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Month: February 2025

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Columbia River locks shut down for annual maintenance

February 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Columbia River locks shut down for annual maintenance

PORTLAND, ORE. — The Columbia-Snake River System, a critical trade corridor supporting $24 billion in commerce annually, will pause operations for two weeks beginning March 9, as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District, conducts […]

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Washington

Muzzall Bill to Strengthen Reckless Driving Penalties Passes Senate

February 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Muzzall Bill to Strengthen Reckless Driving Penalties Passes Senate

OLYMPIA… The state Senate has given its near-unanimous approval to legislation sponsored by Sen. Ron Muzzall, R-Oak Harbor. Senate Bill 5238 enhances penalties for reckless driving involving excessive speed. The bipartisan legislation seeks to improve road safety by […]

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Science / Health

Archaeologists unearth the remains of a Roman basilica on the site of a new London skyscraper

February 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Archaeologists unearth the remains of a Roman basilica on the site of a new London skyscraper

LONDON (AP) — Work to give 21st-century London yet another skyscraper has uncovered traces — in fact chunks — of the city’s origins almost 2,000 years ago. Archaeologists exploring the site of a planned 32-story […]

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Why asteroid 2024 YR4 is unlikely to hit Earth in 2032 and how scientists keep track

February 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Why asteroid 2024 YR4 is unlikely to hit Earth in 2032 and how scientists keep track

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world’s telescopes rush to track its course. But the chance of an impact is still […]

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What causes mudslides, and what can be done to lessen the danger?

February 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What causes mudslides, and what can be done to lessen the danger?

Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows. They have been particularly lethal in parts of California where landscape, climate, weather and geology can combine to […]

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The Dude from "The Big Lebowski" liked to drink what?

The Dude from The Big Lebowski famously loved drinking White Russians, a creamy cocktail made with vodka, coffee liqueur (like Kahlúa), and cream or milk, though he also occasionally had beer like Miller Golden Drafts. 

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On what day of the week did 2025 begin?

2025 (MMXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2025th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 25th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 6th year of the 2020s decade.

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What is the place where projectors are used to show the night sky?

The place where projectors are used to show the night sky is called a planetarium, a special theater with a domed ceiling that acts as a screen to project realistic images of stars, planets, and galaxies for education and entertainment. These venues use various technologies, from traditional star balls to digital full-dome projection systems, to simulate the cosmos and teach about astronomy

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What city is the capital of Nevada?

Carson City is an independent city and the capital of the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2020 census, the population was 58,639, making it the 6th most populous city in the state.

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Who does Eddie Murphy trade places with in the 1983 movie "Trading Places"?

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