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Births: Johannes Kepler, astronomer, 1571; Sir George Cayley, aeronautics pioneer, 1773; Louis Pasteur, chemist and bacteriologist, 1822; Sydney Greenstreet, actor, 1878; Marlene Dietrich (Maria Magdalena Dietrich), actress, 1901. Deaths: Pierre de Ronsard, poet, 1585; Joanna Southcott, religious fanatic, 1814; Charles Lamb, writer and essayist, 1834; Max Beckmann, painter, 1950; Lester Bowles Pearson, statesman, 1972; Howard Hoagland (Hoagy) Carmichael, composer, singer and pianist, 1981. On this day: the island of St Helena was chartered to…
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Anniversaries.(Features)
Anniversaries mean so many different things to different...That is the greatest thing about anniversaries, that we all take something different...on that particular day. But while anniversaries are all different, there are certainly... |
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Anniversaries reawaken joyful, poignant memories
...asked readers to share their personal anniversaries. The media tend to focus on historical or cultural anniversaries - the start of wars, the first moon...people are their own, very personal anniversaries. Like Joe's sister, many other... |
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Sometimes you remember unhappy anniversaries, too.(Neighbor)
...think of the incredible number of "anniversaries" we have each year? Not just birthdays...course, we also have less pleasant anniversaries: the death of a loved one, a major...pleasure and pain, so too are our anniversaries. Now, we all tend to be most aware... |
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COLUMN: Anniversaries a time to measure our growth
...anniversary, too. I was discussing these anniversaries with a friend the other day. She expressed...that an anniversary gives. I love anniversaries. I always read the almanac in the...dates. But more importantly, these anniversaries serve the present. By remembering... |
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Marking Time: Americans Gobble Up Anniversaries - Sad, Glad And Bad.
...s our inordinate interest in anniversaries. Americans have a curious preoccupation...with celebrating and honoring anniversaries. Such milestones for births...legitimate, history-making anniversaries (this year marks the 60th anniversary... |
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2007 Hymnic Anniversaries
...Louise and me to compile this hymnic anniversaries article, it was with her suggestion...coming up with possibilities for hymnic anniversaries. However, a recent request for hymns...specific information. No list of hymnic anniversaries could ever be truly comprehensive... |
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Society has a thing for anniversaries, for better or worse
...It's our inordinate interest in anniversaries. Such milestones for births, deaths...From legitimate history-making anniversaries (This year marks the 60th anniversary...breaking baseball's color barrier.) to anniversaries that seem to exist only to sell more... |
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COLUMN: The absurdity of anniversaries
...U-WIRE) MADISON, Wis. -- Is there anything more absurd than anniversaries? There are just entirely too many of them. Wedding anniversaries, class anniversaries, anniversaries of inception, foundation, dating, meeting, or anniversaries... |
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Analysis: Media coverage of historical anniversaries
...organizations make such a big deal about anniversaries in general, and are we right to do...That's the definition of news. But anniversaries you know are coming, so they're...Factual issues, policy issue and anniversaries are an opportunity to look at those... |
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For '90, let's remember our own anniversaries
The media thrive on anniversaries. Look at 1989. It may have been...the media need a constant fix of anniversaries involving Kennedys). In 1990...than writing in 1990 about the anniversaries of national events, I'd like... |
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