ON DECEMBER 24, 1933, Benito Mussolini, the originator of Fascism and dictator of Italy, presided over a parade in Rome. On its face, this was nothing new. Innumerable parades, rallies, and assorted ceremonies had been held all over Italy ever since the Fascists came to power 11 years prior. But this particular rally was different. …
(Archive photo by Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group) Michael Kleinhenz, assistant professor in clinical sciences at the K-State College of Veterinary Medicine, led a recent research study showing the effect of feeding cattle industrial hemp. Kleinhenz said cows ingesting this particular strain of hemp laid down to rest more often and had lower stress …
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Week seven featured some high powered matchups that did not disappoint. A GMC team took a huge step in securing a league title and the GCL was decided with a dominating victory at Nippert Stadium. NO. 2 MOELLER 42, NO. 4 ELDER 14Moeller clinched the Greater Catholic League south title with a drubbing of Elder …
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While NCAA restrictions moved the Skyline Chile Crosstown Showdown away from the University of Cincinnati’s Nippert Stadium, Moeller has been playing one football game per season at the venue in recent years. Friday’s festivities will be one to remember for the Crusaders as they clinched the Greater Catholic League-South title with a 42-14 triumph over …
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A new display at the Unity & District Heritage Museum includes the Royal Purple and Elks long history in the community UNITY–In small towns, local museums hold the collective memories of our towns, preserving the personal history of residents, many of whom donated unique artifacts that are on display. Unity and District Heritage Museum doesn’t …
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We’ve all had some bad encounters on the roads around here. Whether it’s someone tailgating you or giving you the finger, New York has a bit of a reputation for its hostile drivers. But is it all necessarily true? According to one recent study, New Yorkers actually might be some of the country’s most polite …
Shocking Turn of Events, Study Finds NYers to be Polite Drivers? Read More »
A solar-powered weeding and seeing robot has been crowned “machine of the year” at this year’s National Plowing Championships in Ratheniska, Co Laois. FarmDroid FD20 is the world’s first fully automatic robot that can take care of both sowing and weed control. The robot, sitting at around 3m by 2.5m, costs around €95,000 and enables …
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Kentucky has been hit with a couple of massive natural disasters over the last 12 months–the December tornado outbreak and the catastrophic flooding this summer in eastern Kentucky. And what would be something that stands out about the two events in their aftermath? How about the resiliency of the people of the Commonwealth. Not only …
Start-up company EEVE says it has “thousands” of home robots already working in customers’ homes, mowing their lawns. And the company’s upcoming model X has two arms and can do multiple tasks, such as weeding, cleaning the patio, mowing, collecting fruit and nuts, collecting litter, serving drinks and even pouring a beer. EEVE has released …
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Oenophiles have been making the pilgrimage to Napa Valley for wineries since the 1970s. Encompassing the city of Napa, as well as quaint towns like Rutherford, Yountville, St. Helena, and Calistoga, this epicurean hot spot has gained even more notoriety in recent years, leading to a boom in tourism and widespread growth. Verdant vineyards extend …
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