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Back in the 80s, there came a boxing game that would be considered as one of the best video games of all time. That boxing game was Punch Out!! In the game, you control Little Mac and you fight against fictitious boxers such as Glass Joe, Don Flamenco, Super…

Who is Deval Patrick? Current job: 2020 presidential candidate.  Age: 63. Family: Patrick and his wife Diane have two adult daughters, Katherine and Sarah.  Previous jobs: Managing director at private equity firm Bain Capital 2015-2019, governor of Massac…

Over the past 4 ½ years I've been helping to build a "big" new startup named Brave. It's been a wild ride, far exceeding anything I could have imagined. The company has grown from a team of 2, to over 100 passionate mission-driven teammates. Our user ba…

Ellen T. Harris This guest post is the third of an occasional series of guest posts by external researchers who have used the Bank of Englands archives for their work on subjects outside traditional central banking topics. George Frideric Handel was a mast…

Perhaps you’ve heard of My Singing Monsters(Free) from developer Big Blue Bubble. We briefly mentioned it way WAY back in August of 2012 just before its official release in the App Store because we were really digging the look and concept of the game. But boy…

Actor Tim Robbins weighed in on Ellen DeGeneres' controversial friendship with former president George W. Bush, calling her out for "making peace" with someone who is "responsible for a lot of death." In an interview on BuzzFeed News' AM to DM on Tuesday, Ro…

It took just two-and-a-half hours for the Titanic to sink after it collided with an iceberg in 1912. Before the disaster, the ship was said to be "unsinkable" thanks to waterproof compartments below its deck. But the Titanic's engineers hadn't anticipated th…

Laurel was a brilliant young lady whose impact in the lives of everyone she met went far and beyond her immense talent, the site said in a post. Her wisdom and kindness were gifts to the theater community during her time on Earth. Ms. Griggs made a few appe…

Broadway actress Laurel Griggs suffered an asthma attack just before she died last week at age 13, her grandfather says. David Rivlin revealed the news on Facebook. "It's with heavy heart that I have to share some very sad news. My beautiful and talented gr…

MOUNT KILIMANJAROAt 13,800 feet on Africas highest mountain, as the nighttime temperature dipped and I drew my hot-water bottle closer, the following thoughts occurred in quick succession:I was toasty in my sleeping bag. My iPhone, sitting on the tent floor, …