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Friday, March 1, 2002
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The Headlines
World Business Briefing | Asia: Japan: Sony To Buy Aiwa
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Always on Time
Ja Rule featuring Ashanti
#1 at the box office
We Were Soldiers
The must-have
Beyblades
On This Day
U.S. invasion of Afghanistan: Operation Anaconda begins in eastern Afghanistan.
Wikipedia →Space Shuttle Columbia is launched on STS-109 to service the Hubble Space Telescope.
Wikipedia →The Envisat environmental satellite successfully launches aboard an Ariane 5 rocket to reach an orbit of 800 km (500 mi) above the Earth, which was the then-largest payload at 10.5 m long and with a diameter of 4.57 m.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Frédéric Chopin (1810)
- Justin Bieber (1994)
- Yitzhak Rabin (1922)
- Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1892)
- Dalia Grybauskaitė (1956)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
Text Speak
Emo
Reality Tv
Tech Check
Camera Phones, Roomba & Friendster.
Cost of Living (2000)
Loaf of Bread
$1.03
Gallon of Gas
$1.51
Average Home
$165,300
New Car
$21,850
Time Elapsed
8,862 days ago
(24 years, 102 days)