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 December - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
December was the tenth month in the Roman calendar until a monthless winter period was divided between January and February.
December is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days.
December begins (astrologically) with the sun in the sign of Sagittarius and ends in the sign of Capricorn.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/December   (323 words)

  
 The Weather of December 2003
Haze was reported again on 22 and 24 December.
December 2003 was dry with an abundance of sunshine.
Haze was reported on 10 and 17 December in the lulls of the northeast monsoon.
www.geocities.com /wwhk4/monthweather/2003/200312weather.html   (488 words)

  
 December 2003 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
At a symbolic height of 1,776 feet (541 m) (1776 is significant as the year of the United States Declaration of Independence) the projected edifice will be among the tallest buildings in the world.
Paul Bremer reveals that he survived an attack on his convoy on December 6.
Beltway sniper attacks: A Virginia jury recommends a life sentence without possibility of parole for Lee Boyd Malvo, who was earlier convicted of capital murder, among other charges, in connection with the shootings.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/December_2003   (5881 words)

  
 December 2003
Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot resigns on December 4; Vasundhara Raje is sworn in as chief minister on December 8.
In a runoff held on December 21, Rakhimov is reelected with 78% against 15.9% for Veremeyenko (who already announced his withdrawal from the race on December 18) and 4.1% against all; turnout is 70%.
In a runoff held on December 21, Malakhov is elected with 53% against 34% for Sidorenko and 11.7% against all; turnout is 43%.
rulers.org /2003-12.html   (1536 words)

  
 December 2004
A runoff is held on December 19 and won by Mashkovtsev with 49.7% against 37.6% for Nevzorov and 12% against all.
On December 3 the Supreme Court invalidates the result of the recent presidential election, calling for a repeat of the runoff between Yanukovych and Viktor Yushchenko, to be held on December 26.
On December 17 Liese Prokop is nominated as new interior minister; she is sworn in on December 22.
www.rulers.org /2004-12.html   (1976 words)

  
 This Month In UFO History
On December 16, 1742, a member of the Royal Society in London was about to cross St. Jame's Park on his way home from a meeting when he saw a strange object in the sky while on his way home.
In December of 1980 Rendledham/Bentwaters Air Force base and adjacent forest became the site of several extraterrestrial visitations clearly intended to be seen, reported and never forgotten.
Even the news of a photographed UFO on December 22nd at Muszyn was treated in the same way.
www.rense.com /general44/tm_dec.htm   (2749 words)

  
 CNW Telbec
The 7.9% increase between December 31, 2003 and June 30, 2004 reflects the normal increase in activity resulting from additional properties added to the portfolio offset by the ongoing amortization of this asset.
Unitholders' equity increased by $21.8 million between December 31, 2003 and June 30, 2004 primarily as a result of the receipt of the $25 million described above, proceeds from the Trust's distribution reinvestment plan and direct unit purchase plan and the exercise of options by officers and trustees of the Trust during the period.
Funds for these acquisitions were obtained primarily from the proceeds of a $127 million trust unit issue completed on December 9, 2003 as well as the final $25 million tranche of the 2003 private placement received on January 15, 2004.
www.cnw.ca /fr/releases/archive/August2004/11/c0249.html   (8173 words)

  
 BTS BTS Releases December Airline Traffic Data; - December 2003 Domestic Traffic Down 1.2 Percent From December 2002
Among airports, Hartsfield-Jackson International in Atlanta continued in December to be the busiest domestic airport, with 3.1 million passenger boardings (Table 4).
December 2003 traffic data are preliminary and include data received by BTS from 100 airlines as of Mar. 9.
These passengers were carried on 779,837 flights, down 1.2 percent from the flights operated in December 2002.
www.bts.gov /press_releases/2004/bts005_04/html/bts005_04.html   (408 words)

  
 Descendants of Aschout Rasmussen and Kari Jacobsdatter
She was born December 01, 1854 in Island of Aamoy, Vareberg, Rennesoy parish, Norway, and died November 30, 1914 in Irwin, Shelby County, Iowa.
She was born December 17, 1865, and died October 01, 1943 in Martin County, Minnesota.
) was born October 15, 1907, and died December 14, 1963.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~mrwichelman/descendants_of_aschout_rasmussen_.htm   (3468 words)

  
 The History Place - This Month in History
December 7, 43 B.C. Cicero (Marcus Tullius) died.
He had been injured on December 9 near Mannheim and was taken to a hospital in Heidelberg, where he died.
The boycott by African Americans had begun on December 5, 1955, after Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus to a white man.
www.historyplace.com /specials/calendar/december.htm   (8165 words)

