Lewis and Clark public health officials in Helena sent a clear message to the community on Wednesday: Avoid large gatherings. “We are social beings; we want to be together, “said Health Officer Drenda Niemann.” It’s summer in Montana; we want to do the things we’ve always done, but this is …
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NASA took a 10-year time span of the Sun / Boing Boing
It is hot here…? Watch ten years of the Sun doing its thing in this 61-minute long, high-definition video. The images come from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), which captured an image of the Sun every 0.75 seconds from June 1, 2010 to June 1, 2020. Awesome! From its orbit …
Read More »‘The Outpost’ review: director Rod Lurie turns Jake Tapper’s book into a tense but flawed vision of war
Based on a CNN Jake Tapper book, the film (adapted by Paul Tamasy and Eric Johnson) tells the true story of Combat Outpost Keating in Afghanistan, and the small unit assigned to it in 2009. They were given the ill-defined task. defending America’s interests, operating from what turned out to …
Read More »Official release dates of Nike ISPA 2020 Footwear & Apparel
Nike’s ISPA sub-label has unveiled its full line of footwear and apparel 2020. Originally launched in 2018, ISPA stands for “Improvise, Clean, Protect, Adapt” and aims to create a product capable of taking on “unique and changing challenges of the man-made environment “through a combination of utility and performance. Five …
Read More »Dozens Killed by Landslides in Myanmar’s Jade Mine
YANGON, Myanmar – A landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar killed 50 people on Thursday, the central government said, although a local lawmaker and rescue workers said many more had died. The Ministry of Information quoted the local fire service as giving the death toll at the landslide …
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