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Death Notices 05.09.08

Posted by duke 159 days ago (http://reporternews.com)
Category: Death Notices

Gwendolyn L. Fincher; Retha Hill Harris; Robert Clay Plemmons; Brandi Miller Reigle; Bobby E. 'Fuzzy' Schooler; Eleno Quinonez; Julia Villarreal; Donald Lou Winn read more »

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A lesson on Loving in history

Posted by lanerough 159 days ago (http://todaysapatheticyouth.blogspot.com)
Category: In Memory

From the New York Times: Mrs. Loving and her husband, Richard, were in bed in their modest house in Central Point in the early morning of July 11, 1958, five weeks after their wedding, when the county sheriff and two deputies, acting on an anonymous tip, burst into their bedroom and shined flashlights in their eyes. A threatening voice demanded, “Who is this woman you’re sleeping with?” Mrs. Loving answered, “I’m his wife.” Mr. Loving pointed to the couple’s marriage certificate hung on the read more »

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J. M. Barrie

Posted by lanerough 159 days ago (http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com)
Category: Today's Birthday

Sir James Matthew Barrie was a Scottish novelist and dramatist best known for creating the character Peter Pan, whom he based on his friends, the Llewelyn Davies boys. Educated at Dumfries Academy and Edinburgh University, he became a journalist and, later, a celebrated novelist who counted Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Thomas Hardy amongst his friends and acquaintances. Why was Barrie disappointed with the statue of Peter Pan erected in Kensington Gardens, London?
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Thomas Blood Attempts to Steal Crown Jewels of England

Posted by duke 159 days ago (http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com)
Category: This Day in History

Blood was an Irish-born adventurer who served under Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War. In 1663 he tried to seize the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from Dublin Castle, and in 1670 he attempted to assassinate the Duke of Ormonde. A year later, Blood and three accomplices made an infamous attempt to steal the Crown Jewels of England. Having befriended the jewel keeper, Blood arranged a private viewing, during which time the men made off with the treasures. Why did the king pardon Blood?
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Altus Airman runs in memory of bombing victims - Media Newswire (press release)

Posted by duke 159 days ago (http://news.google.com)
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Altus Airman runs in memory of bombing victims
Media Newswire (press release), NY - May 8, 2008
Senior Airman Brendan Brustad left Altus Air Force Base April 23 on a personal quest to run 168 miles in memory of the 168 people killed in the 1995 ...

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do u really need a reason..

Posted by lanerough 159 days ago (http://www.acatwuzere.com)
Category: In Memory

I have a three day training stint at the moment. Career planning for dummies. Well not really but to that effect la. It's 2 days in a hotel in kl and 1 day at the office. The participants are mostly new staff with the exception of a few who had been with the company for more than 5 years. Me included. I pretty much learnt about what motivates me in terms of my career, what my career anchors are and how do i take advantage of it to plan for my career. What was funny was that i met this one girl read more »

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Sarah's walk in memory of mum - Horncastle Today

Posted by duke 158 days ago (http://news.google.com)
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Sarah's walk in memory of mum
Horncastle Today, UK - May 8, 2008
By Alison Sandilands A WOMAN has organised a sponsored walk from Wragby to Horncastle next week in memory of her mother who died suddenly three years ago. ...