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Admiral Nimitz National Museum of the Pacific War in JapanThe only museum in the world dedicated to telling the entire story of the war inthe Pacific during World War II, presents a 3-acre combat zone, memorial courtyard, peace garden and plaza of the presidents.
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USS George H W Bush Commissioned; Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Named for Former President20,000 People Attend Commissioning of the last Nimitz Class Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier. -
The USS George H. W. Bush Joins the US FleetThe USS George H. W. Bush was commissioned on January 10th, 2009. It will be the last Nimitz class carrier, and will join several other carriers named after presidents. -
Final Countdown (1980 Movie Review)The USS Nimitz is embarking on a training mission, unaware of a strange fate it will encounter in the Pacific Ocean. Tune in and find out what happens in this science fiction classic.
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Happy Dead Birthday to Famous People Who Were Born on February 24thHappy Dead Birthday To Famous People Who Were Born on February 24th Honus Wagner, Winslow Homer, Chester W. Nimitz, John Vernon -
USS Carl Vinson Restores Island LightingNimitz class carrier makes another step towards redeployment. -
Sea Shadow, Hughes Mining Barge No Longer Needed by NavyThe Sea Shadow is a naval vessel built in the early 1980's. The cost of the Sea Shadow was $195 million. It's a pretty neat ship but a little confusing to traditionalists used to looking at the U.S.S. Nimitz.
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USS George H. W. Bush CommissionedThe USS George H. W. Bush CVN 77 and the last of the Nimitz class aircraft carriers was commissioned at the Norfolk naval base Saturday as the ship's namesake, former President George H. W. Bush, looked on.
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Los Angeles County Coroner's Office yet to Confirm Death of Brittany MurphyMurphy, a native of Atlanta, Georgia, was best known for her roles in the movies "8 Mile" where she played the love interest of "Rabbit" played by rap star Eminem, "Clueless," opposite Stacey Dash and "Girl, Interrupted." -
USNS Comfort Arrives in HaitiAs part of Operation Unified Response, the USNS Comfort arrives in Haiti -
Top 5 Great, Romantic Restaurants in Honolulu, HIThese Restaurants keep it coming with great food, reviews, and great service.
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The Leslie EffectWomen changing the face of basketball.
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Visit Fredericksburg, Texas for a Romantic GetawaySee for yourself why Fredericksburg is one of the most popular Hill Country destinations for a romantic getaway for two!
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USS Indianapolis Captain Made a ScapegoatThe sinking of the USS Indianapolis was blamed on Captain Charles McVay. This was done to cover up the mistakes made by naval operations causing 900 of men floating in the Atlantic for nearly 5 days. -
JOHN FINNS CRUDE AWAKINING. IT was WARJAPANESE GUNFIRE UNSUSPECTED.
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India, China, U.S., U.K. Prep for New CarriersFour of the world's 10 largest navies are preparing for new classes of aircraft carriers and one fleet watcher says it is the United Kingdom that is preparing to take the largest step forward. -
Microbreweries in HawaiiThere aren't many microbreweries in Hawaii, anyone want to start a new business? The ones that are of note brew quality beer with a Hawaiian twist.
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Leisurely Shelter Island in San Diego, CaliforniaDream of enjoying spectacular views of the San Diego skyline and waterfront while surrounded by the bay and awash in its laidback tranquility? Shelter Island is the place for you. -
10 Great Places in and Around Texas Hill Country for a Family VacationWhen considering a vacation to Texas, keep the Hill Country in mind for a great family getaway. -
Leash Free Dog Parks in San DiegoThis article offers five of the top rated leash free dog parks as well as giving a site where one can find all fourteen dog parks for a day at the park with your favorite pet.
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Cheap Summer Travel Guide for Fredericksburg, TexasWhether you're visiting Texas on a budget or are already a resident of the state, Fredericksburg, Texas is like a whole different country, and you don't have to spend much to have fun. Here's a summer travel guide for a cheap vacation there.
