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Word Nerd Day is a celebration of vocabulary and, well, words. The origins of this holiday are unknown as there is no trace of who started it and when, but it is annually celebrated on January 9th. ...
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Suicidal thoughts, like other mental health conditions, can affect anyone regardless of age, gender, or background. In fact, suicide is often the result of an untreated mental health condition (NAMI, ...
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This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. The Nineteenth Amendment was ratified on August 18, 1920 and certified on August 26, 1920, ...
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An annual celebration, Mandela Day is celebrated each year on July 18, the birthday of Nelson Mandela. Born in Mvezo, South Africa in 1918, Nelson Mandela became a lawyer and an antiapartheid ...
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Today, and every day, we're proud to support you and your information needs. We’re celebrating National Library Week with a slight adjustment to this year’s theme of “Find Your Place at the ...
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This year marks the 50th celebration of Earth Week! The University of Hawai'i Office of Sustainability Kupu AmeriCorps VISTA Team compiled a useful Virtual Earth Week package, filled with facts, ...
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