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  • Thanksgiving Could Be Among the Coldest on Record in Parts of the Northeast

    11/19/2018 9:33:15 AM PST · by rktman · 28 replies
    weather.com ^ | 11/19/2018 | Chris Dolce
    For some Northeast cities, high temperatures on Thanksgiving could be close to the coldest on record no matter what day of the month the holiday was celebrated (e.g. Nov. 22, Nov. 24, Nov. 26, etc.). The official U.S. Thanksgiving Day has been the last Thursday of November from 1863 to 1938; the next-to-last Thursday from 1939 to 1941; and the fourth Thursday from 1942 to present. New York City has only had three Thanksgivings dating to 1870 when the high temperature failed to rise out of the 20s, according to National Weather Service statistics. The coldest was a high of...
  • Kenyan Minister Khalwale Asks When Obama Will Repatriate Himself

    04/19/2010 6:10:16 PM PDT · by rxsid · 70 replies · 2,321+ views
    jeffersonsrebels.blogspot.com ^ | 4/14/2010 | Khalwale
    "Kenyan Minister Khalwale Asks When Obama Will Repatriate Himself" The following transcript is of an April 14, 2010 debate on the floor of the Kenyan National Assembly. The question under discussion concerns the repatriation of Kenyan artifacts which were removed from the country by colonialists. The Ministers want to know what is being done to return the artifacts, or failing their return, how and when Kenya will be compensated for their loss. They argue that museums in the US and elsewhere have earned money on these artifacts, thus those countries are indebted to Kenya. Importantly, in 2006, when Barack Obama...