry his fiancee in dunblane next saturday . ` it can only serve as a positive , going in with the fact i won the last six matches we played against each other , especially the most recent one , ' said djokovic . ` it gives me confidence and maybe a slight mental advantage . but we are talking about small margins , that 's always the case when we play each other . ' one thing for sure is that the next big tournament when they face off , two players who have been rivals since before their teenage years will both be married men . it has generated such an acidic debate that some opponents have compared the proposal 's author online to adolf hitler . state sen. richard pan , a democratic pediatrician from sacramento , said he was under added security in response to his bill . the proposal will be heard wednesday in a senate education committee . thursday marks holocaust remembrance day . ` the word holocaust should never be used as a flippant throwaway line to make a point in a debate , ' said assemblyman marc levine , vice chair of the legislative jewish caucus , during a holocaust remembrance event on monday in the california assembly . after just 12 days in theaters , ` half-blood ' is already the fifth biggest hit of the year domestically , not to mention overseas , where the powerhouse has raked in an additional $ 236 million . there was plenty for adults to enjoy at the box office , too . `` the ugly truth , '' a raunchy r-rated rom-com that pits katherine heigl and gerard butler in a battle of the sexes , scored an impressive $ of entertainment weekly . copyright 2009 entertainment weekly and time inc. . all rights reserved .
robert kennedy jr has apologized describing the number children injured vaccines a holocaust. the nephew president john f kennedy used the term last during the screening links autism a chemical found several childhood vaccinations - despite evidence. on monday, following a storm, he publicly retracted. a family christmas can bring stress -- from the marathon cooking endless washing-up disappointment gifts heated family rows. no wonder it sees more relationships break at, with beginning divorce proceedings january. -lrb- entertainment weekly -- neither the magic harry potter the combined star power katherine heigl gerard butler was a crew the box office this. disney 's family comedy `` g-force made an estimated 32.2. disney 's family comedy `` g-force, produced jerry bruckheimer featuring the voices nicolas cage, will arnett, penelope cruz as a team world-saving rodents, made an estimated 32.2. despite opening hot the one-week old `` harry potter and the half-blood prince, the animation/live action hybrid pic young audiences, pulling 55 percent. what better way kick you get married settling a pressing matter at work before relax prepare? that how andy murray may feeling as looks face novak djokovic the miami open. the british no1 marries kim sears in dunblane on, win or on, he heading straight back and focus what lies next weekend andy murray reacts as reaches the miami open final a win tomas berdych in last four. he will face long-time rival novak djokovic in miami sunday. murray 's fiancee kim sears watches on in the heat in miami during his semi. he would dearly do with the trophy in his luggage. for one, it would represent his biggest tournament win taking the wimbledon title 2013, irrefutable proof back towards. perhaps even importantly it end the growing dominance djokovic the scot -- everyone for. murray will need no reminding lost nine out the serb, so a huge task. back track : robert kennedy jr has apologized comparing vaccinated children holocaust victims. kennedy said he struggling a way convey the effects autism. ' i want apologize whom holocaust to the autism epidemic, kennedy said ' i employed the term during an impromptu speech as i struggled an expression convey the catastrophic tragedy autism which now destroyed shattered. ' even remarkably, djokovic won his past nine finals these masters-level events, which one tier down the grand slams murray allowed himself get befuddled the world no1 's histrionics in australian open final, played a plain bad match when thrashed him their indian wells semi last the 27 in clinical form as set a final showdown novak djokovic. murray reacts after winning the final point before shaking berdych as heads. ` i learned more in indian wells match from what n't, ' said murray. ` the final in australia did n't necessarily feel came down the tennis or the tactics, in indian wells there i did. ' top of that list was to lapse his tendency feel the match, rather come firing. if murray does that again he lose, plays here is hugely familiar the heavier conditions, this should closer. he has also played all his matches during, which will with the lunchtime start -lrb- 6pm uk -rrb-. psychologist rachel maclynn -- a relationship expert founder vida matchmaking consultancy gives a harmonious christmas. . . un-happy holidays : an all too familiar scene many families at christmas dinner. do. . . result : taking care the tantrums kept at proper preparation will make christmas the. but potter 's box office magic n't worn just : the series ' sixth installment landed its second weekend with 30 bringing 221.8 he said will use other words the autism crisis the future as promotes the documentary trace amounts. the film purports that there thimerosal - a chemical several