In Latin, septem means "seven" and septimus means "seventh"; September was in fact the seventh month of the Roman calendar until 153 BC, when the first month changed from Kalendas Martius (1 March) to Kalendas Januarius (1 January).

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Sip of the Day - April 24, 2009

Sip of the Day - What is a Solid-State Drive?

Titera's Tidbit: Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode (pronounced /dəˌpeʃˈmoʊd/) is an English electronic music band formed in 1980, in Basildon, Essex, England. When explaining the choice for the new name (taken from a French fashion magazine, Dépêche mode) Martin Gore has said, "It means hurried fashion or fashion dispatch. I like the sound of that."; the correct translation is 'fashion dispatch'.

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· 1,500 Farmers Commit Mass Suicide in India
· Depeche Mode Shut Down Hollywood Blvd for “Kimmel”
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Sip of the Day - April 22, 2009

Sip of the Day - 4 Tips on Buying a New Hard Drive

Titera's Tidbit: Earth Day
Earth Day, celebrated April 22, is a day designed to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth's environment. It was founded by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson as an environmental teach-in in 1970 and is celebrated in many countries every year. This date is Spring in the Northern Hemisphere and Autumn in the Southern Hemisphere.

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