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Last minute gift guide.


1 Shower radios are so 20th-century--and MP3-unfriendly--so get your loved ones loved ones nplseres mpl queridos

loved ones nplproches mpl et amis chers

loved ones love npl
 the Aquadock MP3 dock with AM/FM AM/FM Amplitude Modulation / Frequency Modulation
AM/FM Auto-Mapping/Facilities Management
 radio ($30), keeping iPods safe, dry, and pumping out the tunes. Oh, and there's a radio in there too.

2 Add a little froth to their coffee with Nespresso's new Aeroccino ($89.95). This stylish shaker heats milk to a featherlight foam or warms up their morning Starbucks. The lid flips up for use as a mug.

3 When only PITCHER/CATCHER cards will do, Handsome Devil Handsome Devil is a punk band that consists of members Danny Walker (vocals, guitar), Billie Stevens (guitar), Keith Morgan (drums), Brian Wedmore (bass). Originally formed in the spring of 2000 and hailing from Orange County, CA (the same place that spawned Lit, No Doubt, and  Press holiday cards ($16 per dozen, www.handsomedevilpress.com) make the holidays a little sexier.

4 For the tykes, Aurora has developed a new line of educational baby products. The colorful Gee Whiz Giraffe giraffe, African ruminant mammal, Giraffa camelopardalis, living in open savanna S of the Sahara. The tallest of animals, giraffes browse in treetops at heights inaccessible to other leaf-eaters. A male may be 18 ft (5.5 m) from hoof to crown.  ($29.99) helps kids learn shapes, letters, and numbers. The Woe Bear ($39), however, is just for fun.

5 Putting on your face for family gatherings is more fun with M.A.C. Cosmetics. Their new Sheer Mystery Powder, part of the M.A.Couture Black Box ($75), offers a velvety vel·vet·y  
adj. vel·vet·i·er, vel·vet·i·est
1. Suggestive of the texture of velvet; soft and smooth: velvety skin.

2.
 matte finish in a very shiny package.

6 Send someone the gift of human rights this season. HRC HRC Human Rights Campaign
HRC Human Rights Council (UN)
HRC Human Rights Commission
HRC Hard Rock Cafe
HRC Hillary Rodham Clinton (democratic senator/presidential candidate; former first lady) 
 Holiday Cards featuring Ginger Girls and Nutcrackers holding hands ($19.97 for box of 10) benefit the organization's fight for equality.

7 Instead of a stocking this year, give that special someone a cool new bag. Puma's 1000 Grip Bag ($190) is perfect for the weekend getaway, while the ($600), designed by 96 Hours for Puma, brings the overnight business trip into the 21st century (www.puma.com).
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Title Annotation:SHOPPING
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Date:Dec 19, 2006
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