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Philly Kicks Off 4th of July
Philadelphia, birthplace of the USA's independence movement, kicks off its Independence Day celebrations in high style. "At the Liberty Bell Center, descendents of those who signed the Declaration of...
Best Fourth of July Food: ‘The Big Green Pill’
A cold slice of watermelon has long been a Fourth of July holiday staple. But according to a news release from Texas A&M University at College Station, the juicy fruit may be better suited for Valentine’s Day.... Watermelon May Have Viagra-effect
This may be a revelation, but isn't it that our natural and organic resources always surprises us? This only revealed how much more is needed for us to finally discover the wonders that our natural resources... An American Holiday On The Fourth Of July
John Adams thought that America's birthday would be celebrated every year on the 2nd of July. Adams thought that the vote by the Continental Congress on July 2, 1776 to secede from British rule would become the date...First Native American Roundtable Sept. 13: Respect for the Earth, Native Amer...
The new North American Theology: Pastors call for progressive change in environmental and cultural thinking or risk a decline in the health of societyTurtle Island Project: First Native American Roundtable and... July 4th First Amendment Rights March in Silver Spring, Maryland
Over one hundred people marched today, July 4th, in support of first amendment rights in downtown Silver Spring, Maryland.The demonstration was prompted by a ban on photography in a quasi-public, quasi-private... Fly it proudly and say it loudly!
Do not surrender the flag to the Republofascists. We all stood behind it on September 11th, and it is not we who corrupted that devotion afterwards. The flag stands for a government of laws, not men. It...Who's the top dog muncher? Joey "Jaws" Chestnut is.
UPDATE: Joe Chestnut just won the 92nd Coney Island Nathan's Hot Dogs, hot-dog eating championship. Chestnut ate 66 hot dogs, as opposed to Kobayashi's 63. The Gothamist liveblogged it. Wow.. Who will...Shuttle to launch despite damaged foam
"AP - NASA signed off Monday night on a Fourth of July shuttle liftoff despite worries about a piece of foam that popped off Discovery's external fuel tank while the spacecraft sat on the launch pad. "We're go to continue with the launch countdown," said Bill...How bout that voting rights act hummm?
"The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave and abolitionist, was asked to give a Fourth of July speech while slavery still existed. His fiery talk is what this section is about: People within America recognizing that the American promises...How I Spent My Summer Vacation
Those of you that haven't been reading 19Thoughts for very long may be surprised to realize that I actually have an underwater correspondent. Actually, he's a famous underwater correspondent. Everyone knows him, but let me start off with an actual email I received from the...AAA: 4th of July travel could set record
AAA says the Fourth of July weekend beginning today could see more Americans traveling than ever before. The automobile association ...
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