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22 hours ago · A crackdown on demonstrators at Columbia University in New York spawned a wave of activism at universities across the country, with more than 2,800 arrests or detainments.
22 hours ago · Parking lot and surrounding roads form active street circuit used since 1986 for CART, Champ Car, and now IndyCar races. Hosted Série NASCAR Pinty's Series events in 2010 and 2011, and returned in 2016. Chisholm Speedway 0.500-mile dirt oval Alabama 1956 Closed during 1978. Now the site of the Montgomery Zoo.
22 hours ago · Bell Labs is an American industrial research and scientific development company. Researchers from there are credited with the development of radio astronomy, the transistor, the laser, the photovoltaic cell, the charge-coupled device (CCD), information theory, the Unix operating system, and the programming languages B, C, C++, S, SNOBOL, AWK, AMPL, and others.
- January 1925; 98 years ago (as Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc.)
- Murray Hill, New Jersey, U.S.
- Peter Vetter, Thierry Klein
- Telecommunication, information technology, material science
22 hours ago · State or insular area First official observance Paid state holiday adopted Notes California: 2003 2022 Colorado: 2004 2022 Connecticut: 2003 2023 Delaware: 2000 2021 District of Columbia: 2003 2021 Georgia: 2011 2022 Idaho: 2001 2021 Illinois: 2003 2021 Louisiana: 2003 2021 Maine: 2011 2021 Maryland: 2014 2022 Massachusetts: 2007 2022
- Festivals, partying, parades, church services
- United States
- June 19
22 hours ago · – in Europe (green & dark grey) – in the European Union (green) – [Legend] Capital and largest city Tallinn 59°25′N 24°45′E / 59.417°N 24.750°E / 59.417; 24.750 Official language Estonian Recognized languages Võro Seto Ethnic groups (2023) 67.8% Estonians 22.5% Russians 9.7% Others Religion (2021) 58.4% no religion 26.7% Christianity 12.7% undeclared 2.2% other ...
22 hours ago · South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms. As commonly conceptualized, the modern states of South Asia include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.
22 hours ago · Minnesota (/ ˌ m ɪ n ə ˈ s oʊ t ə / ⓘ MIN-ə-SOH-tə) is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States.It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents.
