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The first lies club: how the imperial eagle got its wings.
Harper's Magazine
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January 1, 2003|
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Discussed in this essay:
First Great Triumph: How Five Americans Made Their Country a World Power, by Warren Zimmermann. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002. 562 pages. $30.
I abhor injustice and bullying by the strong at the expense of the weak, whether among nations or individuals.
--Theodore Roosevelt
On February 15, 1898, at 9:40 in the evening, the USS Maine lay at anchor in the tranquil harbor of Havana, Cuba. The battleship's commander, Captain Charles Dwight Sigsbee, was aft in the officers' quarters writing a letter home. The Union ...
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Anne Klein renames suit unit to stress focus, price points. (Anne Klein Suit division of Anne Klein Apparel Group now named Anne Klein II Suits)
Magazine article from: WWD
; NEW YORK -- The Anne Klein Apparel Group has repositioned and renamed its Anne Klein Suit division to tighten its focus on the bridge market. The new name is Anne Klein II Suits. Wholesale prices for the Anne Klein...
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Anne Klein adds new posts, management tier.
Magazine article from: WWD
; ...layer of management has been added to administer the Anne Klein & Co. and Anne Klein II businesses more effectively. Frank Mori, president, chief executive officer and partner in Anne Klein & Co., Anne Klein II and Anne Klein...
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St. Anne Mercy Hospital To Provide Convenient, Comprehensive Healthcare Services.
PR Newswire
; ...when Toledo's newest hospital, St. Anne Mercy Hospital, opens its doors. Dedicated...providing exceptional customer service, St. Anne will also offer patients and physicians...a Mercy facility in West Toledo, St. Anne is located at Secor Rd. and Sylvania Ave...
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St Anne's day -- a time to "turn home" for the Canadian Mi'kmaq Indians.
Magazine article from: International Review of Mission
; ...and feasts were common during these gatherings. Saint Anne meets her people When the Roman Catholic Church began...Catholicism. The priests gave the Mi'kmaq a patron saint, Anne. St Anne is the English for Anna, the mother of the Virgin Mary...
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'Anne of Avonlea' continues the delight
Newspaper article from: Redlands Daily Facts
; REDLANDS - "Anne of Avonlea" continues the story of the determined...Cason, the sequel to LifeHouse Theater's "Anne of Green Gables" picks up right where the story left off, the summer before Anne begins teaching in Avonlea. The show opens...
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The Anne Frank Awards - Do you Know Someone who has Made a Difference?
PR Newswire Europe
; ...determination to stand up for what is right will be celebrated at The Anne Frank Awards Ceremony at the Hackney Empire in London. Anne Frank is the inspiration for The Anne Frank Awards. Anne had spirit and ambition and believed in the humanity...
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Anne Carlisle: Mother, volunteer, survivor
Newspaper article from: Redlands Daily Facts
; Redlands patron Anne Carlisle has spent her entire life proving people...John died in a cliff accident in 1964, leaving Anne alone to raise their two daughters. She now lives in Highland. Anne recounted how they "managed together" until...
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ANNE FRANK'S MESSAGE LIVES DON'T ALLOW OPPRESSION, WOMAN WHO HID GIRL SAYS.(CAPITAL REGION)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...Amsterdam, Holland, related memories of Anne Frank that were sharp and clear as she...the next room writing in her diary. ``Anne would be just delighted if she was here...Suijk is the international director of the Anne Frank Center USA and with Gies is touring...
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Jo-Anne and Chris have a wedding day so precious; Cancer mum marries in touching ceremony.
Newspaper article from: Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
; ...married to her long-time love. Jo-Anne McFarlane was given three months to live...she was terminally ill with cancer. Jo-Anne, 37, was due to marry her partner of...Middlesbrough home. Now, just weeks later, Jo-Anne is facing up to the grim reality that doctors...
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ANNE FRANK 'DIARY' NOW A FREE-FORM MUSICAL.(Show)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...Pat Snyder of ESIPA, that the diary of Anne Frank, the ever-hopeful tragedy of a...at least when that musical is "Yours, Anne," which goes into previews later this...then extending its run at the Egg. When Anne Frank's diary was published in 1948...
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