Topic: United Nations

April 25

Mahalo - 454 days ago
April 25 is the 115th day of the year (116th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. On April 25 there are 250 days remaining in the calendar year. The crisis began November 4 , 1979 when the U.S. embassy in Tehran ...

Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials

AP Features - 574 days ago
Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:July 8The Denver Post on federal government's lawsuit against Arizona over immigration law:The federal government sued the state of Arizona over its controversial immigration law, arguing that enforcing immigration laws is ...
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Things to Do on Vacation in New York

eHow - 664 days ago
In 2008, New York City played host to approximately 47 million tourists. Just one iconic landmark, Central Park, draws 25 million visitors annually. com United Nations The United Nations consists of 192 countries and sovereign states. htm Central Park Central Park lies ...

Today in History - Aug. 15

AP News - 908 days ago
On Aug. 15, 1945, Hirohito announced that Japan had accepted terms of surrender for ending World War IIToday is Saturday, Aug. 15, the 227th day of 2009. On Aug. 15, 1945, Japanese Emperor Hirohito announced to his subjects in a prerecorded radio ...
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Buyer Beware

Dwell.com - 910 days ago
By the mid-1990s, 40 million had been sold in the United States as the lamps became the default accessory in college dorm rooms nationwide. In Babe Ruth's era, ballplayers used bats made from hickory, a solid, heavy wood that rarely breaks. In ...