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Seattle DEI Case Signals a Major Victory in the Fight Over Workplace Diversity Programs

October 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Seattle DEI Case Signals a Major Victory in the Fight Over Workplace Diversity Programs

Another big step was taken to eliminate workplace DEI, and it came via a notoriously left-wing appeals court. On Monday, a three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled in favor of […]

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In China’s Taoist martial arts schools, fighting is only part of the lesson

October 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on In China’s Taoist martial arts schools, fighting is only part of the lesson

SHIYAN, China (AP) — There was a time when Chinese master Yuan Shimao thought martial arts were all about punching and kicking. As a young practitioner, he focused on speed and strength. “I trained that way for […]

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Astronauts arrive at International Space Station on the quickest US express flight yet

October 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Astronauts arrive at International Space Station on the quickest US express flight yet

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four astronauts pulled up at the International Space Station on Thursday after launching on an eight-hour express that set a U.S. speed record. The fresh arrivals include a Canadian whose wife will […]

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Swings in the bond market shake stock markets worldwide, as AI optimism supports Wall Street

October 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Swings in the bond market shake stock markets worldwide, as AI optimism supports Wall Street

NEW YORK (AP) — More swings in the bond market rattled stock markets around the world on Thursday. On Wall Street, the moves were relatively modest after U.S. bond yields cranked higher but then gave back the […]

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Hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin gives record $3B to Carnegie Mellon to build Miami campus

October 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin gives record $3B to Carnegie Mellon to build Miami campus

Carnegie Mellon University announced Wednesday that hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin is donating $3 billion, with the bulk of the money for a new campus in Miami focused on societal challenges. The Pittsburgh-based private research university said […]

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Wednesday 11/11

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What artist sold only one painting, "The Red Vineyard", during his lifetime?

The artist is Vincent van Gogh. 
    • The Painting: The Red Vineyard (also known as The Red Vineyards near Arles), painted in November 1888.
  • The Sale: It was sold in March 1890 at the Les XX exhibition in Brussels for 400 francs to Belgian painter and art collector Anna Boch.

  • Historical Context: While popular legend states it was his only lifetime sale, records and archives (such as those from the Van Gogh Museum) show he made other minor commissions, sales, and trades during his career, though The Red Vineyard remains his single most famous and well-documented direct painting sale.

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It's Major League Baseball's awards week. What's the name of the award given to the best pitcher in each league?

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Which of these is not part of your car's engine?

Rotor is not part of a car's standard internal combustion engine block assembly. 
    • Piston: A core internal component that moves up and down inside the cylinder to compress the air-fuel mixture and harness combustion energy.
  • Crankshaft: A primary core engine component that converts the linear (up-and-down) motion of the pistons into rotational motion.

  • Rotor: Typically refers to a part of the brake system (brake rotor) or an electrical component in a distributor or alternator, rather than a structural or moving part of the engine itself.

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A-line, peasant and bubble are types of what?

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What movie about the Marines starred Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Foxx?

The movie about the Marines starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Foxx is Jarhead (2005).

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