Independence Day

...about the locals. 23 Nov 2009, 9:12PM But on the other hand, taking your infant daughter's birthdate coinciding with Pakistan's Independence Day as a sign you should go back? If you were writing a novel, I'd say it's a neat device.

In this article: Pakistan, London, Taliban, Lahore, New York, United States, and UK

...nine terms, he was cross-endorsed by both major political parties. Until this summer, he annually portrayed Uncle Sam at the city's Independence Day pageant on the Green. Jepson's desk and credenza had been covered with his collection of...

In this article: World War II and G.I. Bill

The Berry Mojito (about $14 at A Fish Called Avalon, 700 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach) Celebrate Independence Day in true South Florida style with a Samba Juice salute from SushiSamba Dromo. Chock-full of tropical fruit juices and garnished with...

In this article: Mojito, Rum, Blueberry, Obesity, Banana, Cancer, Illinois Institute of Technology, and The Miami Herald

...rhetoric in American history. As when in 1858 Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise, one of the founders of Reform Judaism in America, declared that the American Independence Day was a second Passover: "the fourth of July tells us the glorious story of...

In this article: Moses, Bruce Feiler, Benjamin Franklin, Exodus, Thomas Jefferson, Bloggingheads TV, God, and Kentucky Rifle

...through 2010. Those events are Cinco de Mayo, the San Jose Jazz Festival, the Tapestry Arts Festival, the Italian Family Festa and the American Independence Day event. The last event, however, was called off this year because of a lack...

In this article: Styrofoam, San Jose, San Francisco, San Jose City, Ice cream, and Waste

...for hire unless the FAA approves. Another type of Soviet trainer, an Aero Vodochody L-29 Delfin, crashed while flying in Tehachapi's Independence Day celebration this year, killing two pilots and narrowly missing a neighborhood. According...

In this article: Federal Aviation Administration, National Transportation Safety Board, Santa Monica, Santa Monica Pier, and Misdemeanor

...called him up and he pitched an eight-inning, 11-strikeout, two hitter on the road against the Chicago White Sox on July 4. It was Independence Day from the trading block. (Wells was eventually dealt to the Cincinnati Reds.) Rivera was...

In this article: New York Yankees, Gene Michael, Matt Stairs, Trevor Hoffman, Dennis Eckersley, Jeff Nelson, World Series, Mr. October, and John Wetteland

...and magazines dating back to 1930, in order to determine if there was any correlation between where a team was in the standings on Independence Day and whether that team eventually made the playoffs. His parents-Robert and Anita, then...

In this article: Larry Summers, Harvard University, Tim Geithner, D. E. Shaw, Economics, Financial crisis, White House, and Boston Red Sox

...Soccer Program. "She floated when she ran. She was beautiful to watch," said her uncle, David Sousa. Victoria, who loved the Independence Day holiday, was chosen "Little Miss Fourth of July" for Bristol's 2006 celebration.

In this article: H1N1, Bristol, Rhode Island, and Absenteeism

...quesadillas Smith counted 100 registrations in the first hour. After lunch they went to the movies, and by the time the summer blockbuster "Independence Day" began to roll he tallied 200 signups. Upon exiting the cinema, Smith logged in again...

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