08-11-2009, 05:24 AM
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The Reforms
Location: Rarely, if ever, here or there, but always in transition
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August 11
This Day in History...
- Alcatraz: island prison in San Francisco Bay received its first civilian inmates (1934)
- Hussein ibn Talal: 16-year-old was proclaimed king of Jordan after his father was declared mentally unfit (1952)
- Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, Minnesota (1992)
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As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world (that is the myth of the Atomic Age) as in being able to remake ourselves. —Mohandas K. Gandhi
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