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First Family Fireworks
thepage.time.com - 7/4/2009
First Family Fireworks
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Obama, as well as staffers, their families, will gather on the South Lawn July 4 to watch Washington's annual fireworks show.
Fireworks really suck.
slate.com - 7/3/2009
Fireworks really suck.
— slate.com — With Independence Day upon us, Americans are coming together once again in celebration of all our many... freedoms, among them the freedom to drink outside during daylight hours. Some of us will fish Bud tallboys out of an Igloo on the National Mall; ... (more) Fireworks really suck.
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Have the Bestest 4th of July Ever! (Errant Fireworks Display!) (video)
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youtube.com - 7/3/2009
Have the Bestest 4th of July Ever! (Errant Fireworks Display!) (video)
— youtube.com — A misfired bottle rocket solves the budget problem.Produced by Meredith Bragg.... (more) Have the Bestest 4th of July Ever! (Errant Fireworks ...
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explorechicago.org - 7/3/2009
3rd of July Fireworks
— explorechicago.org — Fireworks over Grant Park during Taste of Chicago Upon sampling the array of food selections at Taste... of Chicago, festival attendees will slowly make their way to the Petrillo Music Shell for the pre-fireworks entertainment. Beginning at 7:30 pm, the ... (more) 3rd of July Fireworks
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July 4 Washington DC Fireworks Finale
mitchellblatt.com 7/5/2009 — Washington, DC has a great fireworks show every year, as it should, so I bring you a video of the finale from this year:
Contrarianism I Can Get Behind
lefarkins.blogspot.com 7/3/2009 — Now, if we can only get someone to take on parades : Meanwhile, the professional fireworks display is an exercise in pomposity, aggression, triumphalism, and hubris. And boring. Don't forget boring. If you're at a decent July 4th party, whatever ...
Annual Fourth of July Fireworks Safety PSA
jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com 7/3/2009 — Annual Fourth of July Fireworks Safety PSA posted by Just A Grunt @ 3:00 PM Digg! | links to this post
New York Celebrates July 4 With Fireworks On The Hudson
huffingtonpost.com 7/4/2009 — (AP) -- The recession may have dimmed Fourth of July fireworks in many cities, but New York is expanding the nation's biggest display from a new vantage point -- the Hudson River. The celebration is moving back to Manhattan's West Side for the first time since the 9/11 terror attacks. New ...
VIDEO: Fireworks in Quakertown take deadly turn…
GrassrootsPA.com 7/6/2009 — VIDEO: Fireworks in Quakertown take deadly turn…
City of Chicago Fireworks Show: No Patriotic Songs Needed
stoptheaclu.com 7/6/2009 — -By Warner Todd Huston So when you think Independence Day fireworks audio productions do you think of John Mellencamp, Kid Rock, and Neil Diamond as the musical accompaniment? Apparently the City of Chicago did. Either that, or the City of Chicago ...
Recession Fizzles Fireworks Displays (Or Not?) — The Moderate Voice
With America mired in a recession, and the latest job numbers worse than expected, it’s a natural “hook” for a story about fireworks throughout the country. Is the recession causing fireworks displays to fizzle? There are some contradictory reports. For instance, NBC ...
Chicago Fireworks: Where To See Fourth of July Weekend Fireworks Shows — The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Nothing says Fourth of July weekend like fireworks shows (or exploding port-a-potties ). In Chicago, most take place a day early, on the night of July 3. Here's where to catch them near you this weekend. The city's free Grant Park and museum campus Taste of Chicago fireworks show starts at 9 ...
Kate Kelly: Fireworks and the Fourth — Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
For most Americans, the mention of the Fourth of July brings to mind visions of fireworks before thoughts of the Declaration of Independence. How did fireworks become so inextricably linked with this important national celebration of our nation's freedom? The use of small explosives for ...
First Family Fireworks — The Page by Mark Halperin
Obama invites staffers, their families to join him at the White House on July 4 to watch Washington's annual fireworks show.
Indiana Bridge Collapse: Overload After Fireworks Show Eyed As Cause, 25 Hurt — The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (AP) -- Spectators leaving a Fourth of July fireworks show overloaded a pedestrian bridge to about twice its capacity before it collapsed and sent about 50 people tumbling into a lake, the township trustee in charge of the bridge said Sunday. About 25 people were injured. ...
Obamas' July 4th Celebrations: Barbecue, Fireworks At The White House — The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
WASHINGTON — The White House is getting ready for the big holiday barbecue and fireworks show at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama returned from Camp David in time to host the Independence Day celebration. The Obamas have invited about 1,200 ...
FIREWORKS SAFETY. I say, do it yourself if you want, just be smart. “Leave it to the trained profe… — Instapundit
FIREWORKS SAFETY. I say, do it yourself if you want, just be smart. “Leave it to the trained professionals” is one of the cancerous mantras of our age, and there’s a big difference between setting off your own fireworks and sitting passively while others do it for you — ...
Candy Fireworks For The 4th Of July! (VIDEO) — The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Is there any better way to celebrate the 4th of July than by watching fireworks on the beach? Yes, watching candy fireworks on your computer. The people at PES made this possible by putting together a stop-motion animation of peeps, candy corn, and other staples of a 6-year-old's diet exploding ...
Night of barbecue, fireworks on tap at White House (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - The White House is getting ready for the big holiday barbecue and fireworks show at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.