First evidence of horseback riding dates back 5,000 years
Archaeologists found the earliest direct evidence for horseback riding — an innovation that would transform history — in 5,000-year-old human skeletons in central Europe.
Archaeologists found the earliest direct evidence for horseback riding — an innovation that would transform history — in 5,000-year-old human skeletons in central Europe.
By JM McNab Published: March 05th, 2023
Wellsville was a 20th-century boomtown that boasted a refinery and manufacturing jobs making parts for power plants. In a second act, it’s now making components for wind turbines.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is due to testify before congressional committees on the central bank’s monetary policy, and the Commerce Department is scheduled to report on U.S. exports.
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Jon Jones speaks up about the troubles he’s been in and how it makes him “more relatable to people.”
Читать дальше...Not many years ago, I attended a large steel conference. A speaker there referenced his past years’ price predictions by saying, “I sure got that wrong.” To many, picking metal prices as a means of providing a price forecast may seem like a fool’s errand. But in reality, technology and techniques have evolved long past the point of mere “guesswork.” Instead, buying organizations now have the means to accurately identify where prices will go. In addition to this, they can determine specific actions... Читать дальше...
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Alexa Grasso was one step ahead of Valentina Shevchenko on Saturday – a step that has permanently placed Grasso in the history books.
Читать дальше...Hours after Flatwater Free Press published a story on the bus system’s woes – a story involving its former director allegedly stealing up to $1M – a donor pledged the amount needed to restart operations.
Health care quality and value can be assessed in data-driven ways that look across larger populations, examine relative differences between states and consider other measurable factors.
February wasn’t kind to stocks, but fund investors are still sitting on strong gains on average for the year to date.
Boosting your credit score in the weeks and months before applying for a mortgage is the most tangible way to reduce costs if you’re in the market to buy a home now.
For some homebuyers, the fantasy of coastal living will forever outweigh the risks. But rising sea levels and shifting sands can mean getting closer to the ocean than you might have intended.
The New York trio, which featured the late Adam Schlesinger, packed their 1997 cult classic with exquisitely moody adult love songs.
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WD-40 has been a staple in many American households for decades, thanks to its versatility. In addition to being an effective lubricant, it can also protect metal from rust and corrosion, cut through grease and grime, and displace moisture (the WD stands for “water displacement”).
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Americans appear to believe Congress does not represent their interests. Polling shows that 75 percent of Americans disapprove of the way Congress is handling its job, with supermajority disapproval the norm since 2005. But there is something Congress can do about this. Congress can reinvigorate representative democracy. I propose an instrument called Taxpayer Empowerment Funds...
Technically speaking, the most visited national park in 2022 isn't a park.
The government is dispatching vehicles to offer free rides to commuters who may be stranded on Monday, March 6. Number coding is also suspended in Metro Manila.
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With all the hype surrounding ChatGPT, it’s no wonder other companies are vying for a piece of the AI-powered chatbot game. Companies are betting that we’re at a decisive moment in the artificial intelligence industry, where products that adopt and build upon the budding technology could have the potential to reshape technology as we know it — not to mention shake up the Big Tech hierarchy.
Читать дальше...Roker says he's "just so overwhelmed by the outpouring of love and prayers and of course, my wife Deborah. I wouldn't be alive without her."
Visit the The Silver Fox Entertainment Complex in PEI for the exciting men's curling final at the 2023 Canada Winter Games.
Watch as badminton gold will be decided at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre in PEI at the 2023 Canada Winter Games.
Third-grader Jimmy Dong, who lives in South Surrey, B.C., was recently recognized by the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth for being among the top scorers in the non-profit's School and College Ability Test.