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Word of the Day
Countermand KOUNT-er-mand (verb) To revoke (a command) by a contrary order; to recall or order back by a superseding contrary order — www.merriam-webster.com
Website of the Day
The Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum (www.eisenhower.archives.gov)
President Dwight D. Eisenhower was born on this date in 1890, so today head to the site of his presidential library to learn more about the military leader and politician. The site has just about everything you’d want to know about Ike, and if you want to visit the actual museum in Abilene, Kan., you’ll find visitors’ information as well.
Number to Know
34: Number president that Dwight D. Eisenhower was.
This Day in History
Oct. 14, 1982: President Ronald Reagan proclaims a war on drugs.
Today’s Featured Birthday
Singer Usher (33)
Daily Quote
“One need not be a chamber to be haunted;
One need not be a house;
The brain has corridors surpassing
Material place.” — Emily Dickinson
Word of the Day
Countermand KOUNT-er-mand (verb) To revoke (a command) by a contrary order; to recall or order back by a superseding contrary order — www.merriam-webster.com
Website of the Day
The Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum (www.eisenhower.archives.gov)
President Dwight D. Eisenhower was born on this date in 1890, so today head to the site of his presidential library to learn more about the military leader and politician. The site has just about everything you’d want to know about Ike, and if you want to visit the actual museum in Abilene, Kan., you’ll find visitors’ information as well.
Number to Know
34: Number president that Dwight D. Eisenhower was.
This Day in History
Oct. 14, 1982: President Ronald Reagan proclaims a war on drugs.
Today’s Featured Birthday
Singer Usher (33)
Daily Quote
“One need not be a chamber to be haunted;
One need not be a house;
The brain has corridors surpassing
Material place.” — Emily Dickinson
