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This Day in History, October 21
On October 21st, 1959, the Guggenheim Museum opened in New York. Read More
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This Day in History, October 21
On October 21st, 1959, the Guggenheim Museum opened in New York.
Bitcoin surges to all-time high in crypto's 'validating moment'
Bitcoin rallied to a record, topping $66,000 for the first time as optimism surged for greater mainstream acceptance in the wake of the successful launch of the inaugural exchange-traded fund for U.S. investors.
While ...Read more
Bitcoin surges to all-time high in crypto's 'validating moment'
Bitcoin rallied to a record, topping $66,000 for the first time as optimism surged for greater mainstream acceptance in the wake of the successful launch of the inaugural exchange-traded fund for U.S. investors.
While ...Read more
California semiconductor maker goes public in billion-dollar deal amid chip shortage
An California semiconductor company took its stock public Wednesday — straight into the maw of a global chip shortage that could pose either a threat or an opportunity.
The company is Navitas, based in El Segundo. Its ...Read more
California semiconductor maker goes public in billion-dollar deal amid chip shortage
An California semiconductor company took its stock public Wednesday — straight into the maw of a global chip shortage that could pose either a threat or an opportunity.
The company is Navitas, based in El Segundo. Its ...Read more
Tech Q&A: Making it harder for spammers to learn more about you
Spam keeps changing and several readers wonder what to do about it. Sharon Gresham of Sarasota, Florida, says she's begun receive e-mails in a foreign language, and trying to block them hasn't worked. Ann Donovan of ...Read more
Tech Q&A: Making it harder for spammers to learn more about you
Spam keeps changing and several readers wonder what to do about it. Sharon Gresham of Sarasota, Florida, says she's begun receive e-mails in a foreign language, and trying to block them hasn't worked. Ann Donovan of ...Read more
How a simple box design is saving the auto industry millions of dollars: 'It's amazing'
This is a story about a box.
That's it, just a box.
"It's not rocket science," said Rudy Youell. "It's almost so stupid it's ridiculous. But it's saving so much money it's amazing."
His simple box design is saving the ...Read more
How a simple box design is saving the auto industry millions of dollars: 'It's amazing'
This is a story about a box.
That's it, just a box.
"It's not rocket science," said Rudy Youell. "It's almost so stupid it's ridiculous. But it's saving so much money it's amazing."
His simple box design is saving the ...Read more
A thought for the day
A thought for the day: I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means. -- American lawyer ...Read more
A thought for the day
A thought for the day: I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means. -- American lawyer ...Read more
Other Notable Events for October 21
On this date in history:
In 1805, in one of history's greatest naval battles, the British fleet under Adm. Horatio Nelson defeated the combined French-Spanish fleet at Trafalgar off the coast of Spain.
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Other Notable Events for October 21
On this date in history:
In 1805, in one of history's greatest naval battles, the British fleet under Adm. Horatio Nelson defeated the combined French-Spanish fleet at Trafalgar off the coast of Spain.
...Read more
Notable Birthdays for October 21
- Swedish chemist/industrialist Alfred Nobel, inventor of dynamite and founder of the Nobel Prize, in 1833
- jazz trumpeter John Dizzy Gillespie in 1917
- singer Celia Cruz in 1925
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Notable Birthdays for October 21
- Swedish chemist/industrialist Alfred Nobel, inventor of dynamite and founder of the Nobel Prize, in 1833
- jazz trumpeter John Dizzy Gillespie in 1917
- singer Celia Cruz in 1925
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Astronomy
Today is Thursday, Oct. 21, the 294th day of 2021 with 71 to follow.
The moon is full. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn and Uranus. Evening stars are Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus.
Astronomy
Today is Thursday, Oct. 21, the 294th day of 2021 with 71 to follow.
The moon is full. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn and Uranus. Evening stars are Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus.
Adam and Eve
What common phrase does this translate to?
"Cherries, come here!"
"Raspberries, come here!"
"Apples, come here!"
"Pineapples, come here!"
Adam and Eve
What common phrase does this translate to?
"Cherries, come here!"
"Raspberries, come here!"
"Apples, come here!"
"Pineapples, come here!"
Today's Word "Vicarious"
vicarious \vi-KAE-rih-es\ (adjective) - Substitute, surrogate, representative; exercised or endured by someone else, as vicarious powers or punishment; experienced through someone else's experience.
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