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2009 

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High 82 Low 61 Clouds and Sun   "I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow." - William Blake   Swine Flu - Mexico says the safest place is -                    in your own home -                   don't go to the ER, i...
04/30/2009
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High 82 Low 58 Mostly Sunny   "Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect." - Samuel Johnson   Swine Flu - 1st American death -                   a 23 month old in Texas...   Al says - I voted Democrat because:              I believe that people who...
04/29/2009
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High 81 Low 57 Mostly Sunny   "The ablest man I ever met is the man you think you are." - Franklin D. Roosevelt   Mexico City - a 5.6 magnitude earthquake -                     rattled central Mexico Monday...   Al says - We say in Georgia:               If it grows, it'll stick ya...            ...
04/28/2009
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High 82 Low 55 Sunny and Warm   "Being defeated is often s temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent." - Marilyn vos Savant   Swine Flu Outbreak - Deaths reported in Mexico -                                   The CDC says cases reported in -                                   Calif...
04/27/2009
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High 82 Low 57 Sunny and Beautiful   "All work is as seed sown; as it grows and spreads, and sows itself anew." - Thomas Carlyle   Moncks Corner, SC - Mark Bollenberg caught a 108.9 lb -                                 Arkansas Blue Catfish in the Tailrace Canal -                                 ...
04/24/2009
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High 82 Low 56 Mostly Sunny   "The universe is change; life is what thinking makes of it." - Marcus Aurelius   Clemson 12  South Carolina 2...   Al says - Donkeys kill more people annually -               than plane crashes or shark attacks...   Cuba - 2 Castros, 2 messages coming out of Cuba... ...
04/23/2009
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High 76 Low 60 Sunny, Breezy   "Be good... and let who can be clever; Do lovely things, not dream them, all day long; And so make Life, and Death, and that For Ever, One grand sweet song." - Charles Kingsley   American LaFrance - consolidating operations to Summerville...   Al says - We say in Ge...
04/22/2009
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High 77 Low 51 Sunny   "We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery." - Samuel Smiles   "Craigslist Killer" - Boston police have suspect -                               Philip Markoff in custody...   Al says - A ...
04/21/2009
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High 79 Low 54 Cloudy, T-Storm   "There is no such thing as absolute certainty, but there is assurance sufficient for the purposes of human life." - John Stuart Mill   Miss USA - Miss North Carolina, 21 year-old Kristen Dalton -                   her mother was Miss North Carolina USA in 1982... ...
04/20/2009
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High 70 Low 48 Sunny and Delightful (Dean's word)   "No man is good enough to govern another man without the other man's consent." - Abraham Lincoln   Pirate - the surviving Somali pirate will -            be tried in the U.S. ...   Al says - I voted Democrat because:               I believe that...
04/16/2009