A field of solar mirror panels harnessing the sun's rays to provide renewable alternative green energy

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September 16, 2014 btwuser 0

 Tom Hanks Has an App? Best Actor Winner. Movie star. Former sitcom star. All-around nice guy. Technology developer? Tom Hanks, known to many as that […]

Woman reading book (focus on woman's face)

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September 8, 2014 btwuser 0

Newcomer Bellis Wows at U.S. Open Everyone loves a good defy-the-odds success story, especially if the story involves a young person in an adult world. […]

Faro and Doris Caudill, homesteaders, Pie Town, New Mexico

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September 2, 2014 btwuser 0

Workingman’s Holiday For many of us, the upcoming Labor Day means “last blast of summer” before returning to school (or a gentle reminder of summer […]

Iraqi Freedom II

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August 25, 2014 btwuser 0

Robin Williams Oscar-winner, comedian and supporter of many charitable causes died on August 11 of an apparent suicide in his home. Your parents might remember […]

Coloured pencils

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August 18, 2014 btwuser 0

Celebrating Flight There are a lot of days marked to commemorate great achievements (or great figures) of history. August 19th marks National Aviation Day. The […]

City kids posing for the camera outdoors. Photo: Banana Stock/age fotostock

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August 11, 2014 btwuser 0

Youth Recognized August 12 is International Youth Day, as designated by the United Nations (Resolution 54/120). Established in 1999, this day of awareness exists because […]

Three generations of African women laughing. ©Jose Luis Pelaez Inc/Blend Images LLC

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August 6, 2014 btwuser 0

Wikipedia Blocks Congress A prankster within the United States House of Representatives offices has caused quite a stir by creating what are being called, “disruptive […]

AMELIA EARHART

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July 27, 2014 btwuser 0

Aviatrix Extraordinaire July 24 was Amelia Earhart Day, a celebration of a famous female pilot innovator. The small town of Atchison, Kansas (Earhart’s birthplace) celebrates the […]

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July 21, 2014 btwuser 0

Celebrating Bastille Day As you surely know, Independence Day (July 4th) is a holiday that celebrates the United States officially declaring its independence from England. […]

Jerusalem: Dome of the Rock

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July 14, 2014 btwuser 0

More on Amazon Vs. Hachette In the last edition of Stuff You Should Know, btw brought you news of a dispute between the online retailer […]