Aptly nicknamed “The Divorce Highway,” the Hana Highway in Maui is 52 miles of heart-stopping hairpin curves and one-lane bridges. Its dozens of blind spots make the roadway both dangerous and exhilarating. Imagine renting a convertible roadster to enjoy the seaside cliffs and waterfalls. Ida...
The same kind of storm in the Atlantic Ocean is called a hurricane. Typhoons only have two classifications, whereas hurricanes have five. What is the most dangerous kind of tornado? LeStudio // Shutterstock What is the most dangerous kind of tornado? Tornadoes are classified as weak, strong,...
TheCasablanca-style intrigue—freedom fighters, spies and an exotic North African setting—seemed appropriate. Camus, after all, was often thought of as a literary Humphrey Bogart—dashing, irresistible to women, a coolly heroic figure in a dangerous world. Camus is regarded as a giant...
Marker text - Part of fabulous East Texas oil field discovered in 1930. This 1.195-acre tract had first production on June 17, 1937, when the Mrs. Bess Johnson-Adams & Hale No. 1 well was brought in. Developed before well-spacing rules, this block is the most densely drilled tract in ...
It is time to finally give some due to the greatest Halloween Movie of all-time (yes, that's what G.H.M.O.A.T. stands for) Halloween 3!
“Apparently, due to Twitter’s lax verification practices and apparent need for cash, anyone could pay $8.00 and impersonate someone on your platform,” Markey wrote. “Selling the truth is dangerous and unacceptable.” *Finally, the rate of inflation ofT. rexbones is unbelievable.The AP repor...
One last note, my comparison between Detroit and East St. Louis comes in part from having read the book “East St Louis, Made In USA”, which is also brutally honest. It strikes me that the two cities are almost mirror images of each other (with regard to total industrial development, ...
Not so long ago, the evangelical right were genuinely terrifying. Under the George W Bush administration, they waged eight years of insane culture war, not to mention the actual war to reshape the Middle East. Abstinence and creationism in schools; the Ten Commandments outside courthouses, a ...
1929: 'WALL ST. IN PANIC AS STOCKS CRASH' The Great Depression started on Oct. 24, 1929, when panic selling led to a major stock market crash on what is now known as Black Thursday. By Monday, the market had dropped another 13% and suffered roughly the same losses the next day, kno...
This is probably because a substantial number of infections are breakthrough infections, and because omicron seems increasingly less dangerous than the previously-prevalent Delta variant. The latter view is supportedby South Africa just reportingthat it’s passed its four surge of the virus, but with...