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Jan 16, 2009
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2007 Year in Review
Top events for the nation and the world [ more ]
Healthiest States, 2007
For the second year in a row, Vermont tops the list [ more ]
America's Best Hospitals, 2007
The list recognizes hospitals that excel in many specialties [ more ]
Most Athletic Cities, 2007
Denver tops the list [ more ]
Winter Solstice
Sat., Dec. 22, 2007, 1:08 A.M. EST (06:08 UT), marks the solstice [ more ]
Why Trees, Santa, and Mistletoe?
From Christmas trees to cards [ more ]
The History of the Crossword Puzzle
On Dec. 21, 1913, the Sunday New York World printed a puzzle called a "word-cross" [ more ]
Origins of the Christmas Holiday
World's biggest festival has varied roots [ more ]
Winter Verse
A selection of quotations pondering the chill winds and quiet thoughts of winter [ more ]
Skyscraper History
From creating safe elevators to windows [ more ]
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