This Week in History
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This Week in History, Feb 19 - Feb 25
Feb 19, 1847
Headlines 2/19/12
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BAGHDAD SUICIDE BOMB.18 Killed At Police Academy.
SYRIAN LEGAL FIGURES KILLED. Violence Continues.
IRAN NUCLEAR THREAT. US & Israel Talks.
WINTER STORM. Threatening Southeast.
RON PAUL GAINS. Maine Votes.
Updated Mourning Customs
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Since today's funeral of Whitney Houston was streamed over the internet, City Island Images has decided to visit digital mourning on the Internet.
If you find yourself with a feeling of loss today because the death of a favorite person and have no idea how to respond. Consider the following: Catholics have long wakes, Buddhists 49 days of mourning, the Protestants wear black or white, and the Jews a week long condolence called Shiva.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT - WORDS OF WISDOM
"FICTION REVEALS TRUTHS THAT REALITY OBSCURES"
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See you, à bientôt, hasta pronto, arrivederci, bis bald, נתראה בקרוב, до скорой встречи, 看到您的到来
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EVERY DAY COULD BE VALENTINES DAY
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We're not suggesting you send your partner a Valentine’s Day cards, or bring candy or flowers each and every day. We're suggesting that it’s easy for couples to develop some habits which may undermine their relationship, especially when children enter the picture. Facts and figures indicate that around two-thirds of couples see the quality of their relationship lower within a few years after a child arrives. Here are some key suggestions to help improve that sought after ambiance.
WHITNEY HOUSTON FUNERAL
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS - LIVE COVERAGE @ NOON
Whitney Houston will be laid to rest @ Fairview Cemetery in Westfield, N.J., following an invitation-only funeral at her family church in Newark, N.J. This funeral has generated global interest, gossip, drama, and political controversy.
Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder and many others are expected to participate.
Headlines 2/18/12
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DOLAN AMONG 22 CARDINALS. Elevated By Pope @ The Vatican
FBI STING. Moroccan Man Arrested & To Be Arraigned.
Whitney Funeral. On The Web & By Intimations.
NYC Schools Chancellor. New Hiring Policy.
Electric Toothbrush FDA Issues A Recall.
ITU Meeting Ends With Progress
Organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the World Radiocommunication Conference 2012 (WRC-12) examined the technical, regulatory and operational aspects involved in the allocation and sharing of radio frequency in various services such as maritime and aeronautical transport and meteorology and disaster prediction.
“WRC-12 has helped define new and better ways to regulate radio services and applications, and represents a major contribution in making the world a better place for all,” said ITU Secretary-General Hamadoun Touré.