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The winter solstice is almost here, the Northern Hemisphere’s darkest day

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The winter solstice is almost here, the Northern Hemisphere’s darkest day

The winter solstice is Saturday, bringing the shortest day and longest night of the year to the Northern Hemisphere — ideal conditions for holiday lights and warm blankets. For those who would rather have more sunlight, […]

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Nissan, Honda confirm talks on closer collaboration but say there’s been no decision on a merger

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Nissan, Honda confirm talks on closer collaboration but say there’s been no decision on a merger

BANGKOK (AP) — Japanese automakers Nissan Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. confirmed Wednesday that they are discussing closer collaboration but denied reports they have decided on a merger. Nissan’s share price soared more than […]

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Amazon investing another $10 billion in Ohio-based data centers

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Amazon investing another $10 billion in Ohio-based data centers

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Amazon Web Services will invest another $10 billion to bolster its data center infrastructure in Ohio. The company and Republican Gov. Mike DeWine announced the plan Monday. The new investment will […]

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‘Bluey’ is bound for the big screen with a feature film coming in 2027

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘Bluey’ is bound for the big screen with a feature film coming in 2027

NEW YORK (AP) — “Bluey” is heading to the big screen. The Walt Disney Co. and BBC Studios announced Tuesday that a film based on the hit Australian animated series will arrive in theaters in 2027. The […]

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Cantwell Announces Funding for New Clean School Buses in WA

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cantwell Announces Funding for New Clean School Buses in WA

Three grants totaling $8.4 million were awarded to WA school districts in Woodland, Olympia, Central Kitsap, Bellevue, Everett, and the Colville Reservation for 28 zero-emission school buses; The grants were awarded through a program established […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which continent is the natural habitat of the Ostrich?

Ostriches are naturally found exclusively on the continent of Africa. They primarily inhabit the continent's open, arid, and semi-arid savannas, grasslands, and shrublands, particularly in regions across sub-Saharan Africa, as well as parts of East and Southern Africa. 

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On the TV show "The West Wing", Jed Bartlett was governor of which state before being elected president?

Jed Bartlet (played by Martin Sheen) was the Governor of New Hampshire before being elected as the President of the United States on the TV show The West Wing. A Democrat, he served two terms as governor of the state, from 1991 to 1999, before running for national office. 

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Easter comes after how many days of Lent in the Christian calendar?

Easter Sunday follows a 40-day period of Lenten fasting and reflection (not counting Sundays), which begins on Ash Wednesday and traditionally culminates just before Easter. While Lent spans 40 days of fasting, it covers a total of 46 days (including Sundays) from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday. 

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Whose vice president was Nelson A. Rockefeller?

Nelson Rockefeller served as the 41st vice president of the United States under President Gerald Ford from December 19, 1974, to January 20, 1977. Nominated by Ford following the resignation of Richard Nixon, Rockefeller was the second vice president to take office under the 25th Amendment. 

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What are scientists hoping to cause when they seed a cloud?

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