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Affirmative Action: Who does it really help? | Thomas Sowell

Posted on January 3, 2022 by Fernando

This video is a narration of the writings from Thomas Sowell, pictured below. I consider him to be one of the great intellectuals of the last 50 years.  Here, the discussion deals with Affirmative Action, which as you all know … Continue reading →

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Chinese scientists just teleported an object into Earth’s orbit for the first time

Posted on July 12, 2017 by The Great One

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Business Insider UK Business Insider UK Not long ago, in the early 1990s, scientists only speculated that teleportation using quantum physics could be possible. Since then, the process has become a standard operation in … Continue reading →

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Particle physics: Experiments give shape to Higgs

Posted on June 23, 2014 by The Great One

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press Paris (AFP) – Physicists on Sunday said they had learned more about the identity of the Higgs Boson, the elusive particle whose ground-breaking discovery was announced nearly two years ago. … Continue reading →

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Super Material Can Stop Speeding Bullet

Posted on November 16, 2012 by The Great One

Interesting… TGO Refer to story below. Source: ABC News By Kevin Dolak | ABC News Blogs – Thu, Nov 15, 2012 Researchers at a Rice University lab are researching technology that could potentially stop a 9-millimeter bullet and seal the entryway behind … Continue reading →

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