somoa is canceling friday, dropping it from the calendar just this once, because it has decided to move from the eastern to the western side of the international date line and it needs to sync up with its two biggest trading partners new zealand and australia, where today is already tomorrow or something like that. maybe they can cancel mondays. >>> a quick look at wall street. it was not one of the market's better days. the dow fell nearly 140 points, nasdaq down 35. >>> up next here, the right recipe for making a difference. >>> finally tonight, making a difference. what started as one grateful woman's simple recipe for thanking america's troops has now become a holiday tradition making a difference for more than two decades. here's nbc's anne thompson. >> reporter: this is her recipe for gratitude, omelet fixing, a hot griddle and a heaping help of appreciation. >> you're working hard and i appreciate everything you're doing for us. >> reporter: for the 23rd year the air force reserve chief served up a holiday breakfast at new jersey's mcguire air force base. there were fewer than tw

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the south pacific nation of somoa will not have a december 30th this year. tomorrow will be december 31st. the company's government decided to shift west of the international date line rather than east of it. that's a line that runs through the pacific ocean and decides where a new date begins. they will be on the same calendar as trading partners in the region. anyone in the country who works tomorrow will be paid for it. even though the country is skipping through december 31st. >>> this sounds like a big paperview event. a battle between a killer whale and a shark caught on tape off the coast of new zealand. it's believed the killer whale attacking a group of sharks on a popular beach. the battle only lasted a couple minutes. but it was worst the price of admission. who won the battle? the whale appears to have gotten away, but one of the sharks ended up on a beach. >> 5:5 #. a restaurant owner in virginia is giving away his business for an unbelievable price. the owner says he's spending the too much time with his other krning business and wants to unloa

by the world's most-radical new year's observation comes from somoa. they're knocking friday, december 30th off the calendar, skipping from thursday to saturday. >> it's good. >> the move across the international date he line puts it on the same calendar as major trading partners. in new york visitors are moving in for the party. >> i'm in new york for the first time. it's special for me it will be televised. it's the 40th anniversary of dick clark's new year's rocking eve with ryan seacrest. >> every year you start to get a real rush. >> this year, new york police are expecting a record crowd wh. ball drops, temperatures should be above 40 degrees, that is a rocking new year's forecast. abc news, new york. >> times square, it is. you can join for dick clark's new year's rocking eve in times square tomorrow night at 1:30 here on abc 7. and ahead, honoring a man who helped save lives of others, funeral services for an organ dornor killed in west oakland. >> back pedaling by verizon a day after it announced it was charging merry christmas a new $2 fee. >