February 7
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Thursday, February 7, 2013
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1,000,000+ searches<a href="http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2013/02/07/louis-uccellini-new-national-weather-service-director/1899011/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">New head of National Weather Service named</a>USA TODAYUccellini, 63, has been with the weather service since 1989, most recently as the director of the National Centers for Environmental Prediction in College Park, Md. He will be the 16th director of the weather service, which is part of the National ...
<a href="http://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/new-director-of-noaas-national/5761814" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">New Director of NOAA's National Weather Service Selected</a>AccuWeather.com"Louis' leadership within the National Weather Service and his relationship with the U.S. and international weather enterprise allow him to effectively steer the agency forward," said Jane Lubchenco, Ph.D., under secretary of commerce for oceans and ...
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500,000+ searches<a href="http://www.publicopiniononline.com/ci_22555128/hunt-ex-officer-christopher-dorner-centers-snowy-calif?source=most_viewed" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hunt for ex-officer Christopher Dorner centers in snowy Calif. mountains</a>Chambersburg Public OpinionA San Bernardino County Sheriff SWAT team returns to the command post Friday at Bear Mountain near Big Bear Lake, Calif. after searching for Christopher Jordan Dorner. Search conditions have been hampered by a heavy winter storm in the area. Dorner ...
<a href="http://abcnews.go.com/US/los-angeles-cops-chris-dorners-manifesto-speaks/story?id=18434105" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LA Cops Dismiss Claims in Alleged Killer Chris Dorner's 'Self-Serving' Manifesto</a>ABC NewsThe rage-filled "manifesto" written by former police officer Christopher Dorner before he went on an alleged cop killing spree around the Los Angeles area was dismissed by the head of the Los Angeles Police Department today as "self-serving" and ...
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50,000+ searches<a href="http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2013/02/weather-nyc-blizzard-threatens-rockaways-ravaged-by-sandy/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Weather NYC: Blizzard Threatens Rockaways, Ravaged by Sandy</a>ABC News (blog)Almost every home on the narrow strip of land was at least damaged during the storm three months ago. Today, the community prepared for what is now being called a “monster blizzard.” In addition to more than a foot of snow in New York City, the ...
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50,000+ searches<a href="http://www.wired.com/underwire/2013/02/side-effects-review/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Side Effects Will Make You Question Your Sanity — In a Good Way (Probably)</a>WiredMuch like commercials for actual drugs, the ads for director Steven Soderbergh's Side Effects show you something less than the whole picture, leaving out the more nefarious details about exactly what's going to happen when you consume it. That's ...
<a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/08/side-effects-movie-video_n_2647516.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">'Side Effects' Movie: Behind-The-Scenes Of Steven Soderbergh's Last Theatrical ...</a>Huffington Post"Side Effects," Steven Soderbergh's final theatrical offering before retirement, is out in theaters this weekend, which is good news for people who like good movies. The film -- a twisty thriller about a depressed young woman (Rooney Mara) who commits ...
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50,000+ searches<a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-0209-mayor-backs-tax-20130209,0,486313.story" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Villaraigosa backs half-cent hike in sales tax</a>Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Friday backed the half-cent sales tax hike on the March 5 ballot, which is being pushed as a way to shield the Po
</embed> MyWikiBiz February 7 in history:
- 1861, the general council of the Choctaw Indian nation adopted a resolution declaring allegiance with the South "in the event a permanent dissolution of the American Union takes place."
- 1904, a fire began in Baltimore that raged for about 30 hours and destroyed more than 1,500 buildings
- 1936, President Franklin Roosevelt authorized a flag for the office of the vice president
- 1943, the government announced the start of shoe rationing, limiting consumers to buying three pairs per person for the remainder of the year
- 1948, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower resigned as Army chief of staff; he was succeeded by General Omar Bradley
- 1964, The Beatles began their first American tour as they arrived at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport
- 1983, Elizabeth H. Dole was sworn in as the first female secretary of transportation by the first woman to sit on the Supreme Court, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
- 1984, space shuttle astronauts Bruce McCandless the Second and Robert L. Stewart went on the first untethered space walk
- 2003, Tom Christerson, 71, the longest-living recipient of a fully self-contained artificial heart, died at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, after 512 days on the AbioCor