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1 day ago · This starts the Space Race between the Soviet Union and the United States. The 1950s (pronounced nineteen-fifties; commonly abbreviated as the " Fifties " or the " '50s ") (among other variants) was a decade that began on January 1, 1950, and ended on December 31, 1959. Throughout the decade, the world continued its recovery from World War II ...
2 days ago · The G20 or Group of 20 is an intergovernmental forum comprising 19 sovereign countries, the European Union (EU), and the African Union (AU). [3] [4] It works to address major issues related to the global economy, such as international financial stability, climate change mitigation and sustainable development.
In fact, even those who don't engage with the public transit/urbanist discourse know how badly the CAHSR project is going (although they might not get the full picture). Closer to home, there is the Silicon Valley BART extension. Phase 1 (Warm Springs to Berryessa) of the Silicon Valley BART extension started in 2012 but wasn't done until 2020 ...
1 day ago · 2024 films. By country/region. By genre/medium. Deaths. Film debuts. Notes. References. External links. 2024 in film is an overview of events, including award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country- and genre-specific lists of films, and notable deaths.
5 days ago · With a billion more people on the planet since then, having suitably burned some 386 billion barrels of oil in the intervening years, we now have… drumroll…48 years’ usage in global proven reserves; Humanity will now last until the 2070s before its (supposedly limited) reserves of oil run dry. Disaster avoided.
5 days ago · CNN —. Two of hip-hop’s biggest stars have beef and people are taking sides. Kendrick Lamar and Drake have been engaged in a lyrical battle in recent weeks that escalated over the weekend. The ...
1 day ago · Generative AI start-up provides fast, Wikipedia-like responses to search queries. Perplexity, recently valued at $1 billion, has openly thrown down the gauntlet to Google. (Image credit: Sergei ...
