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darrein: Word of the day for April 12, 2016

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Word of the day is darrein : (law, historical) In the names of legal actions, pleas, writs, etc.: final, last; dernier. the assize of darrein presentment‎ a plea puis darrein continuance‎ darrein resort‎ The tongue-in-cheek International Be Kind to Lawyers Day falls on this day in 2016.

Picture of the day for April 12, 2016

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Diesel-electric locomotive GE C36-7 crossing the Jänese railway bridge over the Emajõgi river, Estonia..

Article of the day for April 12, 2016

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Article of the day is Aliso Creek (Orange County). Check it out: http://ift.tt/1oWeX6W

darrein: Word of the day for April 12, 2016

darrein , adj : (law, historical) In the names of legal actions, pleas, writs, etc.: final, last; dernier. the assize of darrein presentment‎ a plea puis darrein continuance‎ darrein resort‎ The tongue-in-cheek International Be Kind to Lawyers Day falls on this day in 2016.

Picture of the day for April 12, 2016

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Picture of the day on April 12, 2016: Diesel-electric locomotive GE C36-7 crossing the Jänese railway bridge over the Emajõgi river, Estonia.

Article of the day for April 12, 2016

The Article of the day for April 12, 2016 is Aliso Creek (Orange County) . Aliso Creek is a 19-mile (31 km) urban stream that runs through Orange County in the U.S. state of California from the Santa Ana Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, collecting seven main tributaries. It flows generally south-southwest through a narrow coastal watershed at the southern extreme of the arid Los Angeles Basin in a fairly straight course. Owing to the submersion of Southern California in the Pacific Ocean until 10 million years ago, the creek flows over marine sedimentary rock that dates from the late Eocene to the Pliocene. The watershed's broad sediment-filled valleys and deeply eroded side canyons were shaped by climate change during the last Ice Age. Historically, the creek served as the boundary between the Juaneño (Acjachemem) and Gabrieleno (Tongva) Indians. Although attempts to use the creek and its watershed as a municipal water source date to the early 20th century, the water it ...

The World's Best Bad Guys Crack Jokes In The New 'Suicide Squad' Trailer

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The World's Best Bad Guys Crack Jokes In The New 'Suicide Squad' Trailer As we get our second look at the gang, DC's meanest super villains seem to be armed with just as many jokes as they are weapons. April 11, 2016 at 10:09PM

The World's Best Bad Guys Crack Jokes In The New 'Suicide Squad' Trailer

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The World's Best Bad Guys Crack Jokes In The New 'Suicide Squad' Trailer

The Illicit Spelunker Capturing Underground Scenes at Chernobyl

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The Illicit Spelunker Capturing Underground Scenes at Chernobyl

The Illicit Spelunker Capturing Underground Scenes at Chernobyl

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The Illicit Spelunker Capturing Underground Scenes at Chernobyl It is hard to imagine the circumstances why someone would want to climb into a small hole under the Chernobyl’s infamous — and dangerous — charred No. 4 reactor. But Alexander Kupny did just that, many times.