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Klickitat PUD to Receive $2.6 Million in State and Federal Grants for Grid Resilience Projects

April 30, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Klickitat PUD to Receive $2.6 Million in State and Federal Grants for Grid Resilience Projects

Part of Multi-State Effort to Modernize Electrical Grid Infrastructure Across the Pacific Northwest Goldendale, WA — Klickitat Public Utility District (PUD) has been selected to receive $2.6 million in grant funding from the Washington State […]

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Science / Health

Embracing MAHA, PepsiCo to Chip Away at Artificial Dyes in Snack Foods

April 30, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Embracing MAHA, PepsiCo to Chip Away at Artificial Dyes in Snack Foods

The Trump administration’s Make America Healthy Again agenda is moving forward after PepsiCo Inc., one of the nation’s largest producers of processed snack foods, announced this week it would be phasing out artificial dyes from many of […]

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Science / Health

The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago, but the battle with Agent Orange continues

April 30, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago, but the battle with Agent Orange continues

DA NANG, Vietnam (AP) — The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, when the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. But millions of people still face daily battles with its chemical legacy. Nguyen […]

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Science / Health

What’s that rash? Put some thought into asking Google for medical help

April 30, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What’s that rash? Put some thought into asking Google for medical help

Dr. Google is often on call for worried patients, but it may not give the best advice. Doctors say internet searches for medical information should be done cautiously, especially with artificial intelligence playing a growing […]

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Business

Visa wants to give artificial intelligence ‘agents’ your credit card

April 30, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Visa wants to give artificial intelligence ‘agents’ your credit card

Artificial intelligence “agents” are supposed to be more than chatbots. The tech industry has spent months pitching AI personal assistants that know what you want and can do real work on your behalf. So far, they’re not […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which brand's ads featured the slogan "Can You Hear Me Now?" in the early 2000s?

The brand whose ads featured the slogan "Can You Hear Me Now?" in the early 2000s was Verizon, using the iconic "Test Man" character, Paul Marcarelli, to highlight their network's reliability in a memorable campaign that started around 2002. 

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What is New York City's most popular nickname?

New York City's most popular nickname is "The Big Apple," a term first popularized by sports writer John J. Fitz Gerald in the 1920s and later revitalized by a successful tourism campaign in the 1970s to present a brighter image of the city, as discussed by Britannica and Untapped Cities. While other nicknames like "The City That Never Sleeps" exist, "The Big Apple" is arguably the most iconic and globally recognized, according to this Wikipedia article and NYC Injury Attorneys. 

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Who voiced the character Atta in the movie "A Bug's Life"?

Princess Atta in Disney/Pixar's A Bug's Life was voiced by the acclaimed American actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus, known for her roles in sitcoms like Seinfeld

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What was Google’s original name?

Google's original name was BackRub. It was a research project created by co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University in 1996. The name "BackRub" came from the system's method of analyzing a website's "backlinks" (links from other sites pointing back to it) to determine its importance and relevance. 

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What insect’s larvae, found in some tropical regions, can burrow into human skin and develop inside?

The insect whose larvae burrow into human skin in tropical regions is primarily the Human Botfly (Dermatobia hominis), found in Central/South America, but also the Tumbu fly (Cordylobia anthropophaga) in Africa, both causing painful, boil-like lesions as the maggots develop under the skin, a condition called myiasis, often transferred via mosquitoes or contaminated clothing

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