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An overview of the offerings at Phoenix Rising, a Harry Potter conference taking place in New Orleans May 17 - 21, 2007.

May 17th is a holiday for many purposes. Avid celebrants participate eagerly in marking May 17th as a most special day for so many different reasons. Here are several of the most popular May 17th holidays (arranged alphabetically).

Is May 17th your birthday? How will you celebrate this momentous occasion? With what notable individuals do you share your birth date?

I learned in the military that there is no price high enough to put on a fighting man or woman who risks their life for us.

Memphis in May is Memphis' biggest festival and it brings in millions of dollars to the city, while attracting international interest with the featured countries.

The League of American Bicylists sponsors the 50th annual National Bike Month this May. Read on for selected national events for Bike-to-Work Week from May 12-16 and Bike-to-Work Day on Friday, May 16.

May is well known for Memorial Day, but what about other holidays? There is actually a holiday for every single day of the month.

I wrote this letter to a soldier friend I "met" through www.anysoldier.com. Once I had written it, I realized that I wanted to share it with all soldiers and this was the best way I knew how.

Now is a good time to plan activities for your May trip to New York City.

Memphis in May has so much to offer visitors that it's a great time to visit this city. A whole month of celebrations will offer music, fun, festivities and lots of wonderful food in this deep south city.

May is full of testosterone. It is time for men out there to tell there bosses, I outta here!

Popular 90s rock band, Stone Temple Pilots, known mostly for hits like "Plush", "Interstate Love Song", "Sour Girl", and several others, is reuniting for at least one show in May of 2008.

Let's be realistic. Many of us have a tendency to put things away hoping or planning possibly one day to use the item again or even for the first time. No matter what you call it - being a clutter bug, collector or slob - this is actually having a pack rat mentality

The largest sand sculpture of a dinosaur ever constructed will take shape in Myrtle Beach, S.C. on May 17-20, 2007.

News and Networking Events Covering the Media and Show Business Industry for this Month from The Actor's Checklist News & Events page at http://www.actorschecklist.com/news.html or through RSS/XML feed http://actorschecklist.com/showbiznews.rss.

Free Astral Guide (Horoscope) Week May 11 - May 18, for my readers

AIDS Walks may be a thing of the past if Johns Hopkins researchers have anything to do with it. A Baltimore woman, who is infected with the AIDS virus but has been living symptom free for over 10 years, may hold the key to the end of the epidemic.

If you think you had a bad day at work, try putting yourself in the shoes of the 17 year old who burned down a $12 million mansion on his first day of work.

Cyclophosphamide approved by the FDA treat various cancers, may prove to be an effective treatment for Multiple sclerosis. Trial study proved the medication successful treated number of MS patients.

The Toshiba Satellite 17" Intel Pentium Laptop Computer, Model: P205-S6237 has all of the internal features that require to do your daily computing, but with a high-style exterior design that is sure to excite all who look at it.

2 Corinthians 5:17

A 17 month-old toddler is amazing the world with her reading skills when most children can barely talk. Is the child a genius or can any child learn to read so young? What hidden talents might your child possess that could be nurtured at earlier ages?

The meanings of movie ratings for parents and the differences between a G rating, a PG rating, PG-13, R and NC-17 ratings have a direct impact on the movies you see.

It's May Day but are you familiar with the other holidays located around the world today? How about celebrity birthdays?

Top three contestant Syesha Mercado was voted off Idol May 14th after giving a not so impressive stand-out performance the night before. Did America get it right and why?

Isabella Miller, an eight year old girl,may decide the fate of gay marriage! Her mother Lisa Miller, a born-again Christian who left the homosexual lifestyle six years ago,is fighting for custody against lesbian Janet Jenkins.

Look for battling knights, Viking longboat, Robin Hood, singing pirates, belly-dancers, and a puppet named Morty at the Greater St. Louis Renaissance Faire.

The Rockets have made some acquisitions that may have them on the right path to NBA success.

From eating more nutritious food and lowering the risk of cancer, the vegetarian lifestyle offers many advantages over a meat-based diet. Here are 17 reasons to jump in.

Meet the US Air Force's Premier Airlifter: The C-17 Globemaster

The 133rd annual Preakness Stakes at Pimlico in Baltimore was held on Saturday, May 17, 2008. Of the 12 horses that raced, Big Brown was the only real contender.

