Thursday, March 3, 2005

From the day

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The Headlines

For Homeless, a New Era Could Be Near

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Candy Shop

50 Cent featuring Olivia

#1 at the box office

The must-have

Xbox 360

On This Day

• Steve Fossett becomes the first person to fly an airplane non-stop around the world solo without refueling.

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• Margaret Wilson is elected as Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives, beginning a period lasting until August 23, 2006, where all the highest political offices (including Elizabeth II as Head of State), were occupied by women, making New Zealand the first country for this to occur.

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• James Roszko murders four Royal Canadian Mounted Police constables during a drug bust at his property in Rochfort Bridge, Alberta, then commits suicide. This is the deadliest peace-time incident for the RCMP since 1885 and the North-West Rebellion.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Alexander Graham Bell (1847)
• Georg Cantor (1845)
• Jessica Biel (1982)
• Camila Cabello (1997)
• Shraddha Kapoor (1987)

Slang

Tech Check

YouTube, Google Maps & Xbox 360.

Style of 2005

Silhouette: Boho-chic and layered

Material: Chiffon and denim

• Ugg boots
• Oversized sunglasses
• Skinny jeans

Cost of Living (2005)