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NASA proposes cheaper, quicker way to get Mars rocks and soil to Earth

January 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on NASA proposes cheaper, quicker way to get Mars rocks and soil to Earth

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA is pitching a cheaper and quicker way of getting rocks and soil back from Mars, after seeing its original plan swell to $11 billion. Administrator Bill Nelson presented a revised scenario Tuesday, less […]

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Tibet earthquake kills at least 126 people and leaves many trapped

January 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Tibet earthquake kills at least 126 people and leaves many trapped

BEIJING (AP) — A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region of western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds of houses, littering streets with rubble and killing at least 126 people in Tibet. Many others […]

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Meta eliminates fact-checking in latest bow to Trump

January 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Meta eliminates fact-checking in latest bow to Trump

Meta chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced changes to content moderation on Facebook and Instagram long sought by conservatives. Incoming President Donald Trump said the new approach was “probably” due to threats he […]

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Flying taxis are on the horizon as aviation soars into a new frontier

January 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Flying taxis are on the horizon as aviation soars into a new frontier

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When he was still a boy making long, tedious trips between his school and his woodsy home in the mountains during the 1980s, JoeBen Bevirt began fantasizing about flying cars that […]

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Getty Images buying Shutterstock to create a $3.7 billion visual content company

January 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Getty Images buying Shutterstock to create a $3.7 billion visual content company

NEW YORK (AP) — Getty Images is buying Shutterstock to create a $3.7 billion visual content company. The merger comes at a time when companies that use still images are facing increased competition from images […]

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Sunday 3/22

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Where do "Yoopers" live?

Yoopers live in the Upper Peninsula (U.P.) of Michigan, a region bordering Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, and Lake Huron. They inhabit areas north of the Mackinac Bridge, including cities like Marquette, Sault Ste. Marie, Escanaba, and Houghton. This area is known for its rugged, rural landscape and distinct cultural identity.

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Who turned all he touched to gold?

King Midas, a legendary ruler of Phrygia in Greek mythology, was granted the ability to turn everything he touched into gold by the god Dionysus. While initially thrilled, Midas soon realized it was a curse, as his food, drink, and daughter turned to metal, leading him to beg for the reversal of his "golden touch". 

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Daniel Keyes wrote which 1959 Hugo-award winning science-fiction novel?

Daniel Keyes

 wrote 

Flowers for Algernon, which was originally published as a short story in the April 1959 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction and won the 1960 Hugo Award for Best Short Fiction. It was later expanded into a famous 1966 novel.

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What criminal act does the word peculation involve?

Peculation is a criminal act that involves the wrongful appropriation of public property, money, or goods entrusted to a public official for personal use. It is a specific type of embezzlement that exclusively involves public assets, distinguishing it from other forms of theft or fraud that may involve private property. For example, a government official may misappropriate public funds or use government property for personal gain, such as taking cash from a government safe or using a government vehicle for personal use. 

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Who played the role of the US president in the movie "The Pelican Brief"?

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