Updates regarding the SPVM class action lawsuit
Updates regarding the SPVM class action lawsuit
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Neil deGrasse Tyson
The scientist Neil deGrasse Tyson said, “For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You’d be surprised how far that gets you.”
The Great Race of Mercy and the Serum Run
The 1925 serum run to Nome, also known as the Great Race of Mercy and The Serum Run, was a transport of diphtheria antitoxin by dog sled relay across the U.S. territory of Alaska by 20 mushers and about 150 sled dogs across 674 miles in 5+1⁄2 days.
Scottish independence referendum vote blocked by UK’s Supreme Court | CNN
The court unanimously rejected an attempt by the Scottish National Party to force a vote next October. The decision is unlikely to stem the heated debate over independence that has loomed over British politics for a decade. Scotland last held a vote on the issue in 2014, when voters rejected the prospect of independence by 55% to 45%.
Physics – A Brief History
Mathematical disciplines began in antiquity with the Babylonians and with Hellenistic writers such as Archimedes and Ptolemy. During the classical period in Greece (6th, 5th and 4th centuries BCE) natural philosophy slowly developed into an exciting and contentious field of study.
Marcus Aurelius
In his book Meditations, the Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius wrote, “The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.”
