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This Jan. 29 panorama of much of the East Coast, photographed by one of the Expedition 30 crew members aboard the International Space Station, provides a look generally northeastward: Philadelphia-New York City-Boston corridor (bottom-center); western Lake Ontario shoreline with Toronto (left edge); Montreal (near center). An optical illusion in the photo makes the atmospheric limb and light activity from Aurora Borealis appear "intertwined." Image Credit: NASA
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Daily Archives: February 23, 2009
This Day in History
Mount Suribachi, and volcanic sands. Days and nights of fighting an amphibious assault against a prepared and determined defensive force. Finally, an inspiration through the smoke, grime, and chaos of battle. 64 years ago today. Semper Fidelis
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This is how a Congress critter is supposed to act. To the point, no grandstanding speeches and back slapping (although they may be outside the clip). Straight, “Don’t you think this is wrong? My constituents do. How are you going … Continue reading
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