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Winfrey: Prayer, careful thought influenced exit
Nov 20th, 2009 - The Insider
CHICAGO (AP) — Holding back tears, Oprah Winfrey told her studio audience Friday that she would end her show in 2011 after a quarter-century on the air, saying prayer and careful thought led her to her decision.
Winfrey says prayer, thought influenced exit
Nov 20th, 2009 - AOL News
CHICAGO -Holding back tears, Oprah Winfrey told her studio audience Friday that she would end her show in 2011 after a quarter-century on the air, saying prayer and careful thought led her to her decision.
UN urges global action on children
Nov 19th, 2009 - Al Jazeera English
The UN children's agency says one billion children around the world are still deprived of food, shelter, clean water and healthcare 20 years after the adoption of a treaty guaranteeing children's rights.
Great American Smokeout 2009: Which states have most smokers?
Nov 19th, 2009 - The Christian Science Monitor
Those promoting Thursday's Great American Smokeout 2009 have their work cut out for them. That's because cigarette use among Americans, after declining for decades, has remained virtually unchanged for five straight years...
UNICEF says more children in school and fewer dying
Nov 19th, 2009 - WashingtonExaminer
UNITED NATIONS — Twenty years after the U.N. adopted a treaty guaranteeing children's rights, fewer youngsters are dying and more are going to school — but...

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Decades from WikiPedia:

This is a list of decades from the 17th century BC to the present century, including links to corresponding articles with more information about them.

During the twentieth century, it became common to consider individual decades as historical entities in themselves. Particular trends, styles, and attitudes would be associated with and regarded as defining particular decades (which became known as "the twenties", "the sixties" and so on).