Nov 02, 2008
Next Tuesday
The first Tuesday in November. Everybody remembers what's important about that, right?
Right. Melbourne Cup Day. The entire nation comes to a screeching halt for a five minute horse race.
Oh yeah, there's that little presidential election in America; which is also held on the first Tuesday in November - except that's actually on Wednesday (Sydney time).
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serve to keep alive the interest and enthusiasm of the whole spectrum of
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- Dr. Colin S. Pittendrigh, in "The History of Manned Space Flight"
serve to keep alive the interest and enthusiasm of the whole spectrum of
society...It is justified because...the program can give a sense of shared
adventure and achievement to the society at large."
- Dr. Colin S. Pittendrigh, in "The History of Manned Space Flight"
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