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In the United States a Tuesday on early February or March on a presidential election year is called Super Tuesday.
2008 is a presidential election in America and today is another Super Tuesday there. This is the date where large number of the states held their presidential primaries. The phrase used on March 4th,1988 for the first time.

What is Juneteenth. It’s a celebration in US marks the freedom of Slaves. On June 19 th 1865 in Texas its announced that slaves are free. It happened two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. There is a more facts about this observance on chosun. Read it here

For history and more facts about Junteenth

This is the title of a book which is a compilation of articles from the Canadian National newspapers. According to “The Canadian” website one of the leading Canadian book seller bans this book. The article about this book explains the current political climate of Canada. Some of the excerpts from the article.

This apparent assumption, championed by large mass-media conglomerates in Canada like CanWest Global, is that the only “rational” course for Canadian society, is to assimilate itself into the U.S. political-military-industrial complex.

America’s elites sought to create an assimilating “melting pot”, which would be created by the idolizing of a gun culture of violence associated with the American Revolution, which has further embraced militaristic jingoism.

The ‘Canadian Dream’ refers to the evolved collective aspirations of Canadians, as inspired by such recognized Great Canadians as Tommy Douglas and Pierre Elliot Trudeau, to fulfill the national destiny of Canada, as a socially independent society, that is independent from the United States.

Read the rest of the article here.