2000 - Indian Point II nuclear power plant in New York vents a small amount of radioactive steam when a steam generator failed.
2002 - At the Tri-State Crematory in La Fayette, Georgia, investigators find that bodies that were supposed to have been cremated were in fact disposed of in the woods and buildings on the crematorium's property. The discovery reveals one of the worst incidents of abuse in the funeral service industry.
2003 - Global protests against war on Iraq occur in over 600 cities worldwide. Estimates from 10,000,000-15,000,000 make this the largest day of protest in history.
2004 - John Daly the PGA golfer, won his first PGA TOUR event in 9 years by winning the Buick Invitational golf tournament on the first hole of a playoff in San Diego, California.
February15th PEACE MARCH, 1:00 PM Starts at the Commons Triangle (Bell Rd and Cogswell) Walk to the Grand Parade, with Short RALLY.
Saturday Feb. 15th WATERLOO: WALK FOR PEACE The walk begins at 10:30am off Seagram St., goes on Laurel trail down to the exit at Young St. This is a citizens protest to allow the people of Waterloo to have the opportunity to share their concerns regarding this situation.
February15th at 7:30 pm Meet in front of the Library It will be a candlelight walk through Uxbridge Bring signs if you want This is a family friendly event : No Violence will be tolerated.
The nights during this period are very similar to January's and early February's inasmuch as they are still long and cold, but they are certainly not boring, especially since some new constellations are beginning to rise.
Early evenings in late February and early March have the familiar autumn constellations of Pegasus, Cetus and Andromeda on view, though now they are situated in the south western sky.
On March15th look towards the western sky, and you should be able to pick out Mercury very low in the sky about 40 minutes after Sunset.
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