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By: D. H. Williams @ 1:06 PM - EST -Aspartame the artificial sweetener in your soda, gum and vitamins causes massive tumors in rats. -guardian.co.uk reports, you must ration your food to stop global warming. -Army Times, Army Colonel quits prosecution in Gitmo case over suppression of evidence, now supports the defense.

Clic sur l'image pour l'agrandir The crane at the former Hunter's Point Navy Shipyard is something of a landmark in the Bay Area. This view of it was shot from the stern of the flight deck of the U.S.S. Hornet, docked at Pier 3 of another former Navy base, in Alameda. The Navy shipyard at Hunter's Point built the U.S.S.

The historic ships of San Francisco Bay: U.S.S. Hornet Clic sur l'image pour l'agrandir U.S.S. Hornet, CV12. In her World War II configuration, her hanger deck was open at the bow under the flight deck rather than being enclosed as you see it here. The cantilever (right side of photo) was added in a post-World War II modernization.

Here’s a must-see floating white house at Jack London Square, Oakland. I guess this boat used to be the white house boat way back in the FDR times. Heck, you can even charter this thing for your next party, here’s the details: Private Charter Consider the Potomac - The USS Potomac, President Roosevelt’s “Floating White House” is available for limited private charter.

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ABC Wednesday - "S" "S" as in Submarine! Sous-marin! Sponsored by Mrs. Nesbitt's Place One of the historic ships around San Francisco Bay is the submarine U.S.S. Pampanito (SS 383) at Pier 45, San Francisco. Pampanito is a Baloa-class submarine built in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

If all is right in the world, your finals are over, seniors are in the process of wrapping up their respective commencement ceremonies–and now, it’s on with the graduation parties and obligatory Memorial Day weekend barbecues (that is, if you don’t mind grilling in scattered showers).