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Aug 29
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Happy Labor Day Weekend!

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As Wikipedia states, Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday of September to honor and recognize the American labor movement and the works and contributions of laborers to the development and achievements in the United States. Karl Petry joins us for a survey and appreciation of the unofficial end of summer and the start of holiday season. 

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