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Afternoon Delight

It's time to take more control
over your situation.
Make the commitment,
even if you'll have to make
a few adjustments at home.
Your family supports you in this.

Look who shares your day . .

Actor-director Melvin Van Peebles is 76.
Singer Kenny Rogers is 70.
Actor Clarence Williams III is 69.
Rock-and-roll musician James Burton is 69.
Singer Harold Reid (The Statler Brothers) is 69.
Singer Jackie DeShannon is 64.
Actress Patty McCormack is 63.
Actress Loretta Devine is 59.
CBS "Early Show" co-host Harry Smith is 57.
Singer Glenn Hughes is 56.
Country musician Nick Kane is 54.
Actress Kim Cattrall is 52.
Rock singer Serj Tankian (System of a Down) is 41.
Actress Carrie-Anne Moss is 38.
Rock musician Liam Howlett (Prodigy) is 37.
Actress Alicia Witt is 33.
Singer Kelis is 29.
Singer Melissa Schuman is 24.
Actor Cody Kasch is 21.

One year ago: Hurricane Dean struck Mexico's coast as a Category 5 storm. The postwar Iraqi tribunal trying former Saddam Hussein aides opened its third proceeding, putting former Defense Minister Ali Hassan al-Majid, known as "Chemical Ali," and 14 other men on trial.
Space shuttle Endeavour safely returned to Cape Canaveral, Fla.

Five years ago: Alabama's top judge, Chief Justice Roy Moore, refused to back down in his fight to keep a Ten Commandments monument and lashed out at his colleagues who'd ordered it removed from the rotunda of the state judicial building.
Palestinian militants abandoned a two-month-old truce after Israel killed a Hamas leader in a missile attack.
The French government acknowledged that as many as 10,000 people might have died in the country's heat wave.
Paul Hamm put together a near-perfect routine on the high bar to become the first American man to win the all-around gold medal at the World Gymnastics Championship.

Ten years ago: Samuel H. Bowers, a 73-year-old former Ku Klux Klan leader, was convicted in Hattiesburg, Miss., of ordering a 1966 firebombing that killed civil rights activist Vernon Dahmer. (Bowers died in prison in November 2006 at age 82.)

Consider this . . .
Of course,
there are a lot of ways
you can treat the blues,
but it will still be the blues.

Count Basie,
American bandleader
(born this day in 1904, died 1984).

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