Despite the country's recent celebration of 17 years of re-unification, GSD proponents are dogged over the split

Complimentary Chicago River Taxi service includes free Fannie May chocolate samples

Anna May Wong, a third-generation Chinese-American, managed to have a substantial acting career despite racism that prevented her from taking roles opposite Caucasian leading men

March 17 is notable for many things other than St. Patrick's Day, encompassing everything from a Pink Floyd masterpiece to Night Stalker serial murders in L.A.

Psalm 17

The Hewlett Packard Pavilion 17" Laptop, Model: DV9610US has been outfitted with various technologies that will enhance your everyday use, and if you require increased performance due to work or school.

I review the performance of the HP Pavilion DV9410US 17" notebook in this article.

Read how Kerri Walsh and Misty May won their second Gold Medal overall and the Gold Medal of the 2008 Olympics in Women's Volleyball.

Within the plot of 'The Iliad', book 17 stands apart as a turning point in the great war, where warriors display very human emotions upon the death of a much-loved warrior, Patroclus.

Someone's vastly uninformed in the new political debate over whether 17-year-old kids should be allowed to register to vote or let older people make the decisions in who runs our country. We'll probably discover it isn't the voting populace with the ignorance...

The team of Misty May-Treanor and Katty Walsh defeated Tian/Wang of China to bring home another Gold Medal for the United States in Beijing.

Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh entered into the gold medal match this morning in Beijing in an attempt to solidify themselves as the greatest beach volleyball team of all times.

Directed in sentimental fashion by veteran Frank Capra, "It's A Wonderful Life" is one of the few films that seem to improve with age.

Research on survivors of the 1918 influenza pandemic indicates that they retained lasting immunity to the deadly virus. Should a similar pandemic happen again, older people may be more likely to survive, and help others survive as well.

When I taught a two year Bible study on Isaiah I worked up detailed notes for my lessons. This article gives details on verses Isaiah 65:17-25.

In this article I review the HP Pavilion DV9410US 17" Notebook. I'll let you know how it performs and if it is worth HP's retail price.

This article is a review of the HP DV9320US Pavilion 17" best selling laptop.

In this review I tackle the 17" Toshiba Satellite P205D-S8806. I'll tell you if it is worth your hard earned money or if it falls short.

Is May 28th your birthday? How will you celebrate this momentous occasion? With what notable individuals do you share your birth date?

Check out these bizarre but real holidays from around the world occurring today! Celebrity birthdays also!

In this review I take a look at the 17" Toshiba Satellite P305-S8822. This is a top selling multimedia notebook and I let you know how it well it performs.

In this review I take a look at the 17" Toshiba Satellite X205-SLI2. I'll let you know what kind of consumer will get the most out of this multimedia notebook.

According to these studies anti high cholesterol drugs (Statins) may have additional benefits

This article is a review of the 17" HP Pavilion DV9727CL laptop.

In this article I get my hands on and review the 17" HP Pavilion DV9810US notebook computer.

A look at Abhijit's life and at what the family may be going through.

17-year-old Michael Hayden holds the world record for running the 50-mile distance in the junior age group. On April 14, he was the first minor to ever complete the Bull Run 50 Miler in Clifton, VA.

Memphis in May is a great celebration of music, culture and food in a city that loves all these things. Many events are magnets for a lot of tourists during this time.

An old epilepsy drug may return brain function to near normal.

The results of a new study indicate that alcoholics may be less able than non-alcoholics to interpret other people's emotional states. The study appears in the March issue of Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.

My Little Pony is trotting into town for 2 days and 3 performances. Show times are 10:30am and 7pm for May 8th and 7pm for May 9th.

America's skilled jobs may be in trouble once again. Big companies are beginning to worry about lack of youth interested in computer careers and are thinking of outsourcing once again. Plus the H-1B work visa is not helping the situation.

The 17 hour Sci-Fi Spectacular, at Chicago's Music Box Theater, followed the hugely successful 24 hour Music Box Massacre - 24 hours of horror films - last October.

ASCAP invites you to attend the seventh annual Silver Lake Film Festival running through May 12. The festival, happening in Los Angeles, is an independent-alternative film and arts festival and ASCAP...

