Monthly Archives: February 2018

They’re making a ‘Flying Boxcar’ into a mobile coffee shop. Because it is too cool not to.

Once the airplane is a bus, the group could use it as a mobile café, a gallery, a museum, and a stage for outdoor musical performances. Clam-shell doors open the back, where the jeeps and howitzers would once have driven … Continue reading

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Russian airliner crashes moments after takeoff, killing 71 – KLAS

MOSCOW (AP) – A Russian airliner that had just taken off from the country’s second-busiest airport crashed Sunday, killing all 71 people aboard and scattering jagged chunks of wreckage across a snowy field outside Moscow. The pilots of the An-148 … Continue reading

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Victoria’s Secret Model Blanca Padilla Believes In Drinking Homemade Nut Milk and Eating Fermented Foods

Ever since Spanish model Blanca Padilla was first discovered on the metro in her hometown of Madrid three years ago, her career has been on the rise. She has walked for the likes of Chanel, Armani and Dior, and become … Continue reading

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Turbine Flying

The Pilatus PC-24 gives longtime fans of the remarkable PC-12 NG turboprop single reason to cheer the arrival of its turbofan-powered counterpart, which stands out among the light-jet competition mainly because of its huge rear cargo door and the ability … Continue reading

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Brian Merritt Dean

Brian Merritt Dean, 69, passed away Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018, at his home in Lewiston. He was born May 28, 1948, in Spokane, to John A. Dean and Shirley A. Merritt. At age 2, his parents divorced and he was … Continue reading

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‘We shouldn’t have to wait years:’ Car owners left waiting for replacement of dangerous air bags

KENOSHA — They’re supposed to keep you safe, but could actually put you in harm’s way — so why are some Wisconsin drivers being forced to wait years to have these potentially dangerous air bags replaced? It’s a question Betty … Continue reading

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This Is the Most Detailed Simulation of the Universe

Called Illustris: The Next Generation, or IllustrisTNG, the simulation models a cube-shaped universe that is actually much smaller than our own. But it follows the formation of millions of galaxies in a representative region of a universe that is almost … Continue reading

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