Archive for November, 2006
Tuesday, November 28th, 2006
I Love These!!!!
**FILE PHOTO** Clouds of gas and dust billow near the center of our Milky Way galaxy in this false-color composite picture that combines three images made by Utah State University’s orbiting Spirit III telescope. (AP Photo/ho, Department of Defense)
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Tuesday, November 28th, 2006
Today In Anchorage
Today: Generally cloudy. High 22F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight: Cloudy skies. Low 17F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph.
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Tuesday, November 28th, 2006
In “My War,” It Was Minorities
Rural America Suffering Higher Death Toll in Iraq, Afghanistan Aaron Glantz, OneWorld US1 hour, 25 minutes ago SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 28 (OneWorld) - Rural communities are experiencing a disproportionate amount of U.S. military deaths in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a new study by the Carsey Institute, a think tank at the University of New […]
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Tuesday, November 28th, 2006
Lest We Forget
Body of U.S. warplane pilot missing in Iraq 38 minutes ago U.S. forces hunted for the body of an F-16 pilot who was killed on Monday when his warplane came down in a Sunni insurgent stronghold northwest of Baghdad. The body of the pilot, who has not yet been identified, disappeared from the crash site […]
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Monday, November 27th, 2006
A Namesake Makes Good
from the November 28, 2006 edition - http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/1128/p20s01-lihc.html Backstory: The steeplewright stuff Bob Hanscom has become Maine’s ‘official’ steeple and cupola repairman, resurrecting 50 of the structures in his career. By Todd R. Nelson | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor GREENE, MAINE Bob Hanscom commutes to the 19th and 18th century for work. The […]
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Monday, November 27th, 2006
Cleese, John Cleese
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Monday, November 27th, 2006
Feast of Francesco Antonio Fasani
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Monday, November 27th, 2006
Lest We Forget
As of Sunday, the war in Iraq became the fourth-longest conflict in US history, surpassing World War II at three years and just over eight months. Its length is closing in on the Civil War (four years), but remains well behind the Vietnam War (eight years) and Revolutionary War (six years, nine months).
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Monday, November 27th, 2006
Nice Photograph
Chena River