“The only thing that’s surprising is that he didn’t manage to knock a dollar off the deal price.” “We received the letter from the Musk parties which they have filed with the SEC,” Twitter’s investor relations account said— where else? — on Twitter. “The intention of the Com...
It felt weird to me that we were the only people on Field 2. Not even the coach was here yet…? “When you tell the Leddys to be somewhere by a certain time,” Stanton continued, “the Leddys will be there.” By this point, I had consumed about one-quarter of the coffee in my...
Another things I’ve learned on my “cancer journey” is that someone keeps moving the finish line. I’ve only been at this for 10 months, yet have seen my finish line recede, sidewind, and fade into the distance. It starts even before diagnosis, with the testing that’s done to dete...
, have emphasized the potential impact of trump’s endorsement on the country’s path to herd immunity, as only 50% of republicans say they have gotten a dose of the vaccine or plan to get one, according to a cnn poll, compared to 92% of democrats. on tuesday night, trump did ...
I rather like them. I am comforted by their presence. Every time I open the cutlery drawer, I get a reminder of experiences past. It’s just as well I have these old friends here with me, given that they are pretty much the only old friends that have been allowed in my house this...
They only need to point their binocs in the direction of "Lower Decks" to see how they could make a comedy of their own. Although the "Trek" cartoon plays its characters for laughs, it never reduces them to objects of fun dressed in brightly colored uniforms. Starfleet – and the franchi...
The general public has been told that it’s illegal to shoot down drones. Thank goodness for that. In northern New Jersey, you can only imagine how many bullets would be filling the skies. Ok, so you and I can’t go skeet shooting for drones, but what about the military? Why aren’...
But the net increases of its total assets have been small,averaging only ¥1.7 trillion ($11 billion) per month over the past 12 months, after maturities, reduction in loans, and other factors. So these are minuscule movementsby a central bank that had, ...
As the only Black player of the era, Robinson endured heckling and threats. "Plenty of times I wanted to haul off when somebody insulted me for the color of my skin, but I had to hold to myself,” he recalled. "I knew I was kind of an experiment. The whole thing was bigger than...
Competition has been a part of skateboarding since its early days -- Friedberg cited the 1965 national championship, which was shown on ABC's "Wide World of Sports" -- but it's only been discussed as a possible Olympic sport since the turn of the century. ESPN's X Games first aired ...