  
 The December 6 Fund of Toronto
Canadians recognize December 6th as the anniversary of the Montreal Massacre, as a day of remembrance and a day of action on violence against women -We mourn and work for change.
Once a woman has repaid her loan to the December 6 Fund, that money is used to help another woman in need.
The December 6 Fund thanks the Toronto Community Foundation for naming us one of Toronto's Vital Ideas, and for their support of our awareness raising efforts.
www.dec6fund.ca   (328 words)

  
 About December Wind
In Donald’s own words the goal of December Wind is "…to express the positive spirit towards mankind and our Creator." A Bear Clan member, Donald’s Mohawk name is Taholonhite.
In December Wind he feels he has found the band he has been searching for a lifetime.
Music began as a hobby for Terry but through December Wind, it has become his path in life.
www.canyonrecords.com /artdecember.htm   (459 words)

  
 Education World ® : Lesson Planning: December Days: Ten Activities to Celebrate a Month of Special Days!
December is full of special days to celebrate in the classroom.
December 21 is the first day of winter.
His special holiday is December 6, and there are customs associated with St.
www.education-world.com /a_lesson/lesson151.shtml   (1798 words)

  
 Spaceflight Now | STS-107 | Space shuttle flights could restart in December
In December it would be possible to launch only on the 18th or 19th and that would also require a change in the space station's altitude.
NASA expects to announce its shuttle return to flight plans soon after the Columbia Accident Investigation Board reports this summer and could realistically resume missions as early as December, a senior space agency official said Wednesday.
NASA officials currently believe they can resume shuttle flights and the assembly of the international space station as soon as December, and certainly by early next year.
spaceflightnow.com /shuttle/sts107/030618kostelnik   (655 words)

  
 December 2000 news archive: Digital Photography Review
The monthly bilingual webzine Megapixel.Net have just released their December edition (in French and English), this month they've reviewed the Olympus E-10, Fujifilm FinePix 4900 and 2400 and HP C-912.
Monday, 18 December 2000 Digital Camera Shipments Double According to a report on AsiaBizTech shipments of digital cameras are expected to reach 12 million units worldwide in fiscal year 2000, double the volume from the previous year.
This one is valid from today (13th December) until 19th December: "State Street Direct would like to extend a special pre-holiday discount to DPreview visitors.
www.dpreview.com /news/0012/archive.asp   (1680 words)

  
 Festival and Celebrations Manual in December.
Trooping of the Colours, December 2, 2005, Bangkok
Bangkok Countdown, December 31, 2005— January 1, 2006, Bangkok
This year's provisional programme will see boats registering in Phi Phi on 30 November, with the first day's racing on Monday 2 December in the waters around Phi Phi islands.
www.geocities.com /RainForest/7153/dec.htm   (1004 words)

  
 December
December is one of the most eventful months of the year when it comes to holidays.
On the morning of December 7, soldiers at Pearl Harbor were learning how to use a new device called radar, and they detected a large number of planes heading toward them.
Franklin D. Roosevelt called December 7, "a date which will live in infamy," and he used the event as the grounds for leading the United States into World War II.
www.studyplans.com /december.htm   (18484 words)

  
 December 7, 1941: A Setup from the Beginning: Newsroom: The Independent Institute
Immediately after December 7, 1941, military communications documents that disclose American foreknowledge of the Pearl Harbor disaster were locked in U.S. Navy vaults away from the prying eyes of congressional investigators, historians, and authors.
The intercept summaries were clear: Pearl Harbor would be attacked on December 7, 1941, by Japanese forces advancing through the Central and North Pacific Oceans.
Though the Freedom of Information Act freed the foreknowledge documents from the secretive vaults to the sunlight of the National Archives in 1995, a cottage industry continues to cover up America’s foreknowledge of Pearl Harbor.
www.independent.org /tii/news/001207Stinnett.html   (969 words)

  
 December 7, 1941 - Japanese Bomb Pearl Harbor
Sunday, December 7 - Islands of Hawaii, near Oahu - The Japanese attack force under the command of Admiral Nagumo, consisting of six carriers with 423 planes, is about to attack.
Sunday, December 7 - Washington D.C. The last part of the Japanese message, stating that diplomatic relations with the U.S. are to be broken off, reaches Washington in the morning and is decoded at approximately 9 a.m.
At 6 a.m., the first attack wave of 183 Japanese planes takes off from the carriers located 230 miles north of Oahu and heads for the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor.
www.historyplace.com /worldwar2/timeline/pearl.htm   (878 words)

  
 Amazon.com: December: Books: Eve Bunting,David Diaz
December is a remarkable book -- it manages to connect homelessness to the realm of miracles and the mystery of Christmas.
December is a pleasure to read and a treasure to share.
She has found a job, and the December angel is on their new wall.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0152024220?v=glance   (1335 words)

  
 Today in History: December 7
The Memory Section of American Treasures of the Library of Congress contains this annotated script of a December 7, 1941 NBC news report on the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
Naval Dispatch from the Commander in Chief Pacific (CINCPAC) announcing the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941.
The following day President Franklin Roosevelt, addressing a joint session of Congress, called December 7 "a date which will live in infamy." Declaring war against Japan, Congress ushered the United States into World War II and forced a nation, already close to war, to abandon isolationism.
memory.loc.gov /ammem/today/dec07.html   (993 words)

  
 CNW Group
For the twelve months ended December 31, 2004, cash flows used in financing activities reflect the purchase of 18.6 million shares for cancellation for cash consideration of $800.8 million pursuant to our substantial issuer bid, dividends paid of $90.8 million, as well as $68.0 million for the re-payment of notes payable.
For the three months ended December 31, 2004, local voice revenues were $138.3 million, which is up 61.0% from $85.9 million in the same period in 2003.
As at December 31, 2004, our commercial paper program was not utilized, and we had $13.4 million in letters of credit outstanding against our operating line of credit.
www.newswire.ca /en/releases/archive/February2005/01/c8315.html   (13503 words)

  
 Amazon.com: December, Piano Solos: 20th Anniversary Edition: Music: George Winston
December holds the distinction of single-handedly putting Windham Hill on the map and being the new age album most likely to find its way into music collections of all ilk.
This review cannot do "December" justice, for it is an album that must be experienced.
Recorded when "new age" music was barely emerging and Windham Hill was an experimental artists' label, this is one of a handful of albums that show just how good the music was when artists had more control of what went onto their albums.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00005NNDO?v=glance   (1643 words)

  
 4586_90.htm
New York, NY, November 9, 2004 … Each December schools and teachers are confronted with the question of how to approach the holidays without favoring one religious faith over another or making some students feel uncomfortable because their religious background is different from others.
With the December holidays rapidly approaching and with Hannukah coming much earlier than Christmas this year (the first day of Hannukah falls on December 8), ADL began its annual outreach to public schools and institutions earlier this year, with letters going out to school districts and government institutions and an updated online guide,
To help negotiate this "December dilemma," the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) provides public schools and government institutions with materials and information on how to keep public recognition of the December holidays constitutionally permissible.
www.adl.org /PresRele/RelChStSep_90/4586_90.htm   (361 words)

  
 Junkscience.com -- December 2000"
December, moreover, is likely to be one of the warmest on record, with strange consequences in the natural world, as we report today.
The findings are published in the December 15 issue of Geophysical Research Letters.
"Global Warming Could Make Water A Scarce Resource" - "OAKLAND, California, December 15, 2000 - Global warming could have serious impacts on water resources in the United States, and some of those effects are already being felt, a new report released today concludes.
www.junkscience.com /dec00.htm   (15347 words)

  
 Education World® : Holidays Center: December
December is a month full of special days.
December offers great opportunities for teaching about our multicultural world.
Don't let the December holidays disrupt the learning in your classroom.
www.educationworld.com /holidays/archives/december.shtml   (788 words)

  
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www.decembermarketing.com   (8 words)

  
 Happy Holidays!!
I've put together some information and fun things to do for some of the holidays in the month of December.
December is filled with lots of fun Holidays!!
www.cstone.net /~bry-back/holidayfun/dec.html   (28 words)

  
 CNW Group
Consistent with the accounting treatment for the merger with Wise Wood, the consolidated financial information for the year ended December 31, 2004 includes the operational results of DTRL prior to the merger and the results of the merged company thereafter.
On December 31, 2004 Diamond Tree Resources Ltd. ("DTRL") completed a reverse takeover of Wise Wood Corporation ("Wise Wood"), a public company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange.
Subsequent to the merger, Wise Wood's name was changed to Diamond Tree Energy Ltd. The private company, DTRL, had commenced operations in mid 2001 and grown to approximately 1,500 boe/d by the middle of 2004.
www.newswire.ca /en/releases/archive/March2005/16/c5247.html   (326 words)

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