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Word of the Day
Contrite kun-TRYTE (adjective) Feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for a sin or shortcoming — www.merriam-webster.com
Website of the Day
World AIDS Day
www.worldaidsday.org
Take some time today to learn more information about AIDS and how it affects the world. Find facts about research efforts, ways to donate and how to help stop the spread of HIV.
Number to Know
34 million: Number of people in the world who have HIV/AIDS, according to www.avert.org. Today is World AIDS Day.
This Day in History
Dec. 1, 1955: In Montgomery, Ala., seamstress Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white man and is arrested for violating the city’s racial segregation laws, an incident which leads to the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Today’s Featured Birthday
Singer/actress Bette Midler (67)
Daily Quote
“Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” — Norman Vincent Peale
Word of the Day
Contrite kun-TRYTE (adjective) Feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for a sin or shortcoming — www.merriam-webster.com
Website of the Day
World AIDS Day
www.worldaidsday.org
Take some time today to learn more information about AIDS and how it affects the world. Find facts about research efforts, ways to donate and how to help stop the spread of HIV.
Number to Know
34 million: Number of people in the world who have HIV/AIDS, according to www.avert.org. Today is World AIDS Day.
This Day in History
Dec. 1, 1955: In Montgomery, Ala., seamstress Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white man and is arrested for violating the city’s racial segregation laws, an incident which leads to the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Today’s Featured Birthday
Singer/actress Bette Midler (67)
Daily Quote
“Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” — Norman Vincent Peale
