Archive for December, 2006

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

Eid-Al-Adha

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Saturday, December 30th, 2006

Today in Anchorage

Today: Snow flurries and snow showers. High near 25F. Winds light and variable. Chance of snow 60%. Snow accumulations less than one inch.
Tonight: Flurries and snow showers this evening becoming more scattered later. Low 12F. Winds light and variable. Chance of snow 40%.

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Saturday, December 30th, 2006

I Love These

This is a unique view of the disk galaxy NGC 5866 tilted nearly edge-on to our line-of-sight. Hubble’s sharp vision reveals a crisp dust lane dividing the galaxy into two halves. The image highlights the galaxy’s structure: a subtle, reddish bulge surrounding a bright nucleus, a blue disk of stars running parallel to the dust […]

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Saturday, December 30th, 2006

Feast of Josephine Butler

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Saturday, December 30th, 2006

Feast of Egwin

inexpensive xanax
The first “modern” network technology on digital 2G (second generation) cellular technology was launched by Radiolinja (now part of Elisa Group) in 1991 in Finland on the GSM standard which also marked the introduction of competition in mobile telecoms when Radiolinja challenged incumbent Telecom Finland (now part of TeliaSonera) who ran inexpensive xanax […]

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Saturday, December 30th, 2006

Lest We Forget

U.S. Toll in Dec. Is Highest of ‘06
Associated Press
Saturday, December 30, 2006; A13
BAGHDAD, Dec. 29 — Three more Marines were killed in battle in Iraq, the military said Friday, making December the year’s deadliest month for U.S. troops, with the toll reaching 106.
The Marines, all assigned to Regimental Combat Team 5, died Thursday of wounds […]

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Friday, December 29th, 2006

Lest We Forget

A memorial service for Staff Sgt. Henry Linck, 23, of Manhattan, Kan., and Cpl. Micah Gifford, 27, of Redding, Calif., took place at the Fort Richardson Chapel, Dec. 27, 2006. The paratroopers were killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq while serving in the 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division. The deaths were […]

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Friday, December 29th, 2006

A bull moose feeds at Potter Marsh just after sunset, Dec. 26, 2006

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Friday, December 29th, 2006

Feast of Thomas of Canterbury

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Friday, December 29th, 2006

Kwanzaa Began While Prairie and Mike were Here

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