Tag: events
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May 10, 2008 10:24 PM EDT --
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June 27, 2009 01:53 PM EDT --
"The drum is here. So we are here."
Peltier supporters descended on Pioneer Courthouse Square in Portland, Oregon, this afternoon as part of a nationwide "Lunch with Leonard" campaign . . .
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July 03, 2009 07:48 PM EDT --
Diprovan is a potent but short acting sedation drug that can only be given intraveneously. Not only that, but it has to be given in a steady drip. Otherwise the person keeps waking up. Diprovan is only . . .
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September 24, 2007 09:23 PM EDT --
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July 03, 2009 02:38 PM EDT --
As spring began I started to see different things to do being announced in my area. In order to keep track of events I started a Windows Calendar. Each time I see an event that interests me . . .
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June 27, 2009 09:30 PM EDT --
(I wrote this parody of "Mr. Sandman" on June 22, 2009. It is dedicated to a brave Austrian journalist named Jane Burgermeister who is actually doing something -- suing the perpetrators -- to prevent . . .
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June 05, 2008 01:39 PM EDT --
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May 28, 2008 09:16 PM EDT --
YOU CAN'T FOOL ALL THE PEOPLE ALL THE TIME
The best defense is a good offense. Usually this . . .
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August 21, 2007 11:57 PM EDT --
There are a few days in history when something big happened. Everyone remembers where they were and what they were doing. Right?
So- where were you when... the Twin Towers were hit by airplanes on . . .
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October 17, 2007 10:02 AM EDT --
I published two articles yesterday, but I flagged them myself for mature audiences because they deal with adult issues. I assure you there is nothing obscene about them. They are about violence . . .
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June 03, 2008 02:45 PM EDT --
Decades have come and gone like seasons of various lengths
Black and white TV seems like the faintest of dreams
Then I saw the peacock and heard Walt Disney speak
And off we went twisting down new . . .
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February 03, 2009 05:38 AM EST --
1468: Johann Gutenberg, German printer and inventor, died.
1690: First paper money in America issued (colony of Mass)
1869: Booth theater at 23rd & 6th opens in NYC (Romeo & Juliet) . . .
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February 04, 2009 03:47 AM EST --
1932: The first Winter Olympics was held in the United States. These games took place in Lake Placid, New York.
1938: The animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was released.
1957: . . .
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February 05, 2009 06:59 AM EST --
1817 : 1st US gas co incorporated, Baltimore (coal gas for street lights) team
1846 : "Oregon Spectator" is 1st newspaper to be published on the West Coast
1870 : 1st motion . . .
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February 06, 2009 05:00 AM EST --
1788: Massachusetts ratified the U.S. Constitution, becoming the sixth state to join the Union.
1804: Joseph Priestley, British chemist, died. His work on the isolation of gases led him . . .
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February 07, 2009 09:14 AM EST --
1775 : Benjamin Franklin publishes "An Imaginary Speech"
1812: Author Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth, England.
1863: Harper's Weekly featured a cartoon about the Civil . . .
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February 08, 2009 08:06 AM EST --
1587: Mary, the Queen of Scots, was executed.
1861: The Confederate States of America was formed.
1910: William D. Boyce incorporated the Boy Scouts of America.
1922: The White House . . .
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February 09, 2009 09:37 AM EST --
1822 - American Indian Society organizes.
1825 - House of Representatives elects John Quincy Adams 6th US president.
1867 - Nebraska becomes 37th US state.
1870 - US Army establishes . . .
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February 10, 2009 02:54 PM EST --
1846 - Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints began their exodus to the west from Illinois.
1863 - The fire extinguisher was patented by Alanson Crane.
1887 - First U.S. . . .
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February 11, 2009 05:32 AM EST --
1752 - Pennsylvania Hospital, the 1st hospital in the US, opened.
1790 - Society of Friends petitions Congress for abolition of slavery.
1837 - American Physiological Society organizes in . . .
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