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On Sept 23 1779 John Paul Jones in Bon Homme Richard defeated HMS Serapis after declaring I have not yet begun to fight. Caesar Augustus born 63 B C. Harvard first commencement 1642. Freud died 1939. Little Rock integration crisis 1957. Neptune discovery 1846. Peron returned 1973. Mars Climate Observer failure 1999. Sinai Note: UN inspectors 1990s items and 2000s Olympic and politics summaries.
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Bon Homme Richard
John Paul Jones
Caesar Augustus
Rome
Harvard College
Cambridge
Mass
John Andre
Benedict Arnold
West Point
Lewis and Clark
St. Louis
Pacific Northwest
Neptune
Johann Gottfried Galle
Sigmund Freud
London
Little Rock Central High School
Arkansas
New York
Philharmonic Hall
Avery Fisher Hall
Lincoln Center For the Performing Arts
Juan Peron
Mars Climate Observer
Red Planet
Baghdad
Iraq
Bush
United Nations
Atlantis
Russia
Mir
Shannon Lucid
Ross Perot
Bipartisan Commission
Marion Jones
Maurice Greene
Carl T. Rowan
Washington
TV News Shows Lineup for Sunday Warmed by Prominent Officials
This Sunday’s network lineup features prominent figures across major outlets. Powell, Netanyahu, and Daschle headline appearances on ABC CBS NBC CNN and Fox News with a mix of current and former leaders, diplomats, and military officials amid a busy national affairs schedule.
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Fox News
Condoleezza Rice
Benjamin Netanyahu
Jack Welch
General Electric Co
Nimda Virus spreads via multiple attack vectors
A new worm named Nimda targets Microsoft systems, exploiting 16 vulnerabilities on infected servers to propagate across networks. It spreads through email, infected web pages, and direct server requests, with contamination possible when users view a page. The attack recalls holes from Code Red II and spreads rapidly via address books and connected networks.
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Microsoft
Illinois Lottery draw summaries for midday and evening
Illinois Pick 3 Midday numbers are 7 2 8 with Pick 4 Midday 4 7 5 9. Pick 3 Evening yields 4 7 1 and Pick 4 Evening 7 5 7 5. Lotto draws show 28 34 37 38 49 51 with a $6 million Jackpot and Big Game at $23 million. A second Lotto set lists 19 28 31 41 44 47 with a $5 million Jackpot.
Lottery draw results and jackpot notices
Daily Three and Daily Four numbers for midday and evening draws are listed alongside Lucky 5 Lotto and Missouri Pick 3-4 Show Me 5 and Powerball results. Jackpot figures include Lotto 42 million, Lotto 1.4 million, and Powerball 42.8 million with corresponding numbers for each draw.
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Missouri
Schwarzenegger delays Collateral Damage after attacks
Arnold Schwarzenegger says there was no hesitation delaying the film Collateral Damage after last week's terrorist attacks. The movie starring him as a Los Angeles firefighter whose family is killed is now delayed indefinitely. The actor praises firefighters and says Hollywood will keep making action films.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
Schwarzenegger
Los
Angeles
Fox News Channel
Hollywood
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R-Ariz
Bob Graham
D-Fla
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Maleeha Lodhi
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Goldman Sachs
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NBC
Meet the Press
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D-S.d
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R-Miss
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CNN
Wolf Blitzer
Joseph Biden
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R-Ala
Zbigniew Brezezinski
Henry Kissinger
Wesley Clark
NATO
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Marriott Corp
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Isdealgence
Mark Duran Samuels
Mark.samuels
Southernillinoisan.com
Carbondale
Murphysboro
de Soto
Williamson County
Dennis M. DeRossett
Derossett
Southernillinoisan
Ken Warren
Ken.warren
N. Illinois Ave
Herrin
N. Park Ave
Marion, Illinois Centre Mall
Southern Illinoisan
Illinois Ave
Lee Enterprises Inc
Davenport
Iowa
P.O
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Sans Institute
Illinois
Kentucky
Indiana
Pruiday
WDDD
Travelodge
Rt. 13 & I-57
Marketing Sales Dept
Carl Dean
the Bear
Southern Illinois Unlimited Plan
Southern Illinois
First Cellular
Firstcellular.com
Wal-Mart
Anna
Harrisburg
Fairfield
Marion
Mt Vernon Olney
Sparta
David Atchison
Judy Greer
Barb Kinnear
Mike Nolen
Ken Blackman
John Newell
Action Pawn
Clearwave Communications
Crossville Communications
Dave's Telephone
Gill’s
Hamilton County Communications
Wabash Telephone
Kesel Hardware
Mobile Radio Novacom Inc
Shawnee Telephone
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