Tuesday, January 09, 2007

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Every right has its responsibilities. Like the right itself, these responsibilities stem from no man-made law, but from the very nature of man and society. The security, progress and welfare of one group is measured finally in the security, progress and welfare of all mankind.

--- Lewis Schwellenbach

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Success: Peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.

--- John Wooden

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UXORIOUS (UX-O`RI-OUS): Excessively fond of, or submissive to, a wife; being a dependent husband.

-----Bible Quote For Today-----

And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the Lord's glory, are being
transformed into his likeness with ever-increasing glory, which comes from
the Lord, who is the Spirit. -2Cor. 3:18 NIV

Comment: God the Holy Spirit makes us more like Jesus our Lord.

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There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.

--- Joseph Brodsky, 1991.

* ***** Events For Today ("on this day")
*
*-Columbus sights mermaid: Now known as Mantee.
*-"Captain Nice" first debuted.
*-The First Seeing Eye-Dog was trained.
*-Peter Minoit sets sail for New York.
*-Connecticut enteres the United States as the 5th
* state (1788).
*-First Women's Golf Tournament (1811).
*-"Mr. Terrific" first debuted.
*-First film to receive an "X" rating premiered
* (1951).
*-Fellowship of the Ring reaches Lorien.
*-First Telephone Switchboard service started.
*-The United Kingdom first indroduces Income Tax
* (1799).
*-First United States Balloon Flight (1793).
*-Plastic Tombstones are patented.
*-"Fantastic Four" met the Skrulls.
*-Autogyro flew for the first time (1923).
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* ***** Holidays For Today
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*-Choreographers Day.
*-St. Basilissa's Day.
*-Virgin Sacrifice Day.
*-Play God Day.
*-Show and Tell Day At Work Day.
*-Feast of the Black Nazarene.
*-St. Philip of Moscow.
*-National Static Electricity Day.
*-Feast of St. Julian.
*-St. Hadrian the African's Day.
*-Dotty Day.
*-Feast of All Fairies.
*-Balloon Ascension Day.
*-Stepfather's Day.
*-National Apricot Day.
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* ***** Births For Today (birthday trivia)
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*-Susannah York
*-Vilma Banky
*-Joan Baez
*-Bart Starr
*-Simone De Beauvoir
*-Chic Young
*-Les Paul
*-Richard M. Nixon
*-Carrie L.C. Catt
*-Soren Sorensen
*-Bill Cowsil
*-John Broadus Watson
*-Gypsy Lee Rose
*-Jimmy Page
*-Lee Van Cleef
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