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09/06/2008
A History of Public Aid During Crises (New York Times)
Washington has a long history of providing financial help to the private sector when the economic or political risk of a corporate collapse appeared too high.
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09/06/2008
Morrow nearly makes history for Mariners (AP via Yahoo! News)
Throwing a diving curveball that had the Yankees flailing foolishly all night long, Brandon Morrow pitched about as well in his first major league start as anyone in baseball history.
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09/07/2008
9/11 hovers between yesterday, history (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
It is not a tidy anniversary this year. Seven years between that awful day and this Sept. 11, the terrorist attacks linger somewhere between the immediate, a conscious part of our days, and the comfortable remove of the distant past. No longer yesterday and not yet history.
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09/07/2008
Kohilan wins, makes Gerakan history (The Star)
SUNGAI BULOH: Senator A. Kohilan Pillay created Gerakan history when he became the first non-Chinese to win the Selangor state chief post. Kohilan, 41, garnered 187 votes while his opponent Datuk Lum Weng Keong managed 175 votes in Sunday's polls.
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09/07/2008
TACOMA: Learn history of city, church with free presentation, tour (Tacoma News Tribune)
The Tacoma Historical Society and St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church are inviting the public to a joint presentation on Tacoma’s expansion west as reflected in the church’s history.
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09/07/2008
Take a boat ride through history in Kentucky's Lost River Cave (Detroit Free Press)
The boat whispers its way through the low-ceilinged passage of the murky river. As we slide through the squat opening, daylight rapidly dims. Then we're inside the Lost River Cave, which has more history that you can shake a stalactite at.
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09/07/2008
Sexologists Can Infer A Woman's History of Orgasms By The Way She Walks (Science Daily)
A new study found that trained sexologists could infer a woman's history of vaginal orgasm by observing the way she walks.
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09/07/2008
For Americans, 9-11 isn't just a day in history -- not yet (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By ERIN McCLAM It is not a tidy anniversary this year. Seven years between that awful day and this Sept. 11, the terrorist attacks linger somewhere between the immediate, a conscious part of our days, and the comfortable remove of the distant past. No longer yesterday and not yet history. What happened seven years ago colors American life today. There are the two wars, of course. But in smaller ...
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09/07/2008
Talk on salt history slated for today moves to Oct. 5 (The Post-Standard)
A scheduled lecture today at the Onondaga Historical Association has been moved to 2 p.m. Oct. 5 in the OHA museum. Dennis Connors, OHA curator of history, said William Meyer, of Colgate University, had been scheduled to speak today at the opening lecture of a series on salt production in Syracuse.
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09/07/2008
Tour, dinner to raise funds for women's history project (Reno Gazette-Journal)
Venture downtown into the alleys and byways where Reno history hides on Saturday for a walking tour to raise funds for the Nevada Women's History Project.
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| Almanac of Classical Music History - Birth and death dates of composers and performers; first performances of famous works.Black History and Classical Music - Brief overview and biographical notes about conductors and performers in the classical tradition.Classical Musician Recent Deaths - (from 1988 to current)Corridos Sin Fronteras - Information from Smithsonian Institute about the native Mexican folk music tradition. Includes a graphical timeline, music samples, videos, guides and background material for teachers.Eras Online - Basics about the major periods of classical (art) music, with terms, composers, RAM audio examples, and purchase links. From Essentials of Music, sponsored by Sony Classical and W. W. Norton.Finnish Music in a Nutshell - Brief history of classical music in Finland; by Pekka Hako.Gallery Music - (Sung by church and chapel History in Song - Includes annotated texts about American history, from Revolutionary War songs to 1960's anti-war protests.The History of Czech Music - A brief history of Czech music, from the Middle Ages to the 20th century; Biographies and work of important composers. (Radio Hudba, Czech Republic)History of Indian Music - Extensive hypertext article by David Courtney.Incompetech: Music Styles - Brief, tongue-in-cheek discussion of musical forms.International Alliance for Women in Music - Includes chronology, extensive biographies of obscure musicians, MIDI files, discography, bibliography, and resources.Jewry in Music - Articles and links about the entry of Jews into the musical professions in Europe in the early nineteenth century.Major Musical Periods - Graphic timeline: typical musical forms and styles, major composers, sample MIDI filesMedieval Music and Arts Foundation - Early Western and traditional non-Western music: Recording suggestions, discussion, articlesl links.Music and Chess - An annotated bibliography of musical compositions related to chess.The Music of Freemasonry - Masonic influences on Classical music, and music in the Lodge: Notes, MIDI samples, and facsimile pages.This Day In Music History - Daily listing of what happened on this day; extensive introductory tutorial on music notation. (CD sales: affiliate)
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