Of course there are lots of other, perhaps more impressive balloon events in other places but Plainville did a great job bringing these gigantic propane-fueled bubbles to town. The crowds have ensured its success over the decades, so if you missed it this year, there’s always next year. A...
As with the use of composites, military aircraft has pioneered the use of SHM. It was in the late 1950s when the UK Royal Air Force started using a device based on accelerometers to evaluate the in-flight loads experienced in fighter airplanes [163]. Since then, the interest of the aeron...
Got quite well advanced into researching a book on the future of British conservatism, but the more I came to see of it through attending various Westminster events and talking to people, the less I cared about whether conservatism in its current form – let alone the present Tory Party – ...
President-elect Trump has been dubbed “The Twitterer-in-Chief” since he regularly takes to social media to strike back against anyone who criticizes him, from actor Alec Baldwin to New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd. Similarly, Ullrich points out in his book, that Hitler was a “deeply ...
nipped the rebellion in the bud. He declared: “I do not care if the guy is yellow or black, or if he has stripes like a f*** zebra. I’m the manager of this team, and I say he plays.” Players on other teams also threatened to strike, but MLB Commissioner “Happy” Chandler...
Trump, on the other hand, wants to take the bus in the opposite direction. A big chunk of the US population is in favor of that. There are also a few third party bus drivers who have plans for the bus, and they all have their supporters. But let’s be honest about that; no bus...