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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48768)	7/26/2005 11:43:52 AM
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"Maybe this world is another planet's hell." Aldous Huxley

To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48768)	7/27/2005 6:20:07 AM
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July 27: * 1789 - The first U.S. federal government agency, the Department of Foreign Affairs, was established (later renamed the Department of State). * 1865 - A group of 153 Welsh settlers arrived at Chubut Valley in Argentina's Patagonia region. * 1921 - University of Toronto researchers led by Frederick Banting announced the discovery of the hormone insulin. * 1940 - Bugs Bunny debuted in the animated cartoon A Wild Hare. * 1996 - Centennial Olympic Park bombing: A pipe bomb exploded during the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, killing two and injuring 111.