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    The Faces of Civil War Vets

    MAY 31, 2012 1:09PM

    By joanpgage


    Topics: reading, open call, memorial day, massachusetts, harley prentiss, g.a.r., civil war vets

    • 2 Ratings
    • 101 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Motown Meltdown

    MAY 29, 2012 4:12PM

    By Rebecca Sarwate


    Topics: amtrak, detroit, memorial day, wayne state, berry gordy, michigan central station, escape from new york

    • 4 Ratings
    • 62 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Heady Day In Heaven - 777 Photos

    MAY 29, 2012 12:32PM

    By Robin Robinson


    Topics: photography, summer, nature, wildlife, birds, maine, perfect, environment, memorial day, holiday, time off, vacation, lady's slippers, flowers

    • 2 Ratings
    • 59 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The Celebrations

    MAY 29, 2012 10:22AM

    By Livia Gershon


    Topics: nashua, new hampshire, memorial day, families

    • 0 Ratings
    • 211 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Honoring Japanese-American World War II Veterans

    MAY 28, 2012 7:58PM

    By Francesca Biller


    Topics: southern france and germany, taly, 442nd regimental combat team, assistant secretary of war, john j. mcclay, bigotry, racism, fear, purple heart, bronze star, internment camps, pearl harbor, hawaii, 442nd battalion, memorial day, "go for broke", world war ii, japanese american veterans

    • 5 Ratings
    • 223 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Barack Obama makes it easy to be Green

    MAY 28, 2012 6:19PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: gay/lesbian, working class, wisconsin gubernatorial recall election, wisconsin, war profiteers, war profiteering, war, vietraq war, u.s. military, same-sex marriage, saddam hussein, republican tea party, republican party, reichstag fire, presidential politics, politics, plutocrats, plutocracy, pepsi party, obama, nazis, nazi party, mittens romney, mitt romney, military-industrial-corporate complex, military industrial complex, middle class, memorial day, matt taibbi, labor unions, labor movement, labor, june 5 presidential primary election, john mccain, john kerry, jill stein, iraq war, iraq, halliburton, green party, gray davis, george w. bush, doma, democratic party, defense of marriage act, cruz bustamante, coke party, california gubernatorial recall election, california, bushcheneycorp, bill clinton, big oil, barack obama, arnold schwarzenegger, arnold

    • 6 Ratings
    • 240 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    One Hero's Story.

    MAY 28, 2012 5:10PM

    By Reflections of a shallow pond


    Topics: world war ii, open call, kids, marine corps, memorial day

    • 34 Ratings
    • 522 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    Fighter Planes, Video Games, and my Brother's Father

    MAY 28, 2012 5:04PM

    By Just Thinking...


    Topics: loss, war babies, war brides, wwii, memorial day, fighter plane video games, soldiers

    • 15 Ratings
    • 310 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    The Last Full Measure

    MAY 28, 2012 2:17PM

    By CoyoteOldStyle


    Topics: politics, open call, war, death of child, sadness, death, coyoteoldstyle, accidental death, military, memorial day

    • 2 Ratings
    • 79 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Grateful on This Day

    MAY 28, 2012 12:20PM

    By Hesham A. Hassaballa


    Topics: belief/religion, holiday, off, doctor, muslim, islam, grateful, troops, memorial day

    • 3 Ratings
    • 99 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    In Memory of a fallen Marine

    MAY 28, 2012 12:00PM

    By Blu Speck


    Topics: memorial day

    • 0 Ratings
    • 87 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    ....All Enemies Foreign and Domestic

    MAY 28, 2012 11:01AM

    By Viki Mason


    Topics: election, politics, marxism, religious freedom, memorial day

    • 2 Ratings
    • 22 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    June 1, 2012: Remembering the Tuskegee Airmen

    JUNE 1, 2012 10:21AM

    By Ben Railton


    Topics: stuff we should better remember, memorial day, george lucas, red tails, tuskegee airmen

    • 9 Ratings
    • 341 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Do You Buy This? Memorial Day Sales and a Cathedral of Junk

    MAY 28, 2012 1:52AM

    By Pandora S. Bach


    Topics: accessories, boots, shoes, memorial day, shopping, shopping in austin, cathedral of junk, yard art, stuff, junk, possessions, belief/religion, design, fashion, style, personal style, art, austin style

    • 8 Ratings
    • 329 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Making peace with the Point

    MAY 27, 2012 10:40PM

    By Jeremiah Horrigan


    Topics: politics, west point, peace, anti-war, war, memorial day

    • 28 Ratings
    • 562 Views
    • 33 Comments
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    From Under a Black Sky: Thanks for Serving in Vietnam

    MAY 27, 2012 10:34PM

    By Natalie K. Munden


    Topics: veteran's day, memorial day, vietnam, soldiers, battle wounds, support the military, thank you soldiers, thanks for military service, mud, leeches, war, irony, combat, black sky, comedian, randy munden

    • 0 Ratings
    • 2 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Memories: Thinking of Memorial Day.

    MAY 27, 2012 4:45PM

    By Randy Fritz


    Topics: memory, memorial day, veterans

    • 15 Ratings
    • 373 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Pancakes in Honor of a Marine

    MAY 27, 2012 1:20PM

    By Pensive Person


    Topics: pancakes, memory, mother, memorial day, marine, korean war

    • 3 Ratings
    • 148 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Our fallen soldiers

    MAY 27, 2012 1:30PM

    By Steven Rockford


    Topics: memorial day, victory poem

    • 11 Ratings
    • 407 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    Accelerated Memorials

    MAY 27, 2012 10:12AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: inheritance, inherit, bequeath, pass on, pass away, loss, miss, death, die, appreciated, appreciation, appreciate, thank you, thanks, celebration, party, ritual, affect, effect, impact, memory, remembrance, remember, memorialize, memorial, contribution, values, value, friendship, friends, values, good, accelerated hindsight, memorial ceremony, meta, holiday, memorial day, politics

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