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Inslee proposes taxing wealthy residents and businesses to close Washington’s budget gap

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Inslee proposes taxing wealthy residents and businesses to close Washington’s budget gap

by Jerry Cornfield and Laurel Demkovich, Washington State StandardDecember 17, 2024 Gov. Jay Inslee entered office a dozen years ago vowing to not raise taxes as Washington emerged from a devastating recession during which state […]

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Congress unveils funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Congress unveils funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders have unveiled a stopgap spending bill that will keep the federal government funded through March 14 and provide more than $100 billion in emergency aid to help states and local […]

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Nearly 150 miles of Columbia River added to EPA’s Superfund list

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Nearly 150 miles of Columbia River added to EPA’s Superfund list

by Henry Brannan, Washington State StandardDecember 17, 2024 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday a roughly 150-mile stretch of the Columbia River between the Canadian border and Grand Coulee Dam has been added to […]

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Man who killed brother and 3 others set to be put to death in Indiana’s first execution in 15 years

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Man who killed brother and 3 others set to be put to death in Indiana’s first execution in 15 years

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana man convicted in the 1997 killings of his brother and three other men was set to receive a lethal injection by early Wednesday in the state’s first execution in 15 […]

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Police chief says motive for Wisconsin school shooting was a ‘combination of factors’

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Police chief says motive for Wisconsin school shooting was a ‘combination of factors’

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The motive for a shooting that killed a teacher and a student and wounded others at a Wisconsin school appears to be a “combination of factors,” a police chief said Tuesday as he […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What protein comes from combining wheat flour and water?

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U.S. Presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Donald Trump were born in what year?

U.S. Presidents Donald Trump, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton were all born in 1946. These three presidents represent the earliest wave of the baby boom generation, with all born within a 10-week span: Trump in June, Bush in July, and Clinton in August of that year. 

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  • Donald Trump: Born June 14, 1946.
  • George W. Bush: Born July 6, 1946.
  • Bill Clinton: Born August 19, 1946.

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In which 2001 Kevin Smith film do two slackers break the fourth wall by critiquing Hollywood and embark on a journey to sabotage a movie?

The 2001 Kevin Smith film is Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. In this comedy, the titular slacker duo travels to Hollywood to sabotage a Miramax movie based on their likenesses after discovering they are not being paid for the adaptation, featuring numerous celebrity cameos and fourth-wall-breaking meta-commentary.

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Hydraulics is the study of what?

Hydraulics is the study of the mechanical properties of liquids (primarily water and oil) and their application in engineering to transmit, control, and generate power. It focuses on how fluids behave at rest (hydrostatics) and in motion (hydrodynamics), using Pascal's law to amplify force through pressurized, enclosed systems.

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Which literary work's title character is named Quasimodo?

Quasimodo is the title character and protagonist of Victor Hugo's 1831 gothic novel, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (original French title: Notre-Dame de Paris). He is the physically deformed, deaf bell-ringer of the Notre Dame Cathedral in 15th-century Paris who falls in love with the dancer Esmeralda.

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