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ON THIS DAY: November 28, 2017
November 28th is French Toast Day Red Planet Day * World Day of Giving * Giving Tuesday _________________________________________________________ MORE! William Blake, Rita Mae Brown and Alexander Godunov, click
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Tagged Alexander Godunov, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Henry Bacon, Lady Nancy Astor, Nancy Mitford, Rita Mae Brown, William Blake
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ON THIS DAY: November 27, 2017
November 27th is Bavarian Cream Pie Day International CARE Day * Pins and Needles Day * National Statistics Day * Cider Monday * Cyber Monday * _____________________________________________ MORE! Anders Celsius, Fanny Kemble and James Agee, click
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Tagged Alfred Nobel, Anders Celsius, Charles A. Beard, Dora Dougherty Strother, Fanny Kemble, James Agee, Katherine Milhous
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“The Declaration of Independence is an ‘Enlightenment-era rule written by anti-government extremists’” and other FCC pay toilet fictions
By ann summers If the @FCC kills #netneutrality, everyday people lose. ItâÂÂs not good for science because it puts up barriers to accessing information and spreading ideas. This isnâÂÂt a partisan issue â itâÂÂs about keeping the playing field … Continue reading
Posted in American History, Capitalism, Free Speech, Government, History, inequality, information Technology, Internet, Political Science, Politics, Propaganda, Science, Uncategorized
Tagged ajit pai, FCC, Media, Net Neutrality, Politics
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ON THIS DAY: November 26, 2017
November 26th is National Cake Day International Aura Awareness Day ______________________________________________ MORE! Johannes Bach, Sarah Moore Grimké and Eric Sevareid, click
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Tagged Eric Sevareid, Eugene Ionesco, Johannes Bach, Mary Edwards Walker, Norbert Wiener, Ruth Patrick, Sarah Moore Grimké
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ON THIS DAY: November 25, 2017
November 25th is National Parfait Day Small Business Saturday National Day of Listening International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women * ________________________________________________ MORE! Alfred Nobel, Peg Lynch and Garth Brooks, click
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Tagged Alfred Nobel, Charlaine Harris, Garth Brooks, Giuseppe Giovanni Battista Guarneri, Helen Gahagen Douglas, Peg Lynch, Virgil Thomson
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ON THIS DAY: November 23, 2017
November 23rd is National Espresso Day Fibonacci Day * National Jukebox Day * International Thespian Day * Turkey-Free Thanksgiving _________________________________________________ MORE! John Milton, Enrico Caruso and Corazon Aquino, click
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Tagged Corazon Aquino, Enrico Caruso, Fibonacci, John Milton, Manuel de Falla, Mary Brewster Hazelton, P.K. Page
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ON THIS DAY: November 22, 2017
November 22nd is Go For a Ride Day Humane Society Day * National Cranberry Day Start Your Own Country Day * National Stop the Violence Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! André Gide, Clara Lemlich and Mr. Rogers, click
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Tagged Abigail Adams, André Gide, Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, Clara Lemlich, George Eliot, Joaquín Rodrigo, Mr. Rogers
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ON THIS DAY: November 21, 2017
November 21st is Human-Animal Relationship Awareness Day * National Gingerbread Cookie Day World Hello Day * World Television Day * _______________________________________________________ MORE! Voltaire, Marilyn French and Salvador Dali, click
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Tagged Elizabeth George Speare, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Marilyn French, Marlo Thomas, Rene Magritte, Salvador Dali, Voltaire
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ON THIS DAY: November 20, 2017
November 20th is Africa Industrialization Day * Universal Children’s Day * National Absurdity Day Peanut Butter Fudge Day Transgender Day of Remembrance * _______________________________________________________ MORE! Edwin Hubble, Nadine Gordimer and Peter Cook, click
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Tagged Alistair Cooke, Chester Gould, Edwin Hubble, Helen L. Bradley, Nadine Gordimer, Peter Cook, Selma Lagerlöf
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