childhood vaccines a rise among american children - despite the majority dismissing. its release comes amid protests a california bill limit vaccination waivers. incendiary comment : he made last while promoting implies there thimerosal -, despite medical evidence do n't. . . his opponent, however looked incredibly sharp defusing john isner 's big serve in semi and djokovic knows recent history is on murray is set marry dunblane next saturday. ` it can only serve positive, going in with the fact i won the last six matches we each, especially most ' said djokovic ` it gives confidence maybe a slight mental advantage. but we talking small margins, that 's always play each. ' one thing for the next big tournament when face, two players rivals before their teenage years both married men. it has generated such an acidic debate some opponents compared the proposal 's author online adolf hitler. state sen richard pan, a democratic pediatrician from sacramento said under added security in response his bill. the proposal will heard wednesday in a senate education committee. thursday marks holocaust remembrance. ` the word holocaust should a flippant throwaway line in, ' said assemblyman marc levine vice chair the legislative jewish caucus during a holocaust remembrance event monday in the california assembly after just 12 days theaters, ` half-blood is already the fifth biggest hit domestically not overseas where the powerhouse additional 236 there plenty for adults at, too. `` the ugly truth, '' a raunchy r-rated rom-com that pits katherine heigl gerard butler, scored an impressive $ 27 million bow, a career both heigl director robert luketic -lrb- `` legally blonde '' -rrb-. the weekend 's other wide release, warner bros ' creepy `` orphan '' -- starring peter sarsgaard vera farmiga pulled 12.8 an audience 55 lower down on the chart, fox searchlight 's '' -lrb- 500 days of summer '' at number 11 with $ 3 million is still building momentum. the quirky rom-com posted hefty 19,176 per-site average and a 95 percent increase weekend. sorry we currently comments on. click try 2 risk free issues of entertainment weekly. copyright 2009 entertainment weekly and time inc . all rights.
' top of that list was to lapse into his tendency to feel his way into the match , rather than come out firing on all cylinders . if murray does that again he will lose , but he plays well here and is hugely familiar with the heavier conditions , so this should be closer . he has also played all his matches during the day , which will help with the lunchtime start -lrb- 6pm uk -rrb- . psychologist rachel maclynn -- a relationship expert and founder of vida matchmaking consultancy -- gives her advice for a harmonious christmas . . . un-happy holidays : an all too familiar scene for many families at christmas dinner . do . . . result : taking care to ensure that the tantrums are kept at bay and proper preparation will make christmas the happiest time of the year . but potter 's box office magic has n't worn off just yet : the series ' sixth installment landed in the number two spot its second weekend with $ 30 million , bringing its total to $ 221.8 million . he said he will use other words to describe the autism crisis in the future as he promotes the documentary trace amounts . the film purports that there is a connection between thimerosal - a chemical found in several childhood vaccines - and a rise in autism among american children - despite the majority of the scientific community dismissing any connection . its release comes amid protests against a california bill that would limit vaccination waivers for schoolchildren . incendiary comment : he made the comment last week while promoting a film that implies there is a link between thimerosal - a chemical used in vaccines - and autism , despite medical evidence to the contrary . do n't . . . his opponent , however , looked incredibly sharp in defusing john isner 's big serve in the semi-final and djokovic knows recent history is on his side . murray is set to marry his fiancee in dunblane next saturday . ` it can only serve as a positive , going in with the fact i won the last six matches we played against each other , especially the most recent one , ' said djokovic . ` it gives me confidence and maybe a slight mental advantage . but we are talking about small margins , that 's always the case when we play each other . ' one thing for sure is that the next big tournament when they face off , two players who have been rivals since before their teenage years will both be married men . it has generated such an acidic debate that some opponents have compared the proposal 's author online to adolf hitler . state sen. richard pan , a democratic pediatrician from sacramento , said he was under added security in response to his bill . the proposal will be heard wednesday in a senate education committee . thursday marks holocaust remembrance day of entertainment weekly . copyright 2009 entertainment weekly and time inc. . all rights reserved .
 The text discusses the importance of taking care of one's mental and physical health during the holiday season. It highlights the need to prioritize self-care, set boundaries, and maintain a healthy routine amidst the chaos of the holidays. Additionally, it touches upon the topic of autism and how individuals with autism may face unique challenges during this time of year.