Then he calls for horses and hounds and goes hunting, because today is the first day of Stark season.

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Today is the first day of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, apropos for the fashion renegades at StyleLikeU to release a manifesto.

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Mr. BILL SCHWEITZER (Owner, Pachelo Vineyard): Today is the first day that we can officially use it on labels, which is what appellations are all about.

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"We're here today to wish the international space station some greetings itself because today is the one-thousandth day that the first component of the station has been on orbit , " Culbertson said as he floated in Zarya with Dezhurov and Tyurin.

CNN: Spacewalkers hang experiments on Alpha

Today is technically the first trading day of the New Year and forex market liquidity remains thin.

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Today is a day either loved or hated by college football fans: It is the day that the first BCS rankings are released.

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Today is the big day, many have ran out and bought their first HDTV in preparation, some are having parties with friends, but not everyone is a big sports fan.

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Today, the first day of October 2012, the market is way up with the all three market indexes trading higher, led by the Dow which so far at this writing is up more than 150 points.

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