Veterans Day

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• Veterans Day 2009

  
  The Skeptical Bureaucrat — Authority: 124
  The facade of Memorial Amphitheater in Arlington National Cemetery Today is, of course, Veterans Day . As I write this, a wreath-laying ceremony is taking place at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery, which will be followed by a ceremony in the Memorial Amphitheater. The Amphitheater has become ...
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• Happy Veterans Day and serving with a peanut allergy

  
  Peanut Free Mama — Authority: 118
  I am so proud of all of the armed forces in the US and around the world that work to keep us safe. Having just one day to thank you just doesnt seem enough... But did you know that a peanut allergy (or other allergies) can disqualify you from joining the military? Neither did I! This is from the military.com ...
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• * For the boys: Remembering the players who served

  
  Ron Kaplan's Baseball Bookshelf — Authority: 129
  Today is Veteran’s Day and I always like to give a shout-out to the men and women who served. So I thought it appropriate to take a look at a few of the recent books that consider the players — both famous and unheralded — who gave up so much during WW II. In a telephone message, Ira Berkow, author of the 2009 ...
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• * For the boys, part 2: An overview of service in World War II

  
  Ron Kaplan's Baseball Bookshelf — Authority: 129
  Gary Bedingfield, a 46-year-old British citizen, hosts the excellent baseballinwartime.com , a site devoted to ballplayers who served during WW II. His new book, Baseball’s Dead of World War II: A Roster of Professional Players Who Died in Service , has recently been published by McFarland. In an e-mail ...
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• Vets and Vets Day

  
  History Tech — Authority: 122
  Armistice participants and train car, November 11 1918 (wikipedia) November 11, 1918. 5:00 am, Compiegne Forest, 50 miles north of Paris, France. Germany and various Allied countries sign the armistice that would end fighting on the western front six hours later at 11:00 am Paris time. Twenty years later, the US ...
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• Veterans Day, November 11, 2009

  
  Outdoor Odyssey — Authority: 120
  President Woodrow Wilson designated November 11, 1919 as the first Veterans Day honoring our troops that helped to end, WW I, “the war to end all wars”.  My family has served in almost all of our Country’s wars before and after WW I and we have generations of veterans all the way back to The Revolutionary War! ...
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• Two Simple Words…..

  
  J's Cafe Nette — Authority: 430
  Thank You. United States Department of Veterans Affairs
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• Veterans Day

  
  lazy circles — Authority: 131
  Originally designated Armistice Day to commemorate the Treaty of Versailles which ended hostilities in World War I, it was declared a national holiday in 1921. In 1954, in recognition of the millions more war dead of World War II and Korea, President Eisenhower signed a new law declaring November 11 Veterans Day, a ...
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• Veterans Day Beau

  
  This and That — Authority: 143
  Sorry, guys. After the earlier post (the obit), this is probably all Ill post today. Come back tomorrow. And keep in mind all those who feel lost but still have access to a gun.
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• Thank you...

  
  Army Blogger Wife — Authority: 121
  Thank you to all our friends and family that serve/served.  Of course a special thank you to my Soldier...
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• Listening Booth – Queensrÿche, “Home Again”

  
  The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit — Authority: 106
  Here’s a Veteran’s Day special – the latest video from Queensrÿche’s excellent American Soldier album.  It’s “Home Again”, featuring Geoff Tate’s daughter Emily on vocals.
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• Homeless Veterans? Somethings Wrong With That Phrase

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 150
  Homeless Veterans? Somethings Wrong With That PhraseSusan CampbellNovember 11, 2009There it was, anchoring the tail end of Hartfords Veterans Day parade — a homeless-veterans float.What do... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Veterans Day

  
  A Watauga Conservative — Authority: 124
  If not for those who fought for our freedom, we would not have the privilege to freely express ourselves and debate openly. Thank you very much.
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• Veteran’s Day…

  
  Spice World — Authority: 129
  is a bittersweet day for me. On this day, in 1994 my Pop died (my mom’s dad). He fought in the air force during World War II and was stationed over in England. He was SO proud too – I loved to listen to his stories. I can’t believe that he’s been gone for so [...]
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• Veterans Day

  
  THE INTERNET REVIEW OF BOOKS — Authority: 122
  Try these reviews to remember those who served ... Bill Mauldin By Todd DePastino, reviewed by Carter JeffersonCo-Ed Combat by Kingsley Browne, reviewed by Diane Diekman Drillmaster of Valley Forge, The by Paul Lockhart, reviewed by Roger Poppen Horse Soldiers by Doug Stanton, reviewed by Carter Jefferson In a Time ...
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• Video: I agree with Pat Robertson

  
  Life Without Faith — Authority: 132
  Happy Veterans Day to wonderful men and women who are serving, or have served, in the military! I don’t know how cold it is in Hell, Michigan , but I’m going to say something that should almost be impossible. I agree with Pat Robertson . Check out this video: Now sure, there is a whole lot of the pot ...
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• Veterans Day 2009

  
  Shawn O'Donnell's VirginiaDem.org — Authority: 424
  Veterans Day is a day we honor all Americans who have answered our nation’s call to service in our military. On this Veterans Day, 2009 we especially remember the recent losses of life … the 4,362 in Operation Iraqi Freedom, the 910 in Operation Enduring Freedom and the 13 who were murdered in the violence last ...
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• Thank You, Veterans

  
  PheistyBlog — Authority: 125
  You are the reason why I care so much about the direction our country is heading.  You are the reason why I will continue to stand up for freedom.  You have sacrificed so much, and I, so little.  The least I can do is stand up for the cause of freedom, no matter how unpopular that might be . Thank you for your ...
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• THANK YOU !!!

  
  The CooknTcher Mom — Authority: 409
  image courtesy of http://hubpages.com
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• Veterans Day - 2009

  
  theselfimprovementblog.com — Authority: 135
  Yesterday I had to go to my the lab to have some blood drawn for some routine tests.There was a different lab tech there. Instead of the young, handsome Tony there was Toni - a little white haired woman who was bustling about the lab. As she was getting me ready I noticed a tiny pin on her scrub top - it said ...
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