Today in History and Birthdays Mixed Fragments
The fragment mentions Morse signaling in 1844 and lists birthdays such as Priscilla Presley. It also references a game at Cincinnati's Creeley Field and a demonstrative protest by Irish workers linked to Queen Victoria’s reign. The text blends dates, names, and events with unclear context.
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Samuel Morse
San Jares
Vermont
Uny
Senate
Cincinnati
Creeley Field
Brooklyn
Athletes urged to curb pride at Athens Olympics
A columnist argues American Olympic competitors should restrain triumphal gestures in Athens amid global tensions. He cites Greek etiquette and wary reception of national symbols, noting Americans’ mixed guilt over past injustices while defending athletes’ right to celebrate their victories.
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Athens
Moran
Tee
Uday
Abu Ghraib
Ten
Clinging to My 83 Favorite Songs in an iPod World
The Apple iPod, deck sized device storing about 10 000 songs, delivers music via earbuds sold 2 million units at prices 249 to 499 dollars. Teenagers are the primary target as industry observers predict broader appeal ahead.
I cannot imagine 10 000 songs on an iPod
DL Stewart muses on the limits of music collections and the rapper of choice for teens. He recalls burning 83 songs from CDs and the Internet to fill his mix, noting the irony of striving for 10 000 tunes while his generation had far fewer choices. He jokes about Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer and mentions favorite artists.
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Platters
William Hung
Kerry fights NRA for gun stance in presidential race
The NRA doubts Kerry can win the presidency due to his gun policy record. It cites battleground states with many members and notes Kerry supports background checks and bans on assault weapons while opposing immunity for gun makers. Kerry calls the NRA critique phony and defends his hunter image.
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NRA
Kerry
West Virginia
Ohio
Florida
Michigan
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Senate
Wayne LaPierre
John Kerry
LaPierre
Associated Press
America’s 1St Freedom
Charles Schumer
New York
Dianne Feinstein
California
Tad Devine
al Gore
Bush
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Fe Priscilla Presley
Garry Trudeau
Ol. Ray
Kathleen Parker
Iraq
Colleen de Reuck
U.S
St. Louis
Greece
DL Stewart
America
Luciano Pavarottis
Elvis
Josh Grobans
Barbra Streisand
Celine Dion
Distewart
Coxohio.com
National Rifle Association
Gore
Nedra Pickler
The
Kansas
Fia
William M. Grace
Eyria
Court Street
Elyria
Elna
Willke Place
Thurs
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