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This Year's Cicada Invasion Will Be Double The Trouble

This Year’s Cicada Invasion Will Be Double The Trouble

For the first time in more than 200 years, two broods of cicadas—Brood XIX, known as the Great Southern Brood, and Brood XIII, known as the Northern Illinois Brood—will emerge from the ground simultaneously this ...

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How The Pentagon Rewrote Pitch Perfect 3

How The Pentagon Rewrote Pitch Perfect 3

Pitch Perfect 3 appears on the surface to be a family-friendly piece of lighthearted, forgettable entertainment.  ...

Chinese Organized Crime’s Latest U.S. Target: Gift Cards

Chinese crime rings already dominate the illegal marijuana…

Scientists Create Atomically Thin Gold With Century-Old Japanese Knife Making Technique

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The Copper Supply Shortage Is Here

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US Says Two ‘Forever Chemicals’ Are Hazardous, Tells Polluters To Pay

The US Environmental Protection Agency on Friday classified…

How Debt-To-GDP Ratios Have Changed Since 2000

  Government debt levels have grown in most…

Ringside: How Much Water Will $30 Billion Buy?

If raised, Shasta Dam could have been filled…

How To Avoid Human Made Pandemics

How To Avoid Human-Made Pandemics

How do you pitch a news story about people agreeing rigorously with each other? That question ...

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Here’s How We Get Housing That’s Both More Affordable AND Better Quality

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The Most Valuable Housing Markets In America

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The residential real estate market in the U.S. stands as one of the largest asset classes in the country, worth $47.5 trillion in 2023. This article was written by Dorothy Neufeld and originally published by Visual Capitalist. Despite a slowdown in home…

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The first step for anyone with an invention or idea is to perform a prior art search and analysis in order…

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Housing starts unexpectedly decline 4.1 percent but permits rise 0.7 percent to a new recovery high. Economists Expectations The Bloomberg Econoday economists’ consensus…

Project Rand: Creating Nuclear Strategy In The Cold War

Project Rand: Creating Nuclear Strategy In The Cold War

“Everything that I have written is obsolete.” —Bernard Brodie, naval strategist, after learning of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima The atomic…

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Can The Fed Afford To Tighten Into An Economic Slowdown

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There’s an important disconnect between stocks and bonds today. Specially, I am looking at two fundamental indicators for evaluating long-term interest…

Visualizing Countries Grouped By Their Largest Trading Partner 1960 2020

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Amidst supply chain issues and inflated shipping costs, global trade continued to grow last year, reaching an estimated $28 trillion in 2021—a 23% increase…

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Treasury Realizes First Surplus In Nearly 2.5 Years

The US Treasury realized a monthly surplus of $118.7 billion in January. It was the first budget surplus since September 2019…

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If there was one thing that predictably united the usually squabbling Roman elite, it was the emergence of a perceived threat…

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Major rightsholders and internet companies in Russia have signed a new memorandum of cooperation designed to make pirated movies, TV shows…

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