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21 hours ago ago from Fighting AMY - A Journey into the World of Amyloidosis
A little bit of history fact for today. "...Deceember 7, 2009, a day which will live in infamy ..." The Infamy Speech was delivered at 12:30 p.m. on December 8, 1941, by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt, one day after the Empire of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor Naval Base, Hawaii. The name derives from the first line of the speech. Within an hour of the speech, Congress passed a formal declaration of war against Japan and ...
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1 hour, 9 minutes ago ago from Publicola
Obama was at the Brookings Institution today to deliver his speech on the state of the economy . The speech was about what you'd expect: self-congratulations on the stimulus bill and all the fantastic things it's done, some new ideas on job creation and infrastructure spending (sans price tag, of course) and a ple for more patience as we work toward fixing the problems of the previous administration (it's always good to remind everyone again ...
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