Month: December 2012

Foot Locker

Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL) is an American sportswear and footwear retailer, with its headquarters in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, and operating in approximately 20 countries worldwide. Formerly known as Venator Group, Inc., it is the successor corporation to the

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Olivia Black

The Olivia Tremor Control/The Black Swan Network is an LP released by The Olivia Tremor Control. Within some of these tracks are extracts from The Black Swan Network’s dream appeal – taped contributions from people as to various dreams they’ve

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Winter Solstice

The winter solstice is the solstice that occurs in winter. It is the time at which the Sun is appearing at noon at its lowest altitude above the horizon. In the Northern Hemisphere this is the Southern solstice, the time

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Australia

Australia (i/əˈstreɪljə/ ə-STRAYL-yə or /ɒˈstreɪlɪə/ or /ɒˈstreɪljə/ o-STRAYL-yə), officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. It is the world’s sixth-largest country by total area.

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2012

2012 (MMXII) is a leap year that started on a Sunday and is the current year. In the Gregorian calendar, it is the 2012th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 12th year of the

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Jabari Parker

Jabari Parker (born March 15, 1995) is an American high school basketball player from Chicago, Ill. Jabari is in his senior season for Simeon Career Academy. On December 20, 2012, he verbally committed to play basketball for Duke University, where

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Mayan calendar

The Maya calendar is a system of calendars used in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, and in many modern communities in highland Guatemala and in Veracruz, Oaxaca and Chiapas, Mexico.

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Suzy Favor Hamilton

Suzy Favor-Hamilton (born August 8, 1968) is a former American professional middle distance runner. She notably deliberately fell during the 2000 Sydney Olympics 1500m women’s final when she realized she couldn’t win.

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End of the world

“The End of the World” is a pop music hit song by Skeeter Davis that enjoyed international success in the 1960s.

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Brothers Grimm

The Brothers Grimm (German: Brüder Grimm or Die Gebrüder Grimm), Jacob (1785–1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786–1859), were German academics, linguists, cultural researchers, and authors who together collected folklore. They are among the most well-known storytellers of European folk tales, and

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