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U.S. Health Care Reform: Taxing Employer-Provided BenefitsWith a price tag of over $1 trillion, comprehensive health care reform is not cheap. Lawmakers have suggested everything from taxing soda to lowering charitable tax deductions, but do we need to begin taxing employer-provided health benefits? -
Fall 2009 Activities in San Diego, CaliforniaA review of the top fall activities in San Diego for 2009.
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Alexander Gregorvich: World WarAlex becomes involved in the first world war.
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The Loma Prieta Earthquake & 1989 World Series: 20 Years Later20 years have passed since the 1989 World Series and the devastating Loma Prieta earthquake which interrupted the Oakland Athletics' 4-game sweeping victory.
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The Admiral's OrdersUsing the Navy's doctrine of "Calculated Risk," the author, a registered investment advisor and Annapolis graduate, outlines how to avoid being an investment sucker.
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Wisecracking Across America -- 51 -- Friday, July 2Two guys and a dog drive the perimeter of the United States in an old pick-up truck.
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How to Succeed in the NavyAn Old Salt gives sage advice to those hoping to become officers. [military humor - 2 pages]
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China Nears Launching of Its First Aircraft CarrierChina's first aircraft carrier, the Shi Lang (formerly the Russian Varyag) came closer to putting to sea in with the installation of its air defenses. -
Favorite Seafood Restaurants in Honolulu, HawaiiI've listed my favorite seafood restaurants and the best time dining times to go - some of them have special brunches which have been annual favorites with kama'aina (local residents) and tourists for many years. -
Summer Movies of 1976 - a Look BackSummer of 1976 was a pivotal year for Hollywood. It was only one year removed from the summer of 1975 when Jaws would turn into the first major summer blockbuster and become the highest grossing movie of all time.
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The Best War Movies of the 1970sWhat are the best World War 2 movies of the 1970s? -
Two Most Popular St. Patrick’s Day Events in HonoluluHonolulu is not all about the knock-you-down-fantastic Waikiki stretch, breathtaking mountain ranges, or the historic USS Arizona Memorial. It is also home to two of the most frequented and talked-about events every third month of the year in the country.
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Recap: 'Bones,' Season 7, Episode 6, 'The Crack in the Code''Bones,' Season 7, Episode 6, 'The Crack in the Code' begins with a skull and an unusually rearranged spine set at the feet of a statue of Abraham Lincoln. Written in blood on Mr. Lincoln are the words, “Where is the rest of me?”
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Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical ParkAssuming the Presidency of the United States upon the assassination of John F. Kennedy the 36th President is famous for such things as Civil Rights, the NASA Space Program, his Great Society agenda, and the Viet Nam War.
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The War, the "Bomb", the Guilty ConscienceSome reasons why there was applause and derision for using the atom bomb against Japan
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Kelly Beyer and Christopher Auld of OSI Restaurant Partners Return from Operation Feeding Freedom VIIIKelly Beyer, Operating Partner for Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar in Lincolnshire; and Chris Auld, Managing Partner for Roy's Hawaiian Fusion Cuisine in Chicago recently completed a trip to Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan as volunteers.
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Movie Review - The Final Countdown (1980) Starring Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen, and Katharine RossWhat if you took a modern-day U.S. Navy aircraft carrier and transported it to another time in history? And what if that warship turned up near Hawaii on December 6, 1941 '" the day before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor? -
The National Museum of the Pacific WarLocated in Fredericksburg, Texas, National Museum of the Pacific War is a must see for veterans and military history buffs. Continue your World War II experience with a stay at the historically outfitted Hangar Hotel. -
Texas Hill Country Sites Worth VisitingWith an abundance of hiking and biking trails, quaint shops, vineyards, and picturesque views, the Texas Hill Country is the perfect vacation spot for anyone looking to relax or have a little adventure in their life.
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