Tag: columbus
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October 07, 2007 02:53 PM EDT --
We have the 4th of July to celebrate our independence from England. Otherwise, it was inevitable some European explorer would find the Americas sooner or later, so what. Columbus . . . more
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October 07, 2007 11:47 PM EDT --
"In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue..."
As many of you know on Gather, I am a true . . . more
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October 08, 2007 05:58 PM EDT --
Welcome all Zealous Poets members and anyone who should find this poem.
"Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago."
Warren Buffet . . . more
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October 08, 2007 05:46 PM EDT --
Today is Columbus Day. Were you able to get today off of work as a paid holiday? My hubby had to work today, and I'm a SAHM so I work 365 days a year.
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February 04, 2008 02:37 PM EST --
Supreme Knight Addresses Huge Crowd at Washington March for Life
1/22/2008
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June 09, 2007 07:52 PM EDT --
Columbus the Man
History books teach us that Christopher Columbus was Italian, born in 1451 to the wife of a Genoese weaver. As time goes by, and more facts come to light, it is more probable . . . more
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July 05, 2007 12:09 AM EDT --
For the past 24 years, the Doo Dah Parade has been a tradition in Columbus, Ohio. This is what freedom of speech is all about! People show up with their sense of humor and vent their frustrations with . . . more
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March 01, 2008 03:03 PM EST --
Photographs of the winners of the Kn ights of Columbus, Suffolk Country, Free Throw Championships held at SS Cyril and Methodius Church, Deer Park, Long Island, New York.
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January 17, 2006 09:14 PM EST --
For many Native Americans, the name Columbus is synonymous with Adolph Hitler. For many Italian-Americans, the name is synonymous with Neil Armstrong. The remaining 95% of Americans are vastly . . . more
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April 25, 2008 06:32 AM EDT --
On that awful day they came
To the eastern shore.
The peace that had long reigned
Was broken for evermore.
They chase us and we run
Seeking safety in the west.
We follow the . . . more
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April 09, 2008 06:01 PM EDT --
The Singles Hitter
continued from Way Things Used To Be 6
The years went by; I went off to college; the Korean War started, I went into the army, got out, wandered around Europe for five years, . . . more
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June 29, 2008 12:12 AM EDT --
I have always put the Orangutan as my favorite ape. They are so intelligent, when you talk to them you can tell they are understanding you. They are such facinating creatures, it is truely . . . more
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August 31, 2006 01:42 AM EDT --
The Pacific Northwest is notorious for wind, rain and storms in the fall and winter time, so on October 12, 1962 my awareness of the weather that afternoon as I walked down the back steps at Michael T. . . . more
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January 16, 2008 04:11 PM EST --
The Knights of Columbus is a Catholic men's fraternal benefit society that was formed to render financial aid to their families. Social and intellectual fellowship is promoted among members and . . . more
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October 08, 2006 09:07 PM EDT --
America has celebrated Columbus Day as a national holiday since 1937, but it had been celebrated in some form for decades prior by Italian-Americans and other Catholic minorities of the day. It is . . . more
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October 08, 2007 11:41 PM EDT --
Welcome all Memoir members and anyone who should find this essay.
"Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain there would be no life."
John Updike . . . more
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October 09, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
Columbus day was a real fizzle this year. Even the parade In New York was pretty dull. Nobody seems to believe that Christopher Columbus discovered America any more. We've all heard all too often about . . . more
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October 08, 2007 11:03 AM EDT --
Countless millions of Americans, from the Pilgrims to the pioneers....have proved that in this unconquerably and justifiably optimistic nation NOTHING undertaken by free men and free woman is impossible. . . . more
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January 16, 2008 01:01 PM EST --
1/2/2008
Insurance in Force tops $66 Billion - Monthly, Yearly Sales are Best Ever
Special Insurance Offer for Knights . . . more
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January 09, 2008 08:57 PM EST --
Since 1972, councils have sponsored the Knights of Columbus International Free Throw Championship for boys and girls between the ages of 10 and 14.
The championship is set up to have the contestants . . . more
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