An overview of where the term "blue moon" comes from as well as years we are likely to experience them.

Connecticut really comes alive in May. It is warm enough to be pleasant, not yet hot enough to make you want to stay in the air-conditioned room.

General Petraeus's new strategy for Baghdad may see some initial successes early in the campaign.

Madeleine Albright, former secretary of State, was born in May 17, 1937 in Prage, former Czechoslovakia. She was named Marie Jana by her parents, father Josef Korbel and mother Anna Spieglova.

Cryptosporidium is a pathogen that causes cryptosporidiosis may be present in a product marketed as a remedy for "colic, hiccups, and teething

An interview with a Hotel GM on his views of the 17 Managerial Functions. Paper turned into a Business Class that recieved an A.

34 signs you may be a blogging addict and may need to seek help ASAP

For the weary traveler, obtaining information about eastern Connecticut is as easy as getting off at the Westbrook Welcome Center located past exit 65 off Interstate 95 northbound. It's future may be in jeopardy if officials listen to EarthTech.

Delayed Onset of Muscle Soreness (DOMS) after an intense workout is usually treated with painkillers like naproxen, ibuprofen, and aspirin. But now researchers have discovered that another "drug" may be even more effective - caffeine.

Sheriff's deputies shoot and kill a 17 year old suspect just 4.5 minutes after arriving at the suspects home. The shooting took place in spite of the boy's mother pleading with 911 operator not to kill her son who was under the influence of alcohol.

This is a hodge podge of cool items for your son who is active in surfing or skating in the age group of 17-23. Sure you can provide a gift certificate, but most everyone likes a gift around the holidays. These items are well rated.

60 year old Sol Factor's 17 year search for his birth mother finally ends with a letter stating she does not want to meet him.

Feb. 17, 2009 The Nation's 1,700 Analog Television station are set to shut down. Changing over to an All-Digital Broadcasting format. Most satellite and cable viewers won't even notice, along with those of whom have A Digital Tuners in their TV's.

Childhood asthma is a relatively common and sometimes difficult to treat disorder. Now, scientists have discovered a gene that may make allow an earlier diagnosis to be made.

A group affiliated to Mr. Gingrich offered $17,500 to the Republican Party of Iowa- a gesture that is geared toward the party's straw poll slated for August.

The season finale of The Office aired Thursday, May 17, 2007. Not many fans new what to expect, considering that NBC did not air any trailers for the episode, but we did know that Michael, Jim, and Karen were all going to compete for the same job in corporate.

Many teenagers find that at one point or another, "Parents can be a real pain." While this may be a joke sometimes, a new study has found that teenagers who experience chronic migraine headaches regard their own pains as more serious than those of others.

A review of the Glock 17 Pistol

When people think of bankruptcy, they may not realize there are different types of bankruptcy that can be claimed by an individual. There are in fact four different kinds of individual claims that can be made.

A new process of dealing with mold in sick buildings may be here now, and it could potentially eliminate the need for expensive remediation in all but the worst cases.

By using insulin pens instead of normal syringes, diabetics could save up to $17,000 per year, according to research by Ohio State University.

Undercover officers were able to snag 17 people for prostitution related charges.

The U. S. Senate may be on track to investigate the treatment of U. S. German citizens and other European groups during World War II.

Tony Parker, the star point guard for the San Antonio Spurs, was born on May 17, 1982, in Bruges, Belgium.

Defense attorneys for the West Memphis Three, along with four forensic pathologists and two forensic odontologists, met at the Arkansas Crime Lab on May 17.

Information about renaissance fairs held in Iowa during the months of May and June; including locations, dates, times, ticket prices, and highlights

LSU Tiger fans were shocked Friday, May 18, 2007 to learn that their beloved Bengal Tiger Mascot, Mike The Tiger V had passed away during the early morning hours around 2:30 am as announced by LSU Sports.

The cicada does not make a regular appearance in the upper Midwest. Every seventeen years, however, a brood of cicadas emerges at the same time, in areas of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, and Wisconsin.

Today is a good day to pray with Jesus that we may "all be one"!

The freeway interchange in Oakland, California known as the Macarthur Maze is set to fully reopen on May 26, 2006, weeks ahead of schedule. On April 29, a double tanker truck carrying gasoline overturned and exploded, causing the connector ramp to collapse.