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Earl strengthens
Sept. 2, 2010 - President Obama has declared a state of emergency in North Carolina in advance of Hurricane Earl. A hurricane warning is in effect for Bogue Inlet, North Carolina northeastward to the North Carolina/Virginia border. |
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enervate: verb;to lessen the strength or vigor of; Source: Merriam-Webster; Find it in blue in today's top story! |
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September 31976: Viking 2's Mars landingAfter a nearly yearlong journey, NASA's robotic spacecraft Viking 2 landed on Mars this day in 1976 and began relaying information about the planet's atmosphere and soil as well as colour photographs of the rocky surface. More events on this day1894: Labor Day was celebrated as a legal holiday in the United States for the first time. 1783: The Treaty of Paris, made final on September 3, 1783, ended the American Revolution.The Treaty of Paris (part of the Peace of Paris) was signed between Britain and the United States. 1658: English soldier and statesman Oliver Cromwell died in London. 1609: English navigator Henry Hudson, in a quest for a passage to India on behalf of the Dutch East India Company, sailed into the harbour of present-day New York City and up the river that now bears his name.
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Remembering the 124,909 U.S. war dead interred on foreign soil
Judy Miller |
Battle of the Bulge Revisited: Small Hills, Larger-than-Life Soldiers
Judy Miller |
Notes from the Netherlands: What are 21st -century skills?
Judy Miller |
History Buffs not always Old Duffs
Judy Miller |
D-Day Vets, Their Stories: Albert “Spooney” Sponheimer, John Steele, and John Ray
Judy Miller - June 8th, 2009
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Notes From Normandy: The D-Day Anniversary
Judy Miller - June 6th, 2009
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Notes From Normandy: Omaha Beach - Widerstandsnests
Judy Miller - June 6th, 2009 |
Meteorologist, Then Eisenhower Made D-Day Call
Judy Miller - June 5th, 2009 |
D-Day Vets Remember Bombs, Seasickness, and Rotten Food
Judy Miller - Thu, 04 Jun 2009 |
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Springville-Griffith Institute
Middle School, Springville, NY |
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Balloon rises, students soar
Jan. 6, 2010 - Eighth grade students at Springville-Griffith Institute Middle School, S-GI, in Springville, New York were aware that MIT students launched a balloon in September that reached the stratosphere. |
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Creekwood Middle School, Houston, Texas |
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School sparks WWI Memorial restoration effort
March 9, 2009 - On Nov. 11, 1918, the U.S. had 4,734,991 surviving World War I veterans. Today there is 1 - Mr. Frank Buckles. |
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