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2007 NBA Basketball Coming Attractions
New Jersey (East): An ownership group headed by Brooklyn developer Bruce Ratner was cleared by the NBA to purchase the Nets. The new owners will presumably move the team to Brooklyn where Ratner…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: March 17, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark March 16, 1806March 18, 1806March 17, 1806 Monday March 17th 1806. Catel and his family left us this morning. Old Delashelwilt and his women…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: April 27, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark April 26, 1806April 28, 1806April 27, 1806 Sunday April 27th 1806. This morning we were detained untill 9 A.M. in consequence of the absence of…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: April 30, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark April 29, 1806May 1, 1806April 30, 1806 Wednesday April 30th 1806. This morning we had some difficulty in collecting our horses notwithstanding…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, August 26, 1805
Day 869 Day 871 Lewis, August 26, 1805 Monday August 26th 1805. This morning was excessively cold; there was ice on the vessels of water which stood exposed to the air nearly a quarter of…The Importance of Juneteenth
On June 19th, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger led a band of troops to Galveston, Texas, to proclaim slavery abolished. It had been two months since the surrender of Robert E. Lee and the…State of the Union Address: Martin van Buren (December 5, 1837)
Martin van Buren (December 5, 1837) Fellow-Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives: We have reason to renew the expression of our devout gratitude to the Giver of All Good for His benign…L. Dennis Kozlowski, 2002 News
former chief executive of Tyco International, was indicted in June on charges that he avoided more than $1 million in sales taxes on six pieces of art he purchased in 2001 for $13.1 million…Roger Babson Biography
Roger Babsonstatistician, business forecaster, writerBorn: 1875Birthplace: Gloucester, Mass. Though not a particularly good student, he studied bookkeeping and engineering and in 1904 founded…Million Dollar Bill?
The Question: Is there a million dollar bill? If so, whose picture is on it? The Answer: Sorry to disappoint you, but the largest bill ever…