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  1. Doctors: Communication is vital to patienta s care

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Daily Advance

    ... the issue is a problem they struggle with regularly. Dr. Joseph Jenkins, a general surgeon in Elizabeth City and Kitty Hawk, said patients sometimes leave appointments saying they understand their illnesses, but on return visits he'll discover that ...

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    Related Topix: Elizabeth City, NC, Internal Medicine, Medicine, Winfall, NC

  2. Cannonball Run on a Pre-1916 Motorcycle

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Motorcycle USA

    ... andA Triumph companies. The classic Cannonball Run will take place from Sept. 10-26, 2010. It will start in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, and will end 3300 miles later in Santa Monica, California. It is scheduled to take place over 16 total days, 15 ...

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    Related Topix: Motorcycles, Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, Burt Reynolds, Triumph Motorcycles

  3. First American woman to ride in the Cannonball RunRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | American Motorcyclist

    ... Grey Fellows. Sommer-Simmons will make the 3,320-mile transcontinental ride on September 10 on the east coast in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on her 1915 Harley Davidson. "This is the thrill of a lifetime!" exclaims Simmons, "It's an honor to be a ...

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    Related Topix: Sturgis, SD, Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, Motorcycles, Triumph Motorcycles

  4. Two brothers from Dayton taught the world to flyRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 21 | Robins Rev-up

    ... adjacent to the Wright Brothers Memorial on base, recognized the 106th anniversary of the first powered flight at Kitty Hawk, N.C., by Orville and Wilbur Wright. "We cannot envision the problems they faced," said Brig. Gen. Paul Sampson, keynote ...

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    Related Topix: Dayton, OH, US Military, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, US Air Force

  5. First American Woman to Ride in Motorcycle Cannonball RunRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | RiderMagazine.com

    ... Grey Fellows. Sommer-Simmons will make the 3,320-mile transcontinental ride on September 10 on the east coast in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on her 1915 Harley Davidson. "This is the thrill of a lifetime!" exclaims Simmons, "It's an honor to be a ...

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    Related Topix: Sturgis, SD, Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, Motorcycles, Triumph Motorcycles

  6. Shelf Talk: What's in the Aviation Room?

    Sunday Dec 20 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    ... bee-keeping articles on "putting swarms back" author A.I. Root describes the Wright brothers' first flights in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. "The machine was made something after the fashion of a box kite. A gasoline engine moved propeller wheels that ...

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  7. Old Man Winter's Punch Felt From Murphy To Manteo In NCRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 20 | WFMY-TV Greensboro

    ... the morning high tide as sand and water came over the highway in the areas of Pea Island, Village of Rodanthe and Kitty Hawk. NCDOT crews were on the scene to clean the road and get it open again. NCDOT

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    Related Topix: Manteo, NC, Weather

  8. Aero-News: Quote Of The DayRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Aero-News Network

    ... ristmas." Source: Telegram sent by Orville and Wilbur Wright December 17th, 1903 following their first flights at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. FMI: http://www.nasm.si.edu/wrightbrothers/ Discuss

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  9. Coastal Officials Keep Watch On StormRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | WITN

    ... north of Cape Hatteras. Prone Highway 12 locations especially near Mirlo Beach, Pea Island and Nags Head through Kitty Hawk may become impassable. National Weather Service forecasters say east to northeast winds will also produce high water levels ...

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    Related Topix: Carteret County, NC, Weather, Natural Disasters, Flood, Hatteras, NC, Nags Head, NC

  10. First airplane flies December 17, 1903 celebrating 106 years of flightRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 17 | Examiner.com

    December 17, 1903--" Near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville and Wilbur Wright make the first successful flight in history of a self-propelled, heavier-than-air aircraft.

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  11. First flightRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 17 | Missileer

    ... the first flight by man with a motor driven, heavier-than-air machine Dec. 17, 1903, at Kill Devil Hills near Kitty Hawk, N.C. (Courtesy photo) First flight On Dec. 17, 1903, Orville Wright flew the first heavier-than-air, machine powered flight in ... 5 comments

    Related Topix: Kill Devil Hills, NC, Manteo, NC, Nags Head, NC

  12. Orville and Wilber Wright are shown with a glider in 1901 at Kill Devil Hills, N.C.

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Hilltop Times

    ... flight. Unlike countless attempts over thousands of years, the scene over the sand dunes of Kill Devil Hills near Kitty Hawk, N.C., was more a product of science than art. Until that date -- 106 years ago today -- such flight was largely a product ...

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    Related Topix: Kill Devil Hills, NC, Inventions, Science / Technology

  13. The Motorcycle Cannonball Endurance Race. Coast to Coast on 95 year old motorcycles?Read the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Examiner.com

    You read the title right. The Motorcycle Cannonball Endurance Race , September 10-25, 2010, will go 3300 miles from Kitty Hawk, NC to Santa Monica, CA and is only for motorcycles built before 1916 .

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  14. Island & Outer Banks NewsRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | Ocracoke Journal

    ... and Wilbur Wright made the world's first controlled, powered and sustained heavier-than-air human flight at Kitty Hawk, on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Our latest Ocracoke Newsletter discusses place names on Ocracoke. You can read it here: ...

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    Related Topix: Ocracoke, NC

  15. 106 years of flightRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 17 | MAKE

    106 years of flight ... On this day in 1903 near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first successful sustained flights in an airplanea 'Orville first, gliding 120 feet (36.6 metres) through the air in 12 seconds. ...

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  16. First In FlightRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | WITN

    Orville piloted the gasoline-powered, propeller-driven biplane, which stayed aloft for 12 seconds and covered 120 feet on its inaugural flight near Kitty Hawk, on the outer banks.

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  17. Today in HistoryRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | The Herald

    ... 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright of Dayton, Ohio, conducted the first successful manpowered airplane flights, near Kitty Hawk, N.C., using their experimental craft, the Wright Flyer. ON THIS DATE In 1777, France recognized American independence. In ...

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    Related Topix: Dayton, OH, Prison, On the Beach, Drama Movies, Science Fiction Movies

  18. Notable QuotesRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | The Namibian

    ... lle Wright made the first successful controlled flight in a powered aircraft, the Wright 'Flyer', on the beach at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. They made four flights in all, the longest lasting almost a minute.

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  19. Two Major Storms in Eight DaysRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | Accuweather.com

    ... puns. The video is more down to earth. Here's the video: On December 17, 1903, it was cloudy and 37 degrees at Kitty Hawk, N.C. when the Wright Brothers made the first powered flight, staying aloft while they traveled 842 feet in 39 seconds. I heard ...

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    Related Topix: Blizzard

  20. .com's Daybreak: Dec. 17, 2009Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | The Signal

    ... 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright of Dayton, Ohio, conducted the first successful manpowered airplane flights, near Kitty Hawk, N.C., using their experimental craft, the Wright Flyer. Ten years ago: President Bill Clinton signed a law letting millions ...

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    Related Topix: Dayton, OH

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