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border="0" alt=""></td> <td align="right" valign="middle"><img src="images/box2trc.gif" border="0" alt=""></td> </tr> </table> <!--End Border Top--> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" bgcolor="#837D63"> <tr> <td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#C3BEAO" valign="top"> <tr> <td><table width="80%" align="center"> <tr> <td><p align="justify">Your ringside seat to history - from the Ancient World to the present. History through the eyes of those who lived it, presented by <a href="ibis.htm"><b>Ibis Communications, Inc.</b></a> a digital publisher of educational programming.</p></td> </tr> </table> <!--Begin Special Topics--> <table width="100%" cellpadding="5" bgcolor="#C3BEAO"> <tr> <td width="50%" valign="top"><!--NEW - Top--> <table border="0" bgcolor="#837D63" width="100%" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td align="left"><img src="images/box2tlb2.gif" border="0" ALT=""></td> <td><img src="images/spacer.gif" HEIGHT="1" WIDTH="1" border="0" ALT=""></td> <td align="right" valign="middle"><img src="images/box2trb2.gif" border="0" ALT=""></td> </tr> </table> <!--NEW - Top--> <table bgcolor="#837D63" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td valign="top"> <span class="style1">Spotlight On:</span><br></td> </tr> </table> <!--NEW - Body--> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" bgcolor="#837D63"> <tr> <td><table bgcolor="#f0ecd0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td valign="top" align="justify"> <p><strong>Turning Points in History. . .</strong><br> <img src="images/dot3.gif" border="0"> <strong><a href="caesar.htm">Julius Caesar Crosses the Rubicon, 49 BC AD.</a>.</strong><a href="caesar.htm"><img src="images/hpcaesar2.jpg" alt="Julius Caesar" width="75" height="55" hspace="5" border="0" align="right"></a><br> "The die is cast." Julius Caesar decides to cross a small stream and changes history.</font><br> <br clear="all"> </p> <img src="images/dot3.gif" border="0"> <strong><a href="duke.htm">The Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, 1914'</a>.</strong><a href="duke.htm"><img src="images/hpduke.jpg"jpg alt="Archduke Ferdinand" width="50" height="57" hspace="5" border="0" align="right"></a><br> "Sopherl, Sopherl, don't die. Stay alive for the children!" An assassin's bullet kills a duke, ignites World War I and shapes the world we live in today.</font><br> <br clear="all"> </p></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> </table> <!--NEW Body - End--> <br> <!-- Photo of the Week- Top--> <table border="0" bgcolor="#837D63" width="100%" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td align="left"><img src="images/box2tlb2.gif" border="0" alt=""></td> <td><img src="images/spacer.gif" height="1" width="1" border="0" alt=""></td> <td align="right" valign="middle"><img src="images/box2trb2.gif" border="0" alt=""></td> </tr> </table> <!-- Photo of the Week - Title--> <table bgcolor="#837D63" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td valign="top"> <span class="style1">Photo of the Week:</span><br> </td> </tr> </table> <!-- Photo Of The Week - Body--> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" bgcolor="#837D63"> <tr> <td><table bgcolor="#f0ecd0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td><p><img src="images/dot3.gif"><a href="photofrm.htm"><img src="images/hpphotoweek.jpg" alt="Tough Times" width="60" height="48" hspace="5" border="0" align="right"> <strong>Riding the Rails, 1940.</strong></a> Rough times in America: "He said he quit high school after two years... 'I'm on the bum.' "</p> <br> </td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> </table> <!-- Photo Of The Week- End--> <br> <!--In Motion - Top--> <table border="0" bgcolor="#837D63" width="100%" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td align="left"><img src="images/box2tlb2.gif" border="0" alt=""></td> <td><img src="images/spacer.gif" height="1" width="1" border="0" alt=""></td> <td align="right" valign="middle"><img src="images/box2trb2.gif" border="0" alt=""></td> </tr> </table> <!--In Motion - Title--> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" bgcolor="#837D63"> <tr> <td><table bgcolor="#837D63" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td valign="top"><img src="images/hpmotiontop.gif" width="180" height="28" align="left"></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#F0ECD0"><img src="images/hpmotionbottom.gif" width="180" height="17"></td> </tr> </table> <!--In Motion- Body--> <table bgcolor="#f0ecd0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td valign="top" align="justify"><strong>Including:</strong> <br> <img src="images/dot3.gif" border="0"> <a href="himu-boat.htm"><strong>U-Boat Attack, 1917</strong></a><br> <font color="3F3F3F">Captured German footage of one of its submarines in action during World War I.</font><br clear="all"> <br> <img src="images/dot3.gif" border="0"> <a href="himhindenburg2.htm"><strong>The <i>Hindenburg</i> Explodes, 1937</strong></a><br> <font color="3F3F3F">The great German airship bursts into flames as it attempts to land at Lakehurst, NJ.</font><br clear="all"> <br> <img src="images/dot3.gif" border="0"> <a href="himpearlharbor2.htm"><img src="images/hphimpearl.jpg" width="65" height="46" hspace="5" border="0" align="right"><strong>The Japanese Attack Pearl Harbor, 1941</strong></a><br> <font color="3F3F3F">Captured Japanese footage taken from their aircraft during the attack.</font><br> <br> <a href="himmenu.htm"><strong>Many More >>></strong></a></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> </table> <!--In Motion- End--> </div></td> <td width="50%" valign="top"><!--It Happened - Top--> <table border="0" bgcolor="#837D63" width="100%" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td align="left"><img src="images/box2tlb2.gif" border="0" ALT=""></td> <td><img src="images/spacer.gif" HEIGHT="1" WIDTH="1" border="0" ALT=""></td> <td align="right" valign="middle"><img src="images/box2trb2.gif" border="0" ALT=""></td> </tr> </table> <!--Spotlight - Top--> <table bgcolor="#837D63" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td valign="top"> <span class="style1">It Happened This Month:</span><br> <a href="mefrm.htm" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('middleages','','images/menu2x.gif',1)"></a></td> </tr> </table> <!--It Happened - Body--> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" bgcolor="#837D63"> <tr> <td><table bgcolor="#f0ecd0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td align="justify" valign="top" bordercolor="0"><img src="images/dot3.gif" border="0"> <A href="crusade1250.htm" hspace="5" border="0"align="right"><img src="images/hpcrusade1250.jpg" alt="The Seventh Crusade" width="54" height="65"hspace="5" border="0" align="right"><strong>Battling the Saracens, 1250.</strong></a><br> "I gave him a thrust with my lance just under the arm-pits and struck him dead." 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