Mr Cogito Notes The Smallest, But Most Life-Giving, News Item From The Morning Newspaper

"Washington National Cathedral is getting an unusual gift: a seedling from the oldest known tree on Earth, a bristlecone pine said to be 4,770 years old. The seedling will be planted in a grove popular with students."
[Complete news item.]

Other News Washington Post December 14, 2005. Page C-14














Watering down the site of an Iraqi car bomb incident.

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