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Facts about tobacco (Dec 25 2004 03:42 GMT) - Tobacco used to make cigarettes is a tall, leafy annual plant, originally grown in South and Central America, but now cultivated throughout the world, including southern Ontario. There are many species of tobacco; Nicotiana tabacum (or common tobacco) is used to produce cigarettes. |
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Volunteer lifeguards in Santa hats watch a solitary swimmer during their patrol (Dec 25 2004 03:42 GMT) - Volunteer lifeguards in Santa hats watch a solitary swimmer during their patrol on Christmas day, at Manly Beach in Sydney's North Shore, December 25, 2004. Cloudy and cool weather kept beach numbers down but thousands of lifeguards, augmenting the services of professional lifeguards, were on hand to keep swimmers safe at city beaches across the country on Christmas day. REUTERS/Will Burgess (Click for Large Photo) [yahoo: 2, +swimmer +beach] |
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Holiday Travelers Hit the Road (Dec 25 2004 03:41 GMT) - Airports and highways are jammed as Californians head out of town for the holidays. Americans are expected to travel in record numbers through the holiday season, and the Automobile Club of Southern California predicts that nearly 5.5 million people from the region will be on the move. A projected 80 percent of the trips will be by car |
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Christmas Spending (Dec 25 2004 03:41 GMT) - According to the Gallup organization the average person spends about 750 dollars on Christmas gifts and the majority of that is spent on their children. |
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Space Probe Begins Descent to Saturn Moon Titan (Dec 25 2004 03:41 GMT) - [Reuters: Top News] - LA CANADA, Calif. (Reuters) - A European-designed space probe broke away from its NASA mothership on Friday on a plunge toward the mysterious Saturn moon Titan, starting a journey researchers hope will end with answers about one of the most puzzling bodies in the solar system. |
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Merry Christmas to homeless vets (Dec 25 2004 03:40 GMT) - It's Christmas eve. Earlier today, I had a chance to bring some food to La Casa Shelter, next door to the Columbia Heights metro station. Since many veterans are homeless, and our country is still at war, creating more veterans, I thought it'd be a good idea to interview a homeless vet. Jimmie Word is who I found. |
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Thank you Animas! (Dec 25 2004 03:39 GMT) - Animas has been VERY VERY good lately. Of course, they recently replaced my pump, but they also handled my supplies promptly. I ordered a bit early, I was due to order January 1, but I was cutting it close on... |
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Bork Removed From Ledge (Dec 25 2004 03:38 GMT) - Around 12:30 pm today, Christmas Eve, Bork was forcebly removed from the ledge in city hall . She has been taken to Howard University Hospital and will be there overnight. I just wrote a press release, it is available upon request. She will be in Jail until December 27th. |
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Udregning af korrekt dato (Dec 25 2004 03:38 GMT) - Hejsa! I kender det godt at man indtaster sin fødselsdag i et felt på en hjemmeside. Jeg vil gerne have en funktion der kan udregne om brugeren skriver en dato der virkeligheden eksister! Feks hvis man siger 31 Marts 1950... men at der kun var 30 dage i den måned og den så erklæres ukorrekt ! |
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Jouluyö varsin rauhallinen - Helsingin poliisilla kiirettä (Dec 25 2004 03:36 GMT) - Jouluyö on ollut suurimmassa osassa maata hyvin rauhallinen. Pelastuslaitoksia ovat työllistäneet lähinnä sairaankuljetukset ja pienet tulipalot. Vakavia onnettomuuksia ei ole tullut tietoon. Helsingissä aattoilta ja jouluyö olivat kuitenkin poliisin kannalta kohtalaisen vilkkaita. |
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