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On December 14, 2006, Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns reported huge earnings, helping push major US indexes toward record numbers. Fewer than two years later, both investment banks collapsed and their stocks became virtually worthless. JPMorgan bought Bear Stearns for…
On December 14, 1992, an eighteen-year-old student at Bard College of Simon’s Rock, in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, took a taxi down the snow-covered Berkshire hills to nearby Pittsfield, where he purchased an SKS semiautomatic assault rifle at Dave’s Sporting Goods.…
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It’s a scene right out of the movie Groundhog Day. Every year around this time, the administration submits its annual request to Congress to appropriate billions of dollars for America’s allies and partners in the Middle East to finance their…
TOKYO (Sputnik) – Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) on Tuesday successfully launched a Н2-А rocket with a new reconnaissance satellite from the space center in the prefecture of Kagoshima. The rocket was launched at 1:34 p.m. local time (4:34 GMT), which…
A group of scientists from Harvard School of Engineerting and Applied Sciences have created an electronically controlled lens which acts a lot like your real eye do. The scientists have created an artificial eye — no, not the sensor